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News Posts: 2026

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Gang Member Sentenced to 29 Years for Role in Sex Trafficking Operation

U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas
February 19, 2026

Texas and Maryland Women Plead guilty to COVID Fraud

U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of New York
February 18, 2026

Newport News Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Social Security Funds from His Deceased Neighbor’s Account

U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Virginia
February 18, 2026

Vermont Man Sentenced to 2 Years of Probation for Social Security Disability Fraud

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Vermont
February 13, 2026

Delaware County Man Pleads Guilty to Social Security Fraud Charge

U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of New York
February 12, 2026

Windsor Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Extortion and Threats

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
February 11, 2026

Scammers Are Evolving—Our Defense Must Too. Join the 7th Annual National Slam the Scam Day on March 5, 2026.

Social Security Administration, Office of the Inspector General
February 11, 2026

East Weymouth Woman Sentenced for Bank Fraud

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
February 10, 2026

Social Security Employee Sentenced in Multimillion-Dollar Fraud and Identity Theft Scheme

U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Texas
February 06, 2026

Colombian National Convicted of Voter Fraud, Federal Benefit Fraud, and Identity Theft Offenses

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
February 06, 2026

Four Charged in Multi-State SNAP and PUA Fraud Conspiracy

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Massachusetts
February 03, 2026

Marietta Scam Artist Sentenced to Nearly 15 years in Federal Prison for $13 Million PPP Fraud and Tax Scheme

U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Georgia
January 29, 2026

Guatemalan National Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Identity Theft of Minnesota Man

U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Missouri
January 28, 2026

Slovakian Man Admits Aiding Darknet Market that Sold Drugs and Stolen Personal Information

U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Missouri
January 27, 2026

Philipsburg Woman Charged with Social Security Fraud

U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Pennsylvania
January 26, 2026

Clinton Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Identity Theft and Firearms Offenses

U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Iowa
January 26, 2026

Two Area Men Indicted in Connection with Stolen Treasury Check Scheme

U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
January 23, 2026

Corporate Executives Sentenced for Sprawling Racketeering Conspiracy Aimed at Violating Immigration Laws

U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Missouri
January 22, 2026

Roofing Contractor Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Connecticut
January 21, 2026

Aiken County Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Theft of Government Funds

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of South Carolina
January 21, 2026

Man Admits Using False Identity for Decades to Evade Arrest and Collect Social Security

U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of California
January 15, 2026

Jury Convicts Honduran National of Aggravated Identity Theft and Associated Fraud Charges

U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida
January 15, 2026

Alamogordo Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding the Federal Government of More Than Half a Million Dollars

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of New Mexico
January 12, 2026

SSA Major Management and Performance Challenges in Fiscal Year 2025

Social Security Administration, Office of the Inspector General
January 08, 2026

Missouri Man Who Neglected Veteran and Concealed His Corpse Sentenced to 156 Months in Prison

U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Missouri
January 08, 2026

New Jersey Doctor Charged in 58-Count Indictment with Distributing Opioids in Exchange for Sexual Favors and Defrauding New Jersey Medicaid

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of New Jersey
January 07, 2026

Key Bank Agrees to Pay $7.7 Million to Resolve Branch Manager’s Fraud

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of New Jersey
January 07, 2026

Somali National Sentenced After Impersonating Deceased Mother to Obtain Over $25,000 in Social Security Funds

U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Utah
January 06, 2026

Syrian Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Social Security

U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Michigan
January 05, 2026
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