Doctor Selling COVID-19 “Cure” Pleads Guilty

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Nicholas Pilchak (619) 546-9709 and Jaclyn Stahl (619) 546-8456 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – July 16, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Jennings Ryan Staley, a physician who attempted to profit…

Riverside County Man Who Attempted to Enter Federal Facility in Downtown L.A. with Several Firearms Named in Criminal Complaint

LOS ANGELES – A Riverside County man who drove to a federal facility in downtown Los Angeles and attempted to enter with three firearms was charged late this afternoon with a…

California Man Convicted for Large-Scale Fentanyl Analogue Pill Mill Operation

TRENTON, N.J. – A California man was convicted today of conspiracy and manufacturing, distributing, and possessing with intent to manufacture and distribute a fentanyl analogue, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.…

Kidnapping Conspiracy Charges Filed Against Iranian Intelligence Officer And Members Of An Iranian Intelligence Network

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Mark J. Lesko, the Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director in…

Two San Fernando Valley Men Who Ran Large-Scale Counterfeit Identification Document Ring Receive Federal Prison Sentences

LOS ANGELES – Two San Fernando Valley men who participated in an extensive scheme that produced and sold counterfeit identity documents – including United States passport cards, Social Security cards and…

Two Cargo Handlers at LAX Plead Guilty to Conspiracy Charge for Stealing Four Gold Bars Headed from Australia to New York

LOS ANGELES – Two cargo handling company employees who worked at Los Angeles International Airport each pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for stealing four gold bars that were…

Come see Annie, the Musical at Surflight Theater

BEACH HAVEN, NJ – Based on the popular comic strip, Annie tells the extraordinary story of a little orphan who ends up in the lap of luxury with Depression-era billionaire Oliver Warbucks.…

Convicted Sex Offender Arrested Over the Weekend

OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested an undocumented individual with a prior conviction for a sexual offense Sunday night.Agents apprehended an undocumented individual hours…

Gardena Man Charged in Indictment Alleging Five-Day Armed Robbery Spree of Donut Shops, Pet Clinic, and Other Businesses

LOS ANGELES – A South Bay man has been indicted on federal criminal charges alleging he committed a five-day armed robbery spree of nearly a dozen Los Angeles-area businesses, including four…

Kansas Man Sentenced to 21 Years on Federal Drug Charges

East St. Louis, Ill. – Lloyd Parker, 32, of Hutchinson, Kansas, was sentenced last week to 262 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine. Parker pled guilty to …

Bruce Springsteen’s daughter named to U.S. Olympic Equestrian team

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Jessica Springsteen, the daughter of Jersey Rocker Bruce Springsteen is heading to Tokyo as a member of the Team USA equestrian jumping team. While her dad might be the…

Japanese pitcher leading MLB in home runs invoking the spirit of Babe Ruth

Los Angeles, CA – While Los Angeles Dodger pitching star Trevor Bauer makes headlines for all the wrong reasons, across town, in Anaheim, Japanese-born Shohei Ohtani, a pitcher is now leading the…

Major League Baseball pitcher pukes on the mound at Yankee Stadium

NEW YORK, NY – Dylan Bundy, a pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels was rocked by Yankees Gio Urshella. Urshella hit the ball deep over the outfield fence, and from there, things…

Sticky balls the least of Trevor Bauer’s problems after victim photos released

LOS ANGELES, CA – Before this week, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer’s biggest concern in life was Major League Baseball’s enforcement of its sticky ball policies. Bauer had been an outspoken…

Medical Imaging Companies CEO Found Guilty of Running Massive Health Care Fraud Through the State Workers’ Comp System

SAN DIEGO – The CEO of several Southern California-based medical imaging companies was found guilty by a federal jury today of running a scheme in which more than $250 million in…

As sports betting explodes, ESPN expands Joe Wiz’s Feinline program to two hours

NEW YORK, NY – One of the highest-rated sports betting shows in the nation is getting an extra hour, The Feinline120, (120 minutes of sports betting advice) will air on Friday nights,…

ICE returns ancient stone lintels to Thailand

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Justice, Thailand Ministry of Culture and Thailand Ministry of…

Belizean National Sentenced For Using Counterfeit Immigration And Social Security Cards At Nevada DMV

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – A Belize citizen, who was unlawfully in the United States, was sentenced today to three years and one month in prison for using a fraudulent United States Permanent…

Department of Justice Begins Third Distribution of Forfeited Funds to Compensate Victims of Fraud Scheme Facilitated by Western Union

The Department of Justice announced today that the Western Union Remission Fund began its third distribution of approximately $66 million in funds forfeited to the United States from the Western Union Company…

Maltese hit by car laid on the highway for 24 hours and has a miracle comeback.

A small dog laid on the side if a busy Los Angeles freeway for more than 24 hours. A rescue heard about her and sprung into action. They were given a police…

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