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Mourners visit a streetside memorial for 20 children who were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
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Prosecutors charge Bronx woman with Sandy Hook donations fraud

Officials accuse a woman of fraud.

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Tagged Bronx, bronx district attorney, donations, fraud, identity theft, Newtown, NYC, Sandy Hook, shooting, victim | Reply
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East and west coast cops partner to nab scam artist

The NYPD and California’s Seal Beach Police Department are partnering in a search for a man suspected of scamming an elderly woman out of $30,000.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged california, canada, crime, elderly scam, fraud, New York, NYC, NYPD, quebec, scam, seal beach, southern california | Reply
Police say this is the man who used a fake Canadian driver's license to retrieve the packages containing $30,000.

Man suspected of scamming grandmother out of $30,000

Police provided these surveillance photos of the man they suspect tricked an elderly widow into sending $30,000 in cash from California to New York.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged california, crime, elderly scam, fraud, NYPD, scams, seal beach police department | Reply
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Philly doctor, daughter face 236 years in prison for pain clinic fraud

Dr. Owen Rogal, 72, and daughter Kim Rogal, 51, were convicted of defrauding insurance companies out of more than $5 million through The Pain Clinic.

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Tagged arrest, courts, crime, district attorneys office, fraud, pain clinic, politics, trial | Reply
Kyshima Montgomery is accused of running a welfare fraud scheme.
Credit: Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office

AG: 16 Philadelphia residents charged in $340K welfare scheme

Sixteen Philadelphia residents have been charged in a welfare fraud scheme that raked in more than $235,000.

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Tagged attorney general, fraud, kathleen kane, Kyshima Montgomery, Philadelphia, welfare | Reply
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City officials create unit to scrutinize Board of Elections

A city agency will investigate possible corruption and fraud.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged board of elections, corruption, department of investigations, fraud, presidential elections, voting | Reply
Alleged fake doctor Patrick Usanga

D.A.: Fake doctor ran clinic with no licensed caregivers while collecting unemployment

Reputed fake doctor Patrick Usanga allegedly ran Northeast Behavioral Medicine with no licensed employees while collecting over $55,000 in unemployment.

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Tagged arrest, crime, district attorneys office, fraud, northeast behavioral medicine, northeast philadelphia | Reply
New York State Senator Malcolm Smith was arrested for allegedly trying to bribe the Republican party to get on the GOP mayoral ballot. (Credit: New York Daily News/Getty Images)

NY State Senator and City Councilman arrested in bribery scheme

New York State Sen. Malcolm Smith and City Councilman Dan Halloran were arrested at their homes Tuesday morning in connection [...]

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Tagged arrested, bribery, crime, dan halloran, FBI, fraud, malcolm smith, mayoral race, republican party, scheme | Reply
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Temple agrees to $100k payout for overbilling U.S. government

Temple physicians allegedly overbilled for services and received large reimbursements.

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Tagged courts, crime, fraud, Temple University, u.s. attorney's office, zane memeger | Reply
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3 arrested in fake taxi parts scam

Three people were arrested Tuesday in a three-year federal probe that exposed a scam that placed counterfeit auto parts on [...]

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Tagged auto parts, FBI, fraud, taxis | Reply
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