Man gets 8 years for stealing US$1M in pandemic benefits
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Missouri man deliberately crashed U-Haul truck into security barrier near White House

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Bryan Sparks, 42, was indicted for the fraud scheme in November 2021 and pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in January. He was also ordered on Tuesday to pay more than US$1 million in restitution.

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From March 2020 until at least January 2021, Sparks and a co-conspirator used stolen personal information of more than 50 Washington residents and businesses to apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the Small Business Administration and unemployment benefits from the Washington State Employment Security Department

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Sparks and his co-conspirator obtained nearly US$522,000 from the Small Business Administration and US$520,000 from the Employment Security Department


https://apnews.com/article/pandemic-bene...51bab840b4
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