Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Seeks to Terminate Federal Oversight of Cleveland Police Department
The Office of Public Affairs at the Justice Department announced its intent to terminate federal oversight of the Cleveland Police Department. This decision comes after years of monitoring aimed at…
Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel Concludes Immigrant Welfare Eligibility Rules Apply to Public Housing
The Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel recently determined that immigrant welfare eligibility rules extend to public housing. This conclusion clarifies the eligibility criteria for non-citizens seeking assistance, emphasizing that…
Office of Public Affairs | Former Coal Company Executive Convicted in International Bribery and Money Laundering Scheme
The Office of Public Affairs recently announced the conviction of a former coal company executive involved in a significant international bribery and money laundering operation. The executive was found guilty…
Office of Public Affairs | Six More Defendants Charged in International “ATM Jackpotting” Scheme
The Office of Public Affairs recently announced the indictment of six additional defendants linked to an international “ATM jackpotting” scheme, which involves hacking ATMs to dispense cash fraudulently. These individuals…
Office of Public Affairs | Eleven Gang Members and Associates Indicted on Racketeering, Attempted Murder, Murder Conspiracy and Drug Trafficking Charges
The Office of Public Affairs has announced the indictment of eleven members and associates of a gang on serious charges, including racketeering, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and drug trafficking. This…
Office of Public Affairs | Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission Seek Public Comment for Guidance on Business Collaborations
The Office of Public Affairs recently announced that the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are seeking public input on guidance related to business collaborations. This initiative aims…
Office of Public Affairs | Nuclear Weapons Engineer Sentenced for Orchestrating 15-Year Kickback Scheme
The Office of Public Affairs recently announced the sentencing of a nuclear weapons engineer involved in a 15-year kickback scheme. The engineer, who worked on critical national security projects, exploited…
Office of Public Affairs | CarMax to Pay Nearly $500,000 to Remedy Illegal Repossessions of U.S. Servicemembers’ Vehicles
The Office of Public Affairs announced that CarMax will pay nearly $500,000 to address illegal vehicle repossessions affecting U.S. servicemembers. This settlement comes after findings that the company violated laws…
Office of Public Affairs | Romanian National Pleads Guilty to Selling Access to Networks of Oregon State Government Office and Other U.S. Victims
The Office of Public Affairs reports that a Romanian national has pleaded guilty to charges related to selling unauthorized access to various U.S. government networks, including those of the Oregon…
Office of Public Affairs | Former NFL Player and Laboratory Owner Convicted in $328M Genetic Testing Fraud Scheme
The Office of Public Affairs announced the conviction of a former NFL player and laboratory owner involved in a $328 million genetic testing fraud scheme. The individual, who leveraged his…