Enforcement

From smoke shop to shell wires — Tampa resident Pratikbhai Patel exposed in unlicensed money transfer scheme

Pratikbhai Patel, a 32-year-old man from Tampa, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber to three years and five months in...

Dwayne Anderson admits to defrauding American woman of more than $181,000

Dwayne Anderson, a 35-year-old Jamaican national, has admitted in a U.S. court that he took part in a sweeping fraud scheme that lasted for...

DOJ cracks global $37M crypto laundereing scheme with ties to Cambodia scam hubs and Bahamas shell firms

A California resident, Shengsheng He, has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for helping run...

Ahmednaji Maalim Aftin Sheikh indicted in $40 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme

A Kenyan national, Ahmednaji Maalim Aftin Sheikh, has been indicted in the United States for his role in a...

Chinese nationals plead guilty in Apple return fraud scheme causing $16 million in losses

Two Chinese nationals living in Riverside County, California, Yushan Lin, 31, and Shuyi Xing, 35, have admitted guilt in...

DOJ targets $848,247 in Tether as part of effort to curb rising cryptocurrency scam losses

The Justice Department has filed a civil forfeiture complaint against $848,247 in Tether (USDT), a type of cryptocurrency. According...

Shenghua Wen sentenced to 8 years in US prison for smuggling weapons to North Korea

Shenghua Wen, a Chinese national living in the United States, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for...

Victor A. Garrido sentenced to 6 months for rigging bids on NYC public school contracts

Victor A. Garrido, a former business manager for New York City public schools, has been sentenced to six months...
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