PHILADELPHIA – A Lehigh County woman pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to file false claims, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
Mayerlyn Cordero, 48, of Allentown, was indicted in February for her part in a scheme to defraud the U.S. government’s Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan program, the news release says.
According to officials, Cordero filed 13 false and fraudulent applications, totaling about $1,009,050 in funded loans…