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Two men extradited from Australia to United States over alleged $64 million scheme – ABC News
The charges relate to an alleged scheme which charged hundreds of thousands of mobile users for text messages without their knowledge or permission.
Two men have been extradited to the United States from Australia to face charges over their alleged roles in a scheme to swindle hundreds of thousands of mobile phone users out of more than $US50 million ($64.6 million).
- Michael Pearse and Yongchao Liu face several charges including wire fraud and money laundering
- They are being detained in the United States after being extradited on Monday
- The pair were allegedly part of a mobile phone scheme which unknowingly charged people for a text messaging…
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