Louisiana Police Chiefs Arrested in Visa Fraud and Bribery Scheme
TL;DR
Three current and former police chiefs in Louisiana were arrested for allegedly selling fake police reports to immigrants seeking visas, creating false armed robbery reports to help them apply for U-visas, with charges including conspiracy, mail fraud, and bribery. The scheme operated from 2015 to 2025, involving multiple law enforcement officials, and could result in decades of imprisonment if convicted.
- Louisiana police chiefs arrested in fake visa scheme targeting immigrants: DOJ ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Louisiana Police Chiefs Accused of Fabricating Robberies in Immigrant Visa Scheme The New York Times
- Law enforcement officials arrested in connection with federal investigation KLFY.com
- Louisiana police chiefs, marshal fabricated reports in visa fraud scheme, prosecutors say CBS News
- Louisiana police chiefs among those arrested and accused in a bribery scheme to help foreign nationals get visas CNN
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