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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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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.

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David Ovist, 45, Lake Oswego, Oregon, was convicted February 8, 2013, of bank and wire fraud following a 10-day jury trial.

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Tu Ngoc Tran, 38, Portland, Oregon, was found guilty by a federal jury of conspiracy to manufacture or distribute marijuana, two counts of manufacture of marijuana, making a false statement on a loan application and wire fraud.

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Peter Wilkinson, 43, Eugene, Oregon, pled guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and bank fraud charges related to a mortgage fraud scheme in Central Oregon.

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John Partin, 67, appeared before U.S. District Judge Michael R. Hogan on April 23, 20102, and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and loan application fraud.

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Tyler Fitzsimons, 33, appeared before U.S. District Judge Michael R. Hogan and pleaded guilty to a variety of mortgage and loan fraud charges arising out of the collapse of his company, Desert Sun Development (DSD).

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Jennifer Venable, 29, Beaverton, Oregon, was sentenced by the Honorable Robert E. Jones of the United States District Court on June 8, 2011, to 5 years probation and ordered to pay $15,000 in restitution relative to her January 13, 2011 wire fraud conviction.

In 2006, Venable was working as a real estate agent for John L. Scott

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Louis J. Borstelmann, 68, Thousand Oaks, California, has been indicted and charged with mail fraud, wire fraud, and money laundering in connection with a Ponzi scheme that reached Florence, Oregon.

According to the indictment, defendant solicited approximately 100 individuals to invest in real estate through his company Sunburst Associates, Inc., a California corporation, and

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The USMAC Law Group is prohibited from doing loan modifications in Oregon and must pay $28,857 under a settlement with the Oregon Department of Justice. The settlement will provide refunds to some Oregon homeowners and prohibit a California law firm from doing further loan modification work in Oregon.

The Oregon

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