Federal Bureau of Investigation

White-collar crimes include public corruption, embezzlement, fraud or tax fraud, money laundering, bribery, and extortion, among other offenses. Here are some of the most memorable examples on the SouthCoast.

Former State House Ethics Committee Chair and 22-year state representative David Nangle was sentenced to 15 years in prison for illegally embezzling campaign funds and failing to report income, among other crimes.

The FBI believes it knows the identities of the thieves who stole art valued at up to $500 million from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in 1990.