(WNY News Now) – A Philadelphia man is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly attempting to steal over $1 million in an elaborate tax refund scheme, the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office announced.
HARRISBURG – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced charges against a man accused of attempting to defraud the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue of more than $1 million by making online deposits to his income tax account using stolen bank account information.
Those deposits prompted six income tax refund checks to be generated, totalling just over $1 million. Kaahir Teagle was successful in cashing four of those six checks for a total of $13,030.65…