Three Accused of More than $2 Million Fraud Targeting Cruise Line
Authorities charge Thomas Markwell, Nathan Boyd, and Joanna Dettman with defrauding a cruise company through fraudulent invoices and identity theft from 2021 to 2023.
Robert Patrick, U.S. Attorney's Office
ST. LOUIS –Three people have been accused of defrauding a cruise ship company out of more than $2 million.Thomas Markwell, 53, and Nathan Boyd, 50, were indicted in U.S. District Court in St. Louis in October with seven counts of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft. Joanna Dettman, 50, of St. Louis was indicted on the wire fraud charges.Markwell, originally from near Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, appeared in court Friday. A motion seeking to have Markwell held in jail until tr...
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