VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Tax preparer sentenced after fraudulent returns
Release: Tax preparer sentenced after admitting to preparing fraudulent federal income tax returns Claims defrauded government of more than $75,000 STATESBORO, GA: A tax preparer has been sentenced to probation after she admitted preparing fraudulent…
Fort Stewart soldier arrested for trying to direct…
Release: U.S. Army Soldier Arrested for Attempting to Assist ISIS to Conduct Deadly Ambush on U.S. Troops Provided Tactical Guidance in Attempt to Help ISIS to Attack U.S. Forces in the Middle East The Justice…
Seven convicted felons indicted in GA for possession…
Release: Seven individuals indicted on federal firearms charges under agencies' Project Guardian collaboration Convicted felons are prohibited from possessing firearms SAVANNAH, GA: Seven defendants face federal felony firearms after their indictments by a grand jury…
Operation Sandy Bottom leads to 48 arrests in…
Release: Investigation of drug trafficking conspiracy indicts 48 defendants, including three prison guards Operation targeted violent gang members in Coffee County area WAYCROSS, GA: Nearly 50 people have been indicted in a drug trafficking investigation…
GA company ordered to stop selling vitamins as…
Release: Court orders defendants to stop selling Vitamin D products as treatments for COVID-19 and other diseases Injunction halts distribution of products with unsubstantiated claims WASHINGTON: A federal court entered a permanent injunction barring a…
Former GA deputy arrested for child pornography
Release: Former deputy sentenced to federal prison for possessing child pornography Statesboro man admitted having illegal images on cell phone STATESBORO, GA: A former Bulloch County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to prison for possession…
Concrete company federally charged for rigging the market
Release: Ready-Mix Concrete Company Admits to Fixing Prices and Rigging Bids in Violation of Antitrust Laws Argos USA LLC, a producer and seller of ready-mix concrete headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, was charged with participating in…
Two GA tax professionals get clients $1.2 Billion…
Release: Atlanta Tax Professionals Plead Guilty to Promoting Syndicated Conservation Easement Tax Scheme Involving More Than $1.2 Billion in Fraudulent Charitable Deductions First DOJ Criminal Case Involving Syndicated Conservation Easements; Scheme Defrauded IRS of More…