Florida art dealer Leslie Howard Roberts receives sentence for selling counterfeit Andy Warhol art.
An art dealer from South Florida has received a nearly four-year prison sentence for selling counterfeit Andy Warhol pieces. Leslie Howard Roberts, aged 63, was sentenced to three years and ten months in a Miami federal court after admitting to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. In addition to his prison term, he has been ordered […]
Brazilian undocumented immigrant deported for selling counterfeit DHS agency IDs
Feds bust alleged California Social Security fraud ring Central District of California U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli shared insights on the recent federal arrest of four undocumented immigrants linked to a Social Security fraud operation. He discussed the details of the alleged scheme and the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to tackle fraud and illegal immigration in […]
Nigerian Man Charged with Operating a Counterfeit Government Agency Using Federal Funds
Nigerian Man Charged for Operating Fake Government Agency An enterprising Nigerian named Adeniyi Adeyemi is in legal trouble in Abuja for allegedly creating and managing a fraudulent government agency for over a year, reportedly securing around $1 million in funding from the federal government. Prosecutors claim that in 2024, Adeyemi established an agency called the […]
DoppelCart counterfeit stores take your credit card information and banking codes
Google general counsel addresses the rise of AI-fueled phishing Halimah Delaine Prado, who serves as Google’s General Counsel, has shed light on the surge of AI-based phishing scams that are emerging from what she’s termed as China’s “outsider enterprise.” These scammers are leveraging artificial intelligence to craft incredibly realistic fake websites that impersonate well-known brands […]
Counterfeit shoes and watches valued at millions of dollars taken by CBP
U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported that a large shipment containing counterfeit Rolex and Louis Vuitton products was intercepted on its way to Georgia from South Korea. The seizure occurred on August 18 at the Louisville port in Kentucky when customs officers flagged the shipment for inspection. Inside, they discovered 152 counterfeit watches suspected to […]
LastPass alerts users about a new phishing scam involving a counterfeit DocuSign page
Google’s General Counsel discusses the rise of AI-driven phishing scams Halimah Delaine Prado, Google’s General Counsel, has pointed out an alarming trend: the increase of AI-enhanced phishing attacks originating from companies outside the U.S., particularly in China. These criminals are leveraging artificial intelligence to craft convincing fake websites that mimic well-known brands like T-Mobile, managing […]
Argentinian YouTubers taken into custody during World Cup game for possessing counterfeit credentials, say police.
World Cup Attendees Embrace American Culture During the 2026 FIFA World Cup, many international visitors are immersing themselves in American life. Rich Edson from Fox News and podcast host Emily Austin have discussed how tourists are enjoying everything from American food to hospitality. Austin has even been sharing videos showcasing fans discovering cities across the […]
Carleen Noreus, 52, confessed to distributing almost 3,000 counterfeit nursing diplomas.
A woman pled guilty this week to selling nearly 3,000 fake nursing diplomas through a school she operated in South Florida. Karlene Noreus, 52, accepted a plea deal after a two-week trial where prosecutors showcased various pieces of evidence, including samples of the counterfeit diplomas and transcripts handed out to individuals who had not actually […]
SBA takes foreign items out of federal catalog due to counterfeit US labels
SBA Collaborates with GSA to Remove Foreign Products from Government Catalog The Small Business Administration (SBA) is joining forces with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to eliminate nearly twenty foreign products from the official catalog available to government agencies. The decision comes amid concerns that some of these products might be misrepresenting their origins. […]
Houston man facing charges for reportedly boarding United flight with a counterfeit pass
US and Polish pilots unite on NATO front lines FOX News Digital recently visited Poland’s 32nd Tactical Air Base, where American and Polish forces are actively conducting joint operations. This collaboration comes as Poland ramps up its military capabilities. A man from Houston is now facing a felony charge after allegedly using a fake boarding […]