NOTICE OF PROHIBITION
WHEREAS on September 15, 2022, Jorge Navarro (“Navarro”) was sentenced in United States District Court, Middle District of North Carolina in Case No. 1:21-CR-446-1, on one count of Misapplication and Embezzlement from a Credit Union, 18 U.S.C. § 657, and one count of Uttering Counterfeit United States Currency, 18 U.S.C. § 472, in connection with his employment at URW Community Federal Credit Union.
WHEREAS the Court sentenced Navarro to a total of 87 months imprisonment (87 months on Count One and 87 months on Count Two to run concurrently), five years supervised release, and ordered $628,600.43 in restitution.
WHEREAS violations of 18 U.S.C. §§ 657 and 472 are criminal offenses involving dishonesty and breach of trust.
NOW, THEREFORE, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT:
- Pursuant to 12 U.S.C. § 1785(d)(1)(A) and 12 U.S.C. § 1829(a)(1)(A), Navarro is prohibited from becoming an “institution affiliated party” of any insured depository institution, as defined in 12 U.S.C. § 1786(r); otherwise participating, directly or indirectly, in the conduct of the affairs of any insured depository institution; and owning or controlling, directly or indirectly, any insured depository institution.
- Pursuant to 12 U.S.C. § 1785(d)(1)(B) and 12 U.S.C. § 1829(a)(1)(B), no insured depository institution may permit Navarro to engage in any conduct or continue in any relationship prohibited in paragraph 1 above.
- Pursuant to 12 U.S.C. § 1785(d)(3) and 12 U.S.C. § 1829(b), whoever knowingly violates paragraph 1 or 2 above is subject to a fine of not more than $1 million for each day such prohibition is violated, or imprisonment for not more than five (5) years, or both.
- The Judgment in a Criminal Case United States of America v Jorge Navarro, Case No. 1:21-CR-446-1, issued September 15, 2022, is made a part hereof and incorporated by reference.
ISSUED this 15th day of December, 2022.
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
/s/
Frank Kressman
General Counsel