WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on May 21, 2024: A Georgia man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for laundering more than $4.5 million derived from business email compromise (BEC) schemes, including a scheme that defrauded a health care benefit program, and romance fraud schemes. According to court documents and evidence presented at sentencing, Malachi Mullings, 31, of Sandy Springs, opened 20 bank accounts in the name of a sham c  more

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, May 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri issued the following news release on May 22, 2024: A Pittsburg, Kansas, man who led Kansas authorities on a motorcycle chase before being apprehended in Missouri has been sentenced in federal court for possessing methamphetamine to distribute. Justin T. Lapping, 49, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roseann A. Ketchmark on Tuesday, May 21, to 24 years and six months in federal prison withou  more