In his LinkedIn profile, which is cited in the affidavits, Mr. Frasinelli described himself as a large-stage technological innovation adviser for “advanced engineering corporations on a world-wide basis performing on the improvement and launch of labeled know-how products and solutions that are developed and sold to key protection contractors and protection division in the US, British isles, Israel and other (welcoming) countries across the world.”

In reaction to individuals financial loans, two banking companies gave Mr. Frasinelli a whole of $2,545,082, according to the affidavits.

On Feb. 4, regulation enforcement officials searched Mr. Frasinelli’s property on Lindsay Highway, in Carnegie, about 8 miles west of downtown Pittsburgh, and seized 4 financial institution accounts he used on his financial loan purposes.

Then, on March 2, Mr. Frasinelli submitted a different P.P.P. loan, according to the affidavits. On March 13, that bank loan was accredited and Mr. Frasinelli gained $1,340,000.

On April 14, Mr. Frasinelli was arrested and charged with bank fraud and cash laundering. Afterward he was produced on bond. “One affliction of his bond was that he not dedicate any federal, point out, or area crimes,” Agent Langford wrote in just one of his affidavits.

Even though out on bond on lender fraud costs around his 5 prior P.P.P. loan apps, Mr. Frasinelli submitted a sixth loan software, on May perhaps 21, searching for $525,000, which federal investigators discovered about a thirty day period afterwards, even though exploring open up supply information on the Smaller Company Administration web site, according to the most the latest affidavit. An agent for the Smaller Small business Administration confirmed that the bank loan was tentatively authorised, according to the affidavit.

On Monday, Mr. Frasinelli was arrested, again, and billed with a different count of financial institution fraud. The optimum penalty for a financial institution fraud conviction is 30 several years in prison and a $1 million fantastic, according to the U.S. attorney’s place of work. The greatest penalty for funds laundering is five many years in jail and a $250,000 good, prosecutors claimed.