A former American Airlines mechanic was sentenced to nine years in prison earlier this month for his role in a conspiracy to import and possess cocaine, according to a press release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of New York.
Jonathan Freeze, a 65-year-old man accused of conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud, pleaded guilty on Sept. 4 before United States District Judge Robert J. Colville, according to a plea agreement obtained by The Daily Muck.
Daniel Jarrett Ridlinghafer, 37, of Marana, Ariz., was indicted on 11 charges of bank, wire and mail fraud by a federal grand jury in Tuscon on Aug. 14, according to a DOJ press release. Ridlinghafer defrauded homeowners out of more than $695,000, prosecutors say.
Despite thousands of investigations and interdictions, prisoners still retain the ability to smuggle drugs into incarceration facilities– at least in Georgia state prisons.
In March 2016, federal agents seized a 2000-year-old, one-ton ceramic mosaic piece of floor that had been illegally brought into the United States several months earlier.
Two Virginia men found guilty of stealing mail from U.S. Post Office mailboxes will be sentenced later this year, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Eastern Virginia reported in an Aug. 16 press release.
A coalition of state Attorneys General and the U.S. Justice Department are suing Apple for what they call “anticompetitive and exclusionary” business practices, according to a new lawsuit.
The government is serious about stopping cyber threats to U.S. infrastructure– so serious that the State Department is offering millions under its Rewards for Justice Program for information leading to the identification or location of members of the ALPHV BlackCat ransomware group, according to a March 27 announcement.
Over the last few years, NBA fans have grown increasingly upset at some of the league’s biggest stars. No, it’s not because they were losing games, it’s because they weren’t playing in them.
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