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June 14, 2021 |  Investigative Summaries

MEDICAL MARKETER SENTENCED TO 10 MONTHS IN PRISON IN HEALTH CARE FRAUD SCHEME

Jean Francois Picard, a medical marketer based in Los Angeles, was sentenced in United States District Court, Southern District of California, on… Read more
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OIG-WS-2021-339

June 11, 2021 |  Investigations Press Release

Chiropractor who defrauded Amtrak’s health care plan found guilty in $2.2 million fraud scheme

For Immediate Release: June 11, 2021   SANTA ANA, California – A former California chiropractor was found guilty Tuesday of several federal… Read more
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June 10, 2021 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR FAILURE TO REPORT ARREST AND CONVICTIONS

An Amtrak coach cleaner based in Chicago, Illinois, was terminated from employment on June 10, 2021, following his administrative hearing. Our… Read more
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OIG-WS-2021-340

June 09, 2021 |  Investigative Summaries

FORMER EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FRAUD

A former Amtrak electrician in Chicago pleaded guilty in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, to Financial Institution Fraud on June 9, 2021.… Read more
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OIG-WS-2021-336

June 03, 2021 |  Investigative Summaries

MARKETER SENTENCED IN HEALTH CARE FRAUD INVESTIGATION

Joshua Pearson, a marketer from St. George, Utah, was sentenced on June 3, 2021, in U.S. District Court, Central District of California, to three… Read more
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OIG-WS-2021-337

June 02, 2021 |  Investigative Summaries

NEW YORK RESIDENT SENTENCED IN AMTRAK EVOUCHER SCAM

Lamont Brown, of Brooklyn, New York, was sentenced in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, on June 2, 2021, to a prison term of time… Read more
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OIG-WS-2021-335

May 26, 2021 |  Investigations Press Release

Pennsylvania company agrees to $54K payment, enhanced compliance measures to resolve claims it failed to adhere to ‘Buy American’ requirements on 30th Street Station Project

For Immediate Release: May 26, 2021   PHILADELPHIA – Wescott Electric Company of Aston, Pennsylvania, agreed to pay $54,983 and implement… Read more
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May 21, 2021 |  Investigative Summaries

MANAGER TERMINATED FOR INTIMIDATING AND COERCING COMPANY EMPLOYEES AND VENDORS

A procurement manager was terminated from employment on May 21, 2021, after our investigation found she violated Amtrak policies by repeatedly… Read more
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OIG-WS-2021-334

May 14, 2021 |  Investigations Press Release

ATF, Amtrak offer $10,000 reward for information on alleged arson at Amtrak maintenance facility

For Immediate Release May 14, 2021   INDIANAPOLIS – Investigators with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; Amtrak Office… Read more
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May 14, 2021 |  Investigations Press Release

Amtrak demonstrated good stewardship of pandemic funds but could improve transparency in communication on furloughs and spending plans, OIG finds

For Immediate Release May 14, 2021   WASHINGTON – Amtrak’s Office of Inspector General said in a report released today that Amtrak… Read more
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