Medical Device Company Arthrex to Pay $16 Million to Resolve Kickback Allegations

Arthrex Inc., a Florida-based medical device company, has agreed to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by paying kickbacks that caused the submission of false claims to the Medicare…

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Camden Woman Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Camden woman was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for conspiring to distribute heroin in the city of Camden, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Jasmin…

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Arthrex Agrees to Pay $16 Million to Resolve Kickback Allegations

BOSTON – Arthrex Inc. (Arthrex), a Florida-based orthopedic device company, has agreed to pay $16 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by paying kickbacks to a…

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Maryland Woman Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Medicaid Out of Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars

WASHINGTON – Sikirat Adunni Brown, 60, of Upper Marlboro, Md., was sentenced today to 13 months in prison for defrauding the D.C. Medicaid program out of…

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South Carolina School Boards Association Leaves National School Boards Association

The South Carolina School Boards Association voted to end its membership in the National School Boards Association due to the NSBA’s letter urging President Joe Biden to use federal law enforcement to…

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Justice Department Files Complaint Against Professional Compounding Centers of America Inc., for Reporting Fraudulent Pricing Information for Ingredients Sold to Pharmacies

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department has filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against Professional Compounding Centers of America Inc. (PCCA), a Houston-based company that sells active pharmaceutical ingredients and other…

St. Thomas Resident Sentenced for Possessing Marijuana

St. Thomas, USVI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that Tashawn T.A. Warner, 24, resident of St. Thomas, V.I., was sentenced to time served in prison for possession of…

Cincinnati Man Sentenced to 250 Months for Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking

COVINGTON, Ky.— A Cincinnati man, Clarence Toney, 41, was sentenced to 250 months in federal prison on Friday, by Chief U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves, after pleading guilty to the distribution…

Justice Department Files Complaint Against Professional Compounding Centers of America Inc. for Reporting Fraudulent Pricing Information for Ingredients Sold to Pharmacies

The Justice Department has filed a complaint under the False Claims Act against Professional Compounding Centers of America Inc. (PCCA), a Houston-based company that sells active pharmaceutical ingredients and other products and…

Caddo Parish Commissioner and Sister Plead Guilty to Federal Charges Just Days Before Trial Set to Begin

SHREVEPORT, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that two defendants scheduled to begin trial Monday, November 8, 2021, each entered guilty pleas this evening before United States…

Man charged after being accused of raping young girl in her bedroom

SPRING HILL, FL – On 11-03-2021, Hernando County Sheriff’s detectives responded to a residence in Spring Hill in reference to a report of a sexual battery involving a minor. Investigation revealed, during…

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Camp Hill Attorney Found Guilty Of Obstructing Justice

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Charles W. Johnston, age 74, of Fairfax County, Virginia, was convicted on November 4, 2021, following a…

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Two Sentenced To Federal Prison For Health Care Fraud

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Michael Nolan (48, Tampa) and Richard Epstein (29, Aurora, CO) for their roles in a conspiracy to defraud federal health…

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Jury convicts Chinese official of espionage crimes, attempting to steal trade secrets from Cincinnati company

CINCINNATI – The first Chinese intelligence agent ever to be extradited to the United States to stand trial was convicted today by a federal jury in Cincinnati. Yanjun Xu was found…

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Harrison County men sentenced for roles in bank robbery

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Two Harrison County men were sentenced today for their roles in the robbery of Summit Community Bank in November 2020, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.…

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Wallingford Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Downloading Child Sex Abuse Images from the Internet

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ERIC RUNDSTROM, 47, of Wallingford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven…

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Two Businessmen Charged With Running Fencing Operation Out of Suburban Chicago Stores

CHICAGO — Two businessmen have been charged in federal court with running a fencing operation out of their suburban Chicago stores. ZIAD I. ZAYED, also known as “Zee,” 46, and MOSAS I.…

Dothan Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Truck Bombing

Montgomery, Alabama – Today, Acting U.S. Attorney Sandra J. Stewart announced the sentencing of a Dothan man for detonating a truck bomb in an attempt to kill the driver. On…

Nightclub Magnate Convicted of Drug Crimes

A DFW nightclub magnate and two of his managers have been convicted of operating an empire of clubs in which drugs were sold openly, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District…

Former TVA Senior Project Manager Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Financial Information As Part Of A Fraudulent Scheme

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – On November 5, 2021, James Christopher Jenkins, aka Chris Jenkins, 60, of Chattanooga entered a guilty plea to one count of making a false official statement, in violation of…

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Medical Device Company Arthrex to Pay $16 Million to Resolve Kickback Allegations

Camden Woman Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization

Arthrex Agrees to Pay $16 Million to Resolve Kickback Allegations

Maryland Woman Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Medicaid Out of Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars

South Carolina School Boards Association Leaves National School Boards Association

Justice Department Files Complaint Against Professional Compounding Centers of America Inc., for Reporting Fraudulent Pricing Information for Ingredients Sold to Pharmacies

St. Thomas Resident Sentenced for Possessing Marijuana

Cincinnati Man Sentenced to 250 Months for Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking

Justice Department Files Complaint Against Professional Compounding Centers of America Inc. for Reporting Fraudulent Pricing Information for Ingredients Sold to Pharmacies

Caddo Parish Commissioner and Sister Plead Guilty to Federal Charges Just Days Before Trial Set to Begin

Man charged after being accused of raping young girl in her bedroom

Camp Hill Attorney Found Guilty Of Obstructing Justice

Two Sentenced To Federal Prison For Health Care Fraud

Jury convicts Chinese official of espionage crimes, attempting to steal trade secrets from Cincinnati company

Harrison County men sentenced for roles in bank robbery

Wallingford Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Downloading Child Sex Abuse Images from the Internet

Two Businessmen Charged With Running Fencing Operation Out of Suburban Chicago Stores

Dothan Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Truck Bombing

Nightclub Magnate Convicted of Drug Crimes

Former TVA Senior Project Manager Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Financial Information As Part Of A Fraudulent Scheme

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