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$874K Scheme: Former Postmaster From Mass Defrauded Postal Service, Solicited Bribes: Feds $874K Scheme: Former Postmaster From Mass Defrauded Postal Service, Solicited Bribes: Feds
$874K Scheme: Former Postmaster From Mass Defrauded Postal Service, Solicited Bribes: Feds A 50-year-old Massachusetts man who once served as postmaster for a Fairfield County post office has admitted to defrauding the US Postal Service out of over $874,000 as part of a bribery, kickback, and embezzlement scheme that he operated, officials announced. Former Brookfield resident Ephrem D. Nguyen, age 50, pleaded guilty to a fraud offense related to his scheme on Friday, Oct. 13, the US Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut announced.  According to federal officials, Nguyen, who now lives in Quincy, Massachusetts in Norfolk County, had been employed b…
$1M Fraud: Owner Of Business In Massachusetts Gets Prison Time $1M Fraud: Owner Of Business In Massachusetts Gets Prison Time
$1M Fraud: Owner Of Business In Massachusetts Gets Prison Time A Massachusetts business owner from northern Connecticut will spend time in prison for tax fraud after failing to report just under $1 million in income for several years, federal officials said.  Windham County resident Mariusz Kalinowski, age 48, of Woodstock, was sentenced to seven months in prison on Wednesday, April 26 for tax fraud, according to the US Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut.  According to federal officials, Kalinowski is the owner of Webster, Massachusetts-based Kalinowski General Construction, Inc., in Worcester County, which provides&n…