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U.S. Attorney Higdon Urges the Public to Report Suspected COVID-19 Fraud
Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina today urged the public to report suspected fraud schemes related to COVID-19 (the Coronavirus) by calling the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) hotline (1-866-720-5721) or by sending an e-mail to disaster@leo.gov.
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Eastern District Of North Carolina U.S. Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. Announces Nearly $60 Million in Grants Available to Support Prisoners’ Successful Reentry Into Their Communities
Robert J. Higdon, Jr., United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, announced today that nearly $60 million in Department of Justice grants is available to help communities address public safety by supporting successful reentry of adult and juvenile offenders into their communities.
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Raeford Men Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Illegal Gun Possession
The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announces that United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced ANTONIO DWAYNE EVANS, 33, of Raeford, NC to 158 months imprisonment followed by 4 years of supervised release.
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Chowan County Man Sentenced After Firing Gun in Domestic Dispute
United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that today in federal court, Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle, sentenced Nicholas Elliott, 32, of Tyner, NC to 36 months imprisonment, followed by 3 years of supervised release.
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Wilmington Woman Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Abetting False Statements in Connection with a Conspiracy to Commit Marriage Fraud
United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that today in federal court, MARLILYN GODSHALL, age 61, of Wilmington, North Carolina, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting fraudulent statements. Additionally, United States Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr. sentenced GODSHALL to 12 months of probation.
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Medicaid Biller Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that today in federal court, PAMELA GRACE FAULKNER, 58, of Greensboro, North Carolina, pled guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Health Fraud.
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Holly Ridge Man Sentenced for Production of Child Pornography
United States Attorney Robert J. Higdon, Jr. announced that in federal court, Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle sentenced KENNETH WADE REINHOLD, 33, of Holly Ridge, North Carolina to 360 months imprisonment, followed by a lifetime of supervised release.