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Lebanon Woman Pleads Guilty to $848,000 Wire Fraud
EUGENE, OR—Rhonda Milligan, 41, of Lebanon, Oregon, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud before Chief U.S. District Judge Ann Aiken on May 17, 2012.
West New York Mayor, Son Arrested for Hacking and Disabling Website Calling for the Mayor’s Recall
NEWARK—The mayor of West New York, New Jersey and his son were arrested today for allegedly hacking into an e-mail account and website associated with a movement to recall the mayor, U.S. Attorney Paul J.
Federal Reserve Board releases action plans and engagement letter to correct deficiencies in residential mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing
Release Date: May 24, 2012 For immediate release The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday released action plans for Citigroup and HSBC Finance Corporation to correct deficiencies in residential mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing. It also released the engagement letter between Ally Financial Inc.
University of Chicago partners with Bike and Park and Metra to open Bicycle Center at 53rd St. Station
CHICAGO (May 23, 2012) – The 53rd Street Bicycle Center will celebrate its grand opening in Hyde Park on Thursday, May 24, at 1:00 p.m., with a ribbon cutting attended…
Alleged United Blood Nation Gang Members Indicted on Racketeering Charges
Info CHARLOTTE, NC—Twenty-seven alleged members of the United Blood Nation gang were arrested on Friday, May 18, 2012 and charged with racketeering and related charges. The 35-count indictment was unsealed today in U.S.
French Citizen Causes Flight to Divert to Bangor
BANGOR, ME—United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty, II announced that yesterday, U.S.
FBI Offers Job Opportunities for Foreign Language Speakers
The FBI is seeking to hire foreign language speakers and will host its first ever foreign language job fair in Houston on Friday, May 25, 2012. The job fair will be held from 10 a.m.
Manchester Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Sawed-Off Shotgun Robberies
CONCORD, NH—Patrick Chasse, 22, of Manchester, New Hampshire, was sentenced in United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire to 20 years in prison, followed by a three-year period of supervised release, for his role in several armed robberies that occurred in Manchester between September and November, 2010, announced United States Attorney John P. Kacavas.
Final Defendant Sentenced for His Role in International Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Eastern European Women in Detroit-Area Exotic Dance Clubs
WASHINGTON—Veniamin Gonikman, 56, a naturalized U.S. citizen originally from Ukraine, was sentenced today in federal court for his role in an international conspiracy to compel Eastern European women to work in exotic dance clubs in the Detroit metropolitan area.
Grygla Man Indicted for Sexually Abusing Three Girls
MINNEAPOLIS—Earlier this week in federal court, a 59-year-old man from the northern Minnesota community of Grygla was charged in a superseding indictment for sexually abusing two additional girls while on the Red Lake Indian Reservation. On May 21, 2012, Dean Earl Wilkens was charged with one count of aggravated sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12 and one count of abusive sexual conduct, in addition to the existing three counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child under the age of 12.