hem Brooklyn Clinic Owner Sentenced for Role in $77 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:12:47 EST The owner of a Brooklyn medical clinic was sentenced today to serve 15 years in prison for her leading role in a $77 million Medicare fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Alabama Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Identity Theft and Tax Refund Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 16:30:21 EST Kevin Jackson of Montgomery, Ala., was sentenced to serve 102 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release, along with an order to pay $150,840.49 in restitution, for his role in a stolen identity refund fraud scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally of the Justice Department's Tax Division and U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama George L. Beck Jr. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Former Miami Mortgage Broker and Real Estate Agent Sentenced for Role in Multimillion-Dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 14:55:25 EST A former Florida-licensed real estate associate and mortgage broker was sentenced to serve 135 months in prison for his role in a $2.4 million mortgage fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Former Puerto Rico Police Officers Sentenced for Roles in Scheme to Extort a State Defendant for $50,000 By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 13:22:16 EST Two former police officers with the Police of Puerto Rico were sentenced to serve 63 and 60 months in prison for attempting to extort a defendant and soliciting bribe payments of $50,000. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem High-Ranking Bank Official at Venezuelan State Development Bank Pleads Guilty to Participating in Bribery Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 09:35:00 EST A senior official in Venezuela’s state economic development bank has pleaded guilty in New York federal court to accepting bribes from agents and employees of a New York-based broker-dealer (Broker-Dealer) in exchange for directing her bank’s security-trading business to the Broker-Dealer. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Six Investors Indicted for Their Roles in Bid-Rigging Scheme at Municipal Tax Lien Auctions in New Jersey By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 12:08:56 EST A federal grand jury in Newark, N.J., returned an indictment against six investors for their roles in a conspiracy to rig bids at auctions conducted by New Jersey municipalities for the sale of tax liens. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Durable Medical Equipment Clinic Owner Pleads Guilty in Miami for Role in $11 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:21:13 EST The former owner of a defunct durable medical equipment (DME) clinic based in Miami pleaded guilty today for his role in an $11 million Medicare fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Owner of Home Health Companies Sentenced for Role in $20 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 17:14:16 EST The owner and operator of several Miami health care agencies was sentenced today to serve 120 months in prison for his role in a health care fraud scheme involving defunct home health care company Trust Care Health Services Inc. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Health Care Clinic Owners Sentenced for Role in $8 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 15:27:47 EST Two health care clinic owners were sentenced today in connection with an $8 million health care fraud scheme involving the now-defunct home health care company Flores Home Health Care Inc. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Alabama Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stolen Identity Tax Refund Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 18:03:23 EST Clarence Hicks, of Montgomery, Ala., was sentenced to serve 57 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $210,555.62 in restitution for his role in a stolen identity refund fraud scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally of the Justice Department's Tax Division and U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. for the Middle District of Alabama. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Three Patient Recruiters for Miami Home Health Company Plead Guilty for Roles in $48 Million Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 17:59:26 EST Three patient recruiters for a Miami health care company pleaded guilty today for their participation in a $48 million home health Medicare fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Miami Home Health Company Owner and Recruiter Sentenced for Role in $48 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 15:25:21 EST A patient recruiter of a Miami health care company was sentenced to serve 108 months in prison today for his participation in a $48 million home health Medicare fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Virginia Man Sentenced for Conducting $270 Million Investment Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 16:11:21 EST The owner of a Virginia-based investment firm was sentenced today to serve 144 months in prison for orchestrating a $270 million stock loan scheme that defrauded his clients of more than $35 million. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Former Chief Executive of Mortgage Servicing Company Sentenced for Scheme to Withhold Funds from Wells Fargo Bank By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 18:13:17 EST Earl Gross, 74, of Las Vegas, the former President and Chief Executive Officer of U.S. Mortgage, a loan servicing company, was sentenced to serve 18 months in prison for his role in an $8 million scheme to defraud Wells Fargo Bank Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Two Patient Recruiters for Miami Home Health Companies Sentenced for Roles in $48 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 13:40:57 EST Two patient recruiters for Miami health care companies were sentenced today for their participation in a $48 million home health Medicare fraud scheme Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Therapist Pleads Guilty in Miami for His Role in $63 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 16:51:18 EST A former licensed mental health counselor at the defunct health provider Health Care Solutions Network Inc. (HCSN) pleaded guilty today in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for his role in a $63 million