Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeNorthern District of California FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, October 16, 2023 David Miller Led a Far-Reaching National Conspiracy that Repackaged Prescription Drugs and Falsified FDA-Required Documentation SAN FRANCISCO – David Jess Miller was sentenced to serve 72 months in prison for his role in a variety of crimes stemming from conspiracies involving…
Two Leaders of $2.8 Million Dark Web Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering Conspiracy Sentenced to 16 & 18 Years in Prison
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of Ohio FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, October 12, 2023 CINCINNATI – Two leaders of a prolific online drug trafficking organization were sentenced in U.S. District Court in Cincinnati to 16 and 18 years in prison. Khlari Sirotkin, 39, of Colorado, was sentenced on Oct. 11 to 192 months in prison….
Iowa Nurse Pleads Guilty to Stealing Pain Medication from at Least 50 New Mothers at Waterloo Hospital
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeNorthern District of Iowa FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, October 12, 2023 One New Mother Suffered “Horrible and Excruciating Pain” as Her Newborn Went Unfed An Iowa nurse who stole pain medication from at least 50 new mothers at a Waterloo hospital pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Christina Eileen Olson,…
Pharmaceutical Production Manager Sentenced in Counterfeit Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
U.S. Attorney’s OfficeEastern District of Florida FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, October 12, 2023 BEAUMONT, Texas – A Houston man who served as a production manager in a counterfeit drug trafficking scheme has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking and money laundering violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs…
Former CEO Pleads Guilty to Causing the Distribution of Adulterated and Misbranded Medical Devices Intended to Treat Migraine Headaches
U.S. Department of Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, October 13, 2023 Mark Wright, 67, pleaded guilty on Oct. 11 in federal court to misdemeanor charges of causing the introduction of misbranded and adulterated devices into interstate commerce. According to documents filed with the court, from July 2013 to July 2017, Wright served as the chief executive…
Nurse Charged with Tampering with Lorazepam Vials
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeDistrict of Connecticut FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, October 6, 2023 Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned an indictment charging SEAN FALZARANO, 37, of Southbury, with five counts of tampering with a consumer product. Falzarano is…
Leaders of “Genesis II Church of Health and Healing,” Who Sold Toxic Bleach as Fake “Miracle” Cure for COVID-19 and Other Serious Diseases, Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Federal Prison
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of Florida FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, October 6, 2023 MIAMI – A federal judge in Miami has sentenced Jonathan Grenon, 37, and Jordan Grenon, 29, to 151 months in prison, for conspiring to defraud the United States by distributing an unapproved and misbranded drug, and for contempt of court. Mark…
Jacksonville Beach Nurse Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Medication
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeMiddle District of Florida FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, October 3, 2023 Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Katherine Jee Rankin (30, Jacksonville Beach) today pleaded guilty to tampering with a consumer product, specifically injectable hydromorphone. Rankin faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A…
Ringleader Sentenced to 25 Years for Counterfeit Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeEastern District of Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, September 18, 2023 BEAUMONT, Texas – A Houston man who led a counterfeit drug trafficking scheme has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking and money laundering violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs today. Byron A….
Yankton Woman Sentenced for Obtaining a Controlled Substance by Misrepresentation, Fraud, Forgery, Deception, and Subterfuge
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeDistrict of South Dakota FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESunday, September 17, 2023 SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced a Yankton, South Dakota, woman convicted of Obtaining a Controlled Substance by Misrepresentation, Fraud, Forgery, Deception, and Subterfuge. The sentencing took…