{
  "id": 19364536,
  "title": "$760K fuel-card fraud scheme tied to impersonated Michigan trucking company",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/760k-fuel-card-fraud-scheme-tied-to-impersonated-michigan-trucking",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-10T16:59:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "FreightWaves",
    "slug": "freightwaves",
    "url": "https://www.freightwaves.com/news/760k-fuel-card-fraud-scheme-tied-to-impersonated-michigan-trucking-company"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Two Georgia men are facing federal charges for a $760,000 fuel-card fraud scheme that targeted a legitimate Michigan trucking company. Allegedly, Mario Bailey and Zachary Walker obtained eight fuel cards through a fraudulent credit application. The fuel purchases affected 23 states, resulting in an unpaid balance with accrued interest. Coyne Oil & Propane, the company that extended the credit, did not receive payment for the balance.",
  "summary": "Eight fuel cards, purchases across 23 states and more than $760,000 in unpaid charges. A federal indictment details how two Georgia men allegedly exploited a Michigan trucking company's identity. The post $760K fuel-card fraud scheme tied to impersonated Michigan trucking company appeared first on FreightWaves .",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}