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A Mastermind In Virginia Who Made $32 Million By Selling Fake Coupons Is Now In Jail For Scamming


A 41-year-old resident of Virginia, Lori Ann Villanueva Talens, is a master scammer who made almost $32 Million by selling fake coupons.

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Lori Ann used the earned money in renovating her home and on fancy trips.point 185 | Her fraud scheme was going smoothly until the FBI got involved.point 238 |

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When a warrant was executed for her arrest, the police found fake coupons of nearly $1 Million in her house.point 89 | According to a source, there were coupons in every corner of her house, even in her jacket’s pockets and vehicles.point 190 | She has shipped tens of thousands of coupons she designed and printed at home herself.point 262 |

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Her husband was also arrested as the couple did it together.point 50 | 1

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According to the FBI, Lori Ann was a pro in what she was doing.point 220 |

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They found designs to make coupons for more than 13,000 different products on her computer.point 77 | After assessing the designs and patterns of ‘Frankenstein’ coupons, the FBI determined that Lori Ann was responsible for $31,817,997 in losses.point 212 |

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She was able to create the perfect fake coupons so that they were virtually indistinguishable from the actual coupons.point 100 | 1

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The woman has a background in marketing and strong computer design skills and was more than perfect in it.point 298 |

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The smart woman could create a coupon for every grocery or drugstore product.point 65 | She evaluated her lifestyle and changed her house with all the earned money by adding an in-ground swimming pool, a sunroom, and a luxurious kitchen and also spent some amount on vacation, shopping trips, and dinners.point 247 | 1

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Now after getting arrested, the woman told a source that she is deeply ashamed and embarrassed about her actions. According to her, she will regret this for the rest of her life as now the 41-year-old has set a terrible moral example for her children. She is sentenced to spend 12 years in jail now, and her husband has to spend 87 months in prison.

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