(Source: United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California) Assistant U.S. Attorneys Joseph J.M. Orabona (619) 546-7951 or Alexandra Foster (619) 546-6735 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - March 18, 2016 SAN DIEGO - The owner of a tax preparation business in San Diego County was sentenced in federal court today to seven years in prison, admitting that she filed more than 3,500 false income tax returns with the Internal Revenue Service, that she committed tax evasion, and that she stole the identities of minors and other persons in order to obtain more than $7 million in bogus refunds. Melissa Ann Vega, also known as Lisa Vega, was a local tax preparer and owner of L&T Works, a tax...
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