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S&T is piloting smoke detection sensors ahead of the 2023 wildfire season
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Former Account Manager for Two Churches in Belleville Sentenced for Embezzling Funds
A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a Freeburg woman to 15 months in prison after she admitted to committing bank fraud while employed by St. Teresa and St. Luke Catholic parishes in Belleville.
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Owner Of Insurance Firm Pleads Guilty In $40 Million Scheme To Steal Client Healthcare Funds And Defraud Lenders
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ANTHONY RICCARDI, an owner and manager of the Connecticut insurance firm Employee Benefit Solutions LLC (“EBS”), pled guilty today in White Plains federal court to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud.
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Virginia Woman Sentenced in Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Conspiracy
A Virginia woman has been sentenced to federal prison for her role in a cryptocurrency money laundering conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston.
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Ex-Mexican Secretary of Public Security Genaro Garcia Luna Convicted of Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise and Taking Millions in Cash Bribes from the Sinaloa Cartel
Genaro Garcia Luna, the former Secretary of Public Security in Mexico from 2006 to 2012, was convicted today by a federal jury in Brooklyn of all five counts of a superseding indictment charging him with engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise that includes six drug-related violations, international cocaine distribution conspiracy, conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, conspiracy to import cocaine, and making false statements.
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District Man Admits to Perpetrating Sophisticated Fraud Scheme
Suzgo Phiri, 35, of Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today in District Court to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud. The plea was accepted by U.S. District Court Judge Christopher R. Cooper who scheduled sentencing for June 13, 2023. Phiri faces a maximum possible sentence of 30 years in prison, plus possible fines and restitution.
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Two Men Sentenced for Laundering Proceeds of a Business Email Compromise Scheme
Two men were sentenced today to over 14 years in prison combined for money laundering as part of a business email compromise (BEC) scheme.
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Four Charged after a Mail Theft Sting Operation
Four individuals have been charged by federal criminal complaint for their alleged involvement in stealing mail from blue postal collection boxes in central Arkansas
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DHS Announces Results of 2022 Biometric Technology Rally
News Release: WASHINGTON - On Feb. 23, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) published the results of the 2022 Biometric Technology Rally (2022 Rally). The Rally challenges industry to develop faster, more accurate, and easier to use biometric recognition capabilities to improve security and ease-of-use at security checkpoints.
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Circumvention of Lawful Pathways discussed on Feb. 23 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page proposed rule on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on Feb. 23 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a four page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations on Feb. 23
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Extension of Import Restrictions on Archaeological and Ethnological Materials of Libya discussed on Feb. 23 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a six page rule on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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TSA completes installation of computed tomography screening technology at PGV
Release: GREENVILLE, N.C. Officials with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced today that it has completed installation of a computed tomography (CT) X-ray scanner in the security checkpoint at Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV).
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Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on Feb. 23 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Homeland Security Department discusses Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations on Feb. 23
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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TSA tips on traveling with pets through a security checkpoint at Washington Dulles International Airport
Release: DULLES, Va. - Traveling through an airport security checkpoint with a pet can be easy when travelers know what to expect. Small pets can travel in the cabin of an aircraft with their owners after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers screen pets at the security checkpoint.
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TSA officers prevent man from bringing loaded gun onto flight at North Central West Virginia Airport
Release: BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at North Central West Virginia Airport prevented a Harrison County, W.Va., resident from bringing a handgun onto his flight yesterday (Feb. 23).
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Changes in Flood Hazard Determinations discussed on Feb. 23 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a six page notice on Feb. 23, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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FEMA Administrator Criswell Addresses Tribal Leaders at the National Congress of American Indians
News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell spoke at the National Congress of American Indians 2023 Executive Council Winter Session today in Washington, D.C.
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