Montgomery man sentenced over eight years for $1 million fraud scheme, more

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – A Montgomery man learned his fate Wednesday after orchestrating a mail and bank fraud scheme, causing a loss of over $1 million, and illegally possessing firearms as a convicted felon, according to Acting United States Attorney Kevin Davidson.

A federal judge sentenced Joseph Robert Milford, 29, to over eight years in prison for the crimes. Following the release, he will serve three years of supervised probation.

According to court records and his plea agreement, Milford and co-conspirators solicited stolen checks from the mail using messaging apps and social media platforms from October 2021 through December 2023…

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