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Did NBA Star Commit A Foul Off The Court? The FBI Wants To Know
Detroit Pistons star Lyndsey Hunter, who is known for his hustle on the court, is now being accused of hustling someone off the court in a real estate deal. The FBI is investigating. By David Ashenfelter Detroit Free Press Staff Writer DETROIT — The FBI is investigating whether Pistons guard Lindsey Hunter and…
FBI Agent Predicted Doomsday In Mortgage Biz
A high ranking FBI agent looked into his crystal ball and warned that authorities needed to take action to head off a disaster in the mortgage industry. Could we have been saved from this doomsday scenario we now have? By Richard Schmitt Los Angeles Times Staff Writer WASHINGTON — Long before the mortgage…
FBI Subpoenas Fly in Oakland City Hall
Trouble is brewing in Oakland City Hall. Word is former City Administrator Deborah Edgerly who was fired amid allegations of nepotism is at the center of it all. By Chip Johnson San Francisco Chronicle OAKLAND, Calif. — Barely a month after former City Administrator Deborah Edgerly was fired amid allegations of nepotism, federal criminal authorities are circling…
Justice Delayed by Justice In Terrorism Matters
The Justice Department has agreed to hold off on implementing new rules on terrorism. Question is: Will it hurt in the fight against terrorism? By LARA JAKES JORDAN The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has agreed to delay new rules giving the FBI greater leeway in investigations of suspected terrorists, deferring to concerns by…
Former NY Worker Admits To Kickbacks And Bribes
NEW YORK — A former New York Power Authority (NYPA) employee pleaded guilty Tuesday to accepting about $167,000 in kickbacks and bribes from a vendor while working in the agency’s purchasing department, the Justice Department said. Authorities said Edward P. Goldblatt of Melville, N.Y., the former purchasing warehouse assistant at the NYPA, conspired to defraud the…
FBI Agents Finch And Henry Promoted
Shawn Henry has been named the assistant director of the FBI’s Cyber Division, according to the FBI. Until recently, Henry served as deputy assistant director of the Cyber Division. Henry replaces James Finch. James Finch was named special agent in charge of the the FBI’s Oklahoma City field office, the agency announced. He replaces Michael…