Two in Vegas foreclosure robo-signing event charged

The Nevada Attorney General's office says two officers in Las Vegas were entitled to more than 600 charges they claimed addressed a "robo-signing" scheme, the accused led the filing of tens of thousands of fraudulent foreclosure documents.
A Clark County District Court judge in Las Vegas issued warrants Wednesday for California residents Gary Randall and Geraldine Ann Sheppard Trafford after a grand jury handed over the 439-page indictment.
"The jury found probable cause that there is a robo-signing scheme, which resulted in the submission of tens of thousands of fraudulent documents with the Clark County Recorders Office 2005-2008", said Chief Deputy Attorney General John Kelleher.
It raises steer Trafford and Sheppard employees fraudulently notarized notice to produce the standard for archiving with the Clark County Recorder's office 2005 to 2008.
Catherine Cortez Masto Attorney General says Sheppard Trafford and face more than 200 crimes in the amount of offering a false instrument and false certification of an instrument, and more than 100 misdemeanor charges certification.
The indictment alleged that these crimes were carried out secretly to avoid being discovered.
The allegedly fraudulent NODS locally so they at the Clark County Recorder office on the same day they were to be provided forged.
District Court Judge Jennifer Togliatti has set a bail of $ 500,000 and $ 500,000 for Sheppard Trafford. The case must be Division 5 District Court Judge Carolyn Ellsworth, which is assigned to preside over the case.

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