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Justice Department Sues to Shut Down Maricopa County Arizona Tax Return Preparer
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- Published: 25 February 2018 25 February 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - The United States has asked a federal court in Phoenix, Arizona, to permanently bar Alfred George Decker and his business Accountable Business Services Inc. (ABS), located in Gilbert, Arizona, from preparing federal income tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced Friday. The complaint alleges that the defendants unlawfully understate their customers’ income tax liabilities and overstate their customers’ refunds.
Crips Gang Member Convicted of Racketeering Conspiracy in Nebraska
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- Published: 25 February 2018 25 February 2018
Omaha, Nebraska - A violent member of the Omaha, Nebraska area Crips Gang was found guilty of participating in a racketeering conspiracy involving acts of violence, including attempted murder and assaults, witness tampering and drug distribution.
Leader of Guatemalan Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Life in Prison
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- Published: 25 February 2018 25 February 2018
Washington, DC - Eliu Elixander Lorenzana-Cordon, 46, previously residing in La Reforma, Guatemala, was sentenced to life in prison following a trial in March 2016, where he was found guilty of conspiring to illegally import into the United States and distribute multi-ton quantities of cocaine.
Justice Department Coordinates Nationwide Elder Fraud Sweep of More Than 250 Defendants
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- Published: 25 February 2018 25 February 2018
Washington, DC - Attorney General Jeff Sessions and law enforcement partners announced Thursday the largest coordinated sweep of elder fraud cases in history. The cases involve more than two hundred and fifty defendants from around the globe who victimized more than a million Americans, most of whom were elderly. The cases include criminal, civil, and forfeiture actions across more than 50 federal districts. Of the defendants, 200 were charged criminally. In each case, offenders engaged in financial schemes that targeted or largely affected seniors. In total, the charged elder fraud schemes caused losses of more than half a billion dollars.
Governor Ducey Issues Proclamation for Tucson Rodeo Parade
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- Published: 25 February 2018 25 February 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey, Thursday issued a proclamation congratulating the Tucson Rodeo Parade on their 93rd anniversary.
Tucson Festival of Books
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- Published: 25 February 2018 25 February 2018
Tucson, Arizona - The Tucson Festival of Books at the University of Arizona
Saturday & Sunday, March 10 & 11
9:30 AM–5:30 PM each day
Vice President Pence at the National Governors Association Luncheon
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- Published: 25 February 2018 25 February 2018
Washington, DC - Remarks by Vice President Pence at the National Governors Association Luncheon: