Imperial Valley News Center
Secretary of State Pompeo's Call With Chilean Foreign Minister Ampuero
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Washington, DC - Secretary Michael R. Pompeo spoke by phone yesterday with Chilean Foreign Minister Roberto Ampuero. They discussed President Sebastian Piñera’s upcoming visit to the White House on September 28, which will strengthen the long-standing partnership between the United States and Chile. They also discussed Chile’s hosting of APEC in 2019 and our mutual goals to increase economic growth and prosperity.
International Efforts To Implement UN Security Council Resolutions on DPRK's Illicit Shipping Activities
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Washington, DC - The United States welcomes coordination on international efforts to implement UN Security Council Resolutions on North Korea’s illicit shipping activities, which prohibit ship-to-ship transfers of any goods or items to or from North Korean vessels of any goods or items going to or coming from North Korea.
Operator of Counter Antivirus Service “Scan4you” Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
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Washington, DC - A Latvian “non-citizen,” meaning a citizen of the former USSR who resided in Riga, Latvia, was sentenced to 168 months in prison Friday for offenses related to his operation of “Scan4you,” an online counter antivirus service that helped computer hackers determine whether the computer viruses and other malicious software they created would be detected by antivirus software, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney G. Zachary Terwilliger of the Eastern District of Virginia, and Special Agent in Charge Matthew J. DeSarno of the FBI Washington Field Office’s Criminal Division.
Former Missouri County Executive and His Chief of Staff Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Campaign Contributions
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Kansas City, Missouri - A former elected county executive for Jackson County, Missouri and his chief of staff were sentenced to 27 months and six months in prison, respectively, for engaging in a scheme to steal campaign contributions, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
Houston Physician and a Pain Management Clinic Owner Each Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Running Pill Mill
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Houston, Texas - A Houston physician and the owner of a pain management clinic were each sentenced to 420 months in prison Thursday for their roles in running a pill mill that provided tens of thousands of unlawful prescriptions for millions of doses of opioids and other controlled substances.
Man Pleads Guilty to Surreptitiously Producing and Distributing Pornographic Audio and Video Recordings
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Miami, Florida - A Homestead, Florida man who was charged with surreptitiously producing and distributing pornographic audio and video recordings of himself engaging in sexual activity with multiple men, pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court in Miami.
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