All Investigations Documents

August 09, 2024 |  Investigations Press Release

Amtrak employee pleads guilty to lying to an Amtrak OIG agent

August 9, 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Maurice Driver, 35, an Amtrak employee from Gloucester City, New Jersey, pleaded guilty August 5, 2024, to one… Read more
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August 05, 2024 |  Investigations Press Release

Former Amtrak employee sentenced for defrauding Railroad Retirement Board

August 5, 2024 NEW ORLEANS – A former Amtrak employee was sentenced to four years’ probation and 150 hours of community service after defrauding… Read more
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July 30, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

FORMER EMPLOYEE PLEADS GUILTY AND SENTENCED IN PANDEMIC FRAUD SCHEME

Sean Langston, a former Amtrak supervisor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty and was sentenced for his role in a wide-ranging… Read more
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OIG-WS-2024-343

July 03, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR TRANSMITTING COMPANY INFORMATION WITHOUT AUTHORIZATION

An Amtrak Director based in Chicago, Illinois, was terminated from employment on July 3, 2024, following the issuance of our investigative report.… Read more
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OIG-WS-2024-342

July 02, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

CALIFORNIA DOCTOR SENTENCED IN HEALTH CARE FRAUD INVESTIGATION

Navanjun Grewal, a doctor based in Los Angeles, California, was sentenced on July 2, 2024, in U.S. District Court, Central District of California,… Read more
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OIG-WS-2024-344

June 28, 2024 |  Investigations Press Release

Ten current and former Amtrak employees charged for alleged participation in $11 million health care fraud scheme; medical biller pleads guilty

June 28, 2024   NEWARK, N.J. – Ten current and former Amtrak employees were charged with conspiracy to commit health care fraud for allegedly… Read more
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June 27, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

INVESTIGATION LEADS TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY UPDATES

Amtrak notified our office February 16, 2024, of a potential data‐sharing incident. Our investigation found that an employee granted two third‐party… Read more
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OIG-WS-2024-341

June 25, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR FALSELY REPORTING THAT REQUIRED SAFETY INSPECTIONS WERE COMPLETED

An Amtrak foreman based in Chicago, Illinois, was terminated from employment on June 25, 2024, following an administrative hearing. Our investigation… Read more
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OIG-WS-2024-339

June 05, 2024 |  Investigations Press Release

Amtrak employee arrested on charges of lying to federal agent

June 5, 2024   WASHINGTON – An Amtrak employee was arrested Tuesday by Amtrak Office of Inspector General agents on a five-count indictment of… Read more
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June 05, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

ASSIGNMENT CLERK PLEADS GUILTY AFTER FALSIFYING APPLICATIONS FOR PANDEMIC RELIEF PROGRAMS

Michael Holder, an Amtrak assignment clerk based in Chicago, Illinois, pleaded guilty on June 5, 2024, in U.S. District Court, Northern District of… Read more
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OIG-WS-2024-338