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Life of pie: Soldier charged with loan fraud in bakery boondoggle

The soldier has been charged for allegedly using a fraudulent pie business called “Granny’s Delight” to obtain COVID-related business relief loans.

By J.D. Simkins

3 weeks ago

Army colonel pleads guilty to stealing $62K in benefits amid pandemic

A Reserve colonel lied about his home address and enlisted the help of another individual to receive false rent payments in a scheme to defraud the Army.

6 months ago

Fake ‘general’ scammed seniors in online romance scheme

Prosecutors say women from across the country were cheated out of about $1.6 million by someone often pretending to be an Army general.

24 months ago

Woman gets 3 years in bogus fundraiser for homeless Marine veteran

Authorities began investigating after homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt Jr. sued the couple, accusing them of not giving him the money.

24 months ago

How to best protect against online scams targeting service members

With online scams against active and retired military personnel and their families growing at an exponential rate, experts are touting some basic reminders

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

2 years ago

Virginia ‘Tinder Swindler’ who preyed on sailors pleads guilty

Posing as women on Tinder, conspirators demonstrated romantic interest in sailors. Then they swindled them.

By Irene Loewenson

2 years ago