Feds Hit 7 People With COVID Relief, Mortgage Fraud Claims

By Isaac Monterose · February 19, 2026, 5:54 PM EST

Seven people were charged separately in Massachusetts federal court with defrauding mortgage lenders and the Paycheck Protection Program, a defunct coronavirus loan relief program, in multimillion-dollar schemes, the U.S. Department of...

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Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Lorne Johnson et al.

Case Number

1:26-cr-10031

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

February 05, 2026


Case Title

USA v. Sniders Jean-Jacques et. al

Case Number

1:26-cr-10030

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

February 05, 2026