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EMPLOYEES RESIGN AFTER PLEADING GUILTY FOR TIMEKEEPING FRAUD
Two Amtrak employees, Narcisse Tsaba, Electrician, and Jean-Jacques Lontchi, Locomotive Inspector, resigned on February 4 and February 12, 2019, respectively.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2019-313 | 02/12/2019
Investigative Summaries
EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR VIOLATION OF COMPANY POLICY AND AMTRAK VENDOR SUSPENDED
An Amtrak Superintendent in Los Angeles, California, was terminated from employment on February 9, 2019, following the issuance of our investigative report that determined the Superintendent violated company policy.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2019-309 | 02/09/2019
Investigative Summaries
EMPLOYEES DISCIPLINED FOR PASSENGER TRAVEL POLICY
An Amtrak Passenger Conductor, two Assistant Passenger Conductors, and an Usher/Gateman were disciplined for policy violations on February 5, 2019.
Tracking Number: OIG-I-2019-306 | 02/05/2019
Investigative Summaries
VENDOR’S EMPLOYEES PLEAD GUILTY IN $7.6M CONTRACT STEERING SCHEME
Two executives at a textile company, based in Milford, Delaware, pleaded guilty to federal program bribery charges in U.S. District Court in February.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2019-312 | 02/05/2019
Investigations Press Release
Amtrak employee, co-conspirator charged with conspiring to distribute misbranded drugs
NEWARK, N.J. – An Amtrak employee and co-conspirator were charged in federal court Tuesday for allegedly taking part in a scheme to market and distribute misbranded and unapproved new drugs.
01/31/2019
Investigative Summaries
AMTRAK CONTRACTING OFFICER SENTENCED IN $7.6M CONTRACT STEERING SCHEME
A former Amtrak employee was sentenced on January 22, 2019, in U.S. District Court to a year and one day incarceration for federal program bribery. Also, the court ordered the employee to forfeit funds and property totaling $20,042.
Tracking Number: OIG-I-2019-304 | 01/22/2019
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EMPLOYEES DISCIPLINED FOR MISUSE OF AMTRAK COMPUTERS
An Amtrak Foreman was formally reprimanded and disqualified from his current position on January 22, 2019, for one year after he admitted to violating the company’s Standards of Excellence and Acceptable Use policies for computer and network syste
Tracking Number: OIG-I-2019-305 | 01/22/2019
Investigative Summaries
EMPLOYEE RESIGNS WHEN QUESTIONED ABOUT FALSIFIED DOCUMENT
An Amtrak Service Engineer resigned from employment on December 20, 2018, following a joint investigation with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) OIG which revealed the employee simultaneously worked at both Amtrak and New York’s MTA.
Tracking Number: OIG-I-2019-303 | 12/20/2018
Investigations Press Release
Amtrak OIG supported investigation leads to guilty plea, sentencing in Florida health care fraud case
Dec. 19, 2018
For Immediate Release
12/19/2018
Investigative Summaries
EMPLOYEE RESIGNS AFTER ADMISSION TO THEFT FROM EMPLOYEE FUND
An Amtrak employee in Los Angeles, California, resigned from employment on December 4, 2018, following our investigation which revealed the employee stole money from the Employee Committee Fund.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2019-308 | 12/04/2018