Archives For Connecticut

Robert Rivernider, 48, Wellington, Florida, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford, Connecticut, to 144 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for operating two investment schemes that caused a loss of more than $25 million to individuals and lending institutions.

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Henry J. Papale, 62, Southington, Connecticut, was sentenced by Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 30 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for operating a mortgage fraud scheme.

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Frank Mete, 55, Berlin, Connecticut, waived his right to indictment and pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna F. Martinez in Hartford to fraud and tax evasion offenses stemming from an investment fraud scheme.

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Juan Velez, 60, Waterford, Connecticut, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny to 12 months and one day of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for his role in a mortgage fraud scheme.

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Juan Jose Alvarez De Lugo Azpurua, 53, Branford, Connecticut, waived his right to indictment and pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge Warren W. Eginton to one count of wire fraud stemming from his operation of a real estate investment scheme that defrauded individuals out of more than $2 million.

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Sabah Kennawi, 50, East Hartford, Connecticut, was arrested and charged with criminal impersonation in connection with a mortgage modification scheme.

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Henry J. Papale, 62, Southington, Connecticut, pleaded guilty before Senior United States District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to federal wire fraud and money laundering offenses stemming from a mortgage fraud scheme.

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Henry J. Papale, 62, Southington, Connecticut, pleaded guilty before Senior United States District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to federal wire fraud and money laundering offenses stemming from a mortgage fraud scheme.

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Filippos Milios, also known as “Filip,” 54, Newington, Connecticut, Malgorzata Karas-Golka, also known as “Margaret,” 45, Newington, and Carmelinda Marotta, also known as “Linda,” 44, Manchester, Connecticut, have been indicted and charged with participating in a mortgage fraud scheme involving the purchase of more than 40 properties throughout Connecticut.

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Gabriel Serrano, 47, West Hartford, Connecticut, waived his right to indictment and pleaded guilty before United States Magistrate Judge Donna F. Martinez in Hartford to conspiracy charges stemming from his role in an extensive mortgage fraud scheme. Serrano, an attorney, is a partner in the law firm of Serrano & Serrano, LLC.

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