The Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center (TEDAC), a multi-agency organization that performs a critical function in the fight against terrorism, was officially welcomed to its new home today at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, as FBI Director James Comey and other officials took part in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the occasion.
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Jury Convicts IRS Agent of Accepting Bribes, Facing Up to 15 Years in Prison
A federal judge set sentencing for a former IRS Agent who was was convicted last week of bribery for May, officials said.
Doctor, His Two Companies Pay $5.2 Million for Submitting Bogus Claims to Medicare
A doctor and two companies will pay $5.2 million for allegedly submitting bogus claims to Medicaid and Medicare for tests that were never provided along with other claims, according to officials.
Man Who Threatened to Kill Mosques’ Worshippers Admits to Hate Crime
A man who admitted to threatening to firebomb two Mosques and shoot worshippers is now facing up to 20 years in prison, according to officials.
Man Who Promised Undocumented Immigrants U.S. Citizenship via Adoptions Arrested
A grand jury indicted a 63-year-old man who scammed 500 undocumented immigrants for hundreds of thousands of dollars by promising them that they would get U.S. citizenships by getting adopted by American citizens, according to officials.
Inmate Who Ran Stolen Check Scheme From His Cell Gets More Prison Time
A prison inmate in Victorville who oversaw a scam to cash stolen checks got another nine years and two months tacked onto his prison sentence for conspiring to commit bank fraud, according to officials.
Man Who Put Pipe Bomb at Park to “Wake” People UP Sentenced to Prison
A federal judge sentenced a 67-year-old man to two years in prison for creating a hoax when he left a backpack containing two inoperable pipe bombs in Vickery Creek Park in Roswell, Georgia, according to officials.
Morgan Stanley Pays $2.6 Billion For Misleading Investors About Subprime Mortgage Loans
Federal prosecutors allege that Morgan Stanley mislead investors who suffered billions of dollars in losses in connection with subprime mortgage loans, according to officials.
Private Contractor Admits Bribing Former U.S. Postal Service Contracting Officer
A private contractor plead guilty today to paying bribes to a U.S. Postal Service contracting employee in order to receive contracts to deliver the mail, according to officials.
Doctor Sentenced to 20 Years for Possessing and Distributing Child Porn
A doctor was sentenced to 20 years in prison and a lifetime of supervision for receiving and distributing pornography, according to federal officials.