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Federal Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Tuesday September 24, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Colo. U.S. Attorney: Former Colorado Springs Man Convicted Of Defrauding $500k Of Taxpayer Funded COVID-19 Relief Money
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Colorado announces that Charles Lacona, Jr., 67, formerly of Colorado Springs, was found guilty by a federal jury on two counts of wire fraud and one count of money laundering related to fraudulent COVID-19 related funds he received through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). According to the facts established a  more