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Massachusetts Man Charged in Rhode Island Bank Robbery
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:00:46 -0500

Harley Traverse, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, was charged with robbing a Rhode Island bank of approximately $32,400, then fleeing on a bicycle.

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Mary E. Galligan Named Special Agent in Charge in New York Division
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:09:53 -0500

Director Robert S. Mueller, III has named Mary E. Galligan special agent in charge (SAC) of Cyber/Special Operations for the FBI's New York Division. In this position, Ms. Galligan will direct the special agent, support, and task force personnel who provide strategic operational, investigative, and infrastructure support.

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Richard DesLauriers Named Special Agent in Charge of Boston Division
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:10:15 -0500

Director Robert S. Mueller, III has named Richard DesLauriers special agent in charge FBI's Boston Division. Since March 2008, Mr. DesLauriers has served as deputy assistant director of the Counterintelligence Division at FBI Headquarters, where he was responsible for nationwide counterintelligence operations and espionage investigations.

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FBI Continues to Seek Public Assistance in Tracking Down Wanted Gang Members
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:11:20 -0500

On May 13, 2010, the FBI's Hudson Valley Safe Streets Task Force (HVSSTF) conducted a major operation in Newburgh, New York. Seventy-eight gang members were on various federal charges, and over 500 law enforcement personnel carried out a major arrest operation. The FBI and the HVSSTF are searching for three remaining fugitives and seek the public's assistance.

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Richard DesLauriers Named Special Agent in Charge of Boston Division
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:02:00 -0500

Director Robert S. Mueller, III has named Richard DesLauriers special agent in charge FBI's Boston Division. Since March 2008, Mr. DesLauriers has served as deputy assistant director of the Counterintelligence Division at FBI Headquarters, where he was responsible for nationwide counterintelligence operations and espionage investigations.

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FBI Continues to Seek the Public's Assistance in Tracking Down Wanted Gang Members

7/1/2010 - FBI Continues to Seek the Public’s Assistance in Tracking Down Wanted Gang Members

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David Carroll Livingston Arrested and Charged with Bank Robbery

7/1/2010 - David Carroll Livingston Arrested and Charged with Bank Robbery

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Massachusetts Man Charged in Rhode Island Bank Robbery

7/1/2010 - Massachusetts Man Charged in Rhode Island Bank Robbery

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Richard DesLauriers Named Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's Boston Division

07/01/10 - Richard DesLauriers Named Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Boston Division

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INTO THE WAR THEATER: Making a Contribution

Into the War Theater
Making a Contribution
In part four of our series, a special agent who has deployed to war zones describes his role in the FBI's counterterrorism mission. Story

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FBI In the News Updated

Two New York Men Charged with Eight Armed Robberies
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:14:44 -0500

Carl Farrington and Karriem Barrow, both of the Bronx, New York, were charged with allegedly participating in a series of armed robberies that included seven banks and a restaurant in Bronx, Westchester, and Putnam counties over a three-month period. They each face a maximum sentence of eight terms of life plus 220 years in prison.

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Man Sentenced for Securities Fraud Targeting Haitian Community in Florida
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:19:21 -0500

Michael J. Muzio was sentenced to 163 months in prison for crimes related to his scheme to defraud Haitian-American investors in South Florida, and others, by manipulating the stock price of a publicly traded company through materially false and misleading public statements and through coordinated stock purchases and sales designed to artificially impact share prices.

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Florida Woman Charged in Mortgage Fraud Scam
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:22:13 -0500

Marie Decosta Quintana, of North Miami, Florida, was indicted in connection with her role in a mortgage fraud scheme that resulted in more than $1.1 million in losses to two banks.

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Florida Corrections Officers Charged in Drug Trafficking Scheme
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:25:02 -0500

Former Florida state corrections officers Dameyenoe Francis, Jerry Thicklin, and Derrick Jackson were indicted for their roles in a scheme to smuggle cocaine into the prison where they worked.

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Man Sentenced in Colorado for Bank Fraud
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:29:08 -0500

Alton John Smith was sentenced in Denver, Colorado to five years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for bank fraud. Smith was also ordered to pay restitution totaling $767,709.07 to Wells Fargo, Security Service Credit Union, and an insurance company.

