CRM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 202-514-2007 FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1994 TDD 202-514-1888 S & L BORROWER SENTENCED DALLAS, TEXAS -- The Department of Justice announced today that Terry G. Moore was sentenced to five years in prison with all but six months suspended, a $3,000 fine and 200 hours of community service. Moore had previously pleaded guilty to a charge of bank fraud in U.S. District Court in Dallas. Moore engaged in a scheme and artifice to defraud Bedford Savings Association by causing Bedford to fund a loan in the amount of $1.7 million to an unrelated third party. Part of the loan funds were then used to cover a previously issued cashier's check in the amount of $350,000. The prosecution of Moore was handled by fraud section attorneys Charles Cobb and Steve Hinkle, as part of the ongoing investigation of fraud in the Texas savings and loan industry being conducted by the Dallas Bank Fraud Task Force. As a result of the efforts of the task force, charges naming 273 defendants have been brought. To date, 229 convictions have been obtained. ### 94-466