News and Press Releases
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December 2008
December 9, 2008
Eurasian Organized Crime Task Force Members Arrest 12 Individuals Following Federal Credit Card Fraud and Identity Theft Charges
December 4, 2008
Man Sentenced to over 44 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robberies
December 1, 2008
Lawyer Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Tax Evasion o
November 2008
November 26, 2008
Aryan Warriors' Meth Cook Sentenced to 140 Months in Prison
November 21, 2008
Reno Woman Charged with Fraud, Identity Theft, and Money Laundering
November 19, 2008
Las Vegas Physician and Wife Convicted of Fraud
November 17, 2008
Man Who Possessed Ricin and Unregistered Firearm Silencers in Las Vegas Hotel Room Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison
November 7, 2008
Woman Convicted of Threatening Federal Labor Relations Board Attorneys
November 4, 2008
Substitute Teacher Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
November 3, 2008
Couple Charged with Shipping Drug Money from Mississippi to Las Vegas
November 3, 2008
IRS Employee Charged with Accepting a Bribe and Stealing a Refund
October 2008
October 31, 2008
November 2008 Elections
October 30, 2008
"Playboy Blood" Gang Members Charged with Racketeering, Murder and Drug Trafficking Offenses
October 27, 2008
Reno Businessman Sentenced to Prison for Stealing from Pension Plan
October 24, 2008
Man Convicted of Attempted Extortion of Gaming Companies
October 16, 2008
Clinical Laboratory Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud
October 16, 2008
Las Vegas Brothel Operators Sentenced to Prison
October 15, 2008
Six Las Vegas Doctors Agree to Pay over $600,000 to Federal Government to Settle Claims of Medicare Fraud
October 3, 2008
Man Sentenced to over 20 Years in Prison for Bank Robberies
October 2, 2008
Member of Identity Theft Ring Sentenced to over Six Years in Prison
September 2008
September 30, 2008
Former Real Estate Broker Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion and Impersonating IRS Agent
September 29, 2008
Reno Man Convicted of Using Text Messaging to Entice Teenage Girls to Have Sex with Him
September 25, 2008
Las Vegas Personal Injury Lawyer Convicted of Tax Evasion
September 25, 2008
Charges Filed Against Man for Assaulting Federal Officer with Vehicle
September 24, 2008
Alleged Gang Member Faces Federal Murder in Aid of Racketeering Charges for 2004 Shootout in North Las Vegas
September 18, 2008
Felon Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Federal Firearms Offenses
September 17, 2008
Federal Jury Convicts Man in "Supernotes" Counterfeiting Case
September 17, 2008
Gang Member Sentenced to over 16 Years in Prison
September 11, 2008
Federal Jury Convicts Man of Child Pornography Offenses
September 5, 2008
Nevada DMV Employee Charged with Accepting Bribes in Exchange for Identification Documents
August 2008
August 14, 2008
Federal Jury Convicts Man of Eight Las Vegas Robberies
August 13, 2008
Former Nevada Power Employee Pleads Guilty to Federal Wire Fraud Charges for Theft of $1.6 Million from Company Bank Account
August 12, 2008
Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
August 8, 2008
Additional Charges and Defendants Added to Federal Cases Involving Passing of Counterfeit Bills at Reno Shoe Store
August 5, 2008
Identity and Credit Card Thief Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison
August 4, 2008
Man Who Illegally Possessed Ricin and Unregistered Firearm Silencers in Las Vegas Hotel Room Pleads Guilty
July 2008
July 30, 2008
Man Who Illegally Possessed Ricin and Unregistered Firearm Silencers in Las Vegas Hotel Room Pleads Guilty
July 24, 2008
Men Charged with Graffiti Tagging in National Forest Wilderness Area Near Reno
July 21, 2008
Las Vegas Gang Member Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
July 21, 2008
Felon Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison for Possession of Handgun
July 16, 2008
Two Members of Aryan Warriors Plead Guilty in Federal Racketeering Case
July 11, 2008
Deported Alien Who Illegally Returned to United States and Sexually Assaulted Minor Sentenced to Additional 57 Months in Federal Prison
July 11, 2008
Five Defendants Enter Guilty Pleas in Las Vegas Mortgage Fraud Scheme
July 7, 2008
Man Who Stole from Bank Accounts of U.S. Marines Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
July 1, 2008
"Mafia Cop" Author Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Felony Tax Offense
June 2008
June 30, 2008
Las Vegas Street Gang Member Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Federal Racketeering, Murder, and Firearm Offenses
June 23, 2008
Reno Businessman Convicted of Stealing from Pension Plan
June 19, 2008
New Conspiracy and Fraud Charges Added to Indictment Against Las Vegas Real Estate Broker and Husband
June 4, 2008
Woman Gets Nine Months in Federal Prison for False Tax Return Scheme
May 2008
May 1, 2008
Incline Village Woman Pleads Guilty to Removing Pine Trees from Forest Service Lands
April 2008
April 29, 2008
Las Vegas Bank Robbers Sentenced
April 23, 2008
Home Improvement Store Robber Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison
April 18, 2008
Man Who Defrauded Citibank and Credit Card Companies of Almost $4 Million Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison
April 17, 2008
Former Nevada Power Employee Indicted on Federal Fraud Charges for Theft of $1.6 Million from Company Bank Account
April 16, 2008
Man Charged with Unlawful Possession of Biological Toxin After Ricin Discovered in His Las Vegas Hotel Room
April 15, 2008
Federal Charges Filed Against Man for March Robberies of North Las Vegas Casino, Banks and Convenience Stores
April 10, 2008
Tax Return Preparer Charged with Preparing False Tax Returns for Customers
April 3, 2008
Man Who Stole from Bank Accounts of U.s. Marines Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy, Fraud and Identity Theft
March 2008
March 31, 2008
Las Vegas Street Gang Member Convicted of Federal Racketeering, Murder, and Firearm Offenses
March 14, 2008
Former County Commissioner's Son, Brian Atkinson-turner, and Wife Charged with Felony Tax Offenses
March 13, 2008
Las Vegas Real Estate Broker and Husband Charged with Federal Mortgage Fraud Offenses
February 2008
February 27, 2008
Las Vegas Street Gang Member Convicted of Federal Racketeering, Murder, and Firearm Offenses
February 14, 2008
Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Selling Pipe Bombs
February 5, 2008
"Mafia Cop" Author Pleads Guilty to Felony Tax Offense
January 2008
January 23, 2008
Incline Village Woman Charged with Removing Pine Trees from Forest Service Lands
January 23, 2008
Las Vegas Man Pleads Guilty to the Attempted Unlawful Sale of Venomous Reptiles over the Internet
January 16, 2008
Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Assisting Individuals To File False Tax Returns
January 9, 2008
Man Charged with Looting Bank Accounts of U.s. Marines Stationed in Iraq
January 7, 2008
Gregory A. Brower Sworn in as United States Attorney for the District of Nevada
