Chandler resident Matthew Willes has been sentenced in connection with a large-scale delivery service scam that spanned nearly ten years. Utilizing five fictitious companies, Willes deceived over 60,000 individuals, compromising their personal information in the process.

In a ruling by Maricopa County Superior Court, the court imposed penalties exceeding $900,000 on Willes for his fraudulent activities. The case highlights ongoing concerns regarding identity theft and online scams, as well as the need for consumer vigilance.

Authorities continue to urge the public to remain cautious when providing personal information online, emphasizing the importance of verifying the legitimacy of service providers.