St. Louis tax preparer took $687K in COVID funds for personal use, IRS says

ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis tax preparer is accused of fraudulently obtaining hundreds thousands of dollars in COVID-19 pandemic relief funds and using the money on personal expenses.

The IRS St. Louis Field Office announced Thursday it has launched a criminal investigation into Nacole Taylor. She was indicted on July 2 and charged with 12 counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering.

Taylor recently surrendered to authorities and made an initial court appearance on July 14, according to the IRS…

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