LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KOLO) – Four people were arrested in Las Vegas after police say they committed COVID-19 relief loan fraud.
The four arrests were part of a wider coordinated law enforcement effort resulting in the arrests of seven people for alleged COVID fraud.
“Seven defendants are alleged to have exploited government-funded programs designed to provide emergency financial assistance to Americans to line their pockets,” said First Assistant United States Attorney Sigal Chattah for the District of Nevada. “Thanks to the outstanding investigative efforts by the FBI, SBA-OIG, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, and the North Las Vegas Police Department these defendants will now each have their day in court to face federal criminal fraud charges.”…