News from April 2017


Eight Individuals Sentenced For Scheme Involving Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking

News Release: Jacksonville, Florida U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced eight individuals for their roles in a money laundering scheme. They were indicted in May 2015.


Two South Florida Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Aggravated Identity Theft and Wire Fraud Conspiracy

News Release: Jacksonville, Florida U.S. District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger has sentenced Wilbert Theodore (33, Miami) to four years and nine months in federal prison and Ralph August Lohier (30, Miami) to three years and six months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.


10-Year U.S. Secret Service Cyber-Crime Investigation Culminates in 27 Year Prison

News Release: Over 400 Victim Companies Defrauded of More Than $169 Million


Norwalk Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Money and Tax Evasion

News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MARK W. ERRICO, 64, of Norwalk, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to federal embezzlement and tax evasion offenses.



Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud

News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Alpharetta, Georgia, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of bank fraud, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.


Susan Blaue Pleads Not Guilty to Central Vermont Embezzlement

News Release: The United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Susan Blaue, 39, of Woodstock, pleaded not guilty today in United States District Court in Burlington to charges that she stole money from her former employer. Chief U.S. District Judge Christina Reiss released Blaue on conditions pending trial.


Former Investment Advisor Who Stole Clients Retirement Savings Guilty On All Counts Of Wire Fraud and Investment Advisor Fraud

News Release: TRENTON, N.J. A former financial advisor entrusted with advising clients on investments was convicted by a federal jury today for defrauding his client, a former factory worker, out of his retirement savings and using the funds for his own benefit, Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced.