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Media Coordinator: Special Agent Judy Orihuela
Phone: (305) 944-9101

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2009 Press Releases | 2008 Press Releases

11/20/09 Defendant Charged with Robbery at Palm Springs Wachovia Bank
11/18/09 South Florida Medicare Fraud Prosecutors and Agents Receive 2009 Excellence in Public Awareness Award
11/13/09 Florida Man Sentenced to 87 Months for Receiving Child Pornography
11/12/09 Former Miramar Commissioner Fitzroy Salesman Indicted
11/12/09 FBI and IRS Seeking to Identify Victims and Individuals with Information in Rothstein Investigation
11/09/09 Wife of Phoenix Diversified Commodities Trader Charged with Tax Fraud
11/06/09 Two Defendants Sentenced for Importing 300 Kilograms of Cocaine Into the U.S. from the Bahamas
11/06/09 Boca Raton Defendant Sentenced in Connection with Ponzi Scheme
11/05/09 Former University Professor Sentenced to 63 Months for Attempting to Transmit Obscene Material to a Minor
11/03/09 FBI Seeks Public’s Help in Identifying Bank Robber
10/30/09 Former Miami-Dade Police Officer Sentenced for Aiding and Abetting in Ecstasy Undercover Operation
10/30/09 Superseding Indictment Returned Charging Members of the Krazy Locos Criminal Street Gang with Two Homicides, Robbery, Firearms, and Narcotics Charges
10/30/09 Health Care Fraud Money Launderer Sentenced
10/29/09 Miami Doctor Sentenced for HIV Infusion Fraud Scheme
10/26/09 Federal and Local Agencies Target Child Prostitution as Part of National Initiative
10/22/09 Organizer of Medical Equipment Scam Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison
10/21/09 Norte Valle Cartel Kingpin and Former FBI Top Ten Fugitive Diego Montoya Sanchez Sentenced to 45 Years for Cocaine Trafficking, Murder, and Racketeering Charges
10/16/09 Miami-Dade Resident Convicted of Alien Smuggling Involving Death
10/16/09 Boca Raton Man Receives 293-Month Sentence in Multi-Million Dollar “Ponzi” Scheme
10/15/09 Miami Resident Convicted of Bank Bribery Charges
10/15/09 Three Arrested on Interstate Shipment Theft Charges
10/13/09 Palm Beach County Mortgage Fraud Task Force Brings Charges Against 15 Defendants for Lying to Banks to Get Money
10/13/09 Armed 22-Year-Old Bank Robber Arrested for the Gunpoint Robbery of Riverside Bank in Fort Pierce, Florida
10/08/09 FBI and Miramar Police Department Release Video and Photographs in 10/2/2009 Miramar Bank Robbery
10/05/09 Palm Beach County Man Sentenced for Possession and Distribution of Child Pornography
09/30/09 Man Charged in Connection with Port St. Lucie Bank Robbery
09/30/09 Florida Man Indicted in Alleged Fraudulent Lobbying and Fundraising Scheme
09/29/09 Broward County Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years for Medical Equipment and Money Laundering Scam
09/29/09 Nine Charged in a $20 Million Fraudulent Investment Scheme Involving a Virtual Reality Video Game Company
09/29/09 FBI and BSO Release Sketch of Armored Car Robbery Suspect
09/28/09 Manhattan U.S. Attorney Charges Members and Associates of Colombian Guerilla Front with Terrorism and Hostage-Taking of U.S. Citizen
09/24/09 Miami Woman Sentenced in Connection with $1 Million Mortgage Fraud Scheme
09/23/09 Corruption Probe Leads to Charges Against Broward County Commissioner, School Board Member, Former Miramar City Commissioner, a Foreign Attorney, and Two South Florida Businessmen
09/22/09 Tamarac Man Convicted at Trial for Selling Fraudulent Indian Documents to Illegal Aliens
09/17/09 Miami Fugitive to be Featured on America's Most Wanted "8 Seconds of Shame"
09/16/09 Last of Hedge Fund Advisors Pleads Guilty in $194 Million Hedge Fund Collapse
09/15/09 Corrections Officers and Former Inmate Indicted on Federal Civil Rights Charges
09/10/09 Former Global Director of Security for Stanford Financial Group Indicted for Obstructing a Federal Investigation
09/08/09 Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Receiving Child Pornography
09/04/09 Former President and Owner of Complete Medical Center, Inc. Arrested on Health Care Fraud Charges
09/04/09 Phoenix Diversified Commodities Trader Pleads Guilty to Tax, Mortgage, and Fraud Charges in $37 Million “Ponzi” Scheme
09/04/09 John V. Gillies Named Special Agent in Charge of Miami Division
08/31/09 Three Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Vacant Land Fraud Scheme
08/31/09 Boca Raton Man Pleads Guilty to “Ponzi” Scheme
08/26/09 City of Miami Police Officer and Two Others Charged in Crime Stoppers Scam
08/21/09 Former Owner of Atenas Medical Equipment, Inc. Arrested on Health Care Fraud Charges
08/20/09 Five Plead Guilty to String of Bank Burglaries
08/20/09 Two Defendants Plead Guilty to Importing 300 Kilograms of Cocaine Into the U.S. from the Bahamas
08/20/09 Former President of DME Company Sentenced for Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme
