Rail exec inflates New Jersey damage claim more than $75K
A 76-year-old Plainfield man, a former executive of a Morristown-based freight railway company, was convicted Tuesday of attempting to steal more...
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Suit: Developer inflated value of Missouri building that burned
The Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Co. filed a lawsuit accusing Foutch Brothers LLC and several other companies of a $13 million insurance...
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Fake power surges fueled bogus claims in West Virginia
Federal authorities say a 36-year-old Kearneysville man has pleaded guilty to mail fraud, admitting he filed false insurance claims for more...
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Blog: Florida firms undergo tight fraud scrutiny after hurricanes
The aftermath of a catastrophic hurricane can overwhelm those impacted by the storm, especially in South Florida, which is prone to...
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Illinois man burns farm equipment for insurance payday
A Quincy man, convicted for his role in a fire that destroyed two pieces of farm equipment in 2014, has been...
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Virginia funeral-home owner allegedly falsifies claim after fire
The owner of a Russell County, Virginia funeral home faces federal fraud charges in connection with a blaze that destroyed the...
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Fake claims allegedly made for solar panels in California
The former general manager of a golf club and a contractor have been arrested and charged with stealing hundreds of thousands...
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Tennessee insurer duped in $1.1-million cellphone scam
Federal prosecutors say a man who scammed his way into getting an insurance company to ship out nearly 2,500 fraudulently obtained...
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Seattle exporter claims $5 million of iPhones lost in mail
A Seattle-area man who made millions illegally shipping Apple products to the Middle East has been sentenced to five years in...
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Alabama cop allegedly makes false claim for stolen goods
A former high-ranking member of the Prattville Police Department has been indicted on fraud charges. Leon Todd Townson, 50, of the...
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