Jury Convicts Arlington Doctor of Illegal Opioid Distribution

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A federal jury today convicted an Arlington woman of illegally prescribing and distributing oxycodone pills, a controlled substance. According to court records and evidence presented at trial, Kirsten Van…

December 12, 2023

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Jury Convicts Gang Members in Murder Plot

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NORFOLK, Va. – A federal jury convicted three men yesterday on charges of conspiracy to commit murder and other crimes. According to court records and evidence presented at trial, Ronald Jenkins, 42,…

December 12, 2023

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Court Grants Default Judgment against Tampa-Area Tax Return Preparer

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The District Court for the Middle District of Florida permanently enjoined Tyrone Johnson and TJ Professional Services LLC yesterday from preparing federal income tax returns for others, from owning or operating any…

December 12, 2023

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Three Gang Members Convicted of Murder Plot

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A federal jury in Norfolk, Virginia, convicted three men yesterday of conspiracy to commit murder and other crimes. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Ronald Jenkins, 42, of Franklin,…

December 12, 2023

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Readout of Justice Department’s Law Enforcement Language Access Initiative Virtual Convening

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Today, as part of the Justice Department’s Law Enforcement Language Access Initiative, the Civil Rights Division hosted a virtual convening with law enforcement stakeholders to discuss their efforts to address language barriers…

December 12, 2023

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Clinic Office Manager Sentenced for $1.2M Pill Mill Scheme

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A medical clinic office manager was sentenced today to seven years in prison for operating a pill mill clinic that unlawfully distributed over 600,000 opioid pills in exchange for cash. According to…

December 12, 2023

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Feds Bust South Jersey Dog Fighting Operation That Spanned Multiple States

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NEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger and Assistant Attorney General Todd S. Kim of the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the U.S. Department of Justice have announced charges against…

December 12, 2023

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Waterville Man Sentenced to 9 Months Time Served, $38,000 Restitution for Downloading Child Sexual Abuse Material

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BANGOR, Maine: A Waterville man was sentenced on Monday in U.S. District Court in Bangor for possessing child sexual abuse material. U.S. District Judge Lance E. Walker sentenced Terrence Talbot, 57, to…

December 12, 2023

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Two Men Charged for Operating $25M Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme

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A superseding indictment was unsealed yesterday charging an Australian national and a California man with operating a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that defrauded victims of more than $25 million. According to court documents,…

December 12, 2023

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Florida attorney convicted at trial for role in COVID-19 fraud scheme

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SAVANNAH, GA: A Florida attorney has been convicted at trial for participating in a scheme to illegally obtain funding from a federal COVID-19 small business relief program. Shaquandra Woods, 40, of Jacksonville,…

December 12, 2023

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Murphy Administration Joins Fight to Save Assault Weapons Ban, Magazine Capacity Limits in Federal Court

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TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell spearhead a coalition of 18 attorneys general in support of California’s assault weapons ban. They…

December 12, 2023

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Shooting at Troubled Troy Bar Under State Investigation Sends One to Hospital

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TROY, NY – A shooting occurred early Sunday outside The Empire bar and lounge in Lansingburgh, resulting in one person receiving hospital treatment. The incident took place after 1 a.m. outside the…

December 12, 2023

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Jack Smith’s Push To Put Trump On Trial Before Election Could Deliver Biden Victory, Poll Shows

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Jack Smith’s Push To Put Trump On Trial Before Election Could Deliver Biden Victory, Poll Shows Mary Lou Masters on December 11, 2023 A conviction of former President Donald Trump sways the…

December 12, 2023

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Stanislaus County Woman Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Stealing Money from Recipients of Social Security and Other Benefits

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FRESNO, Calif. — Lorene Deanda, 64, of Ceres, was sentenced today to three years and one month in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, in relation to her…

December 12, 2023

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Former Miami-Dade Police Officer Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

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MIAMI – Samuel Harris, 43, who was a police officer with the Miami-Dade Police Department (“MDPD”), was sentenced today, Dec. 11, to 4 months in prison, followed by 4 months in home…

December 11, 2023

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Methuen Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing Social Security Benefits

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BOSTON – A Methuen woman pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to stealing Social Security benefits intended for her child. Karen Silva-Brown, 57 pleaded guilty to one count of…

December 11, 2023

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Stoughton Man Sentenced for Social Security and Passport Fraud

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BOSTON – A Stoughton man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for using the identifying information of another person to apply for a driver’s license and United States passport. Wilfrido…

December 11, 2023

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Company Selling Migraine Treatment Device Agrees to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Violations

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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. – Utah-based Dolor Technologies, LLC (“Dolor) has entered into a settlement agreement with the United States to resolve Dolor’s civil liability relating to a device it sold and marketed…

December 11, 2023

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Two Employees of Brooklyn Moving Company Convicted of Defrauding Customers

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Earlier today, a federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Kristy Mak and Andre Prince of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, the sole count of a superseding indictment, in connection with their participation in…

December 11, 2023

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Leader Of Black-Market HIV Medication Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty

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Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that BORIS AMINOV pled guilty today to conspiracy to commit health care fraud in connection with engaging in…

December 11, 2023

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