Tag: ppp_loan

Former Engineer Sentenced for Counterfeit Products and PPP Loan Fraud

26 May 2026 1:16 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Shaun Brouwer, a former Illinois engineer, received an 18-month federal prison sentence for manufacturing and selling counterfeit network products, defrauding his employer of nearly $1 million, and misusing a Covid-relief PPP loan.

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Apopka Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

15 May 2026 4:22 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Emmet Bowens of Apopka received a 63-month federal prison sentence and a $739,582 forfeiture for COVID-19 PPP loan fraud. He submitted a false application, misused funds, and fled as a fugitive before his arrest.

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