Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com What is it with people impersonating FBI agents? Usually it’s a scam to get personal information or money. But in a case out of Williamsburg, VA, the motive is a lot less clear. WAVY.com reported Wednesday that Joseph Wilson was going door-to-door, saying he was examining the area in the wake of…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Jonathan V. Hoang wanted to be a federal law enforcement agency since he was a child. He even unsuccessfully applied to the agency in 1986. Now the 47-year-old San Jose man is accused of impersonating a federal drug agent by forging credentials, adding lights and sires to his truck and using his…
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com No one knows what Ford Cummings was thinking when he walked into a Texas jail, posing as a DEA agent who needed the release of an inmate. The 32-year-old with a gun tucked into his belt and no ID raised some eyebrows, the Houston Press reports. Cummings was charged with third-degree count…
Shoshanna Utchenik ticklethewire.com Hayat Khan, a 48 year old Pakistani man, was arrested Thursday for impersonating an FBI agent in Pakistan, swindling victims out of millions of rupees, reports the New York Post. Khan earned victims’ trust by exchanging $500 to $1000 of authentic currency, telling victims there was more where that came from because…
Shoshanna Utchenik ticklethewire.com It’s unclear what would make a Georgia man strut around a convenience store pretending to be an undercover agent, but his days of make-believe appear to be over — at least for now. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Charles Roger Gamble was indicted by a grand jury in Clarke County, Georgia this…
