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| #473 Updated: 9/14/07 11:06 p.m. Coughlin asks for full panel to review case A former Wal-Mart Stores Inc. executive who stole several hundred thousand dollars from the company has asked a federal appeals court to reconsider a recent decision to send the case back to the lower court judge for resentencing. Full story, nwanews.com Ex-Priest Pleads Guilty in Fraud Case Prosecutors said the Rev. Michael Jude Fay took between $1 million and $2.5 million over seven years, but the priest has disputed that. He admitted taking between $400,000 and $1 million. Full story, ap.google.com Former firefighter faces embezzlement charge According to court documents, Moody has admitted to stealing $24,603 from the department’s Spring Fling fundraiser which was cancelled. Full story, reviewonline.com Woman arrested on embezzlement charges Police have arrested a Petoskey woman on charges that she embezzled more than $73,000 from the non-profit corporation where she previously worked as a bookkeeper. Full story, petoskynews.com Oconomowoc man faces embezzlement charges Company President Brendon Koshoshek, 38, wrote 67 unauthorized checks totaling $473,000 on the Stamm account and made 616 unauthorized charges on the company credit card before he was caught in July, according to a criminal complaint filed Tuesday. Full story, jsonline.com Embezzlement charge A bookkeeper for Community Developers Inc. is accused of stealing around $44,000 from the property management firm between 2003 and 2005. Full story, madison.com Former Redland exec gets 7 years in embezzlement case A former Redland Co. executive who stole more than $11 million from the Homestead company to pay for trips and a gambling habit was sentenced Tuesday in Miami to seven years in federal prison. Full story, miamiherald.com SEC Sues Four Former Nortel Officials in Fraud Case The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission sued four ex-finance officers at Nortel Networks Corp., alleging they helped former Chief Executive Officer Frank Dunn manipulate reserves to boost earnings. Full story, bloomberg.com Woman gets more than 3 years in prison in SoCal marriage fraud A woman who took part in a sophisticated marriage scam that charged foreigners seeking citizenship up to $60,000 for a mate has been sentenced to more than three years in prison, authorities said Tuesday. Full story, mercurynews.com ____________________________ |