08/20/09 Inmate Convicted of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury
08/19/09 Lake Worth Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Internet Enticement of a Minor for Sexual Activity
08/17/09 Two Miami Doctors Convicted of Medicare, Medicaid Fraud
08/17/09 Boynton Beach Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography
08/17/09 Durable Medical Equipment Company Owner Convicted in Medicare Fraud Scheme
08/14/09 Miami Man Pleads Guilty to $123 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
08/12/09 North Miami Beach Resident Arrested in Foreign Currency Investment Scheme
08/11/09 Leader of Colombian Drug Cartel and Former FBI Top Ten Fugitive Pleads Guilty to Drug, Murder, and Racketeering Charges
08/10/09 Owner of Hialeah Health Care Facilities Charged with Making Threats to Medicare Employees
08/10/09 Hialeah Man Convicted of Conspiracy to Commit Health Care Fraud and Obstruction of Justice
08/07/09 Federal Judge Sentences Defendants Who Perpetrated $10.9 Million Medicare Fraud HIV Infusion Scheme
08/07/09 Thirty-Nine Defendants Charged in Joint Federal-Local Narcotics Trafficking Takedown in Coconut Grove
08/06/09 Former Employee Attacks Charity’s Computer Network
08/03/09 Defendant Charged for Armed Robbery of South Florida Businesses
08/03/09 Two Bank Insiders and Others Sentenced to Prison for $1 Million Bank Fraud Scheme
07/31/09 Seven Trinidadian Nationals Convicted of Hostage-Taking Resulting in Death
07/31/09 Former Bank of America Employee Sentenced in Connection with Money Laundering Scheme
07/31/09 Defendant Charged in Scheme to Steal Patient Information
07/30/09 South Florida Stock Trader Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Role in Securities Fraud Scheme
07/28/09 Boca Raton Man Pleads Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar “Ponzi” Scheme
07/28/09 Forty-One Defendants Charged in Separate Schemes That Resulted in Approximately $40 Million in Fraudulent Mortgages
07/22/09 Former Miami-Dade Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Abetting in Ecstasy Undercover Investigation
07/17/09 Miami Man Arrested for Soliciting a "Child" for Sex
07/15/09 Brinks Employee Charged with Theft of $750,000
07/14/09 Miami Man Sentenced in Computer Fraud Offense
07/10/09 Miami Mother and Two Others Plead Guilty to Hostage Taking
07/10/09 Previously Convicted Sex Offender Indicted for Receipt of Child Pornography
07/02/09 Two Miami Men Indicted for $179 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
06/30/09 Alleged Health Care Fraud Money Launderer Arrested
06/29/09 Miami Physician Sentenced to 97 Months in Prison for Role in $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
06/26/09 Eight Miami-Area Residents Charged in $22 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme Involving Home Health Care Agencies
06/23/09 Former Fugitive Investment Manager Luis Giro Pleads Guilty to Securities Fraud
06/23/09 Miami Man Indicted in Connection with $2.5 Million Investment Ponzi Scheme
06/23/09 Eight Miami Residents Charged in Five-State $100 Million Medicare and Medicare Advantage Fraud Scheme
06/19/09 Former Pine Crest School Swim Coach Sentenced on Transportation of Child Pornography Charges
06/05/09 Four Miami-Area Residents Sentenced in $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
06/04/09 Veteran Palm Beach County Commissioner is Sentenced in Public Corruption Probe
06/03/09 Mortgage Fraud Violator Sentenced to 65 Months in Prison
05/29/09 Man Sentenced to 51 Months for Videotaping Children in Public Areas at Local Beaches
05/29/09 Two Defendants Charged with Importation of Cocaine Into the U.S. from the Bahamas
05/28/09 Oakland Park Resident Sentenced for Interstate Travel to Engage in Sex with Minor
05/21/09 Boca Raton Man Charged in Multi-Million Dollar “Ponzi” Scheme
05/21/09 Eleven Defendants Charged with Racketeering Conspiracy Related to Bonanno Organized Crime Family
05/18/09 Three South Florida Residents and a Real Estate Brokerage Firm Indicted in Connection with a Multi-Million Dollar Money Laundering and Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
05/14/09 Former Broward Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced for Participation in Undercover Corruption Probe
05/13/09 Defendants Sentenced to Death for Turnpike Murder of Two Toddlers
05/12/09 Leader of Liberty City Six Convicted on All Counts, Four Others Convicted on Multiple Counts, and One Defendant Acquitted on Charges of Conspiring to Support Al Qaeda, Attack Targets in the United States
05/11/09 Former Principal of Mortgage Securitizer Sentenced for Scheme to Alter Credit Data on Residential Mortgage Loans
05/11/09 Two Suspects Arrested in $21 Million Medicare Advantage Fraud Scheme Spanning Five States
05/08/09 Former Globetel Communications, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Sentenced in Tax Fraud Scheme
