PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Warwick woman who is alleged to have (1) fraudulently claimed to be a wounded United States Marine Corps (USMC) veteran and recipient of a Purple Heart …
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Wall Township Police Serve Up Pancake Breakfast to Community Veterans
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonWALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – This weekend, the Wall Township Community Alliance hosted a veterans breakfast for local community heroes. They were joined by the Wall Township Police Department, serving up …
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New Jersey bill would retroactively exempt disabled veterans from property taxes
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey’s fully disabled veterans may soon have a retroactive property tax exemption dating back to the date of their disability determination by the Veterans Administration. The …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Enfield Man Admits Defrauding the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to Receive Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut; Christopher Algieri, Special Agent in Charge of the Department of Veteran Affairs, Office of the Inspector General, Northeast Field …
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Brockton Woman Sentenced for Stealing Veterans Affairs Funds
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Brockton woman was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for stealing veteran affairs benefits. Robin Calef, 62, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge Douglas …
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Free and Discounted Beach Access for New Jersey Veterans Bill Advances in Trenton
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – If you served in the U.S. military, paying for beach access in New Jersey might soon be a thing of the past. That’s because a bill sponsored …
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New Jersey Man Heading to Prison After Selling $8.2 Million Worth of HIV Medication Stolen from the U.S. Veterans Administration
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLYNDHURST, NJ – Over $8 million worth of HIV medicine intended to be prescribed to U.S. military veterans was stolen by a Veterans Administration employee and sold to a Lyndhurst …
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Government Contractor Agrees to Pay Record $48.5 Million to Resolve Claims Related to Fraudulent Procurement of Small Business Contracts Intended for Service-Disabled Veterans
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSpokane, Washington – TriMark USA, LLC of Mansfield, Massachusetts, has agreed to pay $48.5 million to resolve allegations that its subsidiaries, TriMark Gill Marketing and TriMark Gill Group, Inc. (collectively, …
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Government Contractor Agrees to Pay Record $48.5 Million to Resolve Claims Related to Fraudulent Procurement of Small Business Contracts Intended for Service-Disabled Veterans
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBANY, NEW YORK – TriMark USA, LLC of Mansfield, Massachusetts, has agreed to pay $48.5 million to resolve allegations that its subsidiaries, TriMark Gill Marketing and Gill Group, Inc. (collectively, …
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Evans City Fiduciary Indicted for Misappropriating Funds from a Disabled Veteran’s Account
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Evans City, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of misappropriation by a fiduciary, United States Attorney …
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Toms River school students deliver Valentine’s Day cards to Veterans
by Your Newsby Your Newsby TR Schools TOMS RIVER, NJ — Congressman Andy Kim continued his tradition of delivering Valentine’s Day cards to local veterans, and Toms River Regional Schools continued helping him do …
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Contractors invited to presentation for Toms River Veterans Administration Clinic construction project
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Contractors are invited to upcoming presentations to work on the upcoming construction of the U.S. Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Toms River. Local Interior …
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Jacksonville Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing His Twin’s Identity To Obtain Veterans Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida – Wayne Bowen (64, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft. He faces a mandatory penalty of two years in federal prison. As part of his plea …
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Convicted Felon Admits Illegally Possessing Semi-Automatic Rifle at Veterans Affairs Hospital in Chicago
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A convicted felon pleaded guilty today to a federal firearm violation for illegally possessing a semi-automatic rifle at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago. BERNARD HARVEY, …
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Cryan vows to stand behind veterans being denied for less than honorable discharges
by Your Newsby Your NewsTrenton – Senator Joe Cryan, the newly-selected chair of the Senate Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, said that he will follow through on issues discussed at a forum on the health …
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TRENTON, NJ – Military service members who did not serve in a theater of operation but did serve during a war or conflict may soon be eligible for state civil …
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NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL – Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested a Lauderhill man Thursday night for setting fire to a Veterans Memorial in December in North Lauderdale. On Dec. 3, BSO …
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FREE clinic coming up in Rock Hill for veterans & service members with legal needs
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Veterans, members of the Reserves, and active-duty members of the military are invited to a FREE legal clinic on Thursday, January 20th, 2022 in Rock Hill. This clinic is sponsored by the …
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Former Employee Sentenced for Defrauding the Veterans Administration
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAssistant U. S. Attorneys Dylan M. Aste (619) 546-7621 and Valerie H. Chu (619) 546-6750 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 6, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Anthony Medrano, a veteran of …
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Federal Jury Convicts Tampa Man Of Theft Of Government Funds And Making False Statement To U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida – A federal jury has found Barry Wayne Hoover (50, Tampa) guilty of theft of government funds and making a false statement to a federal agency. Hoover faces …
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Bill to allow veterans free beach access in New Jersey moves forward in Trenton
TRENTON, NJ – If you are a veteran in New Jersey, your days of paying for public beach access might soon be over. A bill that is progressing in a …
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Veterans International Bridge intercepted a load of alleged cocaine, hidden within a 2013 Nissan. “This seizure demonstrates the …
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Oficiales de CBP de Brownsville Confiscan $137,000 en Cocaína en el Puente Internacional Veterans
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — Los oficiales de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP, por sus siglas en inglés) en el Puente Internacional de Veterans interceptaron una carga de presunta cocaína valorada en …
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Officials Celebrate Five-Year Anniversary of Program that Gives Veterans a Second Chance
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – November 18, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Federal judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, court personnel and veterans’ advocates gathered in U.S. District Court today to celebrate the five-year …
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Federal Indictments Charge Department of Veterans Affairs Employees With Pocketing Cash From Vendors
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — Two employees of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs pocketed cash from vendors in exchange for steering them orders for medical equipment, according to indictments returned in federal …