Tweet The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the FBI announced the filing today of money laundering and prostitution charges against several Philadelphia-based companies, R.S. Duffy Inc. and National A-1 Advertising Inc., that allegedly ran an escort service from the website escorts.com. The companies entered into a plea agreement in respect of money laundering conspiracy charges and […]
Tweet Human Trafficking & Money Laundering Human trafficking is the second largest illicit business in the world, after drug trafficking, generating as much as US$40 million annually in proceeds of crime that are laundered through the legitimate financial system. It is a modern form of slavery, defined as any act that involves the transport, harbouring, […]
Tweet Ran Prostitution Service Disguised as Escort Service A Washington woman was sentenced today to two years in prison after pleading guilty to laundering the proceeds of crime derived from running an organized prostitution service disguised as an escort service at a tribal casino. Cheryl Larson pleaded guilty to prostitution, money laundering and possession of […]