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Contractor, FEMA, And SBA Fraud Are Growing Concerns For Law Enforcement.

Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry is urging suspected Hurricane Ida fraud victims to file complaints with the National Center for Disaster Fraud.

By U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana issued the following announcement on May 11. In honor of National Police Week, Acting U.S. Attorney Ellison C. Travis recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement. This year, the week was observed Sunday, May 9 through Saturday, May 15, 2021. “This week is a time to honor our law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation,” said Attorney General Garland. “I am constantly inspired by the extraordinary courage and dedication with which ...

By U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana issued the following announcement on Apr. 20. Acting United States Attorney Ellison C. Travis announces support of DEA’s 11th Annual Prescription Drug Take Back Day to be held on April 24, 2021.  The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day was a bi-annual event that aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications.  This service was free and anonymous, no questions asked. Per new, official C...

Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Conspiring to Receive Health Care Kickbacks Details Written by IVN New Orleans, Louisiana - A Louisiana doctor was sentenced to 18 months in prison for his role in a scheme to receive approximately $336,000 in illegal health care kickback payments. Gray Wesley Barrow, M.D., 61, of Baton Rouge, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to pay and receive health care kickbacks on Nov. 20, 2018. According to court documents, Barrow was a co-owner of Louisiana Spine & Sports LLC, a pain management clinic located in Baton Rouge. Barrow agr...