# Minot Man Accused of $1.5M Fraud | Bismarck News

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Published: 2026-07-30T03:09:19+00:00
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## Resource

A North Dakota man, Patrick McCarty, faces felony theft charges after allegedly embezzling $1.5 million over 12 years by fabricating fake invoices for a non-existent trucking company. He skipped his preliminary hearing but entered a not guilty plea while remaining free on bond. Court docs detail the elaborate scheme, and the case remains active with no new court date set. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d0e0e69cd2bc620b

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