LOS ANGELES -- Two Glendale residents were charged today with bank fraud in an alleged scheme involving the proceeds of a mass mailing scam targeting holders of U.S. trademarks.
Artashes Darbinyan, 36, and Orbel Hakobyan, 41, were charged in an updated indictment unsealed today in Los Angeles, alleging they perpetrated bank fraud by passing proceeds from a mass mailing scam through fake bank accounts at a Wells Fargo branch in Glendale and elsewhere.