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Justice Department Acts To Shut Down Fraudulent Websites Exploiting The Covid-19 Pandemic

The United States Department of Justice announced today that it has obtained a Temporary Restraining Order in federal court to combat fraud related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The enforcement action, filed in Tampa, Florida, is part of the Justice Department’s ongoing efforts prioritizing the detection, investigation, and prosecution of illegal conduct related to the pandemic. The action was brought based on an investigation conducted by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in coordination with the Vietnam Ministry of...

33 Inmates and Accomplices Charged with Illegally Obtaining Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits

Two Charged in $1.8 million Unemployment Insurance Scam

Two Men Who Allegedly Used Synthetic Identities, Existing Shell Companies, and Prior Fraud Experience to Exploit Covid-19 Relief Programs Charged in Miami Federal Court

Miami, Fl. – Federal prosecutors have charged two Florida residents with bank fraud conspiracy for allegedly using synthetic identities to commit crimes, including defrauding banks and stealing over $3 million from Covid-19 relief programs.

Seattle Doctor Charged with COVID Relief Fraud

A Seattle doctor was taken into custody today on allegations that he fraudulently sought over $3 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans.

Federal Seizure Warrants Freeze Funds Tied To COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud Scheme

Federal Authorities Seize Over $80,000 In Funds Tied To COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud Scheme

Grand Jury Returns Indictments

Mother and daughter from Evansville charged with COVID-19 related wire fraud

State Contractor Charged in $2 million Unemployment Fraud Scheme