Who Went To Jail For Couponing?
(WKRC) — A woman was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison and ordered to pay $31.8 million in restitution after being convicted of running a counterfeit coupon ring in Virginia. Lori Ann Talens, 41, was ordered to pay the money to the retailers and manufacturers who suffered losses in her coupon scheme.
Can you go to jail for couponing?
Coupon fraud is a punishable offense and, while penalties vary case by case, the Coupon Information Corporation (aka, the CIC) says that the harshest convictions for this type of fraud include a 17-year prison sentence and a financial penalty of up to $5 million.
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Did the coupon queens go to jail?
– A Virginia Beach woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $31.8 million for her role in a coupon fraud scheme. The Coupon Information Corporation, which is an association of manufacturers that track coupon fraud, was able to link more than $125,000 in fake coupons to 41-year-old Lori Ann Talens.
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How much time did the coupon ladies get?
Lori Ann Talens, leader of recent counterfeit coupon conspiracy, was sentenced to 12 years' incarceration, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay more than $31 million in restitution.
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Lori Ann Talens is a woman from Virginia Beach who was sent to prison for coupon fraud. The 41-year-old led one of the largest counterfeit coupon schemes in US history which led retailers to lose $31.8 million in profit.
Who is Lori Ann Talens, the woman jailed for $31.8m coupon fraud?