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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoConvicted Felon and Co-Defendant, Caught With Stolen Weapons, Plead Guilty to Firearms Charges
Both defendants face a maximum ten years imprisonment, a maximum fine of $250,000 and three years’ supervised release.
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoU.S. Navy Officer, 3 Others Charged with Conspiring to Smuggle Military Goods
The defendants were arrested on October 17, 2019, and are currently detained.
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoDrone Operator Sentenced For Attempting To Drop Drugs Into A Georgia Prison
“The smuggling of drugs into the state prison is an ongoing battle. It is good that we can prosecute these kind...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years ago2 Georgia chiropractors sentenced for healthcare and tax fraud
Both have been sentenced to federal prison for using their chiropractic clinic to commit healthcare fraud and for defrauding the IRS.
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoFmr Georgia Hospital CEO, Doctor Convicted of Illegally Prescribing & Obtaining 15,000+ Pain Pills
The two men were convicted after a two-week jury trial on 102 counts related to illegally prescribing and obtaining more than...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoGeorgia prison guard convicted of possession of drugs with intent to distribute
A Georgia Department of Corrections officer was convicted on federal drug charges after a two-day trial in U.S. District Court. Lekesia...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoFBI Warns of Scammers Posing as Law Enforcement Officers
According to the Internet Crimes Complaint Center, 10,978 people nationwide reported being victims of government impersonation scams in 2018, with losses...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoFTC Sues Publisher for Targeting Senior
The suit is alleging that it tricks seniors into buying books, newsletters, and other publications that falsely promise a cure for...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoUS seeks forfeiture of real estate in Mexico purchased by cartel leader
According to the forfeiture complaint, between January 1980 and March 2015, the Caro Quintero drug trafficking organization was involved in the...
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Crime & Safety
/ 6 years agoDOJ reaches $6.4 million settlement with firm over overbilling on gov’t contracts
At issue is the use of consulting staff who did not meet the minimum educational requirements of two Air Force contracts.