Articles tagged with
Fraud

500.000 $ fraud case discovered by Romanian prosecutors

by NewsIasi

The police say criminals stole money from the accounts of foreigners by using methods like "skimming" or "phishing".

EU funds allegedly extorted by Romanian university

by Ziarul de Iasi

National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) prosecutors made the first three proposals for preventive arrest in the "Fraud with European funds" File. Among them are two directors of the University School of Medicine and Pharmacy Iasi (UMF)

Serbia arrests 17 over state-owned mine fraud

by Reuters

Serbian police have arrested more than a dozen former top officials at a major state-run coal mine and several private businessmen in a 12 million euro ($16 million) fraud case, the organised crime prosecutor said on Tuesday.

Russia: where Ponzi schemes roam

by Financial Times

The more things change, the more they stay the same? Nearly two decades after Sergei Mavrodi swindled millions of Russians out of their life savings through his notorious MMM pyramid scheme, fraudsters continue to operate with relative impunity in the country

Serbian arrested in Sofia over alleged fraud in Balkan countries

by Sofia Echo

Serbian citizen Goran Vukovic was arrested in Sofia in a joint operation by Bulgarian, Serbian and Macedonian police in connection with alleged fraud running into millions in a number of Balkan countries, the Interior Ministry said on July 19 2011

Italian Police raid Chinese businesses

by Wall Street Journal

Police raid 70 textile makers, seize assets in antifraud crackdown after one-year probe

Finland: trial underway on election funding fraud

by YLE Uutiset

An election funding scandal trial gets underway at Helsinki District Court on Monday

Study reveals that Swedish bosses are open to bribes

by The Local

Every fifth business leader in Sweden could consider paying a bribe to win advantages in business and to retain clients, a new survey by Ernst & Young shows

Northern Ireland: eight million cigarettes seized in police raid

by BBC

Three men have been arrested following the seizure of eight million cigarettes in County Armagh

UK: suspected member of child trafficking gang jailed for benefits fraud

by Guardian

Romanian masterminded fraud targeting state handouts. Crime ring's haul enriched Romanian town of Tandarei