Description
The DOJ charged and pursued civil penalties against Harmon, who admitted guilt in a money laundering conspiracy tied to the now-defunct cryptocurrency service Helix. The suit accused Harmon of willfully violating multiple provisions of the Bank Secrecy Act, including the failure to file suspicious activity reports.
Legal Significance
The Proceedings are stayed until Harmon is sentenced in his other criminal case. See USA v. Harmon (1)
Status
Complaint Filed
Case No.
1:22-cv-03203
Date Filed
October 19, 2022
Plaintiff
United States of America
Defendant
Larry Dean Harmon
Court
USDC Western District of Texas
Plaintiff Counsel
Brian P. Hudak
Defendant Counsel
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