Defendant pleads guilty in mortgage fraud scheme
One defendant pleads guilty in a multiple million dollar mortgage fraud scheme.
A defendant charged by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has pleaded guilty to four charges of obtaining by deception in relation to a mortgage fraud scheme.
The defendant, whose name is currently suppressed, is one of six people charged in a complex mortgage and investment fraud case brought by the SFO. The guilty pleas mark a pivotal step in the investigation, which underscores the SFO's...MORE»
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