TOLEDO, OHIO – Bridgestone Corp., a Tokyo, the Japan-based company, has agreed to plead guilty and to pay a $425 million criminal fine for its role in a conspiracy to fix prices of…
Armenian Power Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Attempted Bank Fraud Involving the Accounts of Elderly People
LOS ANGELES – An associate of the Armenian Power gang was convicted Tuesday for his role in attempting to steal millions of dollars from the bank accounts of elderly customers, according to…
Another Soldier Pleads Guilty for Her Involvement in Military Recruiting Scandal
WASHINGTON D.C. – Another U.S. Army National Guard soldier pleaded guilty Wednesday for her role in a bribery and fraud scheme that caused $30,000 in losses to the U.S. Army National Guard…
U.S. Supreme Court Facts
During the Supreme Court’s first term (1790) it had no docket & made no decisions. When the nation’s capitol moved to Washington D.C., in 1800 it did not even have a courtroom….
Art Gallery Owner Arrested for Cyberstalking Other Art Dealers
LOS ANGELES – The owner of a Temecula art gallery who allegedly stalked, harassed and attempted to extort several art world professionals was arrested Wednesday on federal cyberstalking charges, according to federal prosecutors….
Twenty Suspects Arrested in L.A. and Charged with Trafficking in PCP
LOS ANGELES – Law enforcement officials on Wednesday arrested 20 suspects who are allegedly involved in the manufacture and distribution of PCP, according to federal prosecutors. The 20 individuals were named in two…
Georgia Escapees on the Run; Rewards Offered for Information
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA. – Rewards are being offered for the arrests of two Tattnall County Jail escapees – Chad Everette Dasher and Raymond Thomas Smith who escaped last month. The U.S. Marshals Service…
Man Gets More Than 10 years in Prison for Sex Trafficking Conspiracy
WASHINGTON D.C. — A U.S. District Judge sentenced a St. Paul, Minnesota man who engaged in a sex trafficking conspiracy to 10 years and eight months in prison, the U.S. Department of…
Want to Earn Cash in Your Spare Time?
The federal government will pay up $500,000 if you report espionage that leads to the conviction of a spy or prevention of espionage, according to the FBI. Got a tip call the…
Feds Today Announce a Continuing Crackdown on Fraudulent Tax Preparers
WASHINGTON D.C. – With the filing deadline just over two months away, federal officials announced today their results in combating fraudulent tax return preparation businesses along with individual preparers around the country. Injunctions…
Former Navy Sailor Sent to Prison for 30 Years for Attempted Spying
VIRGINIA – A judge sentenced Robert Patrick Hoffman II, 40, of Virginia Beach, Va., to 30 years in prison for attempting to commit espionage against the United States. “By attempting to hand…
Two Hispanic Gang Members Admit Racially-Motivated Attack Against Black Juveniles
LOS ANGELES – A judge today sentenced two Hispanic gang members to a year and nine months behind bars for their racially-motivated attack on black juveniles in Compton, California on New Year’s…