Justice Department Announces Improvements to Public Safety Officers’ Benefits...
Today, the U.S. Department of Justice announced improvements to the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program (PSOB), including provisions that address claims involving fatal heart attacks, strokes, and...
View ArticleTurkish Banker Sentenced to 32 Months for Conspiring to Violate U.S....
Mehmet Hakan Atilla, 47, a resident and citizen of Turkey, was sentenced today to 32 months for his participation in a scheme to violate U.S. economic sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic of Iran...
View ArticleTwo Brooklyn Men Convicted of Kidnapping and Torture of Victim
Defendants Held Victim Captive, Burning His Arms with an Iron to Obtain Drugs and CashEarlier today, following six days of trial, a federal jury in Brooklyn returned guilty verdicts against Michael...
View ArticleRead About New Desktop Version and School District's Use of School Safe App
New articles featured on www.schoolsafetyinfo.org, Justice Technology Information Center’s school safety website, feature School Safe JTIC's Security and Safety Assessment App for Schools. In "JTIC...
View ArticleRecidivist Securities Fraudster Edward Durante Sentenced To 18 Years In...
Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that EDWARD DURANTE, a/k/a “Ted Wise,” a/k/a “Efran Eisenberg,” a/k/a “Yulia,” a/k/a “Ed Simmons,” was...
View ArticleWest Virginia Man Sentenced on Fraud Charges
Defendant Tried to Fraudulently Obtain $5 Million for Stolen Artwork That He Did Not PossessBOSTON – A Beckley, W.Va., man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with a scheme in...
View ArticleRecidivist Defendant Pleads Guilty To Defrauding A Native American Tribe And...
Robert Khuzami, Attorney for the United States, Acting Under Authority Conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 515, announced that GARY HIRST pled guilty today to defrauding a Native American tribal entity and...
View ArticleBookkeeper Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Embezzling Over $3.4...
Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of...
View ArticleBuffalo Man Pleads Guilty To Child Pornography Charge
BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Donald Egan, 51, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara....
View ArticleNew Mexico Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Directing Computer Attacks...
A New Mexico man was sentenced today in St. Paul, Minnesota, for directing computer attacks against the websites of his prior employers, business competitors and public services, and...
View ArticleFormer San Antonio Attorney Todd Prins Sentenced to Federal Prison for $2.4...
In San Antonio today, a federal judge sentenced former San Antonio lawyer Todd Prins to six years in federal prison for a $2.4 Million fraud scheme, announced United States Attorney John F. Bash and...
View ArticleFormer Navy Senior Chief Sentenced for $2.3 Million Fraud
NORFOLK, Va. – A former U.S. Navy senior chief was sentenced today to two years in prison for his involvement in a procurement fraud scheme that resulted in a $2.3 million loss to the U.S....
View ArticlePine Ridge Man Sentenced for Involuntary Manslaughter
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, man convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter was sentenced by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.Brent Janis,...
View ArticleLarry Wayne Price Jr. Arrested on Federal Criminal Complaint
Defendant Charged with Making a False Statement as it relates to a Claim He Was KidnappedAbingdon, VIRGINIA – A Bluefield, Virginia man, who was reported missing by his wife in April, has been arrested...
View ArticleNavajo Man from McKinley County Sentenced to Prison for Federal Child Abuse...
ALBUQUERQUE – Roland Skeets, 27, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Smith Lake, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Santa Fe, N.M., to 21 months in prison for his...
View ArticleAttorney General Sessions Announces Hugh Hurwitz as the Acting Director of...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions today announced that Hugh Hurwitz will begin serving as the Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons on May 19, 2018, following Former Director Mark Inch’s...
View ArticleFive Former Salesmen For Morris County Clinical Lab Sentenced For Bribing...
NEWARK, N.J. – Five individuals were sentenced today for bribing doctors in exchange for test referrals as part of a long-running and elaborate scheme operated by Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC...
View ArticleFrederick County Man Indicted For Distribution Of Controlled Substances...
Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal grand jury has indicted Michael Lee King, age 31, of Mt. Airy, Maryland, on the charge of Distribution of a Controlled Substance with Death Resulting.The indictment was...
View ArticleTemple Hills Man Sentenced To Over Nine Years In Prison For Commercial Robbery
Greenbelt, Maryland – On May 11, 2018, United States District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Percy Raymond Jones, age 27, of Temple Hills, Maryland today to nine and a half years in prison, followed...
View ArticleWoodlands Man Guilty in Eastern District of Texas Wire Fraud Conspiracy
PLANO, Texas – A 52-year-old, The Woodlands, Texas, man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today. Arlando...
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