New York man pleads guilty in global fraud case uncovered in Gulfport

GULFPORT — A New York man has pleaded guilty to his role in a global cybercrime ring uncovered by federal agents in Gulfport.

Olutoyin Ogunlade, 41, of Brooklyn, pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiring to commit offenses against the United States as part of a West African crime ring that scammed hundreds of Americans out of millions of dollars.

Ogunlade is a citizen of both the U.S. and Nigeria.