Instead it’s “Morphine ‘time,” an actor on the TV show said Mighty Moffin Power Rangers Time may be done.
Austin St. John, who played the Red Power Ranger on the show from 1993 to 1995, has been accused of plotting to defraud the US government of funds under the Cares Act.
The Justice Department alleges that St. John was one of 18 people accused of fraudulently applying for a loan from the Paycheck Protection Program. They then allegedly transferred money to the ringleaders of the project.
St. John’s, whose real name is Jason Giger, is accused of receiving more than $ 400,000 in fraudulent PPP loans. According to the DOJ, he could face up to 20 years in prison.
The Justice Department named Michael Hill and Andrew Moran as alleged leaders of the scheme.
“There are allegations that Hill hired conspirators to create a business to use an existing business or to submit an application for PPP funding,” the Justice Department press release said. “Once enlisted, Moran is alleged to have assisted his co-conspirators in the filing of application forms, including the creation of supporting documents and submission of applications through the online portal.”
