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, May 28, 2010

Former Minnesota Attorney Charged With Embezzling $2 Million

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Michael Scott Margulies , 56 of Minneapolis, MN, was charged Wednesday with embezzling some $2 million from the law firm of Lindquist and Ve...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

California Attorney Sentenced In $900K Embezzlement Scheme

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Mel Wayne Campbell , 56, of Orange County, California, was sentenced to 4 years in prison for his role in an embezzlement scheme that bilked...
Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Nevada Woman Sentenced For Embezzling More Than $200K From Veterinarian

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Michele Davenport , aka Michele Mahoney , 45, of Reno, Nevada, was sentenced to 8 years in prison for embezzling $213,221 from Davyd Pelsue...
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Monday, May 24, 2010

FBI Releases Crime Statistics For 2009 - Drop Seen

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation today released its annual report on crime statistics for 2009 indicating a drop in both violent and pro...

Former California Accountant Sentenced In $50 Million Ponzi Scheme Case

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Roberto Heckscher , 56, of San Mateo, California, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for running a $50 million Ponzi-type fraud scheme that...

Former Bookkeeper At Delaware Law Firm Sentenced For $170K Embezzlement Scheme

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Wendy Ann Davis , 44, of Bear, Delaware, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for embezzling some $170,000 from the law firm of Green, Green...
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Former North Carolina Banker Charged In Fraudulent Invoice Scheme That Bilked Wachovia Out Of $11.2 Million Over 9 Years

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Terry Scott Welch , 47, of Mooresville, North Carolina, was charged with misappropriating $11.2 million from Wachovia Bank where he had bee...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

Former Police Cadet In California Charged With Embezzling $225K From Municipality

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Kainat Syeda , 23, of Buena Park, California, has been charged with misappropriating more than $225,000 in cash fees paid to the City of Ana...

Former Church Secretary In Georgia Charged With Embezzling As Much As $400K

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Dawn Taylor Robinson , 40, of Buchanan, Georgia, has been arrested and charged with 332 counts of theft by taking in connection with her all...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Two Ohio Men Charged In $150K Fraudulent Billing Scheme

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John Joseph Briggle , 56, and Leonard P. Gorski , 55, both of Toledo, Ohio, have been charged with bilking the Toledo Hospital out of some ...

California Mother-Daughter Charged In $2.3 Million Fraudulent Real Estate Scheme

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Alice Kantin , 69 and her daughter, Dawn Marie Kantin , (pictured here at a court hearing) 37, both of Kern County, California, were charged...

Former Oregon Bookkeeper Sentenced In $742K Embezzlement Scheme From Tire Company

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Aleda Zonn Carter , 47, of Turner, Oregon, was sentenced yesterday to nine and a half years in prison for embezzling more than $742,000 from...

Former North Carolina Municipal DSS Worker Pleads Guilty To Misappropriating At Least $112K

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Cindy Brady , 50, of Charlotte, North Carolina, pleaded guilty to charges she misappropriated at least $112,000 from Mecklenburg County Depa...

Delaware Woman Charged In $300K Embezzlement Scheme

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Karen C. Hunt , 48, of Old New Castle, Delaware, was charged yesterday with embezzling nearly $300,000 from Aquilla of Delaware , a local ad...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Former Vermont Office Manager Pleads Guilty To Embezzling Nearly $300K

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Laura Giles , 49, of Colchester, Vermont, pleaded guilty yesterday to charges she embezzled some $290,000 from the Occupational Disability M...

Former Head Of URI School Of Education Sentenced For Two Embezzlement Schemes That Netted $2.2 Million

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Robert D. Felner , 59, formerly of Jamestown, Rhode Island and the former director of the University of Rhode Island’s School of Education ,...
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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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