Recent Posts in Money Laundering Category
Posted on Apr 28, 2012 By admin
Drug operators running an online narcotics marketplace through a virtual network facilitated sales of illegal drugs to 3,000 people in 34 countries and every single state in the United States, ...
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Posted on Mar 28, 2012 By admin
For five years, an employee at Santa Monica based Lionsgate Entertainment arranged for the company to pay a cardboard salesman more than $2 million for marketing display boxes he never delivered. Both ...
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Posted on Jan 5, 2012 By admin
In San Diego, California, former drug kingpin Benjamin Felix pleaded guilty to federal racketeering and money-laundering conspiracy charges. This marks the end of a decade-old case that targeted ...
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Posted on Jan 1, 2012 By admin
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles has indicted six foreign nationals for running an elaborate money laundering scheme that scammed hundreds of customers out of more than $4 million in fake Internet ...
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Posted on Mar 23, 2011 By admin
In Los Angeles, California, a Beverly Hills man has been indicted on federal fraud and money laundering charges for running an investment scheme that collected more than $9.5 million from victims who ...
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Posted on Dec 31, 2010 By admin
In Santa Ana, California, an Irvine man pleaded not guilty after surrendering to special agents with the FBI in an investment scheme case that allegedly involved losses totaling $2.4 million. Charles ...
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Posted on Dec 2, 2010 By admin
In Fresno, California, Jesse Alvin Cripps Sr., of Visalia, California, surrendered to the FBI this morning in Dallas. He is charged with 27 counts of mail fraud and three counts of money laundering, a ...
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Posted on Nov 29, 2010 By admin
In Los Angeles, California, the promoter of a bogus investment scheme involving distressed business assets pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a Ponzi scheme in which he raised at least $12 ...
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Posted on Nov 15, 2010 By admin
In Sacramento, California, a United States Attorney announced that a 13-count indictment was unsealed charging Douglas Heald, of Sacramento; Brandon Hanly, of Redding; and Jerad Maggi in a scheme to ...
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