By Sheila Dang and Katie Paul (Reuters) – Twitter’s former head of trust and safety Yoel Roth on Tuesday said the social media company was not safer under new owner …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Police Officer Sentenced to 25 Years of Imprisonment for Stealing 125 Firearms from the Puerto Rico Police Bureau Shooting Range at Isla De Cabra
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – United States District Court Judge Silvia Carreño Coll sentenced José Padilla-Galarza to a total of 25 years’ imprisonment and five years of supervised release for the theft of 125 …
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Former Long Island School Official Pleads Guilty in Kickback Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEarlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Sharon Gardner, the former Director of Food Services for the Hempstead Union Free School District (“HUFSD”), pleaded guilty to conspiracy to …
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Former CEO Of Iconix Brand Group Convicted At Trial Of Accounting Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced earlier today that a federal jury found NEIL COLE, the former Chief Executive Officer of Iconix …
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Former Hillsborough County Elementary School Head Custodian Sentenced For Receiving And Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Materials
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida– U.S. District Judge Charlene Honeywell has sentenced Charles Currie (66, Tampa) to eight years and one month in federal prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for …
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US and World News
Australian government moves to censure former prime minister over secret ministries
by Reutersby ReutersBy Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Labor government said it will move a parliamentary censure motion against former Liberal prime minister Scott Morrison this week after an inquiry found …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Stamford Attorney Admits Defrauding Clients of More Than $700K
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressVanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that WILLIAM McCULLOUGH, 62, of Westerly, Rhode Island, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty …
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Former Amtrak Employee and Her Husband Plead Guilty to Charges for Fraudulently Obtaining Nearly $1 Million in COVID Jobless Relief
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS 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 …
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Former Bookkeeper And Husband Sentenced To Federal Prison For Wire Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Desiree Madiedo (45, Brooksville) to serve one year and one day in federal prison for wire fraud. Earlier, on …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Mississippi Sheriff and Deputy Indicted on Bribery Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A federal grand jury in Jackson has returned indictments charging the former sheriff of Noxubee County and one of his deputies with receiving bribes, announced U.S. Attorney …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Santa Rosa County Deputy Sheriff Sentenced To Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Scott P. Haines, 50, of Milton, Florida, was sentenced to one year and a day in federal prison, following his previous guilty plea on the charge of …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Canton City Officials and Former Canton City Engineer Indicted in Bribery Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A federal grand jury in Jackson returned an indictment in December 2021 charging three City of Canton officials, and the former city engineer, with criminal conspiracy charges …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Federal Agent Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Prison for Accepting Bribes to Help Figure Associated with Organized Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A former special agent with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) was sentenced today to 121 months in federal prison for accepting cash payments and other benefits to …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Founder And Former Chief Investment Officer Of Infinity Q Pleads Guilty To Securities Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JAMES VELISSARIS, the founder and former chief investment officer of Infinity Q Capital Management (“Infinity …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former U.S. Postal Service Employee Pleads Guilty to Federal Mail Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, 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 …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Tribal Official Sentenced to Prison for Bribery Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – A former Tribal government official of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation (MHA Nation) was sentenced today to six years and three months …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Department of Corrections Deputy Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. – The former deputy director of Jackson County Department of Corrections pleaded guilty in federal court today to tax evasion. Isaac Johnston, 53, of Leavenworth, Kansas, waived …
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US and World News
Former U.S. President Trump to make statement on Friday evening
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Donald Trump said he will make a statement at 2030 ET on Friday (0130GMT) after the U.S. Justice Department named a special counsel to oversee its investigations into …
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Conservative TimesPolitics
Former GOP Senate Aide Charged With Funneling Russian Funds To Trump Campaign
Former GOP Senate Aide Charged With Funneling Russian Funds To Trump Campaign Bronson Winslow on November 18, 2022 A former GOP Senate aide was convicted Thursday for his role in …
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Conservative TimesPolitics
‘Making The Situation Worse’: Trump’s Former Treasury Secretary Hammers Plan To Target Russian Oil Profits
‘Making The Situation Worse’: Trump’s Former Treasury Secretary Hammers Plan To Target Russian Oil Profits Jack McEvoy on November 18, 2022 Former President Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary criticized the Biden …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former San Fernando Valley Couple Extradited to the United States from Montenegro to Begin Prison Sentences for $20 Million Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A Southern California couple who fled to Montenegro to avoid serving lengthy prison sentences in a large COVID-relief fraud scheme were returned to the United States …
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Breaking NewsPennsylvania NewsPhiladelphia NewsPolice Blotter
Former Philadelphia cop heading to prison for killing an unarmed black man
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A Philadelphia police officer who was convicted last month for killing an unarmed black man is going to prison for at least four and a half years. …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Border Patrol agent indicted for hiring undocumented individuals as drivers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAREDO, Texas – A former Border Patrol (BP) agent, his wife and a Laredo man have been charged for their roles in a conspiracy to hire illegal aliens by fraudulently …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former SunMark Community Bank Loan Officer Pleads Guilty in Asset Misapplication Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMACON, Ga. – A former bank loan officer entered a guilty plea in federal court yesterday in an asset misapplication scheme involving $1.2 million dollars. Mitchell Fowler, 35, of Hawkinsville, Georgia, pleaded …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Carpenters’ Benefit Plan Administrator Sentenced to Six Months’ Home Confinement, Three Years’ Probation for Embezzling $140,000
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – The former administrative manager of a carpenters’ union pension fund was sentenced today to six months of home confinement and three years of probation for embezzling approximately …