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Former Kentucky pastor sentenced to 2 years in prison for defrauding an elderly parishioner
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Former Kentucky pastor sentenced to 2 years in prison for defrauding an elderly parishioner

  • Updated Mar 20, 2025

There is no parole in the federal system.

Former Bullitt County official sentenced to nearly 3 years for stealing from estate beneficiaries
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Former Bullitt County official sentenced to nearly 3 years for stealing from estate beneficiaries

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Jan 8, 2024

John Schmidt apologized to his victims in court. "I am sorry, they deserve better," he said. "I will promise whatever time I have left on this earth I will try to make atonement for my sins."

Former Bullitt County official pleads guilty to stealing hundreds of thousands from estate beneficiaries
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Former Bullitt County official pleads guilty to stealing hundreds of thousands from estate beneficiaries

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Sep 26, 2023

John Schmidt is facing a maximum of 80 years in prison and a $2.5 million fine, as well as more than $300,000 in restitution.

Former Bullitt County official federally indicted for allegedly stealing from estate beneficiaries
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Former Bullitt County official federally indicted for allegedly stealing from estate beneficiaries

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated May 4, 2023

John Schmidt, a former Bullitt County Master Commissioner and county public administrator, “devised a scheme to defraud and obtain money” from two separate trusts between September 2014 and January 2019 to use “for his own personal expenditures, according to the indictment.

Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley report to prison after federal bank fraud
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Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley report to prison after federal bank fraud

  • By Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz | Fox News
  • Updated Jan 17, 2023

Todd and Julie Chrisley were sentenced to a combined 19 years in prison after a jury found them guilty of conspiring to defraud community banks out of more than $30 million in fraudulent loans.

Louisville man indicted on 13 fraud charges after filing fake applications for CARES Act funding
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Louisville man indicted on 13 fraud charges after filing fake applications for CARES Act funding

  • Updated Jul 22, 2022

Court documents say the applications resulted in the theft of $133,802.

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Multi-state bank fraud suspect caught by detective posing as loan officer in southern Indiana
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Multi-state bank fraud suspect caught by detective posing as loan officer in southern Indiana

  • Stephan Johnson
  • Updated Jan 26, 2022

Kenneth Burgess, 58, is accused of trying to defraud the One Vision Federal Credit Union on Lewis and Clark Parkway in Clarksville.

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