GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today that the last of seven defendants was sentenced for a retail theft and wire fraud …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Minnesota Man Indicted for Romance Scam Targeting Colorado Woman
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Adetomiwa Seun Akindele, age 37, of Minnesota, has been indicted on 10 counts of wire fraud …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Six Individuals Charged in Multimillion-Dollar Transnational Tech Support Scam Targeting Tens of Thousands of U.S. Victims
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – Five men were charged in an indictment and a New Jersey woman pleaded guilty in connection with a transnational technical support scam that targeted more than 20,000 …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty For his Role in a Robbery Spree Targeting Latino Businesses in North Philadelphia One Year Ago
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Omar White-Davis, 28, of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty today to two counts of attempted Hobbs Act robbery, one count of …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Hate Crimes for Death Threats Targeting Black Lives Matter Supporters
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – The Justice Department announced that Kenneth Pilon, 61, has pleaded guilty in federal district court to willfully intimidating and attempting to intimidate citizens from engaging in lawful speech …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Atlantic County Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud Conspiracy Targeting State Health Benefits Programs
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCAMDEN, N.J. – An Atlantic County man was sentenced today to 37 months for his role in defrauding New Jersey state and local health benefits programs and other insurers by …
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Breaking NewsNew Jersey NewsOcean County NewsPolice Blotter
Catalytic converter thieves targeting Hondas in Brick Township
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department today said that catalytic converters thieves are on the prowl in the community, and they’re targeting late-model Hondas. “Catalytic converter thefts …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Grand Jury in Louisville Indicts New York Man for His Role in “Grandparent Scam” Targeting Senior Victims
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLouisville, KY – A federal grand jury in Louisville returned an indictment in October charging a New York man with conspiracy to commit mail fraud for his role in a …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Prison For Fraud Scheme Targeting Church Funds
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAS VEGAS — A Las Vegas man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Gloria M. Navarro to 45 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
13 now in prison in investigation initially targeting Laredo area Mexican Mafia
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAREDO, Texas – With the sentencing of a 37-year-old associate of the Texas Mexican Mafia, more than a dozen criminals are serving more than 1600 months combined for their respective roles …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
New York Man Sentenced by Federal Court in Rhode Island Fraud Scheme Targeting Seniors
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPROVIDENCE – Jason Hatcher, 40, of New York, NY, was sentenced today to nearly three years in federal prison for his participation in a conspiracy that defrauded more than a …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Compton Man Sentenced to Over 9 Years in Prison for Targeting and Robbing Gay Men He Met on the Grindr Online Dating Application
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A Compton man was sentenced today to 111 months in federal prison for targeting and robbing Los Angeles-area gay men he met on the Grindr online …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Arcadia Woman Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Targeting Investors in Coachella Valley Development
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A San Gabriel Valley woman was sentenced today to 240 months in federal prison for causing tens of millions of dollars in losses to investors who …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
As Fentanyl Crisis Continues to Take Lives, Federal Law Enforcement Responds with Multi-Faceted Approach Targeting Street-Level Dealers, Darknet Vendors and Cartel-Supplied Wholesale Traffickers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – Federal authorities today held a news conference to inform the public of their ongoing efforts to stem the widespread damage caused by fentanyl, the extremely dangerous …
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Breaking NewsNew Jersey NewsPolice BlotterSouth Jersey News
Scammers targeting South Jersey seniors, police warn
An alarming number of Gloucester Township, seniors have become victims of email, phone, and internet scams, police warned recently. During the Hider Lane Seniors’ monthly meeting and bingo game at …
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Conservative TimesFeatured NewsPolitics
Special Counsel Investigating Trump Was Key Figure In IRS Targeting Scandal
Special Counsel Investigating Trump Was Key Figure In IRS Targeting Scandal Arjun Singh on November 19, 2022 Jack Smith, the special counsel appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
10 charged in business email compromise and money laundering schemes targeting Medicare, Medicaid, and other victims
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressATLANTA – The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against 10 defendants in multiple states in connection with multiple business email compromise (BEC), money laundering, and wire fraud schemes that …
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US and World News
Canada to start targeting draws for skilled immigrants next year
by Reutersby ReutersBy Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada will do targeted draws for skilled immigrants for the first time starting next year, allowing it to cherry pick applicants with the most …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Minneapolis Man Pleads Guilty to Violent Carjacking Conspiracy Targeting Uber and Lyft Drivers, Assaulting a Federal Officer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to pulling a gun on an FBI agent and to his role in a violent carjacking ring that targeted Uber …
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Food & Dining
Little Caesars Pursues Big Opportunity for New York Metro Franchise Expansion, Targeting a Dozen New Units in 2021
Leading global pizza chain identifies America’s largest market as prime territory for continued growth and success through franchising Detroit, MI (RestaurantNews.com) Little Caesars, the global, family-owned pizza chain with franchise …
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Food & Dining
Little Caesars Pursues Pacific Northwest Expansion, Targeting 50 Units Across Portland and Seattle By 2026
Leading global pizza chain looks forward to connecting with the region’s prospective entrepreneurs at upcoming franchise expo in Seattle Detroit, Portland, and Seattle (RestaurantNews.com) Little Caesars, the global, family-owned pizza …
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US and World News
U.S. Commerce issues order targeting Russian carrier Ural Airlines
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department said on Monday it had issued an order denying export privileges to Russian carrier Ural Airlines, citing what it said were …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Florida Woman Pleads Guilty to $86 Million Magazine Fraud Scheme Targeting Elders
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – A Florida woman has pleaded guilty to her role in a $300 million nationwide telemarketing fraud scheme that targeted elderly and vulnerable victims, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. …
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US and World News
Volkswagen targeting 20-30% automation at new electric vehicle plant
by Reutersby ReutersBy Victoria Waldersee WOLFSBURG (Reuters) – Volkswagen is looking at automating 20-30% of production at its upcoming Trinity plant near its Wolfsburg headquarters, the plant’s chief production officer said on …
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California News
CBP unveils ‘Se Busca Información’ campaign targeting five human smugglers operating in the El Paso Sector region
EL PASO, Texas — The U.S. Border Patrol in the El Paso Sector have announced five criminal targets operating in the El Paso Sector region for their ‘Se Busca Información’ …