Tag: ppp loan

WV Trucker Fleeced COVID Funds
⏱ 2 min read Bradley Temple, 48, a former Wheeling, West Virginia trucking boss now living in Florida, just confessed to ripping off $277,456 in COVID-19 relief cash. Temple, who ran Righteous Brother’s Trucking, lied on applications for both Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) funds. The scheme unfolded during 2020-2021,…

Wheeling Trucker Fleeced COVID Funds
⏱ 2 min read Bradley Temple, 48, a former Wheeling businessman now squatting in Florida, just copped to a brazen scheme: ripping off $277,000 in COVID-19 relief money. The ex-owner of Righteous Brother’s Trucking pled guilty in federal court this week to unlawful money transactions. The feds say Temple lied to get the cash, then…

Albany Firm Coughs Up $1.9M in PPP Scam
⏱ 3 min read Albany manufacturer Sark Wire Corporation is on the hook for $1.9 million after admitting they cooked the books to grab COVID-19 relief money. Back in 2020, when the CARES Act was supposed to be a lifeline for struggling businesses, Sark Wire allegedly lied about its size to qualify for Paycheck Protection…

Albany Firm Pays $1.9M in PPP Scam
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Youngstown Predator Gets 23 Years SEE ALSO: Machinegun Trafficker Gets 8+ Years ALBANY, NY – Sark Wire Corporation, a manufacturer based in Albany, is on the hook for $1.9 million after admitting it fraudulently obtained a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. Federal prosecutors say the company deliberately misled the Small…



