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Southern California Man Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Buyers of Gloves During Pandemic

LOS ANGELES—An Orange County man was sentenced on Aug. 23 to seven years and three months in federal prison for defrauding victims who paid more than $3 million for COVID-related ...

August 23, 2024BY City News Service

DOJ Charges 78 People for $2.5 Billion in Health Care Fraud

The Department of Justice on Wednesday announced criminal charges against 78 people across 16 U.S. states for alleged ...

June 29, 2023BY Mimi Nguyen Ly

Rep. Biggs Decries Biden DOJ for Re-Prosecuting Man Whose Sentence Was Commuted by Trump

The Biden administration’s effort to retry former healthcare executive Philip Esformes is “a travesty of justice,” Rep. Andy ...

June 22, 2023BY Matthew Vadum

California Pharmacist Sentenced 15 Years for Role in $11 Million Scheme

LOS ANGELES—A former Orange County pharmacist was sentenced April 3 to 15 years behind bars for her role ...

April 3, 2023BY City News Service

Owner of West LA Pharmacy Sentenced to Prison for Health Care Fraud

LOS ANGELES—A West Los Angeles pharmacy owner was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison on Feb. 7 ...

February 7, 2022BY City News Service

DOJ Cracks Down on Fraudulent Addiction Treatment Facilities in Orange County

SANTA ANA, Calif.—Ten substance abuse facility owners and patient recruiters in Orange County were criminally charged by the ...

December 17, 2021BY Brandon Drey

Texas Pharma Company Inflated Prices Over 400 Times Above Cost to Claim Fraudulent Reimbursements: DOJ

The Department of Justice has filed a complaint against a Houston-based company for falsely inflating pharmaceutical ingredient prices ...

November 9, 2021BY Naveen Athrappully

Four Pharmacy Owners Charged in Billion-Dollar Telemedicine Fraud Scheme

Federal authorities on Oct. 12 unsealed a 32-count indictment that charged four individuals and seven companies in a ...

October 16, 2018BY Bowen Xiao