Jon Rahm Wins His First Masters
Jon Rahm won the 2023 Masters on Sunday, clinching his first green jacket and second career major with an unflappable showing at Augusta National.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 10, 2023
1 min read
$500k Worth Of Apple Products, Including 436 iPhones, Stolen From A US Store
Thieves stole $500,000 worth of iPhones, iPads, and Watches after breaking into an Apple store inside a mall in the US.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 7, 2023
1 min read
Former Federal Correctional Officer Indicted For Sexual Abuse of An Inmate
A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging a former federal correctional officer with one count of sexual abuse of an individual in federal custody.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 7, 2023
1 min read
Man Pleads Guilty To $3.1M Medicare Fraud Scheme
A Southern California man pleaded guilty today to submitting false enrollment applications to Medicare that hid the real owners of a fraudulent hospice company, which then submitted over $3.1 million in false and fraudulent claims to Medicare.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 4, 2023
1 min read
FBI Seizes Over $112M In Funds Linked To Cryptocurrency Investment Schemes
The Department of Justice announced today that it has seized virtual currency worth an estimated $112 million linked to cryptocurrency investment scams.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 4, 2023
4 min read
15 Arrested In Brazil Over 17 Tonnes Of Cocaine Worth Billions
Law enforcement in Latin America and Europe have taken down one of Brazil’s most active drug trafficking organizations inundating Europe with multi-tonne shipments of cocaine.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 2, 2023
2 min read
United States Files Forfeiture Action Against Over One Million Rounds of Ammunition Enroute from Iran to Yemen
The Justice Department today announced the filing of a forfeiture complaint against over one million rounds of ammunition, thousands of proximity fuses for rocket-propelled grenades, and thousands of pounds of propellant for rocket-propelled grenades that the U.S. Navy seized in transit from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary...
Bijay Pokharel,
April 1, 2023
3 min read
Three Men Indicted for Multimillion-Dollar Accounting Fraud Scheme at U.S. Navy Shipbuilder
A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging three Alabama men with orchestrating an accounting fraud scheme at Austal USA LLC, a Mobile-based shipbuilder that constructs vessels for the U.S. Navy, including the Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS).
Bijay Pokharel,
April 1, 2023
2 min read
Europol Busts Illegal Pharmaceutical Network In EU
Europol has supported the Moldovan Customs and the Romanian Police (Poliția Română – DCCO) in taking down a criminal network producing and distributing illegal anabolic and counterfeit pharmaceuticals.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 31, 2023
2 min read
Foreign National Pleads Guilty to Role in International Human Smuggling and Cocaine Distribution Scheme
A Honduran national pleaded guilty today to his role in a scheme to illegally bring Honduran nationals to, and to distribute cocaine in, the United States.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 31, 2023
4 min read
Swiss Executive Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Defraud the IRS
An executive of the holding company that owns Privatbank IHAG pleaded guilty today to conspiring to conceal over $60 million of undeclared assets held by wealthy American clients of the Swiss private bank.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 31, 2023
2 min read
Spanish Authorities Intercept 3,500 Tons of Substandard Wooden Packaging
In a recent operation, Spanish authorities, in collaboration with Europol, intercepted over 3,500 tons of substandard wooden packaging that did not meet mandatory legal requirements for use in international trade and shipment.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 30, 2023
1 min read
Military Contractors Convicted for $7 Million Procurement Fraud Scheme
A federal jury in the Northern District of Georgia convicted three military contractors today on one count of conspiring to defraud the United States and two counts of major fraud.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 30, 2023
3 min read
Matriarch Sentenced For Role In Violent Multimillion-Dollar Honduran Cocaine Trafficking Organization
A Honduran woman was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for a large-scale conspiracy to traffic cocaine for importation into the United States.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 29, 2023
5 min read
Wisconsin Man Charged With Firebombing Building
A Wisconsin man was arrested today on a charge related to the May 2022 firebombing of a Madison office building.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 29, 2023
4 min read
Houston Attorney Pleads Guilty To Offshore Tax Evasion Scheme
A Houston Attorney pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud the United States.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 29, 2023
2 min read
Justice Department Recovers Over $53 Million In Profits Obtained From Corruption In The Nigerian Oil Industry
The Justice Department announced today the final resolution of two civil cases seeking the forfeiture of various luxury assets that were the proceeds of foreign corruption offenses and were laundered in and through the United States.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 28, 2023
2 min read
Foreign National Sentenced for Victimizing U.S. Persons Through Cyber-Enabled Fraud Scheme
A Nigerian national was sentenced today to four years and one month in prison for his role in a cybercriminal group operating out of Nigeria and Malaysia, among other places, that executed complex financial fraud scams using the internet.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 28, 2023
3 min read
Former Servicemember Sentenced to 30 Years for Directing Minors to Produce Child Pornography
An Arizona man was sentenced this week to 30 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release for the production of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Bijay Pokharel,
March 27, 2023
1 min read
Two Individuals Charged With Operating Multimillion-Dollar Pyramid Schemes
A federal grand jury in Wisconsin returned an indictment that was unsealed yesterday charging an Illinois woman and man with running illegal multimillion-dollar pyramid schemes in at least four different states.
Bijay Pokharel,
March 24, 2023
2 min read



