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John Bernardo

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📁 32204 📅 2016-10-10 📍 IL
✓Court archive — 8 related cases
✓Arrests — clear
✓OFAC sanctions — clear
✓FBI Most Wanted — clear
✓Healthcare exclusions — clear
•13.0M records searched across federal + state sources
Case Synopsis
This is the public record summary for a bankruptcy court case 32204, indexed by Open Public Records on October 10, 2016. The named debtor is John Bernardo. Below you'll find enrichment from multiple authoritative public sources including federal sanctions and wanted lists, the HHS-OIG List of Excluded Individuals/Entities, named-arrest feeds, and 8 related cases in our 12.9-million-record archive.
Filing Details
Type: bk Office: 1 Chapter: 7 Trustee: Kokoszka Frank J Judge: Cassling Donald R [Certificate of Credit Counseling] (4)
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Deep Web Search · John Bernardo 5 MATCHED
Possible news and web mentions for John Bernardo. We surfaced 5 name-based results. Results are matched by name only and may refer to a different person, business, or agency — verify with the original source. Deep-search links across 11 platforms are listed below.
📰 Press Coverage · 5 matching articles
Former West Haven employee John Bernardo pleads guilty in scheme authorities say cost hundreds of thousands of dollars in COVID relief money
Tue, 14 Jun 2022 12:39:00 GMT Possible match · full name match legal-context
John Bernardo, a West Haven city employee and business partner of ousted state Rep. Michael DiMassa, pleaded guilty Tuesday to being part of a conspiracy that stole more than $630,000 in government ...…
Ex-West Haven official convicted in COVID-19 relief fraud case can keep monthly pension, judge rules
Wed, 23 Jul 2025 02:29:00 GMT Possible match · full name match legal-context
WEST HAVEN — A Superior Court judge last week declined to revoke or reduce the $5,186 monthly pension of John Bernardo, a former West Haven city employee who admitted to conspiring with then-state Rep ...…
Plea change hearing for John Bernardo in alleged West Haven fraud scheme delayed
Tue, 07 Jun 2022 06:47:00 GMT Possible match · full name match legal-context
WEST HAVEN — A change of plea hearing for a former City Hall employee accused of participating in an alleged scheme to defraud West Haven of a $1.15 million allocation of federal pandemic relief ...…
Former State Rep. Michael DiMassa’s business partner is the second arrest in FBI probe of emergency COVID expenditures in West Haven
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 10:23:00 GMT Possible match · full name match legal-context
FBI agents on Thursday arrested John Bernardo, a West Haven city employee and business partner of former State Rep. Michael DiMassa, and charged him with stealing nearly $50,000 in federal relief ...…
The case against John Bernardo, the West Haven employee charged with wire fraud
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 09:09:00 GMT Possible match · full name match legal-context
WEST HAVEN — City Hall employee John Bernardo was arrested Thursday morning and was charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, federal authorities said.…
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Arrest & Booking Records NO FEED
Public Arrest & Booking Database ?We mine 6+ open-data arrest feeds where the publishing agency includes full names: Dallas PD, King County WA Jail, Providence RI Police, Montgomery County MD, Norfolk VA PD, plus the San Diego County Sheriff. City PDs (LAPD, NYPD, Chicago, Cincinnati) redact names and we mark those as anonymized. 0 Matches
We checked 6 public arrest databases. We searched the 6 police departments that publish full arrest names — Dallas PD, King County WA, Providence RI, Montgomery MD, Norfolk VA, and San Diego Sheriff — for anyone booked under the name John Bernardo. No match.
About coverage: Most Illinois police departments only publish arrest counts, not names. We're adding more named feeds as they become available.
Compliance · Sanctions Check name-based match · not verified CLEAR
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Check ?The U.S. Treasury keeps a list of people and companies that Americans can't legally do business with, including terrorists, drug traffickers, and sanctioned foreign officials. It's called the SDN list. We refresh our copy every day from OpenSanctions.org. It currently has 19,700 entries. ✓ Clear
We checked the U.S. Treasury's sanctions list (19,700 entries). We screened every party name listed on this case — 1 name in total (John Bernardo) — against that list. A name match alone would not confirm identity.
