Fraud and Scams

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magzter.com > stories > newspaper > Los-Angeles-Times > CONVICTED-MALIBU-SCAMMER-ADDED-TO-FBI-LIST-AFTER-FLIGHT-879810

Convicted Malibu scammer added to FBI list after flight | Los Angeles Times - newspaper - Read this story on Magzter.com

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (310+ words) THE FBI is offering up to $150,000 for "information that leads to the arrest and conviction" of a scammer. A Malibu man who fled the U.S. to avoid an expected 15-year prison sentence after a fraud conviction last year has been added…...


nbclosangeles.com > news > local > 10m-worth-of-counterfeit-streetwear-found-in-arcadia > 3936811

$10M worth of counterfeit streetwear found in Arcadia

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (117+ words) More than 25,000 counterfeit luxury items were found in a warehouse in Arcadia early last month, the Los Angeles county Sheriff’s Department said on Tuesday. Deputies estimate the items are worth about $10 million and include fake products with brand names like…...


abc7.com > story > san-francisco-49ers-impersonator-daejon-love-taylor-jamie-chan-charged-fake-player-scheme > 19758995

Man who posed as 49ers player faces federal charges for allegedly defrauding dozens of women

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (262+ words) SAN FRANCISCO -- Federal authorities have arrested and charged two men, one of whom repeatedly posed as a San Francisco 49ers player, for defrauding more than two dozen women out of about $1.3 million. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office in the District of…...


abc7.com > story > viral-belt-parkway-crash-video-leads-prison-sentences-fraud-case > 19750638

Viral insurance fraud crash video leads to prison sentences in fraud case

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (292+ words) NEW YORK -- A nearly two-year investigation sparked by a viral dashcam video has led to prison sentences for two men who admitted orchestrating a scheme to stage car crashes on New York highways and file fraudulent insurance claims. District Attorney…...