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Alabama Woman Indicted for Mail and Mortgage Fraud
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:31:57 -0500

Myra Denise Robinson, of Birmingham, Alabama, was indicted on one count of mail fraud and one count of making false statements on a mortgage application to a financial institution.

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Alabama Man Indicted for Mail Fraud
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:33:17 -0500

Stephen Warren Miller, of Odenville, Alabama, was indicted for fraud in connection with a business he established in order to seek payments he was not owed.

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Alabama Man Sentenced on Child Pornography Charge
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 11:36:06 -0500

Curtis Earl Estes, of Pinson, Alabama, was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for receiving child pornography.

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Ohio Credit Union Manager Sentenced for Embezzlement
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:57:29 -0500

Ann Bryson, of Cincinnati, Ohio, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for embezzling more than $245,000 from Good Samaritan Employees Credit Union, where she was the manager between 1998 and 2005.

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Pennsylvania Man Indicted for Three Armed Robberies
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:01:38 -0500

Jesse Allen, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was indicted in connection with his alleged commission of three separate gunpoint robberies of grocery/convenience stores.

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Louisiana Man Sentenced for Mail Fraud and Theft of Federal Funds
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:04:04 -0500

George Magee, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced to serve five years' probation after pleading guilty two counts of mail fraud and one count of theft of federal funds relating to fraudulent Federal Emergency Management Agency claims in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

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Texas Man Pleads Guilty in Multi-Million-Dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 12:13:29 -0500

Albert Terrance Watkins, of Missouri City, Texas, pled guilty to committing wire fraud arising from a $10 million mortgage fraud scheme.

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Mary E. Galligan Named Special Agent in Charge in New York Division
Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:09:18 -0500

Director Robert S. Mueller, III has named Mary E. Galligan special agent in charge (SAC) of Cyber/Special Operations for the FBI's New York Division. In this position, Ms. Galligan will direct the special agent, support, and task force personnel who provide strategic operational, investigative, and infrastructure support.

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Missouri City Man Pleads Guilty in Multi-Million-Dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme

6/30/2010 - Missouri City Man Pleads Guilty in Multi-Million-Dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme

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Settlement Reached with Benchmark Physical Therapy

6/30/2010 - Settlement Reached with Benchmark Physical Therapy

6/30/2010 - Multi-Agency Effort Leads to Arrest of Antonio Perez Edwards on Drug Charges

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New Orleans Man Sentenced for Mail Fraud and Theft of Federal Funds

6/30/2010 - New Orleans Man Sentenced for Mail Fraud and Theft of Federal Funds

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Philadelphia Man Indicted for Three Armed Robberies

6/30/2010 - Philadelphia Man Indicted for Three Armed Robberies

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Ohio Credit Union Manager Sentenced for Embezzlement

7/1/2010 - Former Credit Union Manager Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison for Embezzling More Than $245,000 from Her Employer

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Pinson Man Sentenced on Child Pornography Charge

6/30/2010 - Pinson Man Sentenced to 12 ½ Years for Receipt of Child Pornography

6/30/2010 - Odenville Man Indicted for Mail Fraud

6/30/2010 - Birmingham Woman Indicted for Mail and Mortgage Fraud

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Alton John Smith Sentenced to Federal Prison for Bank Fraud

6/30/2010 - Alton John Smith Sentenced to Federal Prison for Bank Fraud

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Former State Corrections Officers Charged in Drug Trafficking Scheme

6/30/2010 - Former State Corrections Officers Charged in Drug Trafficking Scheme

6/30/2010 - North Miami Woman Charged in Mortgage Fraud Scam

6/30/2010 - Michael J. Muzio Sentenced to 163 Months’ Imprisonment for Securities Fraud Targeting Haitian Community

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Two Bronx Men Charged with Eight Armed Robberies

6/30/2010 - Manhattan U.S. Attorney Charges Two Bronx Men with Eight Armed Robberies in Bronx, Westchester, and Putnam Counties

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Mary E. Galligan Named Special Agent in Charge of New York Division

07/01/10 - Mary E. Galligan Named New York Division’s First Female Special Agent in Charge

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