The U.S. Department of Justice Thursday announced that it has sentenced a pair of Chinese citizens residing in Maryland following a massive bid to defraud Apple. According to the officials, the scheme involved sending more than 6,000 knockoff iPhones from Hong Kong to the company for repair. With the help of spoofed IMEI and serial […]
DOJ sentences pair for Apple repair scheme involving 6,000 knockoff iPhones
The U.S. Department of Justice Thursday announced that it has sentenced a pair of Chinese citizens residing in Maryland following a massive bid to defraud Apple. According to the officials, the scheme involved sending more than 6,000 knockoff iPhones from Hong Kong to the company for repair. With the help of spoofed IMEI and serial […]
Japan Sentences First Teenager To Death In Shocking Murder Case
21-Year-Old Yuki Endo was sentenced to death this year after a murder-arson case took place in 2021, making him approximately 18 or 19 years old at the time of the crime. | A News This marks the first time someone who is a teenager (at the time of the crime) has been given the death […]
K-Pop Idols Who Went From Serving On Stage To Serving Prison Sentences
K-Pop idols sometimes end up on a completely different path than they started. Usually, this is a career change, meaning they focus on acting or other entertainment. However, sometimes, idols turn to crime and, as the saying goes, end up doing the time. Here are six idols who went from serving on stage to serving […]
US Sentences Man to 3 Years in Prison for Operating Unlicensed Bitcoin Exchange Business
A California man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison “for operating an unlicensed business that exchanged at least $ 13 million in bitcoin and cash, often for drug traffickers,” the U.S. Department of Justice said. He agreed to forfeit various assets, including seized cryptocurrency. Bitcoin Exchange Operator Sentenced to 3 Years in […]