Off-duty NYPD employee busted in Brooklyn theft case
BROOKLYN, NY – An off-duty New York City Police Department employee was arrested Friday afternoon in Brooklyn on multiple charges including petit larceny and official misconduct, officials said. The arrest happened at…
Morris County Pharmacy Employee Admits Participating In $2.4 Million Kickback And Bribery Scheme
TRENTON, N.J. – A pharmacy employee today admitted conspiring to offer and pay bribes and kickbacks in exchange for having prescriptions steered to the Morris County, New Jersey, pharmacy where he worked,…
Germany arrests intelligence service employee suspected of spying for Russia
By Sarah Marsh and Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) – German authorities said on Thursday they had arrested an employee of its foreign intelligence service (BND) on suspicion of sharing state secrets with…
Social Security Administration Employee Accused of Fraud and Money Laundering
DENVER – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Justin Skiff, age 36, of Castle Pines, appeared in U.S District Court today to face one count each of wire…
Long-Time Employee Of Local Construction Firm Sentenced To Prison For Embezzlement
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced Pamela Smith (60, Winter Park) to three years in federal prison for wire fraud. As part of her sentence, the court…
Former Chief Financial Officer Faces Charges for Failing to Pay Over $3.6M in Employee Tax Withholdings and for Pocketing $130,000 from his Employer’s Bank Account
A former chief financial officer and vice president of finance for a company with offices in Oklahoma made an initial appearance in federal court Wednesday for failing to pay over to the…
South Florida Cruise Ship Employee Sentenced to Prison for Sexually Exploiting Minor He Met on Alaskan Voyage
MIAMI – Daniel Scott Crow, a 38-year-old cruise ship employee from Stuart, Fla., has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for enticing an underage girl he met on the ship into…
Former Coast Guard Employee Sentenced in Test-Fixing Case
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that former United States Coast Guard employee BEVERLY MCCRARY was sentenced on December 8, 2022 for engaging in a bribery scheme at a…
‘Slippery Slope’: Internal Docs Show Just One Twitter Employee Raising ‘Serious’ Free-Speech Concerns Over Trump Ban
‘Slippery Slope’: Internal Docs Show Just One Twitter Employee Raising ‘Serious’ Free-Speech Concerns Over Trump Ban John Hugh DeMastri on December 10, 2022 As Twitter executives sought a justification to ban then-President…
Former State of Georgia employee sentenced to five years in federal prison for stealing $1.3 million earmarked for citizens with disabilities
ATLANTA – Former Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency counselor Karen C. Lyke (formerly known as Karen C. Gregory) has been sentenced to five years in prison for forging educational records and creating fake…
Food truck employee robbed at gunpoint in Elkridge
ELKRIDGE, MD – A food truck employee was robbed at gunpoint on Tuesday. Howard County Police Department detectives said the El Sopon Mexican Food Truck, in the 6100 block of Meadowridge Road, was…
Seattle Subjected White City Employee To ‘Racially Hostile Work Environment,’ Lawsuit Alleges
Seattle Subjected White City Employee To ‘Racially Hostile Work Environment,’ Lawsuit Alleges Alexa Schwerha on November 29, 2022 A former Seattle municipal employee filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle earlier…
D.C. Government Employee Charged With Submitting False Documentation Claiming District Residency to Obtain Benefits
WASHINGTON – A Social Services Representative with the District of Columbia Department of Human Services (DHS), has been charged with falsely claiming District of Columbia residency…
Walmart Shooter Who Killed 7, Including Himself, Was An Employee, Police Say
Trevor Schakohl on November 23, 2022 A Chesapeake, Virginia, Walmart store employee shot seven people fatally, including himself, and injured several others Tuesday night, according to authorities. Six victims died and four…
Former Amtrak Employee and Her Husband Plead Guilty to Charges for Fraudulently Obtaining Nearly $1 Million in COVID Jobless Relief
LOS ANGELES – A former Amtrak employee pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for conspiring with her husband to steal nearly $1 million in COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance (UI) benefits…
Former U.S. Postal Service Employee Pleads Guilty to Federal Mail Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Earnestine White, 48, of Evans, pleaded guilty today to delay or destruction of mail. White admitted to failing to process mail while a U.S. Postal Service employee assigned to…
Postal Employee Indicted and Arrested for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On November 17, 2022, a federal grand jury returned an Indictment charging Ramón Rodríguez González with sexual exploitation of a minor. The arrest follows an investigation by…
Disabled employee sues Twitter over Musk’s ban on remote work
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Twitter Inc owner Elon Musk’s mandate that employees stop working remotely and put in “long hours at high intensity” discriminates against workers with disabilities, a new lawsuit…
Russian billionaire Deripaska’s employee pleads not guilty to evading U.S. sanctions
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New Jersey woman who U.S. prosecutors say helped Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska evade U.S. sanctions pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges of violating…
Former Department of Transportation employee charged with bribery and extortion
A federal grand jury in Houston has returned an indictment charging a former Department of Transportation (DOT) employee with bribery and extortion. Patrick Gorena, 54, Lyford, is scheduled for his initial court…
Man shot and killed inside Scott Township office building over dispute with Taco Bell employee
PITTSBURGH, PA – A 32-year-old man was shot and killed inside a Scott Township office building by a Taco Bell employee, police reported today. Scott Township police responded to the 1900 block…
BJ’s employee assaulted trying to stop shoplifters at Bronx store
NEW YORK, NY – An employee working at BJ’s Wholesale Club in the Bronx was assaulted after questioning two women and a man with a stroller as they exited the store. The…
Former DMV Employee Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Participating in Corrupt Bribery Conspiracy involving Commercial Driver Licenses
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Shawana Denise Harris, 52, of Phelan, was sentenced today to five years in prison for participating in a conspiracy to commit bribery, to commit unauthorized access of a computer,…
Former eBay Employee Sentenced for Aggressive Cyberstalking Campaign
BOSTON – A former intelligence analyst for eBay, Inc. was sentenced today for her role in a cyberstalking campaign targeting the editor and publisher of a newsletter that eBay executives viewed as…
Former High School Teacher And Theme Park Employee Sentenced To 10 Years For Attempting To Meet A Minor For Sex
Orlando, Florida – United States District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Dennis Lee Line (53, Winter Springs) to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to coerce or entice a minor to…
Credit Suisse to use repurchased shares for employee plans
ZURICH (Reuters) – Credit Suisse’s board of directors has decided not to cancel more than 25 million shares it repurchased under a buyback programme halted last year, and will instead use them…
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