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Former Long Island Railroad (LIRR) employees Thomas Delalla, Frank Plaia, Sharon Falloon, and Kevin Nugent have pled guilty to federal charges in connection with their participation in an alleged massive fraud scheme in which LIRR workers claimed to be disabled…
NEWARK, NJTwo members of an alleged drug trafficking ring based in Elizabeth, New Jersey and operating throughout the Northeast and Puerto Rico made their initial court appearances today. Nelson Yordan, a/k/a Carlos, 27, of Waterbury, Connecticut, and Michael Rosario, 28,…
Three more executives of Oxford Collection Agency Inc. have pled guilty in Bridgeport federal court to charges stemming from a $10 million fraud scheme. Oxford Collection Agency was a private financial services company that engaged in accounts receivables management, primarily…
San Diego U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at ports of entry along the California/Mexico border over the weekend seized more than $4 million in narcotics and unreported currency. CBP officers at the six land ports of entry intercepted 19…
Twin America Joint Venture of Coach USA and City Sights Has Substantially Reduced Competition and Resulted in Higher Prices for Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus Tours in New York City WASHINGTON The Department of Justice and New York State Attorney General has…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AFNS) -- In the next installment to improve space capability and further develop an affordable, reusable space vehicle, the Air Force conducted its third X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle launch here on December 11, according to Air Force…
by Ashley M. Wright 325th Fighter Wing Public Affairs TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) -- The 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group marked an important milestone in continuing to prepare the warfighter for tomorrow's threats as the first QF-16 drone arrived…
WASHINGTON A Hungarian woman pleaded guilty today in Nashville, Tenn., for her role in moving approximately $550,000 in illicit proceeds derived from an international online marketplace fraud scheme. Beatrix Boka, 34, of Hungary, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge…
A comprehensive review of case records at the U.S. District Court of the Virgin Islands uncovered historic documents dating back to 1767 when Denmark still owned the islands and the American colonies had yet to declare their independence from Great…
Jonathan Torres, also known as "Pete" and "Joker," 22, of Hartford, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Janet Bond Arterton to 87 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for heroin distribution. According to court…
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State officials have learned of the charges announced at a press conference held by Pennsylvania Attorney General Linda Kelly against former University president Graham Spanier, and of additional charges brought against former Athletic Director Tim…
Faces at Least 25 Years in Prison KANSAS CITY, Mo. A Kansas City, Mo., man has plead guilty in federal court to his role in the murder of 70-year-old security guard Dwight Mayhugh, Sr., during an armed bank robbery in…