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Chicago man charged with stealing, selling COVID-19 stimulus checks, federal prosecutors say

Chicago man charged with stealing, selling COVID-19 stimulus checks, federal prosecutors say
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Illegal Scheme to Steal Stimulus Checks from Mail to Sell Exposed by Police

Illegal Scheme to Steal Stimulus Checks from Mail to Sell Exposed by Police On 1/26/21 at 9:42 PM EST An Illinois resident was charged Tuesday with conspiring to steal stimulus checks from the mail, according to information from the U.S. Department of Justice. Akeem Kosoko, 26, allegedly stole direct payments provided as part of the CARES Act, a COVID-19 economic stimulus package. Under the CARES Act, eligible Americans were sent $1,200 stimulus checks. Kosoko allegedly worked together with postal carriers, including his brother Ahmed Kosoko, to take the checks. According to a grand jury indictment handed down in November 2020, Ahmed Kosoko stole United States mail containing financial instruments, and proved the stolen mail to AKEEM KOSOKO, in exchange for payment or the promise of payments.

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Chicago Man Sold COVID-19 Stimulus Checks Stolen From Mail, Feds Say

Published January 27, 2021 • Updated on January 27, 2021 at 7:18 am NBC Universal, Inc. A Chicago man is facing federal charges after allegedly conspiring with a postal service carrier to steal coronavirus relief checks and sell them to others. Akeem Kosoko, 26, is charged with one count of conspiracy to steal mail and government funds, three counts of embezzlement of government property and three counts of receipt of stolen mail, according to an indictment. Kosoko allegedly conspired with his brother Ahmed Kosoko, who worked as a postal carrier, and others to steal checks issued under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, the indictment states.

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