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Criminal

Oct. 4, 2012

Oceanside attorney indicted on federal fraud charges

Oceanside attorney Dean G. Chandler has been indicted on fraud and money laundering charges related to an alleged $11 million loan modification scheme targeting distressed homeowners, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.

By Ben Adlin
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Oceanside attorney Dean G. Chandler has been indicted on fraud and money laundering charges related to an alleged $11 million loan modification scheme targeting distressed homeowners, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday.

According the indictment, unsealed Friday, Chandler and others lured homeowners with false promises to modify their residential mortgage loans through Chandler's law firm, 1st American Law Center.

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