The nation’s largest nursing home pharmacy, Omnicare Inc., agreed Monday to pay $28.1 million to resolve allegations that it solicited and received kickbacks from pharmaceutical manufacturer Abbott Laboratories The bribes were made…
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2 El Monte Street Gang Leaders Sentenced to 15-Years for Federal Crimes
LOS ANGELES A Mexican Mafia member who was the primary “shotcaller” of the El Monte Flores street gang, and another man who was a key leader…
Three Kansas Men Charged With Plotting Bomb Attack Targeting Somali Immigrants
KCTV5 Friday, October 14, 2016 Three Kansas men were charged with plotting a bombing attack targeting the local Somali immigrant community Curtis Allen and Gavin Wright, both 49, and of Liberal, Kansas,…
Disbarred Calif. Attorney Indicted for More Than $1 Million Mortgage Modification Scam
SANTA ANA, CALIF. A disbarred California attorney was arrested Friday on federal charges of running a mortgage modification scheme that defrauded more than 75 distressed homeowners in Orange County, according to officials….
Four Oil Companies Pay $3.5 Million for Violating Clean Air Act, Resulting in Explosion, One Death
TEXAS (Related Video Below: Port Arthur a Hazardous Place to Live) Four Texas companies plead guilty and agreed to pay a total of $3.5 million dollars for criminal violations of the Clean…
Newly released video shows officer’s past use of force: He’s charged 34 people with resisting arrest, more than any other Austin Cop in the past decade. I
By Brian Collister Published: October 12, 2016, AUSTIN (KXAN) – A day following the city of Austin’s motion to dismiss a civil lawsuit filed by Breaion King, who was slammed to the…
Justice Dept. Issues Scathing Review on San Francisco Police Operations
Kevin Johnson USA TODAY5:12 p.m. EDT October 12, 2016 (Photo: Eric Risberg, AP) The San Francisco Police Department, whose officers have been involved in a spate of recent fatal shootings and racially…
Former Port of L.A. Chief Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Making False Statement and Tax Evasion
LOS ANGELES A federal judge sentenced former Port of Los Angeles Chief of Police Ronald Boyd to two years in federal prison. Boyd pled guilty on Feb. 3 to federal charges of…
Arizona’s Sheriff’ Joe Arpaio Facing Criminal Charges Over Immigration Patrols
CBS/AP October 11, 2016, 2:50 PM (Arpaio speaks to the media in front of his county jail, July 29, 2010, in Phoenix.) PHOENIX – Prosecutors said Tuesday they will charge Arizona…
Guards and inmates charged in widespread bribery and smuggling operation
By Ann E. Marimow and Peter Hermann WASHINGTON POST Prosecutors charged more than 50 correctional officers and inmates Wednesday in a widespread bribery and drug conspiracy inside Maryland’s largest state prison. Prison…
Two Officers Killed, Third Wounded in Shooting in Palm Springs, California
Two Officers Killed, Third Wounded in Shooting in Palm Springs, California by ANDREW BLANKSTEIN and STEVE PATTERSON Two police officers died and a third was injured after they were shot in Palm…
31-Year-Old Man Indicted for Filming Sexual Molestation with Young Boy
RIVERSIDE, CALIF. A federal grand jury has indicted a San Jacinto man on charges of producing child pornography for allegedly making videos while he sexually molested a 5-year-old boy. Steve…