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2012/05/26 22:57
2012/05/26 22:57
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In Florida, identity thieves loot tax checks, fil...
MIAMI -- Besieged by identity theft, Florida now faces a fast-spreading form of
Fraud
so simple and lucrative that some violent criminals have traded their guns for laptops. And the target is the U.S....
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San Jose Mercury News
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The Atlantic Wire
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J. Russell George
Miami
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U.S. Treasury
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2012/05/26 22:55
2012/05/26 22:55
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A4e 'scandal' prompts scrutiny call
... copy of which was seen by The Daily Telegraph , said an "unethical culture" led to "systemic
Fraud
" at the company, which turns over around £215m a year through 72 state contracts. The...
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Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance
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Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance
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2012/05/26 22:32
2012/05/26 22:32
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GOP candidates hold Q&A in Southeast Austin
... the 2010 election, when a tea party group called the King Street Patriots, send hundreds of observers to polling places. The group said its members were guarding again...
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Richard Mack
AUSTIN
United States Senate
Ted Cruz
Rob Roark
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2012/05/26 21:50
2012/05/26 21:50
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Man indicted in PayPal scheme
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for one count of wire
Fraud
and one count of identity theft, according to U.S. Attorney Jim Letten. Letten says 28-year-old Giray...
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KSLA-TV Shreveport
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KLFY Lafayette
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Jim Letten
PayPal Inc.
New Orleans
Associated Press
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2012/05/26 20:54
2012/05/26 20:54
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The case to answer for the Serious Fraud Office
In a terrible week for crime-fighting agency the Serious
Fraud
Office, the Tchenguiz hearing laid bare its many failings. The support came from an unusual quarter. The Serious
Fraud
Office had just...
Read more at Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance
Serious Fraud Office
John Thomas
David Green
National Crime Agency
Vincent Tchenguiz
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2012/05/26 20:13
2012/05/26 20:13
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Scammers take advantage of military members on Me...
CLEARWATER, Fla. - It's a weekend when military members should be remembered and honored, but scam artists are taking advantage of the holiday weekend to prey on those who served our nation. "The...
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FOX10 Mobile
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The Lancaster Times & Clinton Courier
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KAJ18.com Flathead
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2012/05/26 19:59
2012/05/26 19:59
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The number of
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ulent activities in Sri Lanka had increased by 83 percent during the past two years, a
Fraud
survey analysis by KPMG revealed. Companies lose around five percent of their annual...
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KPMG
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2012/05/26 18:45
2012/05/26 18:45
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Hathaway's ex leaves U.S.
... jailed for four-and-a-half years in December 2008 after pleading guilty to 14 counts of wire
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, conspiracy and money laundering. The Devil Wears Prada star had dumped him shortly before he...
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New Kerala
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2012/05/26 15:01
2012/05/26 15:01
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Farmington server faces welfare fraud charge
M. Bergfjord, 37, of 1268 McMahon Road, was charged May 25 with third-degree welfare
Fraud
and two counts of first-degree offering a false instrument for filing, deputies...
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Victor Post
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MPNnow.com
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Farmington Town Court
Farmington Town Court
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2012/05/26 13:59
2012/05/26 13:59
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Simple math can help expose abuse
That
Fraud
and abuse are continuing themes in government isn’t a fact that’s open to debate. Skeptics need only view the egregious behavior displayed by attendees of a General Services Administration...
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General Services Administration
IBM
Al Delia
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2012/05/26 13:15
2012/05/26 13:15
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$466M CityTime payback
... with the boondoggle timekeeping project. CityTime was supposed to cut down on overtime
Fraud
and streamline municipal-payroll functions but instead became a colossal kickback scandal. A...
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SAIC
City Hall
US Attorney’s Office
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2012/05/26 06:20
2012/05/26 06:20
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W.Va. man charged in $250K embezzlement scheme - ...
... Thursday. He’s charged with one count of felony embezzlement and four counts of conducting
Fraud
ulent schemes. Van Wagner formed Topaz LLC with Berkeley County Sheriff’s Deputy Steven Crites...
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The Herald-Mail
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The Charleston Gazette
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WOWK-TV West Virginia
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Steven Crites
the Herald
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Topaz LLC
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2012/05/26 04:37
2012/05/26 04:37
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Former security chief at Lloyds Banking Group fac...
Jessica Harper, 50, who ran the
Fraud
and security operation at the group's digital banking unit, is accused of creating false invoices totalling £2,463,750 between 1 September 2008 and 21 December...
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Lloyds Banking Group
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Andrew Penhale
CPS Central Fraud Group
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2012/05/26 04:15
2012/05/26 04:15
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'Politiqueras' a fixture in Rio Grande Valley ele...
... view their role as one of providing voter assistance, others see it as voter
Fraud
, accusing them of directing voters to specific candidates — for a price. Flores started CAVA...
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San Antonio Express-News
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San Antonio Express-News
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Ruben Peña
Ernie Hernandez
Maria Regalado
Aaron Peña
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2012/05/26 02:22
2012/05/26 02:22
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Prison terms handed out in fraud case
... terms and ordered to pay millions of dollars in restitution in a massive telecommunications
Fraud
scheme. Twenty-6-year-old Matthew Norman Simpson of Red Oak was sentenced to 40 years in...
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KTEN North Texas & Southeastern Oklahoma
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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KIII Corpus Christi
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KFDA-TV Amarillo
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+ 7 more articles
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Michael Blaine Faulkner
Nathan Todd Shafer
Dallas
Associated Press
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2012/05/26 02:20
2012/05/26 02:20
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Pestun due back in court June 21
Lenawee County District Judge James Sheridan will conduct a preliminary exam June 21 for Michigan State Police Trooper Ricky Lee Pestun, who is charged with two counts of embezzlement. Branch County...
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Ricky Lee Pestun
Trooper Ricky Lee Pestun
James Sheridan
Brent Weigle
Joe Hayes
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2012/05/26 01:16
2012/05/26 01:16
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Fraud taints Food Stamp program
ALBANY, GA -- For years, the federal food stamp program has dealt with the threat of
Fraud
from various receipients. However, on Wednesday, the first step towards fighting these crimes was taken by...
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Denver Post
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Middletown Journal
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Kevin Concannon
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Washington
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2012/05/25 23:53
2012/05/25 23:53
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Feds sue Scotts Valley man over Ponzi scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing a Scotts Valley investment adviser, claiming he de
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ed local investors in a $60 million Ponzi scheme. The SEC says 47-year-old John A. Geringer used...
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News 4 Reno
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KSBW Salinas
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MyMotherLode.com
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Santa Cruz
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2012/05/25 23:48
2012/05/25 23:48
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Wisconsin GAB: Is felony to tweet photo of your b...
... state Government Accountability Board points out that doing so constitutes election
Fraud
under Wisconsin law. It would be a Class I felony, punishable by up to 18 months in prison and...
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WQOW Eau Claire
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620 WTMJ Milwaukee
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5 Eyewitness News St. Paul
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2012/05/25 23:47
2012/05/25 23:47
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Ark. could see stronger regulation of food stamps
... Craigslist. Webb says regulating this federal rip-off can be difficult. "Unless we can prove
Fraud
or trafficking or the person admits it, we have difficulty turning them down for replacement...
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Webb
USDA
Brian Mason
Little Rock
KTHV
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