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Elkins Man Sentenced for Manufacturing and Using Counterfeit Money

News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA Anthony Francis Silvester, III, of Elkins, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 30 months incarceration for making and possessing counterfeit money, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.


Five Flordia Residents Sentenced for Committing Credit Card Fraud in Northern Kentucky

News Release: Three Men and Two Women Pleaded Guilty to Conspiracy to Possess Counterfeit and Unauthorized Access Devices in March 2018


Former Physicians Office Employee Sentenced in Fraud Scheme

News Release: Memphis, TN Gloria Harris, 56, of Memphis was sentenced to serve 64 months in federal prison on bank fraud charges arising from her theft of approximately $292,500 from her former employer, United States Attorney D. Michael Dunavant announced today.


Reserve Notes Seized in Joint U.S. Secret Service Peruvian National Police Investigation

News Release: (Lima, Peru) On July 20, 2018, Peruvian National Police (PNP) and the U.S. Secret Service successfully executed 18 search warrants in Lima, Peru. The search warrants were executed at private residences, with the assistance of 360 PNP Officers and 28 Prosecutors. The execution of the search warrants yielded ...


Empire Man Sentenced for Mail Fraud in Connection to Deepwater Horizon Compensation Fund

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

News Release: The Silk Road Website was Responsible for Selling More Than $200 Million in Illegal Narcotics and Other Contraband