SANTA ANA, CALIF. – A federal jury convicted two Southern California residents in connection with a scheme to defraud union and private health insurance programs by submitting bills for more than $71 million –…
Category: American Justice
Child Pornographer Who Targeted Female Daycare Children Sentenced to 40 Years
SAN DIEGO – A child pornographer was sentenced Friday to 40 years in prison for creating sexually explicit videos of three girls – ages 3, 5 and 7 – who attended a San…
“Co Co” Gang Member Sentenced to More Than 16 Years for Drug Dealing
OAKLAND – Alan Daniel Wilson, also known as “Al Pill,” was sentenced Friday by U.S. District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers to 16 years and eight months in prison for possession with intent…
Man Who Robbed Drug Dealers Sentenced to Nearly Six Years in Prison
CHARLESTON, WV— A man who robbed drug dealers was sentence to six years on Wednesday in federal court. Brandon Davis, 24, from Wytheville, Virginia, had plead guilty in October 2012 to his…
City Official to Plead Guilty to Stealing $300,000 Within Two Years from Tax Coffers
PENNSYLVANIA – A city official is accused of stealing more than $300,000 from the tax coffers in 2008 and 2009, according to authorities. Melissa Ann Arnold, 46, of York was the Treasurer…
Bank Robber Admits to Robbing Six Banks in Four States
COLUMBUS, OHIO— A 49-year-old man who robbed banks without a disguise and made off with more than $21,000 plead guilty to six counts of bank robbery, officials said this week. William J….
FBI Adds Alleged Terrorist to It’s Most Wanted List – $50,000 Reward
A naturalized U.S. citizen born in Somalia, has been named to the FBI’s list of Most Wanted Terrorists, and a reward of up to $50,000 is being offered for information leading to…
“Tricky” Going to Prison for Breaking into Post Offices
LOS ANGELES – The leader of a burglary ring that targeted Post Offices and stole boxes full of mail was sentenced today to five years in federal prison, officials said Wednesday….
Father and Son Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Government Property
OCALA, FLORIDA — Army Supply Sergeant Luis Rafael Infantes, who believed he was selling stolen military equipment worth more than $150,000 to Mexican drug traffickers, was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison…
New York Cop Who Beat Handcuffed Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison
NEW YORK – Joseph Arigo, 47, a former sergeant with the Fulton Police Department in Fulton, New York, was sentenced Friday in federal court to 15 months in prison for beating a handcuffed man…
Drug Dealer With Ties to Mexican Cartel Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison
SAVANNAH, GA—A man with ties to a Mexican cartel was sentenced last week to 18 years in prison for his role in a methamphetamine conspiracy in Georgia and elsewhere, officials said. Eric…
Financial Adviser Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from 26 Clients, Mostly Elderly Victims
WASHINGTON – A long-time tax and financial advisor was sentenced Monday to four years and three months in prison for stealing more than $255,000 from 26 clients, mostly elderly victims, according to…