August 13, 2025

Rena Barrett

Loans

SBA employee admits approving loans for self, family

The Brief 45-year-old Rena Barrett of Covington admitted to making false statements on loans worth more than $550,000. Barret worked for the Small Business Administration but resigned after her fraud was discovered, prosecutors said. Officials said Barrett ultimately received about half of the $550,000 she sought. ATLANTA – A Small Business Administration employee pleaded guilty

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Funds

3 metro Atlanta women, including federal employee, plead guilty to stealing pandemic funds – WSB-TV Channel 2

ATLANTA — A former loan officer and two other women have been convicted in pandemic fraud cases. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Rena Barrett, a former Small Business Administration loan officer, pleaded guilty on Monday, to making false statements in connection with over $550,000 in fraudulent COVID-19 pandemic loans. According

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