05/08/09 "Common Joe Bandit" Pleads Guilty to Series of Armed Bank Robberies
05/06/09 Defendant Sentenced on Murder Charges in Connection with the Joe Cool Voyage
05/01/09 Two South Florida Men Indicted in Connection with Fraudulent ATM Business Opportunity Venture
05/01/09 Debit Card Skimming Group Arrested and Charged with Fraud and Identity Theft
04/29/09 Former Head Securities Trader for Lancer Group Hedge Funds Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Mail, Wire and Securities Fraud
04/28/09 North Valley Cartel Trafficker Sentenced to Prison on Narcotics and Obstruction by Murder Charges
04/24/09 Defendant Convicted of Distribution and Possession of Child Pornography
04/16/09 Defendants Sentenced in Interstate Transportation of Stolen Property Conspiracy
04/15/09 West Palm Beach Man Charged with Distribution of Child Pornography
04/13/09 Miami Mother and Two Others Charged with Kidnapping
04/10/09 West Palm Beach Man Sentenced to 12 Years on Child Pornography Charges
04/08/09 Durable Medical Equipment Company Owner Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Scheme
04/07/09 Latin Node Inc., Pleads Guilty to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Violation and Agrees to Pay $2 Million Criminal Fine
04/03/09 Former Palm Beacher Pleads Guilty to Criminal Bankruptcy, Mortgage and Tax Fraud Charges
04/03/09 Three Charged in Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme
04/01/09 Miami HIV/Infusion Clinic Owner Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Medicare Fraud and Money Laundering
03/26/09 Miami Doctor and Chemist Plead Guilty in HIV Infusion Fraud Scheme
03/23/09 Two Doctors and Two Medical Assistants Plead Guilty in $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
03/20/09 Jury Convicts Miami Woman of Bank Fraud
03/20/09 Miami Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison in Multi-Million Dollar “Ponzi” Scheme
03/20/09 Deerfield Beach Title Agent Sentenced to Jail for Role in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
03/17/09 BSO and FBI Request Assistance in Identifying Armed Robber
03/17/09 Jury Convicts Two Doctors and Two Medical Assistants in $5.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scam
03/16/09 Venezuelan National Sentenced to Operating as Illegal Agent of Venezuelan Government in the United States
03/13/09 Health Care Fraud Fugitive Captured Coming Into United States from Cuba
03/06/09 Former Pine Crest School Swim Coach Pleads Guilty to Transportation of Child Pornography
02/27/09 Miami Man Found Guilty in $13.5 Million International Money Laundering Scheme
02/25/09 Miami Lakes Man Sentenced to 140 Months in Medical Equipment and Money Laundering Scam
02/20/09 Mortgage Fraud Defendant Sentenced to Prison
02/19/09 Defendant Found Guilty of Conspiracy and Murder Charges in Connection with the Joe Cool Voyage
02/17/09 Three Miami Physicians and Three Medical Workers Charged with $10 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
02/17/09 “Common Joe Bandit” Arrested and Charged with Bank Robbery
02/12/09 Miramar Accountant Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud Scheme
02/11/09 New Photos from the Latest “Common Joe Bandit” Bank Robbery
02/09/09 West Palm Beach Title Agent Sentenced on Mortgage Fraud Charges
02/04/09 Health Care Fraud Defendant Arrested Entering the U.S. from Cuba
02/04/09 Miami Man Charged with Transportation of Child Pornography
01/30/09 Stuart Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison in Foreign Currency Investment Scheme
01/30/09 Hollywood Man Indicted on Child Pornography Charges
01/29/09 Former Globetel Chief Financial Officer Pleads Guilty in Tax Fraud Scheme
01/28/09 Owner of Pharmaceutical Wholesale Company Pleads Guilty to Medicare Fraud
01/23/09 North Valley Cartel Trafficker Pleads to Narcotics and Obstruction by Murder Charges
01/23/09 Nineteen Miami Residents Indicted on Federal Heroin Trafficking Charges
01/23/09 Former Principal of Mortgage Securitizer Pleads Guilty In Scheme to Alter Credit Data on Residential Mortgage Loans
01/21/09 Washington State Man Sentenced to 27 Years on Charges of Child Pornography
01/20/09 Medical Equipment Company Owner Sentenced to Eight Year Prison Term
01/15/09 Wellington Man Sentenced on Mortgage Fraud Charges
01/15/09 Medical Clinic Executives and Worker Plead Guilty to $5.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
01/09/09 Veteran Palm Beach County Commissioner and Husband Charged in Public Corruption Probe
01/09/09 Roy Belfast, Jr., A/K/A Chuckie Taylor, Sentenced on Torture Charges
01/08/09 Former City of Miami Police Officer Sentenced to Nine Years in Jail
01/08/09 Medical Clinic Owner Pleads Guilty to Role in $5.3 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
01/05/09 Four Defendants Charged in $1 Billion Investor Fraud