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Empire Man Sentenced for Mail Fraud in Connection to Deepwater Horizon Compensation Fund
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 26, 2018
News Release: U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that TONY RILEY, age 49, of Empire, Louisiana, was sentenced today to six months of home detention and three years of probation by U.S. District Judge Jane Triche Milazzo for committing mail fraud in relation to the BP settlement fund for the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion. Judge Milazzo also ordered RILEY to pay restitution in the amount of $166,261.16 to the Deepwater Horizon Economic Claims Center.
Mustang Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Mail Theft and Forged Checks
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 26, 2018
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY LLOYD WAYNE TILLMAN, 38, of Mustang, Oklahoma, was sentenced today to seven years in prison for mail theft and forged checks, announced Robert J. Troester, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
Defendant Sentenced in International Business Email Compromise Scam
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 26, 2018
News Release: ATLANTA Kerby Rigaud, who participated in an international business email compromise scheme, has been sentenced to federal prison for conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud and money laundering.
New Jersey Man Sentenced for Role in Counterfeit Credit Card Scheme
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 26, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA A New Jersey resident has been sentenced in federal court to five months incarceration, five months home detention, and three years supervised release and was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $109,485.26 on his conviction of conspiracy, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
New York Man Sentenced in ID Theft, Fraud Investigations
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 25, 2018
News Release: PROVIDENCE, RI A third person charged in federal court in Rhode Island in a series of on-going investigations into individuals who are stealing personal identifying information of others and using that information to apply for bank loans and retail store credit cards or lines of credit, has been sentenced ...
East Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty in Secret Service Investigation into Counterfeit Cash Conspiracy
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 24, 2018
News Release: PITTSBURGH A resident of East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of conspiracy and passing and uttering counterfeit money, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
Return of Fallen U.S. Secret Service Special Agent Nole E. Remagen
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 18, 2018
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) U.S. Secret Service Special Agent Nole E. Remagen, who passed away on July 17, 2018 in Scotland, will arrive today at 1:30 pm, via U.S. Air Force military airlift to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.
Secret Service Statement on Fallen Special Agent
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 17, 2018
News Release: (WASHINGTON, D.C.) On July 15, 2018, a U.S. Secret Service Special Agent suffered a severe cerebrovascular accident in Scotland where he was traveling in support of Presidential Protection. It is with great sadness and regret to report that the agent, a 19-year Secret Service veteran and dedicated professional ...
Secret Service Statement on Medical Emergency in Scotland
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 16, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON D.C. - On July 15, 2018, a U.S. Secret Service Special Agent suffered a cerebrovascular accident in Scotland where he was traveling in support of Presidential Protection. The Secret Service asks for your prayers and continued respect for the agent and his familys privacy. We are incredibly grateful for the emergency medical service providers and physicians in Scotland who are providing much needed critical care.
Lake Charles Woman Sentenced to 22 Months in Prison for Stealing More Than $332,000 From Law Firm
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 15, 2018
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. United States Attorney David C. Joseph announced that a Lake Charles law firm employee was sentenced Thursday to one year and 10 months in prison for stealing more than $332,000 from the firm.
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Extradition of Irish Man Who Helped Run the Silk Road Website
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2018
News Release: The Silk Road Website Was Responsible for Selling More Than $200 Million in Illegal Narcotics and Other Contraband
Secret Service Presenting Law Enforcement Anti-Terrorism Training in Huntsville
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM The U.S. Secret Service will present anti-terrorism training for law enforcement next week in both Huntsville and Trussville.
Secret Service Presenting Law Enforcement Anti-Terrorism Training in Huntsville
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2018
News Release: BIRMINGHAM The U.S. Secret Service will present anti-terrorism training for law enforcement next week in both Huntsville and Trussville.
Florence Resident Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Manufacturing and Passing Counterfeit Money
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina - United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that Michael James Bembry, age 28, of Florence, South Carolina, pled guilty in federal court in Florence to charges arising out of South Carolina and Pennsylvania. The South Carolina charges were for conspiracy to manufacture ...
Florence Resident Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Manufacturing and Passing Counterfeit Money
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2018
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina - United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that Michael James Bembry, age 28, of Florence, South Carolina, pled guilty in federal court in Florence to charges arising out of South Carolina and Pennsylvania. The South Carolina charges were for conspiracy to manufacture ...
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Extradition Of Irish Man Who Helped Run The Silk Road Website
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 13, 2018
News Release: The Silk Road Website was Responsible for Selling More Than $200 Million in Illegal Narcotics and Other Contraband
NTAC-Enhancing School Safety Using a Threat Assessment Model
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 12, 2018
News Release: (Washington, D.C.) Today, the United States Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center released another tool in support of the effort to end the prevalence of targeted violence effecting the Nation, the world, and most importantly our schools. ENHANCING SCHOOL SAFETY USING A THREAT ASSESSMENT MODEL An Operational Guide for Preventing Targeted School Violence, was developed to provide fundamental direction on how to prevent incidents of targeted school violence.
Secret Service Employees Recognized With One DHS Partnership Award
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 11, 2018
News Release: (Washington D.C.) Today, the Secret Service is proud to announce that two employees are recipients of the "One DHS" Partnership Award. In a ceremony held in Washington, D.C., the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recognized 109 employees with the "One DHS" Partnership Award, which acknowledges an ...
Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Cheating NFL Players in $25,000 Charity Fraud Scheme
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. An Ohio man who defrauded multiple NFL players including a player for the Kansas City Chiefs out of nearly $25,000 earmarked for charitable causes, pleaded guilty in federal court today.
Federal Grand Jury Indictments
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2018
News Release: United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon stated today that a Federal Grand Jury in Greenville, South Carolina, returned Indictments against the following