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crime1 year ago

"NBA YoungBoy Arrested for Alleged Role in Prescription Fraud Ring"

Rapper NBA YoungBoy, also known as Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, has been arrested for allegedly leading a large-scale prescription fraud ring that fraudulently obtained narcotics from pharmacies in 11 cities throughout Utah. Federal agents found prescription drugs and a gun on his property, and he has been under house arrest since October 2021 for federal gun charges from Louisiana. He faces numerous charges related to the prescription fraud ring and remains held without bail in Cache County jail.

via Stereogum|
#crime#drug-ring#federal-charges
crime1 year ago

"NBA YoungBoy's Louisiana Accent Key in Utah Drug Case Arrest"

Rapper NBA Youngboy, real name Kentrell Gaulden, was arrested in Utah on 63 counts related to leading a prescription drug fraud ring, with authorities citing his Louisiana accent as a key factor in breaking the case. The rapper's distinctive use of language and connections to fraudulent prescriptions led to his arrest, while he also faces weapons charges in Louisiana. Gaulden's lawyer stated that he remained in jail in Utah without bail being set.

via WBRZ|
#crime#drug-ring#louisiana-accent
crime1 year ago

YoungBoy: From Rapper to Arrested

Rapper YoungBoy, also known as NBA YoungBoy, has been arrested in Utah as a suspect in a large-scale prescription fraud ring. The FBI has identified him as the leader of the NBA street gang and his associates as a gang due to their structure, affiliation, and violent behavior. YoungBoy's multimillion-dollar mansion in Weber County was searched, and police found evidence related to fraudulent prescriptions and a gun. He has been booked for investigation of a pattern of unlawful activity, including drug procurement, identity fraud, forgery, possession of controlled substances, and possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person. YoungBoy has been on house arrest since October 2021, awaiting trial for a federal firearms charge, and his trial for the federal charge is scheduled to begin on July 15.

via KSL.com|
#arrest#crime#gang
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Pharmacist's Alert Leads to NBA YoungBoy's Arrest on Weapon and Drug Charges in Utah"

Rapper NBA YoungBoy, currently on house arrest in Utah, has been taken into custody by the Cache County Sheriff’s Office for allegedly organizing a prescription fraud ring. Pharmacies across Utah were targeted by individuals calling in fraudulent prescriptions under the names of real doctors and using fake patient information. A pharmacist in Hyrum noticed red flags in the callers posing as doctors and did not fulfill the order. NBA YoungBoy has been booked on 63 charges, including having a dangerous weapon as a restricted person.

via KUTV 2News|
#crime-and-justice#investigation#nba-youngboy
crime2 years ago

"Below Deck Couple Arrested for Stealing Identities in Prescription Drug Scheme"

Dr. Francis Martinis and his wife, Jessica, who appeared on the reality show Below Deck, have been arrested for allegedly stealing the identities of cast members to write fake prescriptions for oxycodone. The couple's scheme was uncovered when Jessica attempted to fill a suspicious prescription at a pharmacy. An investigation revealed that Dr. Martinis had been sending fake prescriptions for oxycodone to pharmacies for two years, using the names of Below Deck cast members. The couple has been charged with criminal sale of controlled substances and falsifying business records. They have pleaded not guilty and are scheduled to appear in court in January.

via The US Sun|
#below-deck#crime#identity-theft