Newaygo Woman Sentenced For Defrauding Social Security And Veterans Programs Of Over $650,000
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — A Newaygo woman was sentenced today in U.S. District Court for engaging in a fraudulent scheme …
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Exclusive-VP Harris’s National Security Adviser McEldowney to depart
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’s National Security Adviser Nancy McEldowney is stepping down from her role and will be succeeded …
German union announces another airport security staff strike for Tuesday
BERLIN – Security staff at several German airports will stage another one-day strike on Tuesday after four rounds of talks to increase wages failed to …
Biden Administration’s Offshore Oil Leasing Policy Will Crush American Energy Security, Experts Say
Biden Administration’s Offshore Oil Leasing Policy Will Crush American Energy Security, Experts Say Thomas Catenacci on March 18, 2022 The Biden administration’s policy on offshore …
Providence Man Sentenced, Faces Deportation for Misuse of a Passport, False Citizenship and False Social Security Number Claims, Health Care Fraud
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Dominican national who resided in Providence is facing deportation after being convicted and sentenced in federal court for falsely representing his …
Homeowner confronts two suspects breaking into his home; shares security video
EVESHAM, NJ – One of the best investments for personal security a New Jersey homeowner can buy is a home security video system. One such …
U.S. taps GM, Oracle, airline CEOs for Homeland Security advisory panel
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON – The U.S. Homeland Security Department said Thursday it was naming the chief executives of General Motors, United Airlines American Airlines, …
Former Syracuse Social Security Administration Employee Sentenced for Aggravated Identity Theft and Theft of Funds
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Sean Okrzesik, age 34, of Syracuse, was sentenced today to serve 25-months in federal prison on charges of aggravated identity theft and …
Naval Flight Officer Sentenced To Four Years In Prison For Conspiring To Violate Firearms Law And Lying During Security Clearance Background Investigation
Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger today sentenced Fan Yang (37, Jacksonville) to 48 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years’ …
Mexican National Sentenced for Theft of Social Security Benefits
DEL RIO – A Mexican national was sentenced last week to 45 months in prison for stealing Social Security benefits. According to court documents, in …
Metairie Woman Indicted for Theft of More Than $76,000 In Social Security Funds
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that RACHEL COONEY, age 37, of Metairie, Louisiana was indicted on March 11, 2022 for …
Cuban citizen sentenced to prison after ramming FBI security gate
HOUSTON – A 39-year-old man has been ordered to prison for illegally breaching federal security and gaining entry to the FBI building in Houston, announced …
Republicans Probe Putin’s Alleged Effort To ‘Undermine American Energy Security’ By Funding US Green Groups
Republicans Probe Putin’s Alleged Effort To ‘Undermine American Energy Security’ By Funding US Green Groups Thomas Catenacci on March 10, 2022 Republicans on the House …
Colorado Republican county clerk indicted in voting security breach
By Keith Coffman DENVER -A Colorado grand jury has indicted a Republican county clerk and her deputy on multiple felony charges following an election security …
ClearanceJobs Releases Annual Compensation Report for Security Cleared Talent
CENTENNIAL, Colo., March 9, 2022 — DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) announced today that ClearanceJobs, its leading career marketplace for security-cleared professionals in the defense industry …
Kankakee, Illinois, Woman Sentenced to 14 Months in Prison for Theft of Social Security Benefits
URBANA, Ill. – A Kankakee, Illinois, woman, Sharrie McInnis, 49, of the 1100 block of East Merchant Street, was sentenced on March 7, 2022, to …
Washington’s two U.S. Attorneys join federal law enforcement partners to brief religious leaders on security for houses of worship
Seattle – U.S. Attorney Nick Brown of the Western District of Washington and U.S. Attorney Veronica Waldref of the Eastern District of Washington joined federal …
Sherwood Woman Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison for Bank Fraud and Stealing from Social Security
LITTLE ROCK—A Sherwood woman was sentenced today for bank fraud and theft of government funds. Kelli Hogue, formerly known as Kelli Cashion, 59, was …
Woman caught with gun at Pittsburgh International Airport security checkpoint
PITTSBURGH, PA – A woman was stopped on Sunday by TSA officers at Pittsburgh International Airport after officers observed a loaded .22 caliber revolver within …
Canada tells citizens to leave Russia due to unpredictable security situation
OTTAWA – Canada told its citizens on Saturday to leave Russia “while commercial means are still available,” saying security conditions were unpredictable and could deteriorate …
Police Charge Teacher With Felony After Watching Security Footage Of Him Allegedly Hitting Student In Face
Police Charge Teacher With Felony After Watching Security Footage Of Him Allegedly Hitting Student In Face Kendall Tietz on March 4, 2022 A teacher who …
Woman Facing Federal Charges for Filing and Receiving Social Security Benefits Under Two Social Security Numbers
Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Dinorah De Denis, age 72, of Frederick, Maryland, for the federal charges of …
Amite Man Guilty of Providing False Statements to the Transportation Security Administration
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that GERMIEL AUSTIN, age 35, a resident of Amite, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today to …
Teen Charged with Attempted Murder for Shooting Security Guard Who Intervened in Fight Outside of McKinley High School
Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that a 17-year-old male from Buffalo was arraigned this afternoon before Youth Part Justice Kelly Brinkworth on …
China says it respects Ukraine’s sovereignty and Russia’s security concerns
