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United States Secret Service: On the Front Line
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 12, 2018
News Release: National Geographic premieres two-hour special Sunday night
U.S. Attorney Adam Braverman Announces Progress in Making our Communities Safer Through Project Safe Neighborhoods
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 12, 2018
News Release: PSN brings together a wide array of community leaders to identify the most pressing violent crime problems and develop comprehensive solutions to address them. In the Southern District of California (SDCA), the PSN program operates primarily as a collaboration between the United States Attorneys Office ...
Stow man indicted for counterfeiting
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 12, 2018
News Release: DeBaggis. An indictment is only a charge and is not evidence of guilt. A defendant is entitled to a fair trial in which it will be the governments burden to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Michigan man indicted for having 36 counterfeit credit cards, nearly 500 credit card account numbers and a machine for making counterfeit cards
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 12, 2018
News Release: Edris Alim Sherrieff, 24, of Roseville, Michigan, was indicted on one count of possession of counterfeit credit cards and one count of illegal possession of device-making equipment. Sherrieff was found on July 21, 2017, in possession of 36 counterfeit credit cards, 490 unique credit card account numbers ...
2 Florida Men Plead Guilty To Multimillion-Dollar Credit Card Fraud Scheme
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 11, 2018
News Release: Defendants Used Companies to Cause More Than $7 Million in Unauthorized Charges to Thousands of Consumers
Romanian national accused of being leader of an international cyber fraud ring that used malware to steal $4 million after taking peoples passwords, personal and bank information
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Departments Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Justin E. Herdman of the Northern District of Ohio, Peter Elliot of the U.S. Marshals Service, Stephen D. Anthony of the FBI and Chief Kevin Bielozer of the Westlake Police Department made the ...
Jefferson Dispatcher Charged with Wire Fraud
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 9, 2018
News Release: According to the Bill of Information, from around June 2010 through February 2017, NICOLE SERUNTINE worked as a secretary and dispatcher at Company A.M.M., located in Jefferson, Louisiana. Around October 2014 through Feb. 17, 2017, SERUNTINE devised a scheme to defraud Company A.M.M. out of more ...
U.S. Secret Service Statement on Protective Mission
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 6, 2018
News Release: One aspect of that security plan is to ensure that all persons entering the site are screened for weapons or other items that may pose a security risk. Once inside, any disruption of the event that does not pose a direct security risk to the safety of a Secret Service protectee is the responsibility of the event sponsor and, in turn, local law enforcement, in accordance with local law.
Secret Service Statement Regarding Receipt of Suspicious Envelope
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 2, 2018
News Release: The envelope was not received at the White House, nor did it ever enter the White House. As a matter of practice, the Secret Service does not comment regarding matters of Protective Intelligence. However, in this instance, we can confirm that we are working jointly with our law enforcement partners to fully investigate this matter. Further, all threats directed towards the President, or any Secret Service protectee, are treated seriously and fully investigated.
Secret Service Special Agent Receives Medal of Honor
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 1, 2018
News Release: During a ceremony at the White House, President Donald J. Trump placed the medal around Shurer's neck.
Louisville Man Sentenced for Attempted Distribution of Obscene Material to a Minor
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 28, 2018
News Release: According to court records and the plea agreement, during April 2017, an investigator with the Kentucky Attorney Generals Office Department of Criminal Investigations conducted an online undercover investigation. During that investigation, the investigator (in his undercover capacity), was contacted ...
Eight Members of Organized Fraud Ring in Detroit Indicted
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2018
News Release: Members Targeted Walmart Stores Across the Country, Linked to Millions in Fraud
Secret Service Looks at the Science of Crime-Solving During Forensic Focus Week
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2018
News Release: Experts in USSS Forensic Services Division advance 500 cases a year
White River Man Sentenced for Passing Counterfeit $20 Bills
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2018
News Release: Gabriel Angelo May, age 38, was sentenced to time served equal to approximately six months in federal prison, 2 years of supervised release, restitution in the amount of $40, and a special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund in the amount of $100. May was indicted by a federal grand jury on ...
Shreveport man pleads guilty to using counterfeit $100 bills to buy car
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2018
News Release: Tyler B. Jilg, 33, of Shreveport, Louisiana, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark L. Hornsby to one count of passing or uttering counterfeit obligations or securities. The plea will become final when accepted by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote. According to the guilty plea, Shreveport ...
Pinellas County Man Pleads Guilty To Stealing Millions By Using Stolen IdentitiesAnd Attempted Bank Robbery
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2018
News Release: Kendall faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison for the bank fraud, up to 20 years for the attempted bank robbery, up to 10 years for the counterfeiting, and a mandatory consecutive term of two years for the aggravated identity theft. A sentencing date has not yet been set. According to ...
Springfield Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in ATM "Jackpotting" Scheme
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 26, 2018
News Release: According to court documents and statements made in court, the matters stems from investigation into malware attacks on ATM machines in Connecticut and elsewhere. In a scheme commonly referred to as jackpotting, individuals use malware that is designed to cause an ATM to eject all of the U.S. currency ...
New York Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison For Role in Identity Theft and Bank Fraud Scheme
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 25, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Jessie K. Liu, Brian J. Ebert, Special Agent in Charge, Washington Field Office, U.S. Secret Service and Peter R. Rendina, Inspector in Charge of the Washington Division, U.S. Postal Inspection Service, made the announcement. Marsh pled guilty in July 2018, in the U.S. District Court for ...
ON-SCENE DOC KEEPS SECRET SERVICE EMPLOYEES, PROTECTEES, FIT FOR UNGA
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 25, 2018
News Release: During UNGA 73, Dr. Asa Margolis expects to treat 100 agents
Special Agent to Receive Medal of Honor
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 24, 2018
News Release: For actions as Soldier in Afghanistan, agent earns highest military honor