U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
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The United States Settles With Borough Of Bellefonte To Make Public Meetings Accessible To Those With Hearing Disabilities
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that the Borough of Bellefonte has agreed under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to ensure that proper auxiliary aides and services, including qualified sign-language interpreters are made available to those with hearing disabilities at all its public meetings. -
U.S. Attorney’s Office Collects Over $ 30 Million In Criminal And Civil Actions In Fiscal Year 2022
U.S. Attorney Gerard M. Karam announced that the Middle District of Pennsylvania collected $26,268,064.48 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022. Of this amount, $3,916,063.20 was collected in criminal actions and $22,352,001.28 was collected in civil actions. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: Acting U.S. Attorney Bruce D. Brandler Recognizes Police Week
In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Bruce D. Brandler recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney’s Office Urges Participation In National Drug Take Back Day
As the April 24th Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day approaches, Acting United States Attorney Bruce D. Brandler urges the public to participate in the biannual event and remove dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs from your home, where they could be stolen or abused by family members and visitors, including children and teens. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney And IRS Warn Potential Tax Cheats To Timely File Accurate And Complete Tax Returns
With the deadline for filing federal individual income tax returns having been extended to May 17th, 2021, and taxpayers now preparing to file their tax returns, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and the Philadelphia Field Office, IRS Criminal Investigation Division, jointly announced a warning to those who are thinking about breaking the law by committing tax crimes. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney’s Office Honors 14 Individuals For Outstanding Contributions To Public Safety In 2020
Acting U.S. Attorney Bruce D. Brandler recently honored 14 members of law enforcement for their outstanding contributions to public safety in 2020. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: United States Attorney’s Office For The Middle District Of Pennsylvania Issues Its 2020 Annual Report
Acting U.S. Attorney Bruce D. Brandler issued the 2020 Annual Report for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: Acting U.S. Attorney Brandler Announces Partnership With Special Inspector General For Pandemic Recovery
Acting United States Attorney Bruce D. Brandler announced that his office has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Special Inspector General Brian D. Miller of the Office of the Special Inspector General for Pandemic Recovery (SIGPR), regarding the investigation and prosecution of fraud relating to CARES Act funding. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: Statement Of Acting United States Attorney Regarding Activities At The U.S. Capitol Building
Acting United States Attorney Bruce D. Brandler provides the following statement. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: United States Attorney David J. Freed Announces Resignation
United States Attorney David J. Freed, of Camp Hill, PA, has announced his resignation effective midnight January 1, 2021. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: District Election Officer On Duty For November 2020 Elections
United States Attorney David J. Freed announced that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Eric Pfisterer will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 3, 2020, general election. -
Meatpacking plant workers update: They say OSHA's denial of COVID hazard conditions is 'arbitrary and capricious'
SCRANTON – Workers at a meatpacking plant in Northeastern Pennsylvania allege not only a failure by their company to protect its workers from contracting the coronavirus, but a response from federal government agencies denying the issue as “arbitrary and capricious.” -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: Nascent Devices, Inc. To Pay $70,000 To Resolve Potential False Claims Liability
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Nascent Devices, Inc. (Nascent) has agreed to pay the United States $70,000 to resolve potential liability under the False Claims Act. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney David J. Freed Observes The 15th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
U.S. Attorney David J. Freed joined Attorney General William P. Barr and the entire Department of Justice in observing the 15th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15, 2020 -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: Savage Family Pharmacy To Pay $180,480 In Civil Penalties For Violations Of The Controlled Substances Act
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Savage Family Pharmacy, located in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay the United States $180,480 in civil penalties for allegedly failing to comply with recordkeeping and other requirements of the Controlled Substances Act. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney David J. Freed Releases The U.S. Attorney’s Office For The Middle District Of Pennsylvania’s 2019 Annual Report
U.S. Attorney David J. Freed released the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania’s 2019 Annual Report. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney’s Office Honors 32 Individuals In Awards Ceremony For Outstanding Efforts In Fighting Crime
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that U.S. Attorney David J. Freed presented awards on Thursday, January 30, 2020, to 32 individuals, including law enforcement officers, agency counsel and private citizens for their outstanding efforts in fighting crime. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney’s Office Collects Over $15 Million In Civil And Criminal Actions In Fiscal Year 2019
U.S. Attorney David J. Freed announced that the Middle District of Pennsylvania collected $15,249,331 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2019. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF PENNSYLVANIA: U.S. Attorney’s Office For The Middle District Of Pennsylvania Collects Over $20 Million On Behalf Of U.S. Taxpayers In Fiscal Year 2018
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that the Middle District of Pennsylvania collected $20.2 million in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2018. Of this amount, $4 million was collected in criminal actions and $16 million was collected in civil actions. -
U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA: Michigan Corrugated Manufacturer Agrees To Pay $400,000 To Settle False Claims Act Violations
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Arvco Container Corporation of Kalamazoo, Michigan has agreed to pay the United States $400,000 to settle False Claims Act allegations in connection with a contract with the Defense Logistics Agency Acquisition Operations (DLA) in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.