NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA JASON PICK, age 40, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced on August 5, 2021 for committing wire fraud in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1343 announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans. The Honorable Eldon Fallon sentencedPICKto 2 months incarceration, 10 months of home detention, 2 years of supervised release, a mandatory $100 special assessment fee and payment of $140,791.21 in restitution.
According to court documents,PICKwas employed as an accountant for Company A between August 2016 and June 2018. Part ofPICKsduties was handling the credit card accounts of Company A. Without authorization,PICKused Company As credit cards for his own personal expenses. In total,PICKstole approximately $140,791.21 from Company A.
U.S. Attorney Evans praised the work of the United States Secret Service in investigating this matter. The prosecution of this case is being handled by Assistant U. S. Attorney G. Dall Kammer, Chief of the General Crimes Unit.
Source: U.S. Secret Service