A LOVE Island star’s girlfriend has been jailed after failing to declare a huge £1.9million Crypto income.
The reality show winner ’s girlfriend, Iris Rabaya Au, 37, pleaded guilty to filing a false tax return.
Au, from Orange County, , had received more than £1.95million linked to illicit funds generated by her ex-partner Adam Iza.
Her ex Iza .
The LA mum-of-two was slapped with an 18-month jail sentence on Monday.
She was also ordered to pay £1million and forced to give up assets including a fleet of luxury and cars, designer handbags and three “Godfather” sculptures.
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Davide, 30, won Love Island in 2022 with then-partner Ekin-Su, but the pair officially after an on-again off-again relationship.
Before she met the reality star, Au was in a relationship with crypto fraudster Iza, 26.
winner Davide has vowed to stand by his girlfriend Au.
Self-styled businessman Iza pleaded guilty in January 2025 to one count of conspiracy against rights, one count of wire fraud, and one count of tax evasion.
Prosecutors said Au created shell businesses and opened bank accounts in the names of companies at Iza’s direction.
They said she then used illegal cash funnelled into those accounts to pay officers around £750,000, mainly in cash, for protection.
Prosecutors said Iza also paid deputies to get hold of search warrants and confidential information targeting people who he had financial and personal disputes with.
Au also splashed the illegal cash on herself, prosecutors said.
The court heard she had used the to buy and lease luxury real estate, cars, jewellery, and clothing and bankroll recreational spending of nearly £7.5million.
Authorities said Au got hold of £9million in for her fraudster boyfriend.
She transferred £1.9million from these shell accounts to her own bank accounts between 2020 through 2023, and failed to report the income to tax officials.
Prosecutors said: “[Au] set up the financial infrastructure that enabled Adam Iza to move, spend, and conceal millions of dollars in fraud proceeds while she personally benefited from the wealth.
“Au concealed entities and income from her tax preparer and filed returns reporting only a small fraction of what she had actually received.
“Those were affirmative acts designed to prevent the IRS from learning the true extent of her income.”
Iza has been in custody since 2024 and is due to appear in court on 5 October after admitting to a series of offences.
He is currently serving a 15-year sentence over his involvement in an attempted robbery and kidnapping in Connecticut in August 2024.
