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OIG investigation leads to guilty plea in 30th Street Station bribery case
February 14, 2025
02/14/2025
Investigations Press Release
Two Amtrak employees plead guilty after accepting kickbacks in $11 million health care fraud case
February 12, 2025
02/12/2025
Investigative Summaries
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN RESIGNS AFTER FAILING TO REPORT ARREST AND TAKING FMLA WHILE INCARCERATED
An Electrical Technician based in Washington, D.C., was arrested for driving more than 100 miles per hour while pursued by police and passing vehicles on the shoulder. He was charged with driving under the influence and other driving violations.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2025-312 | 01/29/2025
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TRAIN ATTENDANT TERMINATED FOR SEXUALLY HARASSING PASSENGER
A Train Attendant based in New York City was terminated on January16, 2025, after his administrative hearing.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2025-310 | 01/16/2025
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EMPLOYEE AGREES TO CIVIL SETTLEMENT RELATED TO THE RECEIPT OF PANDEMIC RELATED LOANS
An Amtrak customer service representative based in Miami, Florida, signed a civil settlement agreement on December 21, 2024, with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Florida.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2025-309 | 12/21/2024
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EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR FAILING TO REPORT TWO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-RELATED CONVICTIONS
An Amtrak conductor based in Miami, Florida, was terminated from employment on December 13, 2024, following an administrative hearing.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2025-308 | 12/13/2024
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EMPLOYEE AGREES TO CIVIL SETTLEMENT RELATED TO THE RECEIPT OF ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN
An Amtrak customer service representative based in West Palm Beach, Florida, signed a civil settlement agreement on December 6, 2024, with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Florida.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2025-307 | 12/06/2024
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EMPLOYEE RESIGNS AFTER INVESTIGATION FINDS MISUSE OF MILITARY LEAVE
An Amtrak carman journeyman based in Sanford, Florida, resigned from his position on November 22, 2024, prior to the completion of his administrative hearing.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2025-303 | 11/22/2024
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FORMER AMTRAK PASSENGER ENGINEER SENTENCED FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT
Akheem Currie, a former Amtrak passenger engineer who worked aboard Maryland Area Rail Commuter (MARC) trains, was sentenced for second degree assault and fourth degree sex offense in Maryland Circuit Court for Baltimore City on November 21, 2024.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2025-306 | 11/21/2024
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FLORIDA MAN PLEADS GUILTY AND SENTENCED FOR FRAUDULENT USE OF CREDIT CARD
Eric Cardenas of Orlando, Florida, pleaded guilty on November 19, 2024, in the Circuit Court of Orange County, State of Florida, to credit card fraud related charges.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2025-311 | 11/19/2024