A former deputy sheriff with the Dallas County, Alabama, Sheriff’s Office pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court for sexually assaulting a woman while on duty, officials stated. According to the superseding information…
45 Minneapolis Gang Members and Associates Indicted Under RICO
Two indictments were unsealed Wednesday in Minnesota charging 30 members and associates of two Minneapolis-based street gangs – the Highs and the Bloods – with racketeering (RICO) conspiracy. The conspiracy involved alleged…
Network of Transnational Fraudsters Charged with Stealing Millions from American Consumers’ Bank AccountS
LOS ANGELES Authorities have arrested five defendants – including several Southern California residents – for allegedly participating in a years-long scheme to steal millions of dollars from American consumers’ bank accounts, the…
Former Elementary School Teacher Sentenced to Life in Prison for Sexually Abusing Children
GEORGIA A former school teacher was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for sexually abusing elementary school students on a U.S. military installation in Germany, officials stated. According to court documents and…
Man Sentenced for $1.1 Million COVID-19 Fraud Scheme, Purchased Luxury Goods
A Louisiana man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for money laundering in a fraudulent scheme to obtain more than $1.1 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury…
Two NY Pharmacy Owners Allegedly Involved in $29 Million Healthcare Fraud
A federal indictment was unsealed Tuesday in Brooklyn charging two New York men for their alleged participation in a scheme to submit false and fraudulent claims to Medicare and Medicaid — a…
Darknet Enforcement Report: 288 Arrests Involving Fentanyl-Laced Pills
WASHINGTON The Department of Justice, and it’s Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team and international partners, announced Tuesday the results of Operation SpecTor. The Darknet Enforcement officers made 288 arrests…
JUST SAYING: All Tuckered Out; Be Curious; A.I. and WhistleBlower Laws
JUST SAYING BY RAUL HERNANDEZ While on the rowing machine at the gym, I looked up and saw the Breaking News headlines on the overhead TV: Tucker Carlson and Fox News part…
Former West Virginia Parole Officer Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Lying During Investigation
A former regional director of parole for the West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation in Parkersburg, West Virginia, was sentenced last week to seven years and three months in prison, officials…
Tennessee Corrections Officer Convicted of Obstructing Investigation of Sexual Misconduct of Inmate
This week, a Tennessee man was found guilty of obstructing an investigation into allegations that he sexually abused an inmate in his custody, officials stated. James Stewart Justice, 32, of Columbia, a…
California Man Sentenced to Over Four Years in Prison for Jan. 6 Assault on Police Officers with Pepper Spray
Jeffrey Scott Brown, 56, of Santa Ana, California, was sentenced Friday to four years and four months in prison for a range of charges related to his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021,…
San Diego Man Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion After He Failed to Appeal for 2001 Sentencing Hearting — Extradited from Costa Rica
A California man was sentenced to five years and three months in prison Friday for criminal conduct spanning three decades, federal officials stated. The convicted felon failed to appear for sentencing, conspiracy…