Tag: Nicole Pennington

  • KY Woman Gets 44 Months in COVID Loan Scam

    KY Woman Gets 44 Months in COVID Loan Scam

    ⏱ 2 min read London, KY – Nicole Pennington, 50, is trading her freedom for 44 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to fleecing the government out of over a million bucks in COVID-19 relief money. Judge Claria Horn Boom dropped the sentence Tuesday, finding Pennington guilty of wire fraud and conspiracy to launder…

  • Kentucky Woman Gets Four Years for COVID Loan Heist

    Kentucky Woman Gets Four Years for COVID Loan Heist

    London, Kentucky – Nicole Pennington, 50, will spend the next three years and eight months in federal prison after pleading guilty to defrauding COVID-19 relief programs out of over a million dollars. The sentence, handed down Tuesday in Lexington, marks the latest fallout from a nationwide wave of pandemic loan fraud that saw billions siphoned…