WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
BENTON, Ill. - A federal district judge sentenced a St. Clair County tax preparer to 37 months' imprisonment after she admitted to filing false tax returns and falsifying her personal income and clients' business expenses.
Dormeshia A. Haire, 38, pleaded guilty inApril 2026 to one count of false statements on tax return, one count of wire fraud, and three counts of aiding and abetting in submitting false and fraudulent returns. Haire was indicted in April 2024 but continued filing hundreds of false tax returns while on bond. Haire took actions to conceal her conduct by filing tax returns under oth...