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| _________::::___#311 - December 4, 2006________________ |
| #311 Updated: 12/3/06 2:19 p.m. China uncovers largest money laundering case Authorities in China's commercial center Shanghai has uncovered a five billion yuan (633 million U.S. dollars) money laundering case, the largest ever in the country's history. Garcia receives five-year sentence A Portales woman was sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday on charges related to the embezzlement of $139,164 from two employers, according to a news release from the 9th Judicial District Attorney’s office. Crow Agency man admits embezzling from tribe A construction company owner admitted this week he helped the former Crow Tribe finance director embezzle more than $100,000 from the tribe in a scheme to pay the legal defense expenses of the former chairman. Youngest China rich-list tycoon gets life for fraud The youngest entrant on Forbes magazine's list of China's richest 400 last year was jailed for life on Friday for fraud, state media reported. Former law firm bookkeeper accused of embezzlement A former bookkeeper for a Greeley law firm faces 12 theft charges and a lawsuit for allegedly embezzling money from her employers over several years. Ex-bank official gets three years in prison for embezzlement A former bank loan officer was sentenced Friday to a little more than three years in prison on charges of embezzling more than $500,000 through fake bank loans and for filing a false federal tax return. |