Wednesday an Ohio man was arrested in Alabama for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election.…
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Texas Nurse Practitioner Sentenced to 20 Years, Ordered to Pay More Than $52 Million
A Waxahachie nurse practitioner was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in federal prison and ordered to repay more than $52 million in restitution for his role in a health care fraud conspiracy, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Prerak Shah. Trivikram…
Read More Texas Nurse Practitioner Sentenced to 20 Years, Ordered to Pay More Than $52 MillionPennsylvania Bookkeeper Pleads Guilty Of Embezzling $765,000 From Her Employer
A resident of Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of wire fraud, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. Melissa Bittler, 41, pleaded guilty to three counts before Senior United States District Judge David S. Cercone. In connection with the…
Read More Pennsylvania Bookkeeper Pleads Guilty Of Embezzling $765,000 From Her EmployerWesley Chapel Man Gets 35 Years, Producing Child Porn In Arizona, Minnesota, And South Carolina
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. – Jeremy McCown, 39, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Raner C. Collins to 35 years in prison. McCown previously pleaded guilty to fourteen counts of Production of Child Pornography. McCown was arrested on January 31, 2019,…
Read More Wesley Chapel Man Gets 35 Years, Producing Child Porn In Arizona, Minnesota, And South CarolinaPennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing $550,000 From Victim He Met Online
A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to wire fraud and engaging in monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. Henry James Corder, Jr., 67, pleaded guilty to two counts before Senior…
Read More Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing $550,000 From Victim He Met Online28-Year-Old Alabama Man Sentenced For Fraud against Huntsville Police Officer’s Memorial Fund
A Birmingham man was sentenced Tuesday for a scheme to obtain money from a fund intended for the family of a fallen Huntsville Police officer, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona, U.S. Postal Inspector In Charge, Houston Division, Adrian Gonzalez, and FBI Special Agent in…
Read More 28-Year-Old Alabama Man Sentenced For Fraud against Huntsville Police Officer’s Memorial FundFormer Texas Police Officer Sentenced to Federal Prison, Distributing Obscene Visual Representations Of Child Sexual Abuse
A federal judge yesterday sentenced 27-year-old former San Antonio police officer Sebastian Torres to eight years in federal prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for the distribution of obscene visual representations of the sexual abuse of children. On February 26, 2020, the San…
Read More Former Texas Police Officer Sentenced to Federal Prison, Distributing Obscene Visual Representations Of Child Sexual AbuseU.S. Border Agent Arrested For Allegedly Smuggling Illegal Migrants
Kaylee Greenlee A Border Patrol agent was arrested in Laredo, Texas, Friday after allegedly smuggling illegal migrants into the U.S., Customs and Border Protection announced Tuesday. Border Patrol Agent Rodney Tolson, Jr. was routinely assigned to lane inspections at an interior checkpoint where he allegedly…
Read More U.S. Border Agent Arrested For Allegedly Smuggling Illegal MigrantsLady Gaga, De Niro, And J.Lo Sell ‘Well’ Building Seal, But It’s A Payday, Not A PSA
By Michael McAuliff Viewers could be excused for thinking Robert De Niro was just being a good fella in an ad promoting safe buildings amid the covid pandemic, along with the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Lady Gaga and Michael B. Jordan. They would be wrong. De…
Read More Lady Gaga, De Niro, And J.Lo Sell ‘Well’ Building Seal, But It’s A Payday, Not A PSAMajor Media Outlets Continue To Receive Millions From Chinese Propaganda Front
Andrew Kerr A Chinese Communist Party-controlled news outlet paid major newspapers and magazines over $1.95 million between November and April to run advertisements stylized as news stories, according to a Justice Department disclosure filed Monday. Time Magazine received $700,000 from the outlet, China Daily, for…
Read More Major Media Outlets Continue To Receive Millions From Chinese Propaganda Front