Name: Kirkland home remodeler who stole more than $3.5 million from customers pleads guilty
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Kirkland home remodeler who stole more than $3.5 million from customers pleads guilty

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A home remodeling contractor out of Kirkland pleaded guilty to wire fraud for a scheme to steal more than $3.5 million from customers. Joseph Bergevin, 58, admitted in U.S. District Court that he forged invoices to steal money from 24 customers who hired him for projects. He will be sentenced Nov. 7. Between 2016 and 2019, Bergevin served as a general contractor on home remodeling projects. He was responsible for arranging subcontractors to work on projects and to make sure they were paid, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/crime/kirkland-home-remodeler-pleads-guilty-wire-fraud/281-02f54545-72e8-4436-a92b-1c0c4f2c2194

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