No match. None of the names listed as parties on this case appear on the U.S. sanctions list.
FBI Most Wanted Check CLEAR
FBI Most Wanted ?The FBI publishes a current list of about 990 wanted fugitives, covering the Ten Most Wanted, terrorism, cybercrime, and kidnapping. Pulled live from the FBI's public Wanted API. ✓ Not Listed
We checked the FBI's live most-wanted list. The FBI publishes a current list of about 990 wanted fugitives, covering the Ten Most Wanted, terrorism, cybercrime, and kidnapping. We screened that list in real time for anyone with the name John Bernardo. A name appearing here would not, on its own, identify the person in this case.
No match. No one with the name John Bernardo appears on the FBI's wanted list.
Healthcare Program Exclusions (HHS-OIG) CLEAR
HHS-OIG LEIE · Federally Excluded Healthcare Providers ?The Office of Inspector General publishes the List of Excluded Individuals/Entities — healthcare providers banned from Medicare, Medicaid, and all federal health programs for fraud, patient abuse, license loss, or controlled-substance violations. We loaded 83,256 currently excluded providers. Source: oig.hhs.gov/exclusions/ ✓ Clear
We checked the federal healthcare exclusion list (83,300 providers). The Office of Inspector General publishes a list of people and companies banned from Medicare, Medicaid, and every federal health program. Reasons include Medicare or Medicaid fraud, patient abuse, license revocation, and controlled-substance violations. We screened that list for the name John Bernardo. A name match alone does not establish that the same person or entity is on the exclusion list.
No match. No one with the name John Bernardo appears on the federal healthcare exclusion list.
People sharing the surname Bernardo ?We searched our archive of 12.9 million U.S. court cases for any other case where a party shares the same last name. Most recent cases shown first. Sharing a surname does not mean it is the same person — it could be a relative, a namesake, or someone wholly unrelated who happens to share the name. 8 Found
We checked our archive of 12.9 million court cases. We searched Illinois court records for other parties sharing the surname Bernardo. We found 8 other cases with that surname, listed below so you can compare them and judge for yourself whether it is the same person, a relative, or wholly unrelated. A shared name alone does not establish identity.
Bernardo Cervantes
Case #26007 · 2015-07-30 · Illinois
Bernardo Raya And Maria Raya
Case #27912 · 2015-08-14 · Illinois
Bernardo Trenado And Calli Lynn Trenado
Case #28502 · 2015-08-20 · Illinois
Bernardo C Hamer
Case #81408 · 2015-09-15 · Illinois
Bernardo C Hamer Jr
Case #81408 · 2015-10-28 · Illinois
Bernardo Codina And Terry D Codina
Case #22250 · 2015-12-10 · Illinois
Bernardo Gaytan And Rosa Gaytan
Case #00642 · 2015-12-12 · Illinois
Bernardo E Volbre And Ruth E Volbre
Case #42233 · 2016-01-04 · Illinois
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2026-06-06 09:13 EDT · Edge cache 30 days
Every section above represents a real search against an authoritative public source. Sources are refreshed on a periodic schedule and cached; results shown reflect the most recent successful refresh of each source: OFAC (daily), FBI Wanted (real-time), HHS-OIG LEIE (weekly), arrest feeds (varies by city).
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Common last names like Smith or Jones produce many matches. We rank them by how close each case is to where this one was filed. Same city is a Strong Match, same state is a Likely Match, different state is a Possible Match. We don't claim two people are the same without a date of birth or address to back it up.
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Total volume
On this page we checked John Bernardo against: Open Public Records archive (12.9 million court cases), U.S. Treasury sanctions list (19,700 entries), FBI most-wanted list (990 fugitives), Federal healthcare exclusion list (83,300 providers), and 6 public arrest databases. In total, about 13 million records across 5 sources for this one case.

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