New Lenox gun shop owner, business partner charged for fraud, theft in COVID-19 pandemic relief fund use

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A New Lenox gun shop owner and his business partner are facing felony charges for fraud and theft of COVID-19 pandemic relief funds.

Jeffery Regnier, the owner of Kee Firearms and Training in New Lenox

Keranen faces multiple charges of loan fraud and charges of wire fraud, and they both face additional charges for theft by deception, according to the criminal complaint filed Feb. 24.Regnier and Keranen were booked into the Will County jail Monday and ordered held on $1 million bond each, according to the Will County sheriff’s office.

Regnier faces a charge for loan fraud for filing for an economic injury disaster loan of up to $500,000 on April 1, 2020, which stated that Kee Firearms and Training had revenues of $3 million in 2019 and knowing that representation was false, according to the complaint.

 

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