Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau …
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Jeff Tims (shortened) is the SNN federal news press release curator. Stories published by Jeff Tims are not necessarily written by him, but obtained through government press releases.
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
Former Leader of the Violent “Clan del Golfo” Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Other Related Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDairo Antonio Úsuga David, known by various aliases, including “Otoniel,” pleaded guilty today to running a continuing criminal enterprise—the Colombian paramilitary and multibillion dollar drug organization known as the “Clan …
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Ex Líder de la Violenta Organización del “Clan del Golfo” Se Declara Culpable de Participar Activamente en Operaciones Delictivas y Otros Delitos Conexos
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDairo Antonio Úsuga David, alias, “Otoniel,” quién dirigía una organización paramilitar llegó a ser uno de los mayores traficantes de cocaína del mundo y a ser el responsable de ordenar …
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Sixteen Members Of A Washington Heights Narcotics Crew Charged With Narcotics And Firearms Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Ivan J. Arvelo, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”), …
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Former Suffolk County Legislator And Co-Conspirator Convicted Of Defrauding Mortgage Lender Out Of More Than A Quarter Of A Million Dollars
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the convictions of GEORGE GULDI, a former Suffolk County legislator and disbarred attorney, and VICTORIA DAVIDSON …
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New Jersey NewsPolice Blotter
Two Individuals Admit Participating In Health Care Fraud And Kickback Schemes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – An Indiana man and an Arizona man yesterday admitted their roles in a health care fraud conspiracy in which they received payment for doctors’ orders for durable …
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U.S. Attorney Breon Peace Speaks at a Naturalization Ceremony in Brooklyn
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRemarks as Delivered: “Good morning. My name is Breon Peace and I am the United States Attorney here in the Eastern District of New York, which covers Brooklyn, Queens, Staten …
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New Jersey NewsPolice Blotter
Former Hillsborough Township School District Official Admits To Paying Kickbacks For Illegal Overtime Payments
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTrenton, N.J. – A Somerset County, New Jersey man yesterday admitted to paying kickbacks in return for fraudulent overtime payments that he received in connection with his former role as …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
United States Obtains Temporary Restraining Order Against Firearm Companies Illegally Selling Machine Guns
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOn January 19, 2023, the United States filed a civil complaint in federal court in Brooklyn against two firearm companies, and two individuals associated with these companies (collectively, “Defendants”), alleging …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
Two Leaders Of Violent Drug Cartel Sentenced To Life And 50 Years In Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JULIO MARQUEZ ALEJANDRO, a/k/a “Chino,” was sentenced to life in prison, and LUIS BLONDET …
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New Jersey NewsPolice Blotter
Sussex County Woman Sentenced to 34 Months in Prison for Concealing Terrorist Financing to Syrian Foreign Terrorist Organizations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Sussex County, New Jersey, woman was sentenced today to 34 months in prison for concealing her attempts to provide material support to Syrian foreign terrorist organizations, …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
Former CEO Of Email Security Company Sentenced To Five Years In Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ROBERT BERNARDI, the founder and former Chief Executive Officer of the Virginia-based email security …
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Statement Of U.S. Attorney Damian Williams On The Conviction Of Robert Hadden
by DOJ Pressby DOJ Press“Robert Hadden was a predator in a white coat. For years, he cruelly lured women who sought professional medical care to his offices in order to gratify himself. Hadden’s victims …
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New Jersey NewsPolice Blotter
Cumberland County Man Sentenced Today to 114 Months in Prison on Drug Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Cumberland County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 114 months in prison and six years of supervised release for conspiring with others to obtain and distribute several kilograms …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
Vitaly Borker Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Customers Of His Eyewear Websites For The Third Time
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that VITALY BORKER, the operator of “EyeglassesDepot.com” and other online retailers of purported designer eyewear, pled …
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Brooklyn Man Indicted for Interstate Transportation of Stolen Goods
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A federal grand jury indicted a Brooklyn, New York, man for transporting stolen jewelry across state lines, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Tony Newton, 63, …
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Corfu Woman Sentenced For Her Role In Fraudulent African Orphanage Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Julie Keller, 57, of Corfu, NY, who was convicted of wire …
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Registered Sex Offender Arrested On New Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Gregory Pum, 47, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by …
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Buffalo Man And Woman Plead Guilty To Cocaine Charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jose A Solis-Pizzaro, 43, and Mirelys Camacho Betancourt, 27, both of …
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Former Special Agent in Charge of the FBI New York Counterintelligence Division Charged with Violating U.S. Sanctions on Russia
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA former Special Agent in Charge of the FBI New York Counterintelligence Division and a former Soviet and Russian diplomat were arrested Saturday on criminal charges related to their alleged …
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New York NewsPolice Blotter
Former Special Agent In Charge Of The New York FBI Counterintelligence Division Charged With Violating U.S. Sanctions On Russia
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal …
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New Jersey NewsPolice Blotter
Three Members of Jersey City Gang Charged for Roles in Drug Distribution Conspiracy and Related Firearms Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – Three members of a Jersey City street gang were charged today for their roles in a cocaine distribution organization, as well as for firearms violations, U.S. Attorney …
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Lawrence Ray Sentenced For Years-Long Predatory Crimes Against Students At Sarah Lawrence College And Others
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that LAWRENCE RAY, a/k/a “Lawrence Grecco,” received a sentence of 60 years in prison for …
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Three Additional Individuals Sentenced for Participating in $10 Million Multi-State Bank Fraud Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTRENTON, N.J. – Two Michigan men and an Ohio man were sentenced for their roles in a large-scale conspiracy to commit bank fraud in several states, including New Jersey, New …
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Man Pleads Guilty To Committing Multi-Million-Dollar Fraud Against Medicare By Selling Bogus Orders For Medical Equipment
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MATTHEW TAYLOR WITKOWSKI pled guilty today to a one-count criminal Information charging him with conspiracy …