Politics

Boehringer Ingelheim to Pay $95 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations

Connecticut-based Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. has agreed to pay $95 million to resolve allegations relating to the improper promotion of the stroke-prevention drug Aggrenox, the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) drugs Atrovent...

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Former DeKalb County Deputy Police Chief Sentenced for Taking Bribes

A former DeKalb County Deputy Police Chief who accepted bribes and the businessman who bribed him were sentenced on thursday by United States District Judge William S. Duffey, Jr. Donald E. Frank, 49, of Monroe, Georgia, and Amin Budhwani, 48, a...

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Bank Vice President Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Over $600,000

Wanda Henderson, age 56, of Westover, Maryland, pleaded guilty on thursday to embezzlement by a bank employee.

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Former St. Louis Building Inspector Pleads Guilty to Bribery Charges

Former St. Louis City Building Inspector Anthony D. Davis pled guilty to bribery charges for soliciting and accepting bribes relating to his official duties of inspecting buildings and issuing permits for buildings located within St. Louis City.

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Former Treasurer of St. Joseph Conference of St. Vincent de Paul Society Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

Nancy O’Donnell pled guilty to mail fraud involving her embezzlement of donor funds.

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US Homeland Security Investigations dismantles multi-state drug, money laundering operation

Seven people were sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for their roles in a drug trafficking and money laundering scheme that used Arkansas businesses to hide $315,000 in illegal proceeds from a California-based drug ring. The charges stemmed from a...

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US Homeland Security Investigations dismantles multi-state drug, money laundering operation

Seven people were sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for their roles in a drug trafficking and money laundering scheme that used Arkansas businesses to hide $315,000 in illegal proceeds from a California-based drug ring. The charges stemmed from a...

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Former City Clerk of Thayer Sentenced for Embezzling $120,000 in City Funds

A former city clerk of the city of Thayer in Neosho County, Kansas, has been sentenced to 12 months and a day for embezzling $120,000, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said.

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