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Belleville Resident Pleads Guilty to Falsifying a Record in Bankruptcy Proceeding

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Bankruptcy, Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina. April 2012. (Photo: Carlos Ebert, CC)

Springfield, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Dehavalon Cook, age 46, of Belleville, Illinois, pleaded guilty January 29 to falsifying records in a federal bankruptcy proceeding. Cook previously filed a petition for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois. In March of 2018, Cook doctored a fake letter from the Chapter 13 trustee authorizing him to incur new debt for…

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