Enforcement

Activist short seller convicted for $21m stock market manipulation scheme — DOJ

Yesterday a federal jury in Los Angeles convicted an activist short seller of securities fraud for a long-running market manipulation scheme reaping profits of...

Aspiration partners co-founder sentenced to prison for $248m scheme to defraud investors and lenders — DOJ

A California man who was a co-founder and former board member of Aspiration Partners, Inc., a financial technology and sustainability services company, was sentenced...

Thomas Aaron Signorelli sentenced for fraudulent COVID loans, investor fraud, and obstruction of justice

Summary Thomas Aaron Signorelli, a 48-year-old resident of West Palm Beach, Florida, has been sentenced to more than five years...

Medicare fraud scheme leads to prison terms for 3 South Florida men

Summary Three South Florida men have been sentenced to federal prison for their role in a Medicare fraud and money...

Brooklyn man charged with threatening to assault and murder ICE officer and his family — DOJ

A Brooklyn man was charged today with threatening to assault and murder a U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE)...

Telekom Malaysia self-reports alleged fraud involving former U.S. subsidiary managers

Summary Federal prosecutors in the United States have charged three former senior employees of Telekom Malaysia (USA) Inc. in connection...

Alex Saab charged in alleged Venezuelan food aid corruption and oil money laundering scheme

Summary The Homeland Security Task Force has announced the arrest of Alex Saab, a close ally of the Maduro regime,...

Mohammed Zohair Adi sentenced to 15 years for money laundering and false testimony

Summary of the Case A California-based man, Mohammed Zohair Adi, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being...