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Archive Home > 2009 > November > 21 > 10 Central Oregonians indicted in fraud case

10 Central Oregonians indicted in fraud case

Bend-based group was at heart of far-ranging mortgage scam, according to federal prosecutors

By Cindy Powers / The Bulletin
November 21, 2009

A federal grand jury indicted 10 Central Oregonians Thursday in a case that Oregon’s U.S. attorney is calling “the most complex and broad” mortgage fraud case the office has ever investigated.

Federal prosecutors believe a total of 13 people defrauded a half dozen lenders out of $19 million in a....

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