Sayee Chaitanya Reddy Devagiri, a DoorDash driver from Newport Beach, pleaded guilty to conspiring in a scheme that defrauded DoorDash of more than $2.5 million. Between November 2020 and February 2021, he collaborated with multiple accomplices, including a former DoorDash employee, to create fake customer and driver accounts. The group crafted fraudulent delivery orders which were then manipulated access to DoorDash's systems to generate payments for deliveries that never occurred. Devagiri faces a maximum sentence of 20 years, with a court hearing set for September 16.
A Newport Beach man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to conspiring to steal more than $2.5 million from DoorDash, manipulating software to create fake food delivery orders.
Devagiri and his co-conspirators devised an elaborate ruse, involving creating false accounts and manipulating DoorDashâs systems, resulting in fraudulent payments for non-existent deliveries.
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