Category: Criminal Defense

NC Woman Arrested for Selling Unapproved Remedies for Covid-19

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June 25, 2021

Diana Daffin, 68, of Charlotte, North Carolina was arrested today and charged with violating the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act by selling unapproved COVID-19 remedies over the internet, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced today in a press release. According to the criminal complaint, Diana Daffin owns a holistic medicine company called Savvy […]

Former DEA Agent Convicted of Conspiracy, Conversion of Property

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June 16, 2021

A former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) special agent and a former DEA task force officer were convicted Tuesday by a federal jury in New Orleans, Louisiana, in connection with a long-running scheme to steal personal property and money from individuals who had been arrested according to a press release. After a seven-day trial, Chad […]

Youth Soccer Association Treasurer Admits Stealing $100,000

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April 29, 2021

A Beaver County resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of wire fraud, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today in a Press Release. Jenessa Tolejko, 35, of Beaver, PA pleaded guilty to one count before United States District Judge Arthur J. Schwab. In connection with the guilty plea, the court […]

Las Vegas Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana

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March 11, 2021

Rita Aramyan of Las Vegas, Nevada, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute marijuana. Aramyan appeared today before United States District Court Judge Ronnie L. White according to a Press Release by the US Attorney’s Office. Beginning in April 2013 and ending around May 2019, Aramyan was part of a drug trafficking organization […]

Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Stalking & Kidnapping Wife

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November 10, 2020

A Texas man pleaded guilty today in connection with kidnapping and stalking his then wife, and his subsequent efforts to prevent her testimony in federal court according to a Press Release from the United States Attorney’s Office. Sunil K. Akula, 32, pleaded guilty to one count of kidnapping, one count of stalking, one count of […]

NFL Player Charged in $24 Million COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme

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September 10, 2020

A National Football League (NFL) player has been charged for his alleged participation in a scheme to file fraudulent loan applications seeking more than $24 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act according to a press release from […]

Herbalife Nutrition to Pay Over $122 Million

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August 28, 2020

Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. (Herbalife), a U.S.-based publicly traded global nutrition company, has agreed to pay total penalties of more than $122 million to resolve the government’s investigation into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).  The resolution arises out of Herbalife’s scheme to falsify books and records and provide corrupt payments and benefits to […]

California Man Charged with COVID-19 Relief Fraud

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July 17, 2020

A California man was arrested today and charged with fraudulently seeking over $8.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Brian C. Rabbitt of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Nicola T. Hanna of the Central District of California. Andrew Marnell, 40, of Los Angeles, California, was charged […]

Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Attack the White House

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April 3, 2020

Hasher Jallal Taheb, 23, of Cumming, Georgia, has pleaded guilty to a charge of attempting to destroy, by fire or an explosive, a building owned by or leased to the United States. Taleb had planned an attack on the White House using weapons and explosives.  As part of the plea agreement, the defendant and the […]

Wells Fargo Agrees to Pay $3 Billion to Resolve Criminal Investigations

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February 24, 2020

Wells Fargo & Company and its subsidiary, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., have agreed to pay $3 billion to resolve their potential criminal and civil liability stemming from a practice between 2002 and 2016 of pressuring employees to meet unrealistic sales goals that led thousands of employees to provide millions of accounts or products to customers […]

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