Former Credit Union Manager Gets 14 Years in Federal Prison for Embezzlement
Edward Rostohar, of Studio City, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II to 169 months in federal prison for a two-decade long embezzlement scheme that caused the credit union a loss of $40 million. This scheme lead to the financial cooperative being forced into insolvency. In May, Rostohar pleaded guilty to one […]
Woman Pleads Guilty to Running “Birth Tourism” Scheme to Help Unlawful Immigrates Give Birth in U.S. to Secure Citizenship
A Chinese national pleaded guilty on Tuesday to federal charges for running a “birth tourism” scheme in Orange County that catered to wealthy pregnant women and Chinese government officials. The man would charge thousands of dollars to help women give birth in the United States in an effort to help get them U.S. citizenship. Songyuan […]
