Department Of Justice Eastern District Of Michigan
Recent News About Department Of Justice Eastern District Of Michigan
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Detroit man sentenced for multi-state pandemic unemployment fraud scheme
A Detroit man has been sentenced to over four years in federal prison for his involvement in a scheme that defrauded the U.S. government and several states of unemployment insurance funds during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Nurse indicted for tampering with fentanyl vials at Detroit hospital
An indictment has been unsealed against Travis Eskridge, a registered nurse from Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan.
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Leader pleads guilty in fentanyl trafficking case involving unique drug form
A Houston resident, Tamarious "Poogi" Faulkner, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to the distribution of over 400 grams of fentanyl.
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Detroit man sentenced to 23 years for fatal fentanyl distribution
A Detroit man, Melvin Lamar Triplett, aged 43, has been sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for his involvement in drug conspiracy and the distribution of drugs that resulted in death and serious bodily injury.
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Commonwealth Care Alliance settles false claims allegations with $520K payment
United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced that Commonwealth Care Alliance, Inc. (CCA) will pay $520,355.65 to settle allegations related to violations of the False Claims Act by Reliance HMO, Inc., a company acquired by CCA in 2022.
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U.S. Attorney’s Office reports achievements in crime reduction and civil rights protection
The United States Attorney's Office in Detroit reported significant achievements in 2024, focusing on rebuilding community trust, enhancing civil rights protection, and addressing violent crime.