health care fraud scheme Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Two Army National Guard Soldiers Plead Guilty in Connection with Bribery and Fraud Schemes to Defraud the U.s. Army National Guard Bureau By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 17:46:26 EST Two U.S. Army National Guard soldiers pleaded guilty for their roles in bribery and fraud schemes that caused a total of at least $70,000 in losses to the U.S. Army National Guard Bureau Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Six Indicted in International Investment Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 10:29:14 EST Six individuals have been indicted for their role in an investment scam perpetrated from the United States and Switzerland Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Houston Doctor Indicted for Her Alleged Role in $158 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:13:44 EST A Houston doctor has been arrested on charges related to her alleged participation in a $158 million Medicare fraud scheme involving false claims for mental health treatment Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem South Florida Man Pleads Guilty for Role in $10.5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 17:12:36 EST A south Florida man has pleaded guilty today for his role in a $10.5 million Medicare fraud scheme involving physical and occupational therapy services. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Health Care Clinic Owner Sentenced for Role in $7 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 16:12:03 EST The owner of a Miami home health care company was sentenced to serve 235 months in prison today for her participation in a $7 million health care fraud scheme involving defunct home health care company Anna Nursing Services Corp. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Trinidad and Tobago Woman Sentenced for Her Role in Kidnapping Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 16:27:46 EST A woman from Trinidad and Tobago was sentenced today to serve 20 years in prison for her role in the 2005 kidnapping of naturalized U.S. citizen Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Unlicensed Miami Clinic Nurse Convicted at Trial and Sentenced for Role in $11 Million HIV Infusion Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 10:43:18 EST An unlicensed nurse who fled after being charged in 2008 and was captured this year was sentenced today to serve 108 months in prison. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Patient Recruiter and Therapy Staffing Company Owner Sentenced for Roles in $7 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 13:29:10 EST A patient recruiter and a therapy staffing company owner were sentenced today to serve 50 months and 46 months in prison, respectively, for their participation in a $7 million health care fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Ohio Lobbyist Pleads Guilty for Role in Kickback and Money Laundering Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 15:40:04 EST An Ohio attorney and lobbyist pleaded guilty today for his role in a bribery and money laundering scheme involving the Ohio Treasurer’s Office. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Former Ohio Deputy Treasurer Pleads Guilty for His Role in Kickback and Money Laundering Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 15:33:35 EST The former Ohio deputy treasurer pleaded guilty today for his role in leading a bribery and money laundering scheme involving the Ohio Treasurer’s Office. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Medical Clinic Owner Pleads Guilty in Miami for Role in Multiple Health Care Fraud Schemes Totaling Over $20 Million By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 13:48:35 EST The owner and operator of a Miami medical clinic pleaded guilty today in connection with multiple health care fraud schemes involving the defunct clinic Merfi Corp. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Medical Clinic Owner and Other Patient Recruiters Plead Guilty in Miami for Roles in $8 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 13:55:45 EST Several patient recruiters, including a medical clinic owner, pleaded guilty today in connection with a health care fraud scheme involving Flores Home Health Care Inc., a defunct home health care company. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Medical Device Manufacturer Charged With Major Securities Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 17:31:23 EST ArthroCare Corporation, a medical device manufacturer based in Austin, Texas, and that trades on the NASDAQ stock exchange, has agreed to pay a $30 million monetary penalty to resolve charges that senior executives at the company engaged in a securities fraud scheme that resulted in more than $400 million in shareholder losses. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Florida Couple Sentenced for Roles in Procurement Contract Bribery Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 16:10:23 EST A Florida man was sentenced to serve 15 months in prison, and his wife was sentenced to 24 months of probation, for their roles in a bribery and fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Former Miami Real Estate Agents Sentenced for Roles in Multimillion-dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:41:27 EST Two former Miami real estate agents were sentenced today for their roles in a $2.4 million mortgage fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Two Men Charged in Las Vegas with Biofuels Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 12:32:55 EST Two men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Las Vegas for offenses involving the federal renewable fuel program that allegedly netted them more than $37 million. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Alabama Medical Clerk and Another Indicted in Stolen Identity Tax Refund Fraud Schemes By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:05:18 EST Sasha Webb and Charlie Jackson have each been indicted for stolen identity refund fraud crimes, Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally of the Justice Department's Tax Division and U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. for the Middle District of Alabama announced today. