Accountant Steals $409,710 in Fraudulent Checks From Clients, Uses Funds To Build New Home: DOJ

A Kansas accountant has admitted to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from a client and disguising the theft as legitimate business expenses. According to a new Department of Justice (DOJ) press release, Quintin Flanagin, 45, of Colby, entered a guilty plea to charges including wire fraud, bank fraud, making false statements and money laundering. source: https://dailyhodl.com/2025/08/12/accountant-steals-409710-in-fraudulent-checks-from-clients-uses-funds-to-build-new-home-doj/