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.

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving

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Have a happy & safe Thanksgiving everyone. P.S. Turkeys are for eating, not hiring...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Former New Jersey Accountant Pleads Guilty To Embezzling More Than $1 Million

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Daniel Chungyin Chiu , 60, of Rockaway Township, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to charges he embezzled approximately $1 million worth in cash a...
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Colorado Woman Accused Of Embezzling $350+K From Clinic

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Stacy Hall , 41, of Greeley, Colorado, has been accused of embezzling more than $350,000 from the Women's Clinic of Greeley , where she ...

Former Bookkeeper Of Andy Williams Accused Of Embezzling $680K From Entertainer

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Dawn Kinney Cleveringa , 54, of Kirbyville, Missouri, has been accused of embezzling more than $680,000 from entertainer Andy Williams' ...

Update: Former Texas Bank Exec Sentenced In $260K Embezzlement Case

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Tracy Eugene Culp , 45, of Texarkana, Texas, was sentenced to 19 months in prison for embezzling $260,381.89 from Cass County Bank in Queen...

Arizona Office Manager Accused In $250K Embezzlement Case

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Cathryn Jane Davis of Kingman, Arizona is accused of embezzling approximately $250,000 from city councilman Kerry Deering's rehabilita...

Minnesota Banker Pleads Guilty In $640K Embezzlement Case

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Gregory Gerard Meyer , 39, of Wayzata, Minnesota has pleaded guilty to embezzling $639,820 from Norwood Young America, a community bank chai...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

South Carolina Men, Known As The "3 Hebrew Boys" Found Guilty In $82 Million Ponzi Scheme

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Joseph Brunson, Tim McQueen and Tony Pough , of South Carolina, who operated variously as the " 3 Hewbrew Boys LLC ," and Capital...
Monday, November 23, 2009

Florida Lawyer Suspected In Largest Ponzi Scheme Since Madoff

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Scott W. Rothstein , 47, of Miami, Florida, is suspected of running a Ponzi-type investment fraud scheme that could top $1 billion in losses...

Connecticut Man Accused In Alleged $20 Million Ponzi Scheme

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Michael S. Goldberg , 38, formerly of Wethersfield, Connecticut, has been arrested and charged in a federal complaint with operating a $20 m...

Louisiana Businessman Charged In $20 Million Alleged Ponzi Scheme

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Matthew B. Pizzolato , 26, of Tickfaw, Louisiana, has been charged in a 64-count indictment with securities fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, m...
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California Man Pleads Guilty In $25 Million Investment Fraud Scheme

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Richard M. Hersch, 72 , pleaded guilty last week to defrauding investors at least $9.2 million in an investment Ponzi scheme that attracte...

Former South Carolina County Clerk Of Court Accused In $200K Embezzlement Case

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S. Bradley "Brad" Morris , 32, of Union County, South Carolina, was charged last week with using his position as County Clerk of t...

Former Kansas Executive Sentenced To 6 Months In $335K Embezzlement Case

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Michael L. Halfman , 58, of Wichita, Kansas, has been sentenced to 6 months in prison for embezzling $335,532 from the Gessler Drug Company ...
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Former Montana School Trustee Accused Of Embezzling $237K

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Linda Faye Harris , 50, of Florence, Montana and a former Trustee of the Florence, Montana School Board, has been accused of embezzling some...

California Man Will Face Prison In $2 Million Embezzlement Scheme

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Ryan S. Merman , 69, of Santa Rosa, California will face six years in prison plus restitution after reaching a plea agreement in a case in w...
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Chris Marquet
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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