By Sarah Berman VANCOUVER (Reuters) – Twin strikes by Hollywood actors and writers have put the damper on Vancouver’s summer of movie magic, forcing the industry’s creative minds to turn …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Unlicensed Vancouver, Washington, Investment Advisor sentenced to 6+ years in prison for Ponzi Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTacoma – An unlicensed “investment advisor” from Vancouver, Washington, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 75 months in prison for mail fraud in connection with his …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Vancouver, Washington ‘Investment Advisor’ pleads guilty to defrauding friends and family of more than $4 million in investment ‘Ponzi scheme’
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTacoma – An unlicensed “investment advisor” from Vancouver, Washington, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to mail fraud in connection with his scheme to defraud investors, including …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Vancouver Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Child Sex Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A Vancouver, Washington man was sentenced to federal prison today for transporting two teen girls across state lines, drugging and sexually abusing them, and selling them to other men …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Vancouver Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Child Sex Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A Vancouver, Washington man was sentenced to federal prison today for transporting two teen girls across state lines, drugging and sexually abusing them, and selling them to other men …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Vancouver Real Estate Developer Faces Federal Charges for Fraudulently Obtaining Covid-Relief Program Funds, Laundering Proceeds
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A federal grand jury in Portland has returned an indictment charging a real estate developer residing in Vancouver, Washington, and Lake Havasu, Arizona, with fraudulently obtaining Covid-relief program funds …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Vancouver Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Child Sex Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A Vancouver, Washington man was sentenced to federal prison today for facilitating and benefitting from the sex trafficking of multiple children. Keonte Desmond Scott, 24, was sentenced to 97 …
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Transport Canada probing cause of Tesla fire in Vancouver
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – The Canadian auto safety agency said on Friday it is probing the cause of a Tesla fire in Vancouver that drew attention after the driver struggled to exit …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
DOJ and Vancouver Police Department resolve alleged violations of Americans with Disabilities Act
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSeattle – The Vancouver Police Department in Vancouver, Washington, and the U.S. Department of Justice today reached a settlement agreement to ensure equal access to services for all individuals who …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Vancouver, Washington, resident charged with multiple counts of illegal firearms possession – some firearms are ‘ghost guns’
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTacoma – A Brazilian National with multiple convictions for domestic violence assault, was arrested Friday on eight counts for illegal possession of firearms, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Joao Ricardo …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Jury Convicts Vancouver Man for Sex Trafficking of Minors
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A federal jury in Portland found a local man guilty today for transporting two young teen girls across state lines, drugging and sexually abusing them, and selling them to …