RODA ABDULHASSAN TAHER
Also known as: "Ressi", Fateh Ikram Sakkal, Reda Tahir, Rida Tahir
Current age (if alive)
47
Gender
male
Nationality
Los Angeles, California
Date of case
8/14/2018
Country
United States
Physical Description
Height
168 cm
Weight
68 kg
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Black, worn bald
Ethnicity
White
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Caution
Roda Abdulhassan Taher is wanted for his alleged actions as the leader of a global money laundering organization that engaged in money laundering and transactions in criminally derived property in the United States (primarily Florida) and overseas. Working from Beirut, Lebanon, Taher was allegedly personally responsible for the theft and transfer of more than $94 million U.S. Dollars (USD) from the elderly and otherwise vulnerable victims around the world. A federal arrest warrant was issued for Taher in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Miami, Florida, on September 28, 2017, after he was charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering, conspiracy to commit bank fraud, 21 counts of money laundering, and 18 counts of transactions in criminally derived property.
Remarks
Taher may travel to Nigeria; Sierra Leone; Lebanon; Boston, Massachusetts; and Farmington Hills or Detroit, Michigan. He is known to use cocaine and marijuana.
Last updated: 5/30/2026