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Peter Moreno
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Peter Moreno

From the concrete jungle of Wall Street as an Investment Adviser to the narco-infested jungles of Colombia, as a U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel. His first hand knowledge of both finance and crime present a unique perspective on the topic of financial crimes. Although he may not be the "most interesting man alive," his friends assure him he's in the top 10. He delivers provocative written insights on controversial topics, sips single malt scotch with a smile, and fancies a good cigar.

Financial Investigations June 25, 2018

Phony Invoices From Staffing Company Defrauds Lending Company Of More Than $400,000

Phony Invoices Lead To Arrest Jeremy Hare, of Philadelphia, is the president and managing partner of the staffing agency, Apollo…

By Peter Moreno

Financial Investigations June 20, 2018

Merrill Lynch Acknowledges Misleading Customers about Trading Venues

Misleading Customers The Securities and Exchange Commission charges Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith with misleading customers about how it…

By Peter Moreno

Financial Investigations June 19, 2018

California Man and Bakersfield Cops Team Up to Sell Methamphetamine and Marijuana

Bakersfield Cops and Civilian Accomplice Analogous to a Hollywood movie, a California man joins forces with two Bakersfield cops. The…

By Peter Moreno

Financial Investigations June 18, 2018

$2.3 Million Worth of Stolen Perfume – “Liquid Gold” On The Black Market

Highway Robbery and Stolen Perfume Two men “catch a case” for their roles in transporting over two million dollars’ worth…

By Peter Moreno

Financial Investigations June 18, 2018

Romanian ATM Skimming Crew Heading to Prison

ATM Skimming Crew Gets Stung A three man Romanian ATM Skimming Crew engage in an ATM skimming operation that steals…

By Peter Moreno

Investigates June 14, 2018

Get Rich With Amazon Scheme Squashed by FTC

Get Rich With Amazon Scheme As the old adage states, if it’s too good to be true, it probably is.…

By Peter Moreno

Financial Investigations June 14, 2018

Outlandish Internet Business Coaching Scheme

Internet Business Coaching Scheme The Federal Trade Commission charges three individuals and nine businesses with swindling more than $125 million…

By Peter Moreno

Financial Investigations June 14, 2018

Former Charity Executive Pleads Guilty to Bribery and Embezzlement Scheme

Dirty South Bribery and Embezzlement Scheme A former executive of a Springfield, Missouri charity, pleads guilty in federal court. The…

By Peter Moreno

Financial Investigations June 13, 2018

Ohio County Magistrate Indicted on a Myriad of Finance Related Fraud Charges

Crooked Magistrate Exploiting the System An Ohio County Magistrate, Harry A. Radcliffe, III, is the target of a federal grand…

By Peter Moreno

Financial Investigations June 13, 2018

Longstanding Sacramento Arson Fraud Scheme Gets More Interesting

Arson Fraud Nightmare Becomes Reality A Sacramento jury finds Saber A. Shehadeh, of Sacramento, guilty of three counts of mail…

By Peter Moreno

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