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Business Owner Pleads Guilty to $8.2 Million COVID-19 PPE Fraud
Julie Dotton pleaded guilty to wire fraud, defrauding a Canadian company of $8.2 million for 12 million surgical masks during the COVID-19 pandemic. She diverted funds for personal benefit, facing 20 years and $16.4 million in penalties.
Law EnforcementBusinessHealthLegalEconomySocial Issues Julie DottonWire FraudCOVID-19 PandemicPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Canadian CompanyEastern District of New YorkFederal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)FBI