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20 July 2021

Ky. magistrate sentenced to prison for federal crop insurance fraud scheme

Christopher G. Hickerson, 47, a Fleming County Magistrate and farmer, was sentenced to 66 months in federal prison Wednesday, by U.S....

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26 May 2021

N.C. man lied to crop fraud investigators in Canadian tobacco smuggling scheme

A Pink Hill man was sentenced May 20 to 78 months in prison for conspiring to commit money laundering and filing a false...

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24 May 2021

N.C. man sentenced to 78 months for money laundering and filing false tax return in tobacco smuggling scheme

A North Carolina man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for conspiring to commit money laundering and filing a...

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16 March 2021

Selma woman arrested in $790K crop insurance scam

Federal authorities arrested a Selma woman Wednesday on suspicion of $790,000 worth of fraudulent crop insurance claims. An investigation by the...

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14 December 2020

Two directors nabbed in $27 million for reinsurance fraud

The Economic Offences Wing of Mumbai police has arrested two directors of a Jaipur-based firm, which was representing an overseas reinsurance...

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30 October 2020

Two booked in Jalna for claiming compensation under WBCIS using fake lease deed

THE STATE agriculture department has lodged an FIR against two people for their alleged involvement in an elaborate fraud, in which...

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24 September 2020

The wild tale of history’s biggest crop insurance scam

Intent on exposing the biggest crop insurance fraud in U.S. history and hoping to flip a grower to state’s evidence, investigator...

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24 September 2020

KY man admits taking part in crop-insurance fraud totaling nearly $1 million

A Central Kentucky farmer has admitted taking part in a crop-insurance scam that cost the federal government nearly $1 million. David...

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24 September 2020

Man sentenced for SNAP fraud following felony conviction, officials say

A Warsaw man is facing four years in prison for SNAP fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering charges, officials say....

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24 September 2020

Three more charged in fed investigation of β€˜pervasive’ crop-insurance fraud in KY

The former owner of a tobacco warehouse in Mount Sterling used his business to further a conspiracy to submit false crop-insurance...

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