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Fraud, Bribery & Corruption

Former SNP Chief Peter Murrell Admits Embezzling £400,000 from Party Funds to Finance Lavish Lifestyle

Peter Murrell, the former chief executive of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and one of the most influential figures in modern Scottish politics, has admitted to embezzling more than...

Former Nigerian Power Minister Arrested After Corruption Conviction Deepens Public Anger Over Energy Crisis

Nigeria’s anti-corruption campaign entered a significant new chapter this week with the arrest of...

UK Serious Fraud Office Shifts to Intelligence-Led, Assertive Posture in 2026

The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has signalled a materially more assertive enforcement posture...

ESG Screening in 2026: Financial Institutions Navigate Climate, Governance, and Financial Crime Convergence

ESG screening has undergone a significant conceptual expansion in 2026: what began as a...

FinCEN Formalises Whistleblower Programme With Substantial Financial Incentives for AML Tipsters

The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has signalled a materially more assertive enforcement posture...

Madison County Woman Sentenced to More than Two Years in Prison for Soliciting Bribes

A Madison County woman has been sentenced for bribery, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Catherine...

Justice Department Seeks to Shut Down Florida Return Preparers

The Justice Department has filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the...

OFAC Designates Cambodian Senator and 28-Entity Network Over Southeast Asian Scam Centre Operations

On April 23, 2026, the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced the...

Businessman and Two Attorneys Sentenced for Their Roles in Multimillion Dollar Scheme to Bribe Hawaii County Public Official

Three men have been sentenced for their roles in a conspiracy to pay bribes...

In One Week, DOJ’s New Fraud Division Secures $300M in Funding for Prosecutorial Support While Announcing More Indictments, Convictions, and Sentences Representing Millions In...

The Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division announced the following actions from across the country to...

Scam Center Strike Force Takes Major Actions Against Southeast Asian Scam Centers Targeting Americans

Warrant to Seize Property Subject to Forfeiture by Telephone Jiang Wen Jie Criminal Complaint Huang Xingshan...

OFAC-DOJ Coordinated Action Targets Southeast Asian Scam Networks Linked to Human Trafficking and Crypto Fraud

The April 23 OFAC designation of Cambodian Senator Kok An and a 28-entity affiliate...

Cheektowaga man pleads guilty to stealing from local union

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that David Martinez, 58, of Cheektowaga, NY, pleaded...

Justice Department Seeks to Forfeit Beverly Hills Mansion Purchased with Proceeds of Scheme to Defraud U.S. Military and Bribe an Iraqi Official

The Justice Department filed a civil forfeiture complaint today in the U.S. District Court...

Federal Grand Jury Charges Southern Poverty Law Center for Wire Fraud, False Statements, and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering

A Grand Jury in Montgomery, Alabama, today returned an indictment charging the Southern Poverty...

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