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Captain Abdurrahman Korkmaz, 37, pleaded guilty today to a two-count information charging him with violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships (APPS) and obstructing proceedings. Korkmaz, a Turkish national, was the captain of the PS Dream, a Panama-flagged motor tanker. The two related companies that operated the PS Dream pleaded guilty last month to environmental crimes.
Two whistleblower tanker crewmembers could be awarded up to $500,000, if a plea deal filed in New Orleans federal court yesterday is approved
A Texas man was sentenced today to 22 years and six months in prison for conspiracy to commit sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion.
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA -- U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JULIO A. GONZALEZ, JR.( GONZALEZ), age 26, of Chalmette, La., was sentenced on March 6,
The companies were contracted to FedEx Ground in Salt Lake City and used bribes to obtain more work. Also: Three more plead guilty and one sentenced in New Orleans staged accident fraud scheme; Ohio CDL tester sentenced for falsifying tests.