Washington Resident Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Healthcare Fraud

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal judge today sentenced a Washington state resident for conspiracy to commit healthcare fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge…

Detroit man sentenced to seven years for his role in a drug trafficking operation

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Tyron Terreono Adams, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today to 84 months of incarceration for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard…

Three Officers And Two Paramedics Indicted On Manslaughter Charges In Elijah McClain Case

Three Denver police officers and two paramedics were indicted on manslaughter charges in connection with the death of Elijah McClain, the Associated Press reported Wednesday. Aurora police officers placed 23-year-old McClain in…

US and World News

DOJ Prepares Second Antitrust Suit Against Google Over Digital Ads: REPORT

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is readying an antitrust lawsuit against Google over its digital advertising practices, a source familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The lawsuit will be based on the…

Tech and Gaming·US and World News

Woman Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud in Whole Life Policy Scheme

VALDOSTA, Ga. – A Norman Park, Georgia, resident pleaded guilty to wire fraud for defrauding a life insurance settlement company after falsely claiming herself as the recipient of a large policy on an…

Lawmakers call for investigation into Facebook, Google anti-trust violation

Four Democrat lawmakers on Tuesday demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigate allegations that Google and Facebook secretly colluded to fix prices for digital advertising. The letter, dated Aug. 31 and sent by…

Tech and Gaming

Rape victim asks Jack Ciattarelli “Please, Stop” using her as political pawn, he said “No”

A few weeks ago, we reported that Republican candidate for governor of New Jersey, Jack Ciattarelli’s advertisement featuring rape victim Kate Brennan was off message. Now, Brennan herself is asking the Ciattarelli…

New Jersey News·US and World News

Supreme Court takes no action after Texas abortion ban goes into effect

Texas’ highly disputed abortion ban went into effect early Wednesday morning, uninhibited by any action from the Supreme Court. Abortion providers had filed emergency requests to block the enforcement of the Heartbeat Act (S.B.…

Health and Wellness

Florida man indicted for extortion of Matt Gaetz in ongoing underage sex scandal

A Florida developer was indicted Tuesday on a charge that he tried to extort $25 million from Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz’s father in exchange for a presidential pardon that would effectively end…

Police Blotter·Politics

Tucson Man Sentenced to 27 Months for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

TUCSON, Ariz. – Casey Juan Jose, 42, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Raner C. Collins to 27 months in prison, followed by a lifetime term of…

U.S. Attorney’s Office Recognizes Opioid Awareness Month; Highlights Enforcement and Outreach Efforts

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Larry Casper, Dylan Aste and Cindy Cipriani (619) 546-9608 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 31, 2021 SAN DIEGO — On International Overdose Awareness Day, an annual commemoration designed…

New Haven Man Pleads Guilty to Machinegun Offense

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Kelly D. Brady, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, announced that ANGEL REYES-RODRIGUEZ, 29, of New Haven,…

Chief Warrant Officer Pleads Guilty in International Navy Bribery and Fraud Scandal

Assistant U.S. Attorneys Mark W. Pletcher (619) 546-9714, Michelle Wasserman (619) 546-8431, Valerie Chu (619) 546-6750, and David Chu (619) 546-8266 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 31, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Retired…

Businessman Sentenced to 14 Months in Prison for Paying Bribes to Federal and D.C. Employees

WASHINGTON – Charles M. Thomas, 47, was sentenced today to 14 months in prison for paying bribes to two employees of U.S. Department of Housing and…

Three Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison

SHREVEPORT, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that three defendants have been sentenced by Chief United States District Judge S. Maurice Hicks, Jr. to federal prison for…

Drug Trafficker who used Teens as Couriers Sentenced to 85 Months

Assistant U.S. Attorney Meghan E. Heesch (619) 546-9442 SAN DIEGO – A Tijuana-based drug trafficker who used teens as drug couriers was sentenced in federal court today to seven years in prison…

Federal Inmate Sentenced for Additional Offenses of Assault with a Deadly Weapon and Possession of Contraband in Prison

Memphis, TN – Israel Urbina, 26, a convicted felon, has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a contraband. Acting U.S. Attorney…

Duval Felons Sentenced To More Than Eight Years In Federal Prison For Firearm Offense Related To Fatal Shootout

Jacksonville, Florida – Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Evonte Earl Glover (29, Jacksonville) and Terry Lavon Shuman (27, Jacksonville) each to eight years and four months in federal…

Little Rock Felon Who Possessed Firearm Sentenced to 17 1/2 Years in Federal Prison

LITTLE ROCK—Dominic Session, a multi-convicted felon, will spend the next 17½ years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, Acting United States Attorney for the…

Berwick Man Charged With Over $400,000 In Covid-Relief Fraud

SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Hayes D. Horner, Jr., age 67, of Berwick, Pennsylvania, was charged in a criminal information with perpetrating…

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