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AMTRAK VENDOR FAILED TO PROTECT AND SECURE FUEL CARDS
An Amtrak vendor in Boston, Massachusetts, did not properly secure and protect Wright Express (WEX) fuel cards assigned to three vehicles, which Amtrak leases from the General Services Administration (GSA).
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-321 | 03/31/2023
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AMTRAK CONDUCTOR FAILED TO REPORT CRIMINAL CONVICTION FOR MEDICAID FRAUD
A former Amtrak conductor based in New York City violated company policies when he failed to report his conviction for Medicaid fraud, which occurred on April 30, 2015, in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-319 | 03/31/2023
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ELECTRICIAN TERMINATED FOR MISUSE OF AMTRAK VEHICLE
An Amtrak Electrician based in Groton, Connecticut, violated company policy by misusing his company-owned vehicle by regularly traveling to and stopping at locations not associated with his work duties during his shifts, including making multiple
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-320 | 03/31/2023
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SYSTEMS ENGINEER COUNSELED FOR INSTALLING UNAUTHORIZED SOFTWARE
A Systems Engineer based in Philadelphia violated policies by installing unapproved software on two company-owned computers.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-322 | 03/31/2023
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CONTRACTOR PAYS OVER $74,000 TO RESOLVE CONTRACT BILLING ISSUES
A civil settlement agreement was finalized between the United States Department of Justice and an Amtrak contractor on February 14, 2023.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-323 | 03/31/2023
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FORMER GENERAL FOREMAN PLEADS GUILTY FOR MISUSE OF AMTRAK FUEL CARDS
Ketrick Barron, a former Amtrak General Foreman, based in Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty on February 21, 2023, in U.S.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-324 | 03/31/2023
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EQUIPMENT REPAIRMAN RESIGNED FOR TAMPERING WITH HIS AMTRAK VEHICLE CAMERA
An Amtrak Maintenance of Way Equipment Repairman, based in Rensselaer, New York, violated company policy by regularly disabling the Lytx camera in his company-owned vehicle by replacing a functioning fuse in the camera with a blown one.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-325 | 03/31/2023
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EMPLOYEE COUNSELED FOR IMPROPERLY SHARING ACCESS TO COMPANY FILES
A Labor Relations Specialist, based in Washington, D.C., violated policies when she shared access to folders and files on her company OneDrive account with her personal Gmail account.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-326 | 03/31/2023
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FORMER ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR CONVICTED IN A TIME AND ATTENDANCE FRAUD SCHEME
Michael Devine, a former Fire, Life and Safety Assistant Supervisor based in New York, was found guilty on March 15, 2023, of one count of Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree after a three-day bench trial in the Supreme Court of the State of New Yo
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-327 | 03/31/2023
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EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOLLOWING ARREST FOR UNLAWFULLY ENTERING THE U.S. CAPITOL BUILDING
A junior tamper was terminated after his disciplinary hearing held on March 24, 2023.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2023-328 | 03/31/2023