Image of a newspaper. Press Release OCFS Aide Sentenced in $709,000 Insurance Fraud January 14, 2011 | 7:00 AM EST Former state Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) youth aide sentanced for defrauding the state health plan in a $709,000 Learn more about OCFS Aide Sentenced in $709,000 Insurance Fraud
Image of a newspaper. Press Release Governor-elect Cuomo Appoints Ellen N. Biben Inspector General December 31, 2010 | 7:00 AM EST Ms. Biben was appointed Special Deputy Attorney General for Public Integrity in the New York State Attorney General's Office in Fe Learn more about Governor-elect Cuomo Appoints Ellen N. Biben Inspector General
Image of a newspaper. Press Release Stimulus Oversight Panel Nixes $7 Million ARRA Contract October 12, 2010 | 8:20 AM EDT New York’s Stimulus Oversight Panel uncovered improper bidding practices on two American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (AR Learn more about Stimulus Oversight Panel Nixes $7 Million ARRA Contract
Image of a newspaper. Press Release U.S. Attorney and Inspector General Announce Cocaine Trafficking ... October 5, 2010 | 8:00 AM EDT 1.3 metric tons of cocaine worth more than $34 million seized. Investigation leads to charges against 11, including an additional Learn more about U.S. Attorney and Inspector General Announce Cocaine Trafficking Charges Against Longshoremen at The Port of New York and New Jersey
Image of a newspaper. Press Release DOCS Boss Arrested After Moonlighting on State Time September 30, 2010 | 8:00 AM EDT DOCS maintenance supervisor on a felony charge after he allegedly worked an unauthorized second job while on duty at the Coxsackie Learn more about DOCS Boss Arrested After Moonlighting on State Time
Image of a newspaper. Press Release Inspector General Finds Falsified Voucher Covered Grant Abuse September 2, 2010 | 8:00 AM EDT Paul Lilac, former Executive Director of the Stillwater Area Community Services Center, arrested after he admitted falsifying expe Learn more about Inspector General Finds Falsified Voucher Covered Grant Abuse
Image of a newspaper. Press Release DiNapoli and Fisch: State Prison System Food Operations a Hot Bed... August 31, 2010 | 8:00 AM EDT Former director of the State Department of Corrections’ (DOCS) prison food production operation and his staff routinely traded fav Learn more about DiNapoli and Fisch: State Prison System Food Operations a Hot Bed for Corruption
Image of a newspaper. Press Release HESC Boss Linked to Unlawful Student Loan Favors August 19, 2010 | 8:00 AM EDT Joseph Catalano, Assistant Vice President of Collection and Default Management at the NYS HESC, prompted his subordinates to unlaw Learn more about HESC Boss Linked to Unlawful Student Loan Favors
Image of a newspaper. Press Release Inspector General Blocks International Scammers Shipping to Ghana August 9, 2010 | 8:00 AM EDT Individuals residing overseas, likely in Ghana, West Africa, used an existing on-line state centralized contract to fraudulently p Learn more about Inspector General Blocks International Scammers Shipping to Ghana
Image of a newspaper. Press Release Medicaid Fraud Supervisor Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scheme August 5, 2010 | 8:00 AM EDT Anastacio "Jay" Garcia plead guilty in state Supreme Court for soliciting a $9,000 bribe from the owner of a Bronx pharmacy. Learn more about Medicaid Fraud Supervisor Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scheme