45-year-old Yasin Saleem indicted in Georgia for $800K fraudulent Home Depot rental scam.

Yasin Saleem, a 45-year-old from Macon, Georgia, has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly defrauding Home Depot of over $800,000 through a rental scam. He and his co-conspirators reportedly used fake driver's licenses and fraudulent debit cards to rent equipment, which they failed to return. They disabled GPS devices on the rentals to evade detection, highlighting the growing issue of organized retail crime. Saleem has been arraigned on conspiracy and wire fraud charges.

October 29, 2024
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