Tag: federal prison
R.I. woman sentenced in stolen valor case denied early release from...
PROVIDENCE –An East Greenwich woman who falsely claimed to be a U.S. Marine Corps veteran with lung cancer and accepted more than $250,000 in...
Cranston businessman sentenced for second tax-evasion conviction
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston businessman was sentenced to two years’ probation and $1.3 million in restitution following a second conviction on federal tax charges,...
Coogan reelected as Fall River mayor
FALL RIVER – Paul Coogan has secured another term in the mayor’s office.
The incumbent Democrat defeated Republican Gabriel “Boomer” Amaral Tuesday by 225 votes to secure reelection as...
North Attleboro insurance broker sentenced to 18 months for wire fraud
PROVIDENCE – A North Attleboro insurance broker has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for fraudulently collecting $137,000 in sales commissions, U.S....
Former used car dealer sentenced 5 years for bank fraud
PROVIDENCE – A former Massachusetts used car dealer was sentenced to five years in federal prison for leading a scheme that defrauded financial institutions...
Providence man sentenced 30 months for robbing 5 banks
PROVIDENCE – A city man was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for robbing five banks across the state over five weeks in...
Former Santander Bank employee admits role in bank fraud scheme
PROVIDENCE – A former Santander Bank employee pleaded guilty to her role in a scheme to create fraudulent personal and business checks, U.S. Attorney...
Woonsocket building arsonist gets 5 years in federal prison
WOONSOCKET – A man indicted in December 2019 on a charge of arson for allegedly breaking into a mill-type building and setting fires in...
N.Y. man sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for scamming...
PROVIDENCE – A New York man was sentenced to nearly three years in prison for his role in scamming 14 elderly Rhode Island residents out...
Woonsocket man to serve 2 years in prison for illegal firearm...
WOONSOCKET – A city man was sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in an illegal firearm trafficking scheme, R.I. Attorney...
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