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Ex-CEO to Alder Fuel, Bryan Sherbacow, from Charleston, South Carolina, Pleaded Guilty To Wire Fraud in a Plot to Steal Over $5.9 Million from the Corporation & Defraud Investors Out of $15 million.
Sherbacow pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and is set to be sentenced on May 16, facing a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. Th

Stephen Wick
Feb 20, 20243 min read


Michelle Mack, a San Diego County Resident is Charged in $8M Shoplifting Ring Targeting Ulta Beauty Stores
It is alleged that the leader of the operation paid over seven individuals to steal merchandise from Ulta Beauty stores and other retailers,

Stephen Wick
Feb 19, 20245 min read


Former Mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Convicted of Bribery Scheme
Former mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, was sentenced to five years and three months in prison for his role in a bribery scheme. Ángel Pérez-

Stephen Wick
Feb 19, 20243 min read


Officials of Didion Milling Inc., a Corn Milling Company in Cambria, Wisconsin, were Found Guilty by a Jury and Convicted of Workplace Safety Violations after a Fatal Mill Explosion
Derrick Clark, the Vice President of Operations at Didion Milling, was convicted of various charges, including falsifying documents, providi

Stephen Wick
Feb 17, 20245 min read


Justice Takes A Stand; Six Man Crew & their Boss-Amir Aqeel are Convicted for Conspiracy to Fraudulently Obtain in $20M COVID-19 Relief Fraud Scheme
According to court documents, these individuals conspired with others to fraudulently obtain PPP loans by providing false information about

Stephen Wick
Feb 17, 20246 min read


Dawn Trotta, age 52, of Covington Township, Pennsylvania Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Steal Major Artworks and Sports Memorabilia :Eight Others Implicated in the same Conspiracy
According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, the indictment and particulars accuse the nine individuals of conspiring over two decad

Stephen Wick
Feb 15, 20245 min read


Jonathan Braun, a Merchant Cash Advance Operator, is now facing a Judgment filed by the FTC for deceiving Small Businesses and Unlawfully Seizing Assets: The Judgment Amounts to over $20.3 million
Braun and four other defendants were sued by the FTC for deceiving small businesses and organizations. They were accused of misrepresenting

Stephen Wick
Feb 14, 20244 min read


Former Dentist Seyed Hamid Tofigh, 57, of Potomac, MD, Sentenced to Five years in Jail for Stealing More than $8 Million Dollars from Medicaid
Tofigh cunningly executed this fraudulent scheme by illegally practicing dentistry on Maryland Medicaid recipients, primarily children,...

Stephen Wick
Feb 14, 20245 min read


Joly Germine, of Croix-des-Bouquets, Aka “King” Aka "Yonyon", & Queen Eliande Tunis, Both Leaders to Hattian Gang"400 Mawozo" Both Pleaded Guilty to Gun Smuggling & Money Laundering
Evidence presented during trial revealed that from March to November 2021, Germine, Tunis, and two other co-defendants collaborated with eac

Stephen Wick
Feb 8, 20246 min read


Man from Upper Saddle River, has been Convicted for Engaging in Fraudulent Schemes Involving Mass-Mailing, Resulting in Multimillion-dollar Losses
While awaiting sentencing for the initial mail fraud scheme, Young embarked on a second scheme between March 2019 and May 2022. In this subs

Stephen Wick
Feb 8, 20245 min read


FTC Mandate Demands Blackbaud to Erase Redundant Data, Enhance Safeguards to Resolve Allegations of Insufficient Security Measures Resulting in Data Breach
As a result of these security shortcomings, a hacker was able to access a customer's database hosted by Blackbaud in early 2020. The breach,

Stephen Wick
Feb 8, 20243 min read


Laurelle Monet Manley-Williams, of Glen Burnie, Has Been Sentenced For Theft Scheme: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown Reveals
She falsified the claims by adding nonexistent or unrelated passengers, subsequently embezzling the claim benefit checks intended for these

Stephen Wick
Feb 6, 20243 min read


Chicago-based Aon Investments and its former partner, Claire P. Shaughnessy, have been hit with charges by the SEC for allegedly deceiving the Pennsylvania Public Employees' Pension Fund
Aon, without admitting or denying the findings, consented to a settled order acknowledging a violation of Section 206(2) of the Advisers Act

Stephen Wick
Feb 6, 20244 min read


Mathew James, 54, of East Northport, Sentenced for $336M Health Care Fraud, Wire Fraud & Identity Theft Scheme
James instructed his doctor-clients to schedule elective surgeries through the emergency room to ensure substantially higher reimbursement r

Stephen Wick
Feb 5, 20244 min read


Paul Maucha, 58 Kenyan National Residing in Washington, D.C., Convicted of Advance Fee & Investment Fraud Scheme
Maucha has been found guilty by the jury on multiple charges, including conspiracy to commit wire fraud and engaging in monetary transaction

Stephen Wick
Feb 5, 20244 min read


Attorney General Brown reveals $7.2 million in earnings for Maryland Opioid Restitution Fund following settlement with Publicis, an Opioids Marketing Firm
Purdue allegedly hired Publicis to develop marketing campaigns aimed at boosting sales of OxyContin and other prescription opioids. The comp

Stephen Wick
Feb 2, 20244 min read


$7.4 Million Civil Penalties to Resolve U.S. Claims for Pipeline Spill on Allotted Tribal Land
Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division emphasized the responsibility of

Stephen Wick
Feb 2, 20246 min read


Michael Geilenfeld, 71, From Iowa, Allegedly Traveled to Haiti with Intent to Sexually Abuse Minors say DOJ
During his time in Haiti, Geilenfeld operated a residence called St. Joseph's Home for Boys, which provided support to economically disadvan

Stephen Wick
Feb 2, 20244 min read


Kevin Alexander Castillo Calderon, aka Fantasma, aka Ghost, aka Eterno, and Josue Argueta Gonzalez, 25, of Adelphi, Maryland an MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy
Tragically, Sanchez and another member of MS-13 executed the murder of Victim 4. Afterwards, the rest of the WLS members took Victim 4's lif

Stephen Wick
Jan 31, 20245 min read


Sam Lee, 35,of Dubai, Rodney Burton, 54, of Miami, & Brenda Chunga, 43, of Severna Park, Maryland; Three Individuals Charged for Roles in $1.89B Cryptocurrency Fraud Scheme
The promotional materials used by HyperFund allegedly contained false claims, misleading investors into believing that they would receive da

Stephen Wick
Jan 31, 20245 min read
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