rogues gallery

Sample of findings identified by SBS in:

Proof of Concept

SAFE Forensic Analysis®

 

Russian Minister of Atomic Energy (1998-2001)

  • Embezzled $9 million from U.S. aid for aging nuclear facilities
  • Arrested in Switzerland but extradited to Russia
  • 2008 - Convicted of defrauding the Russian government of $31 million
  • U.S. charges of money laundering, conspiracy and tax evasion still pending

 

Irish Entrepreneur and Billionaire

  • Former Chairman, Esat Digifone (1995-2000) sold to BT £1.52b
  • Former Board member of Norkom
  • Esat Telecom scandal/Moriarty Tribunal (connection to Parliament member)
  • Owns >87% of Digicel Ltd based in Bermuda
  • Residences in Portugal and Malta for tax purposes

 

Member of Parliament – Ireland (1987-2007)

  • Minister for Transport, Energy & Communications
  • Esat Telecom scandal (connection to Chairman, Esat Digiphone)
  • Ben Dunne scandal IR£395,000
  • September 2007 – settled IR£190,000 in unpaid taxes

 

Former General Manager, Bank of China, Kaiping Branch

  • Embezzled $485 million
  • Laundered thru HK shell corps
  • Racketeering, money laundering, intl transport of stolen $, visa fraud and passport fraud
  • 2008 - Convicted in the U.S.

 

Former Branch Manager, Bank of China, Kaiping Branch

  • Co-conspirator, $485 million embezzled
  • Racketeering, money laundering, intl transport of stolen $, visa fraud and passport fraud
  • 2008 - Convicted in the U.S.

 

U.S. Music Producer

  • Bogus company, Transcontinental Airlines Ltd.
  • 2006 – $500 million Ponzi scheme
  • 2007 – bankruptcy
  • 2008 – 25 yrs in federal prison for bank fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, conspiracy, money laundering

 

New Jersey Oral Surgeon

  • Sold body parts for research and transplants
  • Corpses sold included that of Masterpiece Theatre host Alistair Cooke
  • Netted $4.6 million
  • June 2008 sentenced to 18-54 yrs

 

Narcotics Kingpin

  • Caribbean national
  • OFAC - Specially Designated Narcotics Trafficker Kingpin
  • 2008 conviction – drug conspiracy
  • 15,000 kilos of cocaine from Columbia

 

Daughter of South American Dictator

  • "Secret Accounts Case"
  • 2006 prosecution - tax evasion
  • Passport alteration charges revoked
  • 2007 prosecution – embezzlement of public funds
  • Court of Appeals

 

Former Minister of Mining, Guinea

  • Allegedly defrauded Central Bank of Guinea $800K for personal gain
  • Investigated for similar cases totaling $5.4M
  • Dismissed for illegal use of bauxite
  • No legal action taken against him

 

Tigris Trading Inc.

  • UK and USA
  • OFAC SDN – Iraq
  • Matrix Churchill Group - UK
  • Key role in Iraq’s arms & weapons program
  • Controlling Iraqi Board Members
  • British government scandal – illegal exports to Iraq