The payment will resolve claims it violated the False Claims Act by falsely certifying eligibility for a second-draw PPP loan ...

Jaimeka Michelle Austin, 32, pleaded guilty in 2025 to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of money laundering.

Federal prosecutors claim that Carl Delano Torjagbo siphoned millions in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds and filed fraudulent tax returns to generate false tax refunds. On January 27, 2026, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 30-year-old Jacksonville woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to several charges including wire fraud involving the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), according to the ...

A Valley Stream man pleaded guilty in federal court to wire fraud conspiracy in connection with a Paycheck Protection Program fraud scheme while he was serving as a detective with the New York City ...

Knoxville company Hoffmann Quality Tools, owned by the Hoffmann Group, paid more than $1.4 million in fees to repay a loan after claiming money it didn't qualify for under the COVID-19 pandemic-era ...

A federal judge will give former Phoenix news anchor Stephanie Hockridge an extra month before she must report to prison in the Blueacorn paycheck protection program loan fraud case. Hockridge, who ...

The management company of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Metro Detroit has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle an alleged Paycheck Protection Program loan fraud. According to the U.S. Attorney's ...

Two West Bloomfield residents are facing federal charges for allegedly conspiring to commit wire fraud to obtain pandemic assistance loans. Peter Valente and Angela Toma are accused of collaborating ...