Fraud Talk

FraudTalk is a blog focused on the review and discussion of recent significant cases of fraud, corruption and employee misconduct - particularly major embezzlement cases in the US. Fraud Talk is published by Chris Marquet, Chairman & CEO of Marquet International Ltd., an international investigations, litigation support and due diligence firm.

Friday, March 13, 2009

Update On Oklahoma Embezzlement Case: Cynthia Harris Sentenced To 63 Months

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Cynthia Jan Harris , 52, of Chelsea, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 63 months in prison for embezzling $1,645,482 from the Mayes County Federal ...
Thursday, March 12, 2009

Connecticut Accountant Sentenced To 37 Months For Embezzling $1.5 Million From 2 Companies

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Noel Desingco Lara , 41, of Westport, Connecticut, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for embezzling some $1.5 million over a 2 year perio...

California Non-Profit Bookkeeper Pleads No Contest In $350K Embezzlement Case

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Marilyn F. Machalowski , 69, of San Jose, California and the former accounting manager and payroll administrator of the Lucile Packard Found...
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Madoff Pleads Guilty To All 11 Charges

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Bernard L. Madoff , 70, of New York City, pleaded guilty today to a 11 count fraud Information, admitting that, as head and sole principal ...

Update On California Controller Accused In $10 Million Embezzlement: Reportedly Lost $42 Million At Casinos

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Annette C. Yeomans , 51, of Escondido, California, accused of embezzling $9.9 million from her former employer, Quality Woodworks, Inc., of...
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Arizona Attorney Pleads Guilty To "Pump & Dump" Stock Manipulation Schemes

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David B. Stocker , 49, of Phoenix, Arizona and an attorney by training, pleaded guilty to securities fraud charges admitting that he defraud...

Company Controller In California Charged With $450K Embezzlement

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Cathy Ann Latou , 39, of Santa Barbara, California, and the controller of the Santa Barbara Olive Company , was charged Monday with embezzli...

Ohio "Investment Advisor" Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Clients Out Of $5 Million

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William Appleton , 41, formerly of Cincinnati, Ohio and now residing in Seattle, Washington, pleaded guilty Friday to one count of mail frau...

Maryland Woman Charged With Embezzling More Than $1 Million From Bank

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Karen L. Baer , 47, of Westminster, Maryland, was sentenced yesterday to 33 months in prison for embezzling more than $1 million from Westmi...

Police Investigating $500K Embezzlement At Missouri Institution

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Springfield, Missouri police are investigating an alleged $500,000 embezzlement case at the St. John’s College of Nursing and Health Science...

Update On $14 Million Massachusetts Embezzlement Case: Windle Pleads Guilty

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Jeffrey S. Windle , 42, of Harwich, Massachusetts, has plead guilty to embezzling some $14 million from his former employer, Cambium Learnin...
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

West Virginia Insurance Benefits Exec Charged With Embezzling $1.1 Million From Clients

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Andrea Mills of Huntington, West Virginia and the former owner and operator of Allied Benefit Administrators Inc. , a third party administr...

North Carolina Sheriff's Employee Pleads Guilty To $300+K Embezzlement

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Kimberly D. Perkins , 29, of Durham, North Carolina, pleaded guilty Friday to embezzling $311,400 from the Durham County Sheriff’s Departmen...

Madoff Charged In 11 Count Information; Indends To Plead Guilty

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Bernard L. Madoff, 70, of New York City , in his capacity as sole principal of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, has been char...

New Jersey Charges Investment Firm, Owner Of Operating A $15 Million Ponzi Scheme

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Serafino Holdings LLC and its owner Anthony Lucchetto Jr. , of Plainfield, New Jersey, have been charged by New Jersey state securities re...

Gift Card Ponzi Scheme Uncovered In New York Area

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Craig Ginsberg , 48, of Hicksville, New York, is accused of operating a Ponzi-type scam involving gift cards for Toys R Us, Target, Nordstro...
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Chris Marquet is Senior Partner with Veritas Assurance Partners, an international investigations, litigation support, and risk mitigation firm. Chris has nearly 40 years of professional experience in industry with Marquet International and prior stints with Kroll Associates, Citigate Global Intelligence and Decision Strategies/Vance International. Chris is the author of many articles and white papers, including the annual Marquet Report on Embezzlement as well as the Marquet Report on Ponzi Schemes. He has lectured extensively on subjects relating to employee misconduct; due diligence; business intelligence, internal investigations, fraud, employee integrity, workplace violence, kidnapping, terrorism, crisis management and travel security. Chris is a Certified Board Advisor and Board Member for the Center for Strategic Business Integrity. He received an A.B. degree from Dartmouth College in 1983, with a triple major in Physics, Economics, and Philosophy. He can be reached at cmarquet@veritasap.com
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