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Thu, 07/20/2017 - 20:00
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Tampa, FL – Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announces a civil settlement with Alexander Olympus Zarris that resolves alleged violations of the False Claims Act (“FCA”) and the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 (“FIRREA”) through reverse mortgage…
Mon, 07/24/2017 - 20:00
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NEWARK, N.J. – A Newark police officer today admitted conspiring to fraudulently obtain payments under the federal public housing assistance program known as “Section 8,” Acting U.S. Attorney William E. Fitzpatrick announced.
Luis Cancel, 50, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Jose L.…
Mon, 07/24/2017 - 20:00
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TRENTON, N.J. – A former salesman at Bayway Lumber, a Linden, New Jersey, company that sold commercial and industrial products to numerous public and private entities, today admitted his role in a scheme to defraud customers and lying to a federal grand jury, Acting U.S. Attorney William E.…
Thu, 07/20/2017 - 20:00
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Three California residents were sentenced today to a combined 39 years in prison for their roles in a nationwide, multi-year “home mortgage modification” fraud that scammed thousands of vulnerable victims out of at least $11 million.
Sammy Araya, 41, of Santa Ana, was sentenced…
Wed, 07/26/2017 - 20:00
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CITYSIDE MANAGEMENT CORPORATION PAYS $4.3 MILLION TO RESOLVE FALSE CLAIMS ACT ALLEGATIONS
Office of the United States Attorney
Eastern District of California
U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
www.justice.gov/edca
CONTACT: LAUREN HORWOOD
PHONE:…
Thu, 07/27/2017 - 20:00
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TRENTON –Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced that five additional individuals were charged criminally today with filing fraudulent applications for federal relief funds related to Superstorm Sandy. Since March 2014, the Attorney General’s Office has filed criminal charges against 96…
Mon, 07/31/2017 - 20:00
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LITTLE ROCK—Patrick C. Harris, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Tracey D. Montaño, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Criminal Investigation Division, and Phyllis G. Robinson, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…
Tue, 08/01/2017 - 20:00
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Department of Justice
Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow
Middle District of Florida
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 1, 2017
CONTACT: WILLIAM DANIELS
(813)…
Thu, 08/24/2017 - 20:00
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Eugene Peter Kenworthy, Jr., age 50, of Ambler, PA, was charged today by Indictment with wire fraud, false statements for the purpose of influencing the Federal Housing Administration, aggravated identity theft, and failure to file a tax return, announced Acting United States Attorney Louis…
Sun, 08/27/2017 - 20:00
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Memphis, TN – A Memphis real estate investor has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for his role in a scheme to fraudulently obtain mortgage loans. Lawrence J. Laurenzi, Acting U.S. Attorney, announced the sentence today.
An indictment returned last September by a federal grand jury…