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Two former Los Angeles County deputies and two foreign ex-military officers have been charged in a $37 million extortion scheme. Federal prosecutors allege that the group, posing as law enforcement officials, attempted to extort an Irvine man and his family at the request of a wealthy Chinese national. The operation involved a sham raid on the O.C. man's home, with the intent to coerce the victim into handing over the money. The individuals were arraigned in federal court on Monday.
Two former Los Angeles County deputies and two other men were charged for allegedly holding an Irvine man and his family hostage. https://t.co/GrrlFF5UlX
Two former police and two foreign ex-military officers were arraigned in federal court Monday after prosecutors said they helped a wealthy Chinese conspirator shake down her business partner for $37 million by posing as law enforcement officials. https://t.co/c5XXKdwYvf
Ex-sheriff’s deputies, foreign military officers charged in $37 million extortion https://t.co/u7WvwNOQCv https://t.co/04uhL4CFmZ
