Tag: legal consequences

Matthew Lane, 19, has admitted to committing crimes related to extorting two companies for ransom by hacking into their computer systems. This University student from Sterling pleaded guilty to cyber extortion conspiracy, cyber extortion,...

A former U.S. Marine, Paul John Herbert, 54, from Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, recently admitted to deceiving the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by submitting false claims of being injured by an improvised explosive...

Former Massachusetts State Senator Convicted in Pandemic Unemployment ScamBoston, AP— A former Massachusetts state senator, Dean Tran, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding the state Department of Unemployment Assistance and withholding...