2 Indy men sentenced to federal prison for stealing over $500K in pandemic unemployment funds

INDIANAPOLIS — Three men, including two hailing from Indianapolis, have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing over $500,000 in unemployment benefits in multiple states.

According to the United States Attorney’s Office Southern District of Indiana, 24-year-old Kamaldeen Karaole of Indianapolis was sentenced to four years in prison followed by two years of supervised release. Karaole was charged and convicted of aggravated identity theft, conspiracy to commit access device fraud and access device fraud.

Stephen Olamigoke, 23, of Nigeria, was also sentenced to 2.5 years with two years of supervised release. The release said Olamigoke would be “subject to removal from the United States” after completing his sentence…

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