Investigative Summaries
June 23, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
FORMER EMPLOYEE PLEADS NO CONTEST IN JEWELRY THEFT INVESTIGATION
A former Amtrak onboard services trainee based in Lorton, Virginia, pleaded no contest on June 23, 2026, in the Circuit Court of the Eighteenth… Read more
June 20, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
FORMER EMPLOYEE SENTENCED FOR ABUSE OF GSA FUEL CARD
A former Amtrak electrician based in North Bergen, New Jersey, pleaded guilty on June 22, 2026, in Hudson County Court, New Jersey, to disorderly… Read more
June 17, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR VIOLATION OF SEVERAL COMPANY POLICIES
An Amtrak senior principal architect who worked remotely was terminated from employment on June 17, 2026, as a result of our investigation. We found… Read more
June 11, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
SPOUSE OF AMTRAK EMPLOYEE SENTENCED FOR FRAUDULENT RECEIPT OF PANDEMIC RELATED FUNDS
The spouse of an Amtrak passenger conductor based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced June 11, 2026, in U.S. District Court, Eastern… Read more
June 03, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
ILLINOIS WOMAN SENTENCED IN PANDEMIC RELIEF FRAUD SCHEME
Regina Murphy, a resident of Kankakee, Illinois, was sentenced on June 3, 2026, in U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois, to time served… Read more
May 28, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
FORMER EMPLOYEE SENTENCED FOR FRAUDULENT RECEIPT OF PANDEMIC RELATED FUNDS
A former Amtrak carman based in Pontiac, Michigan, was sentenced on May 28, 2026, in the Circuit Court for the County of Oakland, to one day in… Read more
May 27, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR PROVIDING A NON-EMPLOYEE ACCESS TO RESTRICTED AREAS
An Amtrak lead operational specialist based in Washington, D.C., was terminated from employment on May 27, 2026, following the issuance of our… Read more
May 12, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
EMPLOYEE VIOLATED COMPANY POLICY BY ENGAGING IN OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT WHILE ON MEDICAL LEAVE
An Amtrak customer service representative based in Sacramento, California, resigned from the company on May 12, 2026, while under investigation. Our… Read more
April 29, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
TWO AMTRAK EMPLOYEES ISSUED LETTERS OF REPRIMAND FOR VIOLATION OF COMPANY POLICIES
Two Amtrak machinists based in Beech Grove, Indiana, were issued letters of reprimand on April 29, 2026, as a result of our investigation. The first… Read more
April 29, 2026 | Investigative Summaries
PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENT CONVICTED AND SENTENCED FOR AMTRAK TICKET FRAUD
Robert Bluefort, a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to access device fraud, identity theft, theft by deception, and other… Read more