Investigative Summaries

December 06, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

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.… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2025-307

November 22, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

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… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2025-303

November 21, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

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… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2025-306

November 19, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

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… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2025-311

November 14, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

NEW YORK RESIDENT SENTENCED FOR AMTRAK EVOUCHER SCAM AND SEXUAL ACTIVITY WITH A CHILD

Andre Wilburn, a resident of New York, was sentenced in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, on November 14, 2024, to two years of… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2025-305

November 06, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

FORMER AMTRAK PASSENGER ENGINEER SENTENCED FOR LYING TO AGENTS

Maurice Driver, a former Amtrak lead service attendant based in Washington, D.C., was sentenced in U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, on… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2025-304

October 10, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE RESIGNS AFTER INVESTIGATION FINDS MISUSE OF PASS PRIVILEGES

An Amtrak customer service representative based in Oakland, California, resigned from her position on October 10, 2024, prior to her administrative… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2025-301

October 07, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE SUSPENDED FOR USING AMTRAK TRADEMARKED LOGO ON PERSONAL COMPANY WEBSITE

An Amtrak engineer based in Raleigh, North Carolina, received a written reprimand and a 40-day suspension without pay on October 7, 2024. Our… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2025-302

September 12, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

SEVENTEEN AMTRAK EMPLOYEES RESIGN AFTER PARTICIPATING IN HEALTH CARE CONSPIRACY TARGETING AMTRAK PLAN

Seventeen Amtrak employees based at New York Penn Station or the NW Base in New Jersey, consisting of two Gang Foremen, four linemen, three truck… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2024-352

September 10, 2024 |  Investigative Summaries

EMPLOYEE AGREES TO CIVIL SETTLEMENT RELATED TO THE RECEIPT OF ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN ADVANCE

An Amtrak mechanical foreman based in Miami, Florida, signed a civil settlement agreement on September 10, 2024, with the U.S. Attorney’s Office,… Read more
Tracking Number

OIG-WS-2024-350