Blog Posts in October, 2010
Posted on Oct 29, 2010 By admin
A jury has absolved Anna Nicole Smith's doctor of prescribing excessive drugs for her but convicted her boyfriend and a psychiatrist of conspiring to use fake names on prescriptions, in a case that ...
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Posted on Oct 28, 2010 By admin
The Arizona Attorney General announced the indictment and arrest of Mayor Octavio Garcia Von Borstel of Nogales, Arizona, on multiple charges including bribery, theft, fraud, and money laundering. ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2010 By admin
United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced today that Charles Johnson, 47, of Garden Valley in El Dorado County, pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Edward Garcia to receipt of ...
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Posted on Oct 20, 2010 By admin
A Burbank woman has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for running a Ponzi scheme that collected more than $10 million dollars from investors with bogus promises of 25 percent returns ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2010 By admin
Ten individuals have been indicted in Los Angeles for their role in a scheme to defraud the United States Medicare System, announced U.S. Attorney, Andre Birotte Jr.; FBI Assistant Director in Charge, ...
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Posted on Oct 4, 2010 By admin
The owner of a Sherman Oaks company that promised investors healthy returns with claims of a successful business based on the rehabilitation of “scratch and dent” real estate was indicted on federal ...
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Posted on Oct 1, 2010 By admin
A leader of the so-called "Hillside Burglars," believed reponsible for more than 150 break-ins targeting some of Los Angeles' wealthiest neighborhoods, was sentenced to 17 years in state prison. Troy ...
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