Oklahoma man convicted of federal wire fraud, other charges

 

February 6, 2019



OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal court jury has convicted a 42-year-old man of defrauding Oklahoma City-based Chesapeake Energy Corp. of more than $4.3 million.

Court records indicate that the jury returned guilty verdicts Tuesday against Justin Lane Foust of Sulphur, Oklahoma, on six counts of wire fraud and single aggravated identity theft and money laundering counts. Jurors were unable to reach a verdict on two other wire fraud counts and one of aggravated identity theft.

Prosecutors said alleged that Foust, an employee of a Chesapeake subsidiary, created fraudulent invoices for steam cleanin...



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