Hannah Kobayashi planned NYC trip to take photos at tourist spots with alleged ‘green-card’ husband to fool immigration officials: report
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Hannah Kobayashi planned NYC trip to take photos at tourist spots with alleged ‘green-card’ husband to fool immigration officials: report

ByNews Polite

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Hannah Kobayashi, the missing photographer found alive on Wednesday, planned to fly to New York City with her alleged fake husband to create proof and fool immigration officials their marriage was real, according to a report. Kobayashi, 30, was traveling from Los Angeles…

Couple took 31 trips to Disney after stealing 0K from government: feds
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Couple took 31 trips to Disney after stealing $500K from government: feds

ByNews Polite

Life isn’t so magical anymore. An Army contractor and his girlfriend defrauded the government of nearly $500,000 to take dozens of lavish vacations to Walt Disney World while claiming they were traveling for work. Thomas Bouchard, 61, used his government connections to get his girlfriend, Cantelle Boyd, 53, hired for…

Conman cleric ‘Father Paul’ used 0K in donations for phony charity to fund lavish lifestyle, plastic surgery: feds
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Conman cleric ‘Father Paul’ used $650K in donations for phony charity to fund lavish lifestyle, plastic surgery: feds

ByNews Polite

There was a whole lot of monk-y business going on. A conman Catholic cleric raised at least $650,000 for overseas medical clinics he claimed to operate, but in reality used the donations to his bogus charities to fuel an extravagant lifestyle that included heavenly meals, trips to the Hamptons and…

Florida man impersonated pizza joint reviewed by Barstool founder Dave Portnoy for ‘several years’ to dupe tourists
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Florida man impersonated pizza joint reviewed by Barstool founder Dave Portnoy for ‘several years’ to dupe tourists

ByNews Polite

A Florida man allegedly impersonated a popular pizzeria — once given a favorable review from Barstool Sports founder and pizza critic Dave Portnoy — to fool unsuspecting tourists into ordering undercooked and “fraudulently priced” food. Jose Marti-Alvarez, 55, is accused of “falsely advertising” his business in hotels throughout Miami Springs…

Ex-MLB player Todd Hollandsworth, wife scammed out of 5K from Florida man Lonnie Moss
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Ex-MLB player Todd Hollandsworth, wife scammed out of $325K from Florida man Lonnie Moss

ByNews Polite

A former MLB player and his wife were scammed out of $325,000 when they invested the money with a “friend” who promised them an eight-figure return in less than a year. Todd Hollandsworth, who played 12 seasons in the MLB, and his wife Marci gave the money to Lonni and…

Carter Center unable to verify Venezuela election results, blasts officials for lack of transparency
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Carter Center unable to verify Venezuela election results, blasts officials for lack of transparency

ByNews Polite

The Carter Center said it was unable to verify the results of Venezuela’s presidential election, blaming authorities for a “complete lack of transparency” in declaring Nicolas Maduro the winner without providing any individual polling tallies. The statement Tuesday night by the Atlanta-based group is perhaps the harshest rebuke yet of Venezuela’s chaotic election process…

Owner of posh NYC wine shop demanded discounts on prize French booze in bizarre deal to sell store
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Owner of posh NYC wine shop demanded discounts on prize French booze in bizarre deal to sell store

ByNews Polite

The former owner of New York City’s now-defunct Chelsea Wine shop demanded deep discounts on a stratospherically priced French vintage as part of a bizarre, ill-fated agreement to sell the business, The Post has learned. As reported by The Post, Michael Gancarz was arrested last month for burglary and criminal…

Retiree loses m in timeshare fraud by Mexican drug cartel known for cannibalism
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Retiree loses $1m in timeshare fraud by Mexican drug cartel known for cannibalism

ByNews Polite

Two California retirees say they lost nearly $1 million after falling victim to a bizarre timeshare scam run by a notorious Mexican drug cartel that is known for horrifying claims of cannibalism. The rapidly evolving scam, run by the Jalisco New Generation cartel (CJNG), is estimated to have fleeced hundreds…