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McLean Man Pleads Guilty in COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

A McLean man pleaded guilty today to defrauding the Small Business Administration by fraudulently obtaining approximately $455,000 in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) funds.

New York Man Sentenced for $600,000 COVID Fraud Using Stolen Identities

A New York man was sentenced yesterday to 42 months in prison for his role in a fraudulent scheme to obtain pandemic benefits using the stolen identities of at least 20 other people.

Justice Department Announces Results of Nationwide COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Action

The Justice Department announced today the results of a coordinated, nationwide enforcement action to combat COVID-19 fraud, which included 718 enforcement actions – including federal criminal charges against 371 defendants – for offenses related to over $836 million in alleged COVID-19 fraud.

Man Charged with Defrauding Elderly Homeowners and COVID-19 Relief Programs

A Freeman man had his initial appearance today on charges of wire fraud, filing a false tax return, tax evasion, and making false statements to a financial institution.

Two Men in $7 Million COVID Fraud Scheme Plead Guilty

Hampton Man Pleads Guilty to Laundering $739,000 of Pandemic Benefits

Henrico Man Pleads Guilty in $1.1 Million COVID-19 Fraud Scheme