THE RED POWER RANGER ACCUSED OF COVID FRAUD!

INSTEAD OF MORPHINE TIME, LOOKS LIKE ITS JAIL TIME!

While the actor on the TV show Mighty Mophin Power Rangers saved the world time and again, this time he’s got a thin chance of saving himself!

The actor, Austin St. John, who played the Red Power Ranger on the show, is accused of being involved in a fraud scheme against the US government of CARES Act funds!

The Department of Justice, USA, confirms he was one of the 18 charged for filling up counterfeit applications for the loans via the Paycheck Protection Program. After receiving the amount, they were accused to reportedly transferring the money to their particular ringleaders.

St. John (Government Name: Jason Geiger), supposedly landed more than $400,000 on his plate and is susceptible to facing up to 20 years of jailtime. in fraudulent PPP loans.

The scheme ringleaders Michael Hill and Andrew Moran, have been reported to hire co-conspirators to either make use of an existing business or commence a business solely to apply the PPP funding. Once enlisted, the latter is said to have forged paperworks, including the fabrication of documents for the scheme.

The combines fraudulent funding results around $3.5 million.

The scheme ringleaders Michael Hill and Andrew Moran, have been reported to hire co-conspirators to either make use of an existing business or commence a business solely to apply the PPP funding. Once enlisted, the latter is said to have forged paperworks, including the fabrication of documents for the scheme.

The actor’s representative lawyer, David Klaudt , pleaded the actor not guilty stating “An indictment is not evidence of guilt,”

Mighty Mophin Power Rangers, aired from 1993 to 1995, and the actor has appeared as The Red Power Ranger in other years too.