Asad and Q Link have been ordered to jointly pay restitution of more than $109 million to the FCC by no later than the ...

Q Link Wireless, a provider of low-cost mobile phone and data services to 2 million US-based customers, has been making sensitive account data available to anyone who knows a valid phone number on ...

Companies like Q Link Wireless offer approved applicants a free cell phone and free or discounted monthly minutes, allowing them a lifeline to medical service, emergency services, potential jobs ...

Issa Asad, 51, was the CEO of Q Link Wireless based in Dania Beach. He pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court for his role in a years-long scheme that defrauded a federal program meant to provide ...

MIAMI—Issa Asad, the CEO of Q Link Wireless LLC, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud and commit offenses against the U.S. government in connection with a years-long scheme to steal over $100 ...

As part of their plea agreements, Asad and Q Link agreed to jointly pay $109,637,057 in restitution to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Asad separately agreed to pay $1,758,339.25 ...

Under the terms of their separate plea deals, both Q Link and Asad agreed to pay $109,637,057 in restitution to the Federal Communications Commission by Jan. 15, 2025, the date of their ...

Q Link Wireless and CEO Issa Asad pleaded guilty in Miami to stealing more than $100M from a federal program that provides discounted telecom services to low-income people.

Issa Asad, 51, of Southwest Ranches, was the CEO of Q Link Wireless, which participated in the federal program “Lifeline” by offering free telephone and internet ...