Tampa, Florida - Akbar Akram, a resident of Holiday, Florida, pleaded guilty Wednesday to illegally trafficking live water monitor lizards from the Philippines.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - A Philadelphia-area doctor was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison and ordered to pay a $100,000 fine Tuesday for the illegal distribution of oxycodone.

Newark, New Jersey - A New York man was sentenced Tuesday to 60 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for participating in a scheme that used secret card-reading devices and pinhole cameras on various New Jersey bank locations to steal at least $390,141.

Indianapolis, Indiana - The United States has filed a complaint against Community Health Network Inc. (Community) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, the Department of Justice announced Tuesday.  Community, an integrated health care system in central Indiana, is alleged to have violated the Stark Law and thereby submitted false claims to the Medicare program.

Washington, DC - The Department of Justice announced Tuesday the resolution of a lawsuit in which Naval Petty Officer Third Class Lindsey Hunger alleged that Walmart violated her rights when it failed to offer her employment at the Walmart store located at 2545 Rimrock Avenue in Grand Junction, Colorado because of her upcoming Naval Reserve commitments. Ms. Hunger had alleged that Walmart’s actions violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA). The Department of Justice Civil Rights Division and United States Attorney’s Office represented Petty Officer Hunger in the lawsuit.

Washington, DC - Press Briefing by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin on Iran Sanctions: