Kevin Scott Wiebe, 28, Lynchburg, Virginia, who knowingly submitted false mortgage documents as part of a broader fraud scheme, pled guilty in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia to related charges.
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Jeffrey C. McLendon, 39, Zanesville, Ohio, a former mortgage broker, has been indicted and charged with two counts of theft, fourth-degree felonies; five counts of theft, fifth-degree felonies; and five counts of misdemeanor theft…
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Dan Oaheyoh Two Feathers, 56, Hamilton, Montana, pled guilty to conspiracy to commit investment fraud, investment fraud, receipt of stolen property in interstate commerce, and money laundering. Sentencing has been set for June 15, 2012. He is currently released on special conditions.
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Joseph N. Gagliano, 43, Scottsdale, Arizona, was arraigned on a seven-count indictment charging three counts of bank fraud, one count of wire fraud, and three counts of false loan and credit applications in connection with loan application misrepresentations to obtain a mortgage and small business administration loan.
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Gary Pierce, 44, Edgewater, Maryland, was sentenced to six years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a five year scheme to divert or hold mortgage payoff funds from clients’ closings on 17 Maryland properties.
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Charles Donaldson, 58, Bowie, Maryland, was sentenced to 41 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a mortgage fraud scheme which caused the issuance of over $4.7 million in fraudulent mortgage loans and homeowners to lose over $1.2 million in equity in their homes.
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Jinnie Mathurin, 42, Coral Springs, Florida, a mortgage broker, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks to a year and one day in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release.
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California homeowners are warned to beware of phone solicitations from scam artists claiming to provide assistance related to the recent national mortgage settlement.
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Brett Depue, 38, Gilbert, Arizona, following a seven-day jury trial, was convicted of conspiracy and wire fraud charges for his involvement in a mortgage fraud scheme involving straw buyers and false mortgage loan applications.
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Robert Alexander, 36, Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced to 30 months in prison by U.S. District Court Judge James A. Teilborg. Alexander, a real estate agent, represented buyers who purchased multiple homes with loan applications containing false information and concealing from the lenders “kick backs” to the buyers.
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