Fraud

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Former Credit Union CEO Pleads Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Embezzlement

November 29, 2018 Cucolle1

Manhattan, NY – 19 November 2018 – Disgraced former CEO of New York’s biggest...

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15 Credit Unions Pounded with Phantom Auto Loan Fraud

October 30, 2018 Cucolle1

Charlotte, NC – 17 October 2018 – A federal jury in Charlotte has returned...

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AZ Man Receives 4 Year Sentence for Using Credit Cards of Dead People

October 11, 2018 Cucolle1

Tempe, AZ – 9 October 2018 – A 34-year-old Tempe man was sentenced Wednesday...

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Synthetic ID Fraud Up 500% in Auto Lending Since 2011

October 5, 2018 Cucolle1

Synthetic Identity has become a major problem for auto lenders and a new report...

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Lawsuit Slams Conserved Credit Union for Covering Up Fraud

September 26, 2018 Cucolle1

Louisville, KY – 19 September 2018 – A second lawsuit has been filed against...

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Three Men Indicted for Alleged $364 Million Debt Portfolio Ponzi Scheme

September 24, 2018 Cucolle1

Scheme Believed to Have Over 400 Victims Nationwide, Including Individual, Family Offices, and Investment...

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CU Teller Wanted for Embezzlement – Replaced Real Money with Fake Bills

September 20, 2018 Cucolle1

Danville, VA – 20 September 2018 – A Head Teller and ten-year employee of...

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Another FL Credit Union Employee Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud Conspiracy

September 18, 2018 Cucolle1

No, this is a totally different one! What is going on with credit unions...

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Credit Union Employee Arrested on Loan Fraud and Forgery Charges

September 18, 2018 Cucolle1

Tallahassee, FL – 18 September 2018 – A former employee at Gulf Winds Credit Union...

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Broker Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Banks in $3.5 Million ‘Shotgun’ Loan Scheme

September 14, 2018 Cucolle1

Newark, NJ – 13 September 2018 – A New York real estate broker and...

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Credit Union Employee Arrested for $5.4M Theft

September 12, 2018 Cucolle1

Jacksonville, FL – 12 September 2018 – A Florida man is accused of using...

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CU Credit Cards Used in $1M Luxury Rental Car Theft Ring

September 10, 2018 Cucolle1

$1.3M in Vehicles Stolen, 10 Others Wanted Jacksonville, FL – 7 September 2018 –...

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Dealership Fined $2M in Loan Fraud Fines

September 5, 2018 Cucolle1

Erie, PA – 3 September 2018 – A Pennsylvania dealership has agreed to pay...

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Another Auto Consignment Lot Fraud Lawsuit

September 4, 2018 Cucolle1

Selling a car has always been a pain, but using a consignment lot to...

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Dealer Sued for Fraud and Allegedly Withholding Borrowers Payments

August 31, 2018 Cucolle1

Fort Mill, SC – 30 August 2018 – Some dealers work by having customers pay...

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ATM Cashout Fraud Ring Swipes $13M

August 21, 2018 Cucolle1

21 August 2018 – On Sunday, Aug. 12, KrebsOnSecurity carried an exclusive: The FBI...

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Man Arrested for $1.3M in Credit Card and Auto Subleasing Scams

August 17, 2018 Cucolle1

Jacksonville, FL – 16 August 2018 – A man was arrested Thursday in connection...

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Three More Charged in East Coast Loan Fraud Ring

August 16, 2018 Cucolle1

Providence, RI – 16 August 2018 – United States Attorney Stephen G. Dambruch announced federal...