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Allen Charged In Seven-Count Federal Indictment With Threat To Use A Biological Toxin As A Weapon
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 18, 2018
News Release: The indictment alleges he knowingly threatened to use a biological agent and toxin, specifically ricin, as a weapon. Assistant Attorney General John C. Demers of the Department of Justices National Security Division, U.S. Attorney John W. Huber of Utah, Special Agent in Charge Eric K. Barnhart of the ...
Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Charges Involving Minors in Multiple States
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 18, 2018
News Release: According to court documents and admissions made in connection with his guilty pleas, Stone engaged in internet communications with a 15-year old girl who lived in Illinois. In December 2016, Stone traveled from Ohio to Illinois to meet the girl and then drove her to Iowa, where he and the girl engaged ...
Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Sending Threatening Letters, Some Containing Suspicious White Powder
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 17, 2018
News Release: Daniel Frisiello, 25, pleaded guilty to 13 counts of mailing a threat to injure the person of another and six counts of false information and hoaxes. U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel M. Gorton scheduled sentencing for Jan. 16, 2019. Frisiello was arrested and charged on March 1, 2018, and has been ...
Columbia Men Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms After Federal Convictions for Large Scale Heroin Conspiracy
By Homeland Newswire | Oct 16, 2018
News Release: Glover and Pollard each plead guilty last year to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 846, 841(a)(1), and 841(b)(1)(B). Glover also plead guilty to a money laundering conspiracy, in violation ...
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 ...