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Michael Cohn Allegedly Stole Information About SEC Probe Into GPB Ponzi Scam Allegations<\/span><\/h2>\n

Nearly a year after he was charged with obstruction of justice, Michael Cohn, the former Chief Compliance Officer of GPB Capital Holdings, has pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor crime of theft of government property.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The initial charges against him had been classified as federal crimes and included obstruction of justice, unauthorized disclosure of confidential information, and unauthorized computer access.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Michael Cohn Allegedly Stole Information About SEC Probe Into GPB Ponzi Scam Allegations Nearly a year after he was charged with obstruction of justice, Michael Cohn, the former Chief Compliance Officer of GPB Capital Holdings, has pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor crime of theft of government property.\u00a0 The initial charges against him had been classified […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19215,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4102,3792,3772],"tags":[3103,4235],"class_list":["post-19214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gpb-capital","category-ponzi-scams","category-private-placements","tag-gpb-capital","tag-gpb-ponzi-fraud"],"yoast_head":"\nEx-GPB Capital CCO Pleads Guilty To Theft | Securities Fraud Lawyers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The ex-CCO of GPB Capital has pleaded guilty to the theft of government property after SEC probe into GPB Ponzi scheme allegations. 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