NC man, 2 others charged in multi-million dollar wire fraud scheme

Three men were sentenced to prison on Tuesday for their involvement in an international multi-million dollar technical support fraud scheme.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of North Carolina announced the sentences following a conspiracy to commit wire fraud that targeted victims across the United States.

A Charlotte man, 36-year-old Nachiket Banwari, was sentenced to 30 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. Hunter G. Mello, 42, of Sandwich, Mass., was ordered to serve 40 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. Richard Paul Nolan, 60, of Colorado Springs, was sentenced to 24 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. The court ordered the three defendants to collectively forfeit $3,711,000 in proceeds from the scheme, officials said…

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