Federal and International

Foreign Subsidiary of Texas Oil Firm Pleads Guilty to Illegally Exporting Drilling Equipment to Syria

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2014. John P. Carlin, Assistant Attorney General for National Security, Ronald C. Machen Jr., U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, and Eric L. Hirschhorn, U.S. Department of Commerce Under Secretary for Industry and Security announced today that Robbins & Myers Belgium S.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of[Read More…]

Shell Company Operator Pleads Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2014. A Florida managing member of a shell company pleaded guilty today in federal court in Tampa for his role in a multi-million dollar health care fraud and money laundering scheme.  Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney A. Lee[Read More…]

U.S. Marshals Task Force Nabs Foreign Fugitive

VALLEJO, Calif.—(ENEWSPF)—October 2, 2014. U.S. Marshal Don O’Keefe is proud to announce the arrest of Fermin Aguilar-Agueta, 26, a suspected MS-13 gang member, who is wanted in El Salvador for aggravated homicide. Aguilar-Agueta is suspected by Salvadorian authorities of being involved in a drunken altercation between rival gang factions, which[Read More…]

Convicted Bomb Plotter Sentenced to 30 Years

PORTLAND, Oregon—(ENEWSPF)—October 1, 2014. Mohamed Osman Mohamud, 23, who was convicted in 2013 of attempting to use a weapon of mass destruction (explosives) in connection with a plot to detonate a vehicle bomb at an annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Portland, was sentenced today to serve 30 years in[Read More…]

Former FBI Special Agent and Co-Defendant Plead Guilty to Conspiracy, Bribery, and Obstruction of Justice Scheme

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 1, 2014. A former FBI special agent and a conspirator pleaded guilty in the District of Utah yesterday and today to participating in a bribery scheme to obstruct a grand jury investigation in exchange for the promise of cash and multimillion dollar business contracts offered by a businessman[Read More…]

Detroit-Area Operator of Adult Day Care Center, Two Home Health Care Company Owners Convicted in $29 Million Medicare Fraud Conspiracy

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—October 1, 2014. A federal jury in Detroit late yesterday convicted the operator of an adult day care center and two individuals who owned and operated a network of home health care companies for their participation in a $29 million Medicare fraud scheme. Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell[Read More…]

Detroit-Area Doctor and Three Others Indicted for Their Alleged Roles in $7 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 30, 2014. Four defendants, including a Detroit-area physician, were charged in a superseding indictment with a $7 million health care fraud conspiracy.  Fifteen defendants have now been charged in this case, including seven who have pleaded guilty for their conduct.  Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the[Read More…]

Four Members of International Computer Hacking Ring Indicted for Stealing Gaming Technology, Apache Helicopter Training Software

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—September 30, 2014. Four members of an international computer hacking ring have been charged with breaking into computer networks of prominent technology companies and the U.S. Army and stealing more than $100 million in intellectual property and other proprietary data.  Two of the charged members have already pleaded guilty. [Read More…]

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