WASHINGTON – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told senior European officials on Friday that China respects countries’ sovereignty, including Ukraine’s, but that Russia’s concerns about …
New Orleans Woman Pleads Guilty to Social Security Fraud Spanning More Than Three Decades
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that BETTY ARRINGTON a/k/a “Betty Callie Arrington,” a/k/a “Betty Francis C Miller,” a/k/a “Betty Miller” (“ARRINGTON”), …
Czechs call on EU allies to quit Soviet-era banks, citing security
PRAGUE – The Czech Republic is calling on EU states that are members of the International Investment Bank (IIB) and the International Bank for Economic …
Cuban who rammed FBI security gate admits guilt
HOUSTON – A 39-year-old Cuban citizen has entered a guilty plea for illegally breaching federal security and gaining entry to the FBI building in Houston, …
Fort Dodge Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Misappropriating Social Security Benefits of Severely Disabled Nursing Home Resident
A Fort Dodge man who stole over $15,000 in Social Security benefits from a severely disabled woman was sentenced February 23, 2022, to ten months …
Biden convenes National Security Council to discuss Ukraine -official
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden convened a meeting of the National Security Council on Thursday morning to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine, a …
Dayton-area former investment advisor sentenced to 2 years in prison for Social Security fraud, making false statements regarding theft from local church
DAYTON, Ohio – Charles Edward Severt, Jr., 52, of Xenia, was sentenced in federal court to 24 months in prison for stealing more than $370,000 …
As U.N. Security Council met, Russia attacked Ukraine
By Michelle Nichols and Humeyra Pamuk UNITED NATIONS – The United States and other United Nations Security Council members slammed Russian President Vladimir Putin on …
Slidell Woman Pleads Guilty to Concealment of Material Facts in Connection with Her Receipt of Social Security Benefits
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that BRENDA PROVOST, age 69, of Slidell, pleaded guilty on February 17, 2022 before U.S. District …
Covington Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft of Social Security Funds
NEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that HAYDEE ARMAS SANTANA (“SANTANA”), age 58, of Covington, Louisiana, pled guilty on February 17, …
Florida AG Moody calls for resignation of DHS Secretary Mayorkas over failed border policy, national security crisis
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Attorney General Ashley Moody is demanding the immediate resignation of U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas—leading 13 other states in an effort …
U.S., UK, France ask U.N. Security Council to meet Monday on Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS – The United States, Britain and France have asked the U.N. Security Council to meet later on Monday on Ukraine after Russia recognized …
National Security Adviser Casts Doubt On Biden-Putin Meeting Actually Happening
National security adviser Jake Sullivan cast doubt on a meeting between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin actually taking place as the U.S. …
Biden meets national security team on Russia, Ukraine, official says
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden is meeting his national security team on Monday about Russia and Ukraine, a White House official said, as Russian …
DHS to host virtual corporate security seminar in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Intelligence and Analysis, is hosting a virtual Corporate Security Engagement Series seminar on 02/17/2022 …
Methuen Woman Arrested for Stealing Social Security Benefits
BOSTON – A Methuen woman was arrested yesterday in connection with stealing Social Security benefits intended for her child. Karen Silva-Brown, 56, was indicted on …
TikTok Bans ‘Misgendering’ And ‘Deadnaming’ To Promote ‘Safety’ And ‘Security’
TikTok is banning users from “misgendering” and “deadnaming” others in an effort to improve the social media platform, the company announced Tuesday. The company announced …
‘Threatens Free Expression’: Senate Panel Passes Online Child Sex Bill Critics Say Will ‘Jeopardize Security’
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday which is intended to curb the spread of child sexual material online, but has drawn the ire …
Homeland Security Issues Domestic Terrorist Warning, Citing Those Who Seek to Sow Public Distrust in Government Institutions
Free speech is on notice in America. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a terrorism threat bulletin through the National Terrorism Advisory …
ICE Homeland Security Investigations partners in investigation leading to 2 arrests for alleged conspiracy to launder $4.5 billion in stolen cryptocurrency
WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) contributed to an investigation resulting in the arrest of two individuals this morning …
Public safety measures a top priority for Homeland Security Investigations at Super Bowl LVI
LOS ANGELES — Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is working with local, state, and federal law enforcement partners to provide essential public safety measures in and …
Howard County school security guard charged after trying to stop student who was assaulting classmates
HOWARD COUNTY, MD – A school security guard who tried to thwart an assault by a student against other students is now facing criminal charges …
Springfield Woman Sentenced for Social Security Benefit Theft
BOSTON – A Springfield woman was sentenced today for stealing over $62,000 in Social Security benefits. Patricia Shibles, 50, was sentenced by U.S. District Court …
Las Vegas Woman Sentenced To Prison For Stealing Social Security Benefits
LAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas woman was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison for using her late husband’s identity to …
Lynn Woman Indicted for Stealing Social Security Benefits
BOSTON – A Lynn woman was arrested today for allegedly stealing over $50,000 in Social Security benefits. Teresa M. Carrington, 64, was charged with one …
Erie Woman Admits Taking Her Deceased Father’s Social Security Benefits
ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of theft of government property, United States Attorney Cindy …