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Maryland Man Convicted in $20M Insurance Fraud Scheme
A federal jury convicted a Maryland man yesterday for conspiracy to commit insurance fraud, money laundering, filing false tax returns...

US Department of Justice
Jan 242 min read
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FCA review finds gaps remain in brokers’ money laundering defences
The FCA has found wholesale brokers need to enhance their systems, controls, risk awareness and training to guard against money...

Financial Conduct Authority
Jan 232 min read
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FinCEN Convenes Virtual Summit of Financial Intelligence Units to Combat Nature Crimes in the Amazon Region
WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) convened a virtual summit to counter the transnational criminal...

US FinCEN
Jan 172 min read
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Lead Defendants of Prolific Human Smuggling and Money Laundering Network Sentenced in Joint Task Force Alpha Investigation
Ordered to Pay Over $2.3M in Money Judgments A Texas woman and man were sentenced to 121 months and 135 months in prison and ordered to...

US Department of Justice
Jan 176 min read
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Former Finance Minister of Mozambique Sentenced in $2B Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme
The former Finance Minister of Mozambique was sentenced today to 102 months in prison for his role in a $2 billion international fraud,...

US Department of Justice
Jan 174 min read
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Miami-Based Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Violate Russia-Ukraine Sanctions and to Commit Money Laundering
Miami real estate broker Roman Sinyavsky pleaded guilty today to engaging in a scheme to violate U.S. sanctions and commit money...

US Department of Justice
Jan 163 min read
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Justice Department and FBI Conduct International Operation to Delete Malware Used by China-Backed Hackers
Court-Authorized Operation Removes PlugX Malware from Over 4,200 Infected U.S. Computers Note : View the affidavit here . The Justice...

US Department of Justice
Jan 143 min read
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Justice Department and OSHA Issue Statement on Non-Disclosure Agreements That Deter Reporting of Antitrust Crimes
Today, the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division and Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), jointly...

US Department of Justice
Jan 145 min read
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Four Defendants Plead Guilty in Ongoing Bid-Rigging, Fraud and Bribery Investigation Related to U.S. Government IT Purchases
Four defendants pleaded guilty in the District of Maryland for their roles in schemes to rig bids, defraud the government and pay and...

US Department of Justice
Jan 143 min read
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Former Police Commissioner and Former Director of the Virgin Islands Office of Management and Budget Charged in Bribery Scheme
An indictment was unsealed today charging Ray Martinez, the former police commissioner of the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD),...

US Department of Justice
Jan 102 min read
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Former President of Asphalt Paving Company Pleads Guilty to Bid Rigging
Seventh Individual Pleads Guilty in Ongoing Investigation of Collusion Involving Michigan-Area Asphalt Industry The former president of a...

US Department of Justice
Jan 103 min read
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Cryptocurrency Investment Firm Founder Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Thousands of Investors of Over $9M in Ponzi Scheme
An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty yesterday for his role in a cryptocurrency investment fraud conspiracy. According to court documents,...

US Department of Justice
Jan 101 min read
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