Jeffrey Sprague, 50, Bend, Oregon, appeared before Chief U.S. District Court Judge Ann Aiken and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to make false statements to a financial institution, to commit wire fraud, and to commit bank fraud. The charge arose out of the collapse of Desert Sun Development (DSD), a development and construction company in Bend, Oregon.
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Edward Johnson, 52, Milton, Massachusetts, pled guilty to bank and wire fraud charges in connection with a property flipping scheme.
Continue Reading...Geoffrey Montani, 36, and Kenneth Jones, 50, both of Portland, Oregon, were sentenced to 15 months in prison in separate hearings following their convictions for wire fraud in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme.
Fred Davis Clark, Jr., president and CEO, David W. Schwarz, chief accounting officer, Cristal R. Coleman, manager and sales agent, Barry J. Graham, sales director, and Ricky Lynn Stokes, sales director, former Cay Clubs executives, have been charged with an investment fraud scheme.
Continue Reading...Nine people involved in a long-running, large-scale mortgage fraud scheme that caused losses of approximately $10 million were charged in two complaints with conspiracy to commit bank fraud.
Continue Reading...Jonas Rogers, 54, Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced to 78 months in prison for his role in a mortgage fraud and identity theft scheme.
Raymond Paul Morris, 51, South Weber, Utah, was sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison for his leadership role in a multimillion-dollar mortgage fraud scheme linked to properties in a Putnam County, West Virginia subdivision.
Continue Reading...Travis Richard Hymas, 29, American Fork, Utah, formerly of Meridian, Idaho, was sentenced in United States District Court to 24 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for wire fraud.
Continue Reading...John Lebron, 33, Tampa, Florida, Patricia Lebron, 36, Tampa, and Paul Gogolewski, 31, Tampa, were found guilty of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and wire fraud. John Lebron was also found guilty of making false statements to financial institutions.
Continue Reading...Robert Strong, 48, Bothell, Washington, and Anthony Waldron, 49, Kirkland, Washington, were sentenced for engaging in a mortgage fraud scheme that collapsed with the real estate downturn.
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