Henry J. Papale, 60, Southington, Connecticut, has been charged with two counts of wire fraud stemming from an alleged mortgage fraud scheme involving the use of another’s name and credit information.
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Richard D. Guerard, 43, Savannah, Georgia, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge William T. Moore, Jr. at the U.S. Courthouse in Savannah, Georgia, to 52 months in prison in connection with a conspiracy to defraud over $2 million from the First National Bank, Savannah, Georgia, and other banks from 2007 to 2009.
Continue Reading...A 25-count indictment charging eight individuals with conspiracy to commit financial institution fraud and wire fraud was unsealed. The defendants, Jacob Moynihan, Gerald Moynihan, John Greco, Raymond Foakes, Desiree Maclean, Josh Leo Johnson, Jerry Mays and Justin Batemon, were also charged with money laundering, conspiracy to maintain drug-involved premises and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.
Continue Reading...Dustin LaFavre, 28, Webster, Minnesota, was sentenced for bilking more than $7 million from at least 15 real estate mortgage lending companies between 2005 and 2008.
Continue Reading...John F. Hochrek, Jr., 50, Spring Grove, Illinois, was sentenced by United States District Judge Lynn S. Adelman to 6 months in prison for his role in a mortgage fraud scheme involving at least 44 residential properties and millions of dollars of loss.
Continue Reading...Morris Olmer, 83, New Haven, Connecticut, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Alvin W. Thompson to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his involvement in an extensive mortgage fraud conspiracy that defrauded lenders of more than $4.4 million.
Continue Reading...James Merrill Roberts was sentenced to 37 months in prison to be followed by 60 months of supervised release in conjunction with Mail Fraud and Money Laundering charges related to a mortgage fraud scheme. In addition, Roberts was ordered to pay $609,991 in restitution.
Continue Reading...Kevin Powers, 51, Albuquerque, New Mexico, a real estate agent, was sentenced in United States District Court to a 56-month term of imprisonment for his conviction on 17 counts of wire fraud in connection with an unlawful scheme to defraud mortgage lenders and to obtain over $5.5 million in loan proceeds through false pretenses, misrepresentations, and omissions.
Continue Reading...Joseph Ulysses Grant, IV, 31, Jacksonville, Florida, a senior loan officer, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Harvey Schlesinger to 30 months in federal prison for committing wire fraud. On May 12, 2011, Grant was found guilty by a jury of two counts of wire fraud.
Continue Reading...Barbara Lynnae Puro, 48, Savage, Minnesota, a real estate agent, has been indicted for her participation in a multi-million dollar mortgage fraud scheme that victimized lenders across the country.
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