Fraud of the Day

Phantom Payrolls | Georgia | Business Loan Fraud

A Georgia business owner has been indicted for allegedly obtaining government-backed business assistance loans using fabricated payroll records and inflated…

1 month ago

Food Benefits Sold for Cash | Texas | SNAP Fraud

A Texas store owner has been sentenced for participating in a long-running Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fraud scheme that…

1 month ago

Trust Under Pressure: When a Fake ID Isn’t Fake Anymore | Podcast

  Host:  Amanda Armston, Director Market Planning, Government Digital Identity, LexisNexis Risk Solutions Guests: Katie James, Head of DMV Solutions,…

1 month ago

Filing Millions in Fake Returns | California | Tax Fraud

Federal authorities have charged a California woman for her role in a large-scale tax refund fraud scheme that used stolen…

1 month ago

The Synthetic Network | Nevada | Identity Theft Fraud

A Nevada resident has been charged for allegedly creating synthetic identities to obtain credit, government services and financial benefits. Investigators…

1 month ago

Contracts for Friends | Illinois | Procurement Fraud

An Illinois county contractor has been accused of manipulating a public procurement process to steer government contracts to affiliated businesses.…

1 month ago

Telephone Visits That Never Happened | Michigan | Medicaid Fraud

A Michigan physician is facing multiple felony charges after state investigators alleged he billed Medicaid for healthcare services that were…

1 month ago

Benefits Across 18 States | South Carolina | Unemployment Fraud

Federal authorities have sentenced a South Carolina woman for orchestrating a multi-state unemployment insurance fraud scheme that exploited pandemic-era benefits…

1 month ago

Quote Tool Becomes a Criminal Tool | New York | Identity Theft Fraud

New York regulators have taken action against an auto insurance company after investigators found cybersecurity weaknesses that exposed thousands of…

1 month ago

Selling Policies Without a License | Maryland | Insurance Fraud

A Maryland financial advisor has been convicted on multiple felony insurance fraud charges after continuing to sell insurance products for…

1 month ago