Friday, June 18, 2010

FBI In the News Updated

Alaska Man Indicted for Bank Robbery
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:25:27 -0500

Christopher Todd Mayer, of Anchorage, Alaska, was indicted for allegedly robbing a Wells Fargo Bank Alaska branch in Anchorage on May 27, 2010 and taking approximately $1,731 of the bank's funds during the robbery.



Idaho Man Charged in Pipe Bomb Murder-for-Hire Case
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:37:12 -0500

Larry Fairfax, of Sagle, Idaho, was charged with the manufacture and possession of destructive devices.According to the affidavit filed with the complaint, Fairfax admitted that he had built two pipe bombs as part of a murder-for-hire plot.



Idaho Man Indicted in Murder-for-Hire Plot Targeting Wife
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:41:34 -0500

Edgar J. Steele, of Sagle, Idaho, was indictedfor use of interstate commerce in the commission of murder-for-hire. Steele allegedly paid another person to arrange a car accident to kill Steele's wife and Steele's mother-in-law.



Woman Charged in Idaho with Bankruptcy Fraud
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:44:04 -0500

Vicki Jean Fehrs, formerly of Mullan, Idaho, was indicted on four counts of bankruptcy fraud stemming from a bankruptcy case she filed in August 2005. The indictment alleges that Fehrs committed a scheme to defraud her creditors and the bankruptcy trustee by transferring a house she owned in Mullan to her teenage son to protect her interest in it from creditors while discharging over $500,000 in unsecured debt.



Texas Correctional Officer Charged with Attempting to Smuggle Heroin Into Prison
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:51:52 -0500

Randy M. Smith, of El Paso, Texas, a correctional officer at the Federal Corrections Institution in La Tuna, Texas, was arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute heroin and attempting to provide contraband in prison.



Virginia Man Guilty of Theft of $750,000 from Employer Through Credit Card Fraud
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:57:29 -0500

Joseph Scott Champion, of Fishersville, Virginia, pled guilty to four counts of access device fraud related to his former employment as the director of purchasing for the Verona-based American Safety Razor company.



Two Indicted in Massachusetts for Additional al Qaeda-Related Terrorism Charge
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 11:47:31 -0500

Tarek Mehanna, of Sudbury, Massachusetts, and Ahmad Abousamra, who currently resides in Syria, were charged in a superseding indictment returned in Boston with one count each of conspiring to provide material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization. This charge is additional to the prior 10-count superseding indictment charging them with providing and conspiring to provide material support to terrorists, conspiracy to kill in a foreign country, conspiracy to provide false information to law enforcement, and a number of separate counts of false statements to law enforcement.



Rhode Island Real Estate Attorney Indicted in Schemes Netting $1.5 Million in Mortgages
Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:54:07 -0500

Christopher B. Maselli, a North Providence, Rhode Island real estate attorney, was indicted on charges he falsified bank and federal tax documents and lied about his income and assets in obtaining more than $1.5 million in mortgages.


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