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PPE Scam That Cost Millions | Leicester News
A Loughborough couple, Jogesh and Meena Bhandari, were convicted for orchestrating a massive pandemic fraud, swindling U.S. companies out of millions by selling fake COVID-19 PPE. With the help of a corrupt U.S. attorney, they rigged a fake escrow system to siphon payments—never delivering goods like 12 million boxes of gloves or 2.7 million dollars’ worth of hospital-grade nitrile gloves. Using forged documents and fake bank statements, they convinced victims to pay, then funneled the cash into luxury purchases: a $126,000 Porsche, multiple high-end cars, Rolexes, jewelry, and global…
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