Justice Department Announces an Organizational Assessment of the Charlottesville, Virginia, Police Department under the COPS Office’s Collaborative Reform Initiative
The Justice Department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) today announced that it will conduct an organizational assessment of the Charlottesville, Virginia, Police...
Latvian National Extradited for Scheme to Illegally Export Advanced U.S.-Origin Aircraft Technology to Russia
Oleg Chistyakov, also known as Olegs Čitsjakovs, 55, of Latvia, made his initial appearance in a federal court in Kansas City, Kansas, today after being...
OIP Announces New FOIA Training Dates for Fiscal Year 2025
Today, the Office of Information Policy (OIP) announces new dates for FOIA training during for the first half of Fiscal Year 2025. As part of...
New York Man Arrested for Operating as an Illegal Agent of the Chinese Government in the United States
Yuanjun Tang, 67, a naturalized citizen of the United States and resident of Queens, New York, was charged by criminal complaint with acting and conspiring...
Sheriff Nowels Welcomes New Entry-Level Deputy
Sheriff Nowels Welcomes New Entry-Level Deputy On August 19, 2024, Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels swore in a new Entry-Level Deputy at the Spokane County Public...
Justice Department Announces Civil Rights Investigation into Conditions at Tennessee’s Trousdale Turner Correctional Center
The Justice Department announced today that it has opened an investigation into the conditions at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, a Tennessee Department of Correction facility...
Venezuelan National Pleads Guilty to Sanctions Evasion Scheme
George Semerene Quintero (Semerene), 60, of Venezuela, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) for his role in...
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke Delivers Remarks Announcing Civil Rights Investigation into Conditions at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center in Tennessee
Remarks as Prepared for DeliveryGood afternoon. My name is Kristen Clarke, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice. I am joined...
Nationwide Home Healthcare and Hospice Provider to Pay $3.85M to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
Intrepid U.S.A. Inc., headquartered in Dallas, and various wholly-owned subsidiaries (Intrepid) have agreed to pay $3,850,000 to resolve allegations that Intrepid violated the False Claims...
Payroll Company Owner Sentenced for Employment Tax Crimes and Embezzling from Employees’ 401(k) Plans
A Maryland woman was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison for not paying employment taxes to the IRS and embezzling from...