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Midweek Roundup: Former US Lawmaker Charged with Fraud, Alleged Mafia Associate ‘Joe Fish’ Faces Money Laundering Trial, and More

Federal prosecutors in New York charged alleged organized-crime associates "Joe Fish," "Joe Box," "Sal the Shoemaker, "Little Anthony," a local police detective and four other suspects with racketeering, illegal gambling, conspiring to laundering money and other crimes, CBS reported. More FBI agents arrested Terrance Cox, a former Democratic representative of California's 21st congressional district suspected of laundering nearly $2 million from various fraud schemes, including $1.5 million in loan proceeds he allegedly obtained under false pretenses, the Associated Press reported. More The German government is currently in possession of 10 Russian planes that "remain stranded" as a result of sanctions...

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