FBI, DOJ Announce Arrest of Most Wanted Fraudster Herbert Leon Kimble

The individual disappeared prior to his sentencing hearing in August 2024, which led to the issuance of a federal arrest warrant.
FBI, DOJ Announce Arrest of Most Wanted Fraudster Herbert Leon Kimble
An image of Herbert Leon Kimble as shown on FBI's Most Wanted page. Courtesy of the FBI
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One of the FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters, Herbert Leon Kimble, who is accused of a $1.2 billion Medicare fraud, was captured in the Philippines on June 11.

The arrest was announced by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in a June 19 post on X. The 60-year-old, born in Chicago, engaged in a large-scale nationwide health care conspiracy fraud by improperly marketing and distributing durable medical equipment, specifically orthopedic braces, according to the FBI.

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Naveen Athrappully
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Naveen Athrappully is a news reporter covering business and world events at The Epoch Times.