Justice Department Announces Results of Operation Spring Cleaning
Union Leaders Convicted of Racketeering, Fraud, and Embezzlement of Union Dues
CEO of Iran Tech Company Arrested on Federal Charge of Supplying U.S. Equipment to Iran’s Nuclear and Military Establishment
Joint Law Enforcement Effort Disrupts Two Multi-State Drug Trafficking Operations; Nineteen Defendants Charged in Homeland Security Task Force Initiative
Morris County Man Arrested for Kicking and Biting ICE Deportation Officers
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Apr 17, 2007
Lone Star Fugitive Task Force LogoSan Antonio Adrian Green and Darren Darden's flight ended on a busy Beaumont Street on the afternoon of April 10. Two United States Marshals Service led Fugitive Task Forces partnered together to arrest both Green…
Apr 3, 2007
Washington, D.C. - On March 30 the FBI culminated a targeted, two-week nationwide initiative involving federal, state and local law enforcement to disrupt neighborhood gangs and their criminal activity. This effort is directed to address the ongoing threat of violent…
Apr 3, 2007
EL PASO, TEXAS -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers performing anti-terror inspections at El Paso area border ports of entry made 13 drug seizures on Saturday, March 24 confiscating 1,209 pounds of marijuana in a dozen busts and…
Mar 21, 2007
Prescriptions written in Crayons filled by Pharmacy MAR 22 - NEW YORK, NY (March 22, 2007) John P. Gilbride, Special Agent in Charge of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration and Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice announced the take…
Mar 20, 2007
Company Must Clearly Disclose Fees and Provide Refunds Kmart Corporation has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that it engaged in deceptive practices in advertising and selling its Kmart gift card. As part of the settlement, Kmart will implement…
Mar 6, 2007
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has told 20 companies to cease marketing unapproved drug products containing ergotamine tartrate. Ergotamine tartrate products are used to treat vascular headaches, including migraines. As part of the FDAs continued efforts to combat the…
Mar 6, 2007
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the approval of a license supplement for the first fully automated West Nile Virus (WNV) nucleic acid test for donor screening. The Procleix WNV Assay on the Procleix TIGRIS system is…
Feb 20, 2007
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it has cleared for marketing in the U.S. the TephaFLEX Absorbable Suturethe first absorbable polymer suture made from material isolated from bacteria modified by recombinant DNA technology. Recombinant DNA technology uses living…
Feb 13, 2007
Story by 1st Lt. Cathrin Fraker Nazanin with new cosmetic contact. (Photo by 1st Lt. Cathrin Fraker) KABUL, Afghanistan In addition to caring for vision needs of the Warriors of Task Force Phoenix, Lt. Col. James Randolph, Petty Officer 2nd…
Feb 6, 2007
The value of U.S. non-fuel mine production rose to $64.4 billion in 2006, an 18 percent increase from $54.6 billion in 2005, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced. Strong demand from China and other countries continued to drive up prices…
Jan 16, 2007
Secretary Nicholson: Increase Protects Purchasing Power WASHINGTON - Millions of veterans and eligible family members will see their disability compensation, pension, and survivors' benefits increased as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides an annual cost-of-living increase for key benefits.…
Jan 2, 2007
WASHINGTON -- In its fight against cartels and other anticompetitive conduct, in 2006 the Antitrust Division marked its second highest level of criminal fines obtained in Division history. The Division also experienced increases in merger filings and brought more merger…