U.S. Attorney Announces Federal Charges Against 47 Defendants in $250 Million Feeding Our Future Fraud Scheme. Nonprofit Feeding Our Future and 200+ Meal Sites in Minnesota Perpetrated the Largest COVID-19 Fraud Scheme…
Bank Robber Guilty of Robbery Spree He Committed While on Supervised Release for Prior Bank Robbery Conviction
LOS ANGELES A Willowbrook man pleaded guilty Monday to federal criminal charges for robbing three banks during a six-day crime spree while he was on supervised release for bank robbery convictions over…
Six Motorcycle Club Members Guilty of Racketeering, Including Murder
Officials stated that a federal jury convicted six Tennessee men Friday for racketeering conspiracy and other charges involving murder, kidnapping, drug trafficking, and other crimes. According to authorities, the crimes stem from…
Two Charged with Allegedly Burglarizing Congresswoman and Los Angeles Mayoral Candidate’s Residence
LOS ANGELES Two men were charged Friday for breaking into the home of U.S. Congresswoman and Los Angeles mayoral candidate Karen Bass and stealing guns, according to officials. “Everyone deserves to be…
Podiatrist Convicted of $1.8 Million Healthcare Fraud Using Another Doctor’s Name
MICHIGAN A federal jury convicted a Michigan man Friday for concocting a $1.8 million scheme to defraud Medicare by billing for services under another doctor’s name, officials stated. He used another doctor’s…
Former Marine Sentenced for Cyberstalking Young Women in Sextortion Scheme
A California man was sentenced Thursday to five years in prison for cyberstalking multiple young women in California in a “sextortion” scheme, according to officials. Johao Miguel Chavarri, aka Michael Frito, waged…
Just Saying: Trump is Legitimizing Conspiracies Spawned at the Lunatic Asylum
JUST SAYING BY RAUL HERNANDEZ Trump is legitimizing the views and conspiracies spawned at the Lunatic Asylum: Trump Openly Embraces, Amplifies QAnon Conspiracy Theories Donald Trump is increasingly embracing and endorsing the…
Former County Coroner Convicted of Illegal Distribution of a Narcotics
A federal jury convicted a Kentucky man today for illegally prescribing Oxycontin, Klonopin, Ambien, and Valium, violating the Controlled Substances Act, officials stated. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial,…
Man Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison for Producing Child Porn of Teen He Kidnapped
LOS ANGELES A man from the Westlake neighborhood of Los Angeles was sentenced Thursday to 24 years in federal prison for producing child pornography of him raping a then 15-year-old girl he…
Former Police Detective Indicted for Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Two Black Women
A federal grand jury in Topeka, Kansas, returned a six-count indictment, unsealed Thursday, charging former Kansas City Police Department detective Roger Golubski with federal civil rights crimes, according to officials. Golubski is…
Woman Indicted for Allegedly Using Prison Inmates Names to Steal $500,000 in COVID Relief
RIVERSIDE, California A San Bernardino County woman was arrested Wednesday on a seven-count federal grand jury indictment alleging she fraudulently obtained more than $500,000 in pandemic-related unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, officials stated….
Feds: Dockworkers Allegedly Allowed Health Plans to be Billed for Sex Services
LOS ANGELES Federal prosecutors on Wednesday filed criminal charges against nine defendants – seven of them dockworkers at the Port of Long Beach – who allowed more than $2.1 million in fraudulent…