03-10-2020 22:52 via kvoa.com

Feds: California convict tried steal $22M from loan program

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A man convicted five years ago of defrauding several local governments in California has been charged with trying to steal $22 million from the Paycheck Protection Program. Federal prosecutors announced Friday that Attila Colar of Richmond submitted nine loan applications and falsified payroll tax documents. He received $1.1 million from one of the applications, but his defense attorney said the money was never spent and was later seized by the FBI. Colar, who goes by
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