Federal Tipoffs Involving Georgia
FLETC Selects Kathleen 'Kate' Olsen as FLETC's Chief Financial Officer
GLYNCO, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers issued the following news release:
The Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC) is pleased to announce the selection of Kathleen Olsen as FLETC's Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
In this role, Ms. Olsen will provide strategic direction and executive oversight of FLETC's business activities and will be responsible for formulation, execution, and oversight of an annual budget of o
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Ga. U.S. Attorney: Atlanta-Area Doctor and Medical Staff Indicted for Running Illegal Pill-Mill
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release:
Isaac Sved has been arraigned on federal charges of conspiracy to possess, and possession, with intent to distribute controlled substances, maintaining a premises for drug trafficking, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and money laundering.
"Regrettably, the opioid epidemic has at times been fueled by physicians who abused their
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Ga. U.S. Attorney: Former Investment Advisor Sentenced for Decade-Long Ponzi Scheme
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release:
John J. Woods has been sentenced to nearly eight years in federal prison for operating a 13-year Ponzi scheme that victimized more than 400 investors and caused a loss of over $49 million.
"Woods, while serving as a fiduciary, promised investors profitable returns but used the monies he raised from new investors to pay Ponzi profits to earlier investors," said U.S
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Ga. U.S. Attorney: Gang Member Found Guilty in Assault on Correctional Officer
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release:
Cody Ryan Todd has been found guilty by a federal jury of assault on a Bureau of Prisons correctional officer at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia (USP-Atlanta).
"Detainees and inmates cannot commit crimes with impunity while they are behind bars," said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan. "Correctional officers in Bureau of Prisons facilities perform an essent
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Moody AFB Introduces New Online ID Card Renewal
MOODY AFB, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force Moody Air Force Base (23rd Air Wing) issued the following news:
By Senior Airman Deanna Muir, 23rd Wing Public Affairs
With an expansion to a Department of Defense pilot program, most Uniformed Services Identification (USID) cardholders local to Moody Air Force Base, Georgia can now renew their ID cards online and receive them in the mail.
The ongoing pilot program is for the renewal of active USID cards, not for the initial issue. Moody AFB wa
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Vermont Airmen Test Agility During Multi-State Exercise
SAVANNAH AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Georgia, Feb. 9 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news:
By Tech. Sgt. Richard Mekkri, 158th Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Throughout the course of two weeks, nearly 260 personnel from the Vermont Air National Guard's 158th Fighter Wing left the snow, sleet and freezing temperatures of a New England winter and made their way to the sunshine and more moderate climes of northern Georgia.
These Airmen were not, however, on vacation--they were joining othe
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