| 12/18/01
|
Attorney
General offers advice for online holiday shoppers |
| 12/17/01
|
Attorney
General files motion to prevent bankrupt company from selling
customer information |
| 12/17/01
|
Former
assisted living home employee charged with abuse and assault
|
| 12/14/01
|
Operation
Crime Gun charges Frederick man with attempting to illegally
purchase handgun |
| 12/14/01
|
Dorchester
man charged with commercial dumping and open burning |
| 12/13/01
|
Amazon.com
agrees to protect privacy of former Egghead.com customers
|
| 12/13/01
|
Attorney
General's Office sues Bristol-Myers Squibb for unlawfully keeping
generic drugs off market |
| 12/11/01
|
Attorney
General donates toys from settlement to area charities |
| 12/10/01
|
Nursing
assistant guilty of second degree assault of an 88-year-old
resident |
| 12/06/01
|
Curran
orders company to cease offering phony foreclosure prevention
services |
| 12/05/01
|
Legg
Mason Wood Walker, Inc. agrees to pay $1.78 million to Monica
L. Coleman investors |
| 12/04/01
|
Waldorf
woman guilty of insurance fraud |
| 12/04/01
|
Lanham
woman guilty of insurance fraud |
| 12/03/01
|
Attorney
General takes issue with conversion, urges Marylanders to read
Abell Foundation report |
| 12/03/01
|
Former
Catholic Charities caseworker charged with stealing $73,000
from her clients |
| 12/03/01
|
University
of Maryland professor charged with theft |
| 12/03/01
|
Curran
charges state employee with making a false bomb threat on September
12 |
| 11/30/01
|
Columbia
man indicted on illegal dumping charges |
| 11/30/01
|
Fired
BARC employee sentenced for extortion of mentally retarded
|
| 11/29/01
|
Beware
of advance-fee credit card offers |
| 11/28/01
|
Two
former welfare workers plead guilty to theft of welfare benefits
|
| 11/28/01
|
Former
Banker's Title chief operating officer indicted on insurance
fraud charges |
| 11/27/01
|
Attorney
General, local officials warn tobacco retailers not to sell
to minors |
| 11/26/01
|
Curran,
county leaders join to combat youth access to cigarettes
|
| 11/21/01
|
Baltimore
nurse sentenced to jail for Medicaid Fraud |
| 11/21/01
|
Maryland,
FTC crack down on marketers of bogus bioterrorism defense agents
|
| 11/21/01
|
Odenton
man convicted of illegally possessing a handgun, leaving shotgun
accessible to child |
| 11/19/01
|
Carroll
County man found guilty of submitting false application to purchase
handgun |
| 11/15/01
|
Prince
George's court clerk sentenced in case of stolen marriage license
fees |
| 11/14/01
|
Howard
County physician who can't account for 2,491 vaccines, settles
case, pays State $32,000 |
| 11/14/01
|
Baltimore
woman convicted of insurance fraud and perjury |
| 11/13/01
|
Nursing
assistant convicted of abuse of nursing home resident |
| 11/13/01
|
Talbot
man who threatened trooper is convicted on firearms charges,
sentenced to five years in jail |
| 11/08/01
|
Attorneys
General announce $51.5 million national settlement with Bridgestone/Firestone,
Inