US group allegedly ran fake law firm and court proceedings to scam immigrants
Feb 21, 2026
Federal prosecutors have arraigned four people in New Jersey, with a fifth at large in ColombiaFour people were arraigned on Saturday in New Jersey for allegedly posing as immigration attorneys and officials to scam immigrants, the justice department said.Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York, w
ho announced the arrests on Friday, said the group pretended to run a law firm, and staged fake court proceedings, in an elaborate scheme to defraud people seeking legal help for their immigration cases. Continue reading... ...read more read less