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Jul 28, 2010
A company that deceived consumers with promises it could save their homes from foreclosure will pay $2.4 million to victims as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission. The case is part of the agencys continuing crackdown on…
Jul 26, 2010
Company agrees to substantial corrective action to safeguard consumer information Rite Aid Corporation and its 40 affiliated entities (RAC) have agreed to pay $1 million to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)…
Jul 22, 2010
Thirteen people were indicted this week by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. All thirteen have been arrested. Initial appearances were held for 12 of the 13 defendants on July 20, 2010. A trial has been scheduled…
Jul 8, 2010
TUCSON, Ariz. - Dwayne Lequire, 51, of Elgin, Ariz., was found guilty by a federal jury in Tucson, Arizona late yesterday of eight counts of embezzling insurance premiums and one count of conspiracy. According to testimony and evidence presented during…
Jul 7, 2010
Total of 43 people indicted by Arizona Mortgage Fraud Task Force since beginning of June PHOENIX - In two separate cases indicted by the U.S. Attorneys Office recently, 12 more people including loan officers, escrow agents, real estate agents, and…
Jul 1, 2010
Phoenix, Arizona The Arizona Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty against Joshua Idelfonso Villalobos, now 28, in the 2004 murder of five-year-old Ashley Molina. According to court documents, Villalobos lived with Annette Verdugo, five-year-old Ashley Molina (Verdugos daughter), and…
Jul 1, 2010
Arizona Awarded $1.6 Million Grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce for 200 Virtual Workforce Stations and 28 Arizona Job Help Hubs PHOENIX The State of Arizona has been awarded a $1,646,936 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to…
Jun 23, 2010
Governor Brewer has sent the following letter to President Obama regarding border security. June 23, 2010 The Honorable Barack Obama The President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President: Thank you…
Jun 17, 2010
by Maj. John Puckett 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs A C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron launches from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. C-130s perform a variety of missions here including strategic airlift, aeromedical evacuation and people…
Jun 9, 2010
PHOENIX, AZThe Commission approved a consent order requiring Wells Fargo Investments, LLC to pay a $78,451 administrative penalty as a result of the companys auction-rate securities (ARS) sales in Arizona. In a separate case, the Commission halted an unregistered securities…
Jun 7, 2010
37 Charged in Joint Federal, State, and Local Operation FRESNO, Calif. State, local, and federal agents arrested 23 members and associates of the Nuestra Familia organization on drug trafficking and related charges and served more than 20 federal search warrants.…
Jun 7, 2010
Phoenix, Arizona Leslie Spencer Mersky, 64, of Scottsdale, has been indicted on charges of fraudulent schemes and artifices, forgery, theft and aggravated identity theft. Mersky is the owner of Bankcard Empire of Phoenix, which sold business opportunity packages that often…