Day: October 19, 2013

State Department Briefing by Jen Psaki, October 18, 2013

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2013. Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT Launch of @StateDeptSpox Twitter Account SYRIA London 11 Meeting Next Week RUSSIA Greenpeace / Detained Americans Attack on Dutch Diplomat in Moscow Denial of Visa to Kosovo Miss Universe Contestant SNOWDEN Snowden / Transfer of Information to Journalists in Hong Kong[Read More…]

Operators of Michigan Adult Day Care Centers Convicted in $3.2 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 18, 2013. A federal jury in Detroit today convicted the owner and the program coordinator of two Flint, Mich., adult day care centers for their participation in a $3.2 million Medicare fraud scheme. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Barbara[Read More…]

Vietnamese National Charged in Widespread International Scheme to Steal and Sell Hundreds of Thousands of U.S. Persons’ Personally Identifiable Information

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 18, 2013. A Vietnamese national has been indicted in the District of New Hampshire for allegedly participating in an international scheme to steal and sell hundreds of thousands of Americans’ personally identifiable information (PII) through various underground websites that he operated. Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of[Read More…]

Missouri Man Charged with Attempted Arson of Planned Parenthood Facility

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 18, 2013.  The Justice Department announced today that Jedediah Stout, 30, of Joplin, Mo., was charged today in a complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Springfield, Mo., with the attempted arson of a Planned Parenthood facility.                                   As stated in the complaint affidavit, on Oct. 3,[Read More…]

Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Arapahoe, Colo., Sheriff’s Office to Resolve Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 18, 2013. The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with the Arapahoe County, Colo. Office of the Sheriff resolving allegations that the Office of the Sheriff violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).   The investigation was initiated based on information[Read More…]

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