Stolen Valor Act
NY Lawmaker Seeks to Make Stolen Valor a State Crime

A New York state assemblyman is seeking to make Stolen Valor a state crime. Hawley seeks to make ‘stolen valor’ a state crime 24 May 2023 – Press Release, Assemblyman Steve Hawley Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C-Batavia, NY) is blasting his colleagues in the Assembly Majority Conference for blocking an important piece of legislation this week […]
Wisconsin man pretends to be deployed, is in jail

A Wisconsin man is facing charges for stolen valor. We’ve seen many cases where a man claims to have been serving in the military, when in fact he was serving time in prison/jail. This is one of those cases. According to the charges, Jackobie Timblin allegedly scammed an old lady out of some money while […]
What is Stolen Valor?

In a recent article in AZCentral.com, they outline a few Stolen Valor cases and highlight Doug Sterner, who has been active in stolen valor issues. Doug and his wife were behing getting a Stolen Valor law passed in addition to Doug writing a book on Stolen Valor titled “Restoring Valor: One Couple’s Mission to Expose […]
Fake Navy SEAL Scams Victims Out of $1.5 Million

Several news outlets are reporting that a California man has pleaded guilty to scamming close to 20 people out of $1.5 Million dollars while falsely claiming he was a Navy SEAL. From Stars and Stripes / The Charlotte Observer: Fake ‘Navy SEAL’ scammed victims out of $1.5 million to buy luxury cars, feds say By […]
NCIS Hawaii: Stolen Valor

There has been some recent promotion for an upcoming episode of NCIS Hawaii that has to do with Stolen Valor as a theme. It will be Episode 3 of Season 2 and it airs on Monday October 3, 2022. The official promo states: NCIS: Hawaii – Season 2 Episode 3 “Stolen Valor” – Tennant and […]
Fake Marine Pleads Guilty in Stolen Valor Case

Several news outlets are reporting that Sarah Cavanaugh, who we posted about here, has plead guilty to federal charges in a case of Stolen Valor. East Greenwich woman to plead guilty to federal charges in stolen valor case by SCOTT ALLEN, NBC 10 NEWS | Tuesday, July 12th 2022 An East Greenwich woman accused of […]
Marty Saffel – POW-MIA Vietnam Veteran… Not So Fast

CBS14 / FOX44 Siouxland News published a video and story about a Vietnam Veteran who says he was a POW-MIA. Someone who is an esteemed member of the VG/TAH community sensed that something was amiss. They wrote to the news station and the media outlet published an “update.” Veteran shares story of survival in Vietnam […]
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