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Chapter 11 - The Criminal Indictment Of Lucas and Martha Moreland

Three weeks later, the United States District Court formally issued criminal indictments against both Lucas and Martha Moreland. Charges included grand larceny, corporate wire fraud, tax evasion, and conspiracy to commit illegal asset seizure.

Federal marshals arrested Lucas at a diner where he was hiding out, placing him in heavy handcuffs in front of patrons. Martha was taken into custody shortly after at a suburban motel, her designer clothes replaced by standard institutional attire.

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During their arraignment hearing, the judge set bail at ten million dollars each—an amount neither of them could ever hope to raise.

They were led away to holding cells, waiting for trial behind heavy steel bars.

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