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Central New York Man Sentenced for $1.4M Insurance Scam

A 66-year-old central New York man has been sentenced to 21/2 years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1.4 million for staging a car crash to collect insurance. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Syracuse says Joseph Dellerba …

Alabama Man Gets Prison for April 27 Disaster Fraud

A west Alabama man is headed to federal prison after pleading guilty to fraud charges linked to the April 27 tornadoes. U.S. District Judge Scott Coogler sentenced 47-year-old Robert Lee Spires to 21 months in prison for fraudulently claiming disaster …

Missouri Man Sentenced to Fed Prison in Identity-Theft Case

A St. Louis man has been ordered to serve four years and nine months in federal prison for an identity-theft operation authorities say was helped by a worker at a southwestern Illinois restaurant. Thirty-one-year-old Miltiano Johnson also was ordered to …