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Check Casher Sentenced to Jail for Involvement in Fraudulent Tax Refund Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 17:06:27 EST David Haigler of Montgomery County, Ala., was sentenced today to serve 37 months in federal prison for his involvement in a stolen identity tax refund fraud scheme, Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally of the Justice Department's Tax Division, U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. for the Middle District of Alabama and the IRS announced today. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Miami Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty for Role in $190 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 15:55:01 EST A patient recruiter for a fraudulent Miami-area mental health company, American Therapeutic Corporation (ATC), pleaded guilty today for her participation in a $190 million Medicare fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Three Georgia Men Charged in Alleged Widespread Corruption Schemes at Local Military Base By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 15:34:55 EST Three Georgia men have been charged in a 51-count indictment for their alleged participation in fraud and corruption schemes at the Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) in Albany, Ga., resulting in the loss of millions of dollars to the United States government. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Owner of Houston Medical Equipment Companies Indicted for $3.4 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 17:08:28 EST Huey P. Williams Jr., the owner and operator of two durable medical equipment (DME) companies, was arrested yesterday for his alleged role in a $3.4 million Medicare fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Home Health Agency Owner Sentenced for Role in $11 Million Detroit Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:28:47 EST A home health agency owner who participated in a Medicare fraud scheme that totaled almost $11 million was sentenced in Detroit today to serve 120 months in prison. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Disbarred Attorney Pleads Guilty for Role in $28.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 17:06:33 EST A North Carolina woman has pleaded guilty for her involvement in a $28.3 million Medicare fraud scheme involving physical and occupational therapy services. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Alabama Man Indicted in Stolen Identity Tax Refund Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 18:28:58 EST Deundra Milhouse was indicted for his role in a stolen identity refund fraud crime, Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally of the Justice Department's Tax Division and U.S. Attorney George L. Beck Jr. for the Middle District of Alabama announced today after the indictment was unsealed following Milhouse’s arrest. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Patient Recruiter Pleads Guilty in Connection With $13 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2014 14:42:18 EST Pavel Zborovskiy, 57, of Brooklyn, N.Y., pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to pay and receive illegal health care kickbacks in connection with a $13 million health care fraud and money laundering scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Department of Defense Procurement Official Sentenced for His Role in Contract Bribery Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 17:57:56 EST A Utah man was sentenced to serve 24 months in prison for his role in a bribery and fraud scheme involving federal procurement contracts, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney David B. Barlow of the District of Utah. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Three Miami Residents Indicted for Alleged Roles in $190 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 10:41:25 EST Three Miami residents have been indicted for their alleged participation in a $190 million Medicare fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Three Tennessee Men Plead Guilty in $18 Million Ponzi Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:18:49 EST Top officers and a salesman for an investment company based in Nashville, Tenn., have pleaded guilty for their roles in an $18 million Ponzi scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Queens, N.Y., Doctor Sentenced for His Role in $15 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 15:24:51 EST A Queens, N.Y., medical doctor was sentenced today to serve 12 months and a day in prison for his role in a scheme that fraudulently billed Medicare more than $15 million. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Leader of $28.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 14:20:47 EST A Florida man who had been the owner and operator of multiple physical therapy rehabilitation facilities pleaded guilty today for his role in organizing and leading a $28.3 million Medicare fraud scheme. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem South Florida Resident Convicted in Connection with International Fraudulent Lottery Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 16:33:53 EST A federal jury in Miami today convicted a South Florida resident for her role in an international fraudulent lottery scheme that targeted U.S. citizens. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem California Woman Sentenced in Fraudulent Tax Refund Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 18:57:49 EST U.S, District Judge D. Lowell Jensen sentenced Noemi Rubio Baez, of Salinas, Calif., to serve 30 months in prison for her involvement in a stolen identity tax refund fraud scheme, Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally for the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag for the Northern District of California announced that today. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Durable Medical Equipment Clinic Owner Sentenced for His Role in $11 Million Health Care Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 15:21:44 EST The former owner of a defunct durable medical equipment (DME) clinic was sentenced today in Miami to serve 70 months in prison for his role in an $11 million health care fraud scheme involving World Class Medical Clinic Corp. Full Article OPA Press Releases
hem Army National Guard Soldier Pleads Guilty to Role in Scheme to Defraud U.S. Army National Guard Bureau By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:59:25 EST A U.S. Army National Guard soldier pleaded guilty for her role in a bribery and fraud scheme that caused $30,000 in losses to the U.S. Army National Guard Bureau. Full Article OPA Press Releases