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Investigative Reports
Date Issued
Agency Reviewed / Investigated
Report Title
Type
Location
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
DOJ Press Release: Queens Man Admits Orchestrating $653 Million Money Laundering Conspiracy, Operating Unlicensed Money Transmitting Business, and Bribing Bank Employees
Investigative Summary: Findings of Misconduct by a then Assistant United States Attorney for Attempted Misuse of Position and Conduct Prejudicial to the Government
A Cleaner based in Sunnyside Yard, New York, was terminated on February 17, 2022, after his disciplinary hearing for theft of supplies. During the joint investigation with the Amtrak Police Department, we found that the employee—along with his supervisor—violated company policies by stealing company property. Both employees admitted to taking the company property without permission or authority to do so. The supervisor resigned on February 4, 2022, after being interviewed by our office. Both employees are ineligible for rehire.
Investigative Summary: Poor Judgment by a then U.S. Attorney for Making Derogatory Public Remarks About an Assistant United States Attorney That Were Also Contrary to Guidance
A Foreman in New York City violated Amtrak policy by dishonestly taking medical leave while in police custody for a recent arrest. We confirmed that on August 2, 2021, officers with the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office in New Jersey arrested the employee and charged him with endangering the welfare of a child. The foreman resigned in lieu of his disciplinary hearing. The employee is not eligible for rehire.
Architect of the Capitol (AOC) Senior Manager Accused of Negotiating With Vendors and Obligating Funds in Violation of the Antideficiency Act and AOC Policy
2021-0013-INVI-P – Architect of the Capitol (AOC) Employees and Contractors Accused of Noncompliance, obeyed United States Capitol Police (USCP) Orders on January 6
An Amtrak manager based in Chicago, Illinois, was issued a letter of counseling on February 9, 2022, following the issuance of our report. Our investigation found that the employee performed military duties on days when he was also scheduled to be working for the company. As a result, the employee received compensation from the military for days in which he was also paid by the company. The employee failed to remit the wages paid by the government to the company upon returning from military leave. Our investigation found no compelling evidence that the employee intended to defraud the company. The employee agreed to repay the company a total of $27,904.50.
DOJ Press Release: Bank CEO Stephen M. Calk Sentenced To One Year And One Day For Corruptly Soliciting A Presidential Administration Position In Exchange For Approving $16 Million In Loans
A Customer Service Representative at Rensselaer Station, New York, violated Amtrak policies by committing theft of a co-worker’s personal property while on duty. During the joint investigation with the Amtrak Police Department, the employee admitted to the thefts and resigned from the company shortly thereafter. The employee is ineligible for rehire.