MIT Professor Charge for Illegal Ties With Communist Government of China

CAMBRIDGE, MA – An MIT university professor has been charged by the federal government for accepting funding from the Communist Chinesse government to conduct research against the law in the United States.…

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Serial Fraudster From Orlando Sentenced To More Than Six Years In Federal Prison

ORLANDO, FLORIDA – U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron has sentenced Jermica Jerri Dominick Brooks (37, Orlando) a/k/a “Jermica Jerri Dominick Sykes” to six years and nine months in federal prison for…

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Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Robbery of ATM

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – THEODORE KEYS, age 40, a resident of New Orleans, pled guilty on January 12, 2021 to conspiracy to commit bank larceny, announced U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser. KEYS…

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Former Boston Police Clerk Arrested for Overtime Fraud and Identity Theft

BOSTON, MASS – A former clerk for Boston Police Department’s (BPD) District A-1 Detectives Unit was arrested and charged today in connection with an investigation of overtime fraud at the Boston Police…

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Dominican used false name, DOB, SS to obtain license

BOSTON, MASS – A Dominican national who previously resided in Lawrence was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for aggravated identity theft and fraudulent use of a Social Security number. Robely…

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Couple Sentenced For Obtaining $1.7 Million in Military Health Care Kickback Scheme

NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that KIMBERLY HOMRIGHAUSEN, age 44, and RICHARD HOMRIGHAUSEN, age 37, were sentenced on January 7, 2021 by United States District Judge Barry…

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Boston man recorded high school students while they used urinals and bathroom stalls

BOSTON, MASS – A Boston man pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with surreptitiously filming boys in the restrooms at Boston Latin School (BLS). Eric Tran Thai, 36, pleaded guilty to two counts…

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Illegal immigrant deported, returned to the country, and sold guns and ammo illegally

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – A Brazilian national, who previously resided in Malden, was sentenced yesterday for immigration and firearms crimes. Vanderlei Rodrigues DeAraujo, a/k/a Neneco, 43, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge…

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Des Plaines money launderer scammed seniors

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A suburban Chicago man has pleaded guilty in federal court to laundering cash proceeds from a telemarketing scheme that defrauded elderly victims. HIRENKUMAR P. CHAUDHARI, 27, of Des Plaines,…

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Postal carrier charged for willfully not delivering mail during 2020 election

SYRACUSE, NY – Priscilla Czyz, age 37, of Cato, New York, has been charged with obstructing the mail, announced Acting United States Attorney Antoinette T. Bacon Special Agent in Charge Matthew Modafferi,…

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New York man gets 6 years for wire fraud

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – A Bronx, New York man was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for supervising a large-scale wire fraud conspiracy that exposed victims to more than $2 million…

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Pittsburgh Man Charged with Threatening Communications and Impeding FBI Investigation

PITTSBURGH, PA – Khaled Miah, 27, a resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and former student at the University of Pittsburgh, has been charged by federal criminal complaint with one count of making interstate…

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Chicago businessman charged for $420,000 of COVID-19 PPP fraud

CHICAGO, IL – A suburban Chicago businessman has been indicted on federal fraud charges for allegedly fraudulently obtaining more than $420,000 in small business loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic…

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Oxy dealer pleads guilty to selling pills in connection with his role in drug trafficking ring

CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY – A Camden County, New Jersey, man today admitted conspiring to distribute and selling oxycodone pills in connection with his role in a drug trafficking ring, U.S. Attorney Craig…

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Bank manager gets 2 years for stealing $1.2 million in benefit from SSA and Dept of Veterans Affairs

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — A former branch manager of a bank in Las Vegas was sentenced today to two years and six months in prison after pleading guilty to fraudulently obtaining nearly $1.2…

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Fugitive drug dealer who used dead man’s identity for 35 years captured in Florida

OCALA, FLORIDA – United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the return of an indictment charging Howard D. Farley, Jr. (72, Weirsdale) and Duc Hanh Thi Vu (56, Weirsdale) with passport fraud.…

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Ticketmaster pays $10 million federal criminal crime for breaking into competitor’s computer systems

BROOKLYN, NY – Ticketmaster L.L.C. (Ticketmaster or the Company) agreed to pay a $10 million fine to resolve charges that it repeatedly accessed without authorization the computer systems of a competitor. The…

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Postal Worker Gets Three Years For Stealing by-Mail Prescriptions Sent to VA Clinic Patients

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – A woman was sentenced in federal court today after stealing cash and hydrocodone tablets from packages while working for the U.S. Postal Service, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.…

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Canton man with history of violence sentenced to 27 months imprisonment for possession of a firearm by a person with a domestic violence conviction

CANTON, OHIO – U.S. Attorney Justin Herdman announced today that Matthew Paul Slatzer, age 36, of Canton, Ohio, was sentenced by Judge Donald C. Nugent to 27 months imprisonment, the maximum possible…

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Baltimore Postal Worker Charged for Stealing Mail

Baltimore, Maryland – Daniyelle Barnes, age 27, of Randallstown Maryland, pleaded guilty on December 21, 2020, to federal charges of mail theft by an employee. Barnes was employed by the United States…

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MIT Professor Charge for Illegal Ties With Communist Government of China

Serial Fraudster From Orlando Sentenced To More Than Six Years In Federal Prison

Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Robbery of ATM

Former Boston Police Clerk Arrested for Overtime Fraud and Identity Theft

Dominican used false name, DOB, SS to obtain license

Couple Sentenced For Obtaining $1.7 Million in Military Health Care Kickback Scheme

Boston man recorded high school students while they used urinals and bathroom stalls

Illegal immigrant deported, returned to the country, and sold guns and ammo illegally

Des Plaines money launderer scammed seniors

Postal carrier charged for willfully not delivering mail during 2020 election

New York man gets 6 years for wire fraud

Pittsburgh Man Charged with Threatening Communications and Impeding FBI Investigation

Chicago businessman charged for $420,000 of COVID-19 PPP fraud

Oxy dealer pleads guilty to selling pills in connection with his role in drug trafficking ring

Bank manager gets 2 years for stealing $1.2 million in benefit from SSA and Dept of Veterans Affairs

Fugitive drug dealer who used dead man’s identity for 35 years captured in Florida

Ticketmaster pays $10 million federal criminal crime for breaking into competitor’s computer systems

Postal Worker Gets Three Years For Stealing by-Mail Prescriptions Sent to VA Clinic Patients

Canton man with history of violence sentenced to 27 months imprisonment for possession of a firearm by a person with a domestic violence conviction

Baltimore Postal Worker Charged for Stealing Mail

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