8 years for woman who scammed employer, relatives, friends of $3.6M Teresa Adamos Pereda victimized dozens of friends, relatives and members of her church and school communities by borrowing money she promised she would repay after receiving an inheritance, according to federal authorities. When all was said and done, she had obtained $2,527,838 by falsely…
Feb 2020 – Recent court filings reveal a check-writing scheme of an office manager working for a dentist who is married to a federal judge. Teresa Adamos Pereda pleaded guilty to 10 counts of bank fraud. She worked for Dr. Robert Gatewood for 27 years as an office manager for Gatewood’s dental clinic. Gatewood is…
GUAM – FEB 4, 2020 – A woman accused of writing more than $1.1 million in fraudulent checks to herself using her employer’s bank account pleaded guilty to 10 counts of bank fraud. Teresa Pereda signed a plea agreement that was filed in the District Court of Guam on Jan. 31, admitting that she diverted…