(Washington D.C.) Today, the United States Secret Service honored 120 of its employees during the 6th annual Director’s Awards program. This program formally recognizes the outstanding achievements, professional accomplishments, and exemplary…
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Mar
22
2018
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – On March 22, 2018, Jason Massengill, 39, of Kingsport, Tennessee, was sentenced to serve 37 months in federal prison by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer, U.S. District Judge, for his role in a conspiracy to…
Mar
16
2018
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Secret Service (USSS) hosted law enforcement professionals from 19 states for an intensive Dignitary Protection Seminar, March 12 -16.
The 24 participants ran through "real world" exercises and participated…
Mar
16
2018
CLARK COUNTY, INDIANA – A Secret Service investigation has led to federal charges today against four individuals who are alleged to have stolen over $125,000 in an elaborate fraud scheme posing as fundraisers for America’s…
Mar
16
2018
BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Tamika Favors, 35, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of misdemeanor bank larceny, was sentenced by U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeremiah J. McCarthy, to a two year…
Mar
15
2018
Three men were indicted in federal court for their roles in a counterfeiting conspiracy in which they passed more than $20,000 in counterfeit currency in nearly three dozen stores throughout Northeast Ohio, U.S. Attorney Justin E…
Mar
15
2018
Geoffrey S. Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that BRANDON JONES, a/k/a "Brandon McGeer," a/k/a "Brandon Jones-McGeer," was convicted on all counts charged in a three-count…
Mar
15
2018
SANTA ANA, California – A Laguna Beach man has pleaded guilty to a federal wire fraud charge and admitted that he stole $6.8 million from victims of three investment fraud schemes.
Peter Heinrich Conrad Reinert, 63,…
Mar
15
2018
Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Stanley Fard Harper, age 33, of Charlotte, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for committing Aggravated Identity Theft, a violation of Title 18,…
Mar
15
2018
Chicago — Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced charges against six Florida residents for skimming information off credit and debit cards used at gas stations across the Chicago area.
Madigan alleged the…
Mar
14
2018
United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that a Federal Grand Jury in Greenville, South Carolina, returned Indictments against the following:
McCormick County Woman Indicted for Bank Embezzlement. Amy June…
Mar
14
2018
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Riverside, California, man was sentenced today to 36 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to steal 94,000 credit and debit cards from customers at approximately 80 Michaels’ Stores and use that…
Mar
14
2018
PITTSBURGH – Two New York residents have pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
William O. Candelaria, 29, and Christopher T. Candelaria, 25, both…
Mar
12
2018
BOSTON – A Romanian national was sentenced today, and another pleaded guilty, in federal court in Boston in connection with an ATM skimming scheme operating throughout Massachusetts and other states including Connecticut, New York…
Mar
12
2018
ATLANTA - Kerby Rigaud, who participated in an international business email compromise scheme, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud and money laundering.
"Business email compromise scams continue…