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5 years prison, $2.5M restitution for Las Vegas COVID fraud

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    AP Regional State Report - Nevada, 11/25/2022
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    • Abstract:
      LAS VEGAS (AP) ” A Las Vegas man has been sentenced to five years in prison and ordered to pay more than $2.5 million in restitution for bilking the government out of millions of dollars in federal loans and COVID-relief funds during the pandemic two years ago.Federal prosecutors say Jorge Abramovs, 40, participated in a scheme to defraud multiple financial institutions out of more than $1.9 million in loans and collecting more than $350,000 from employees as income then never paid the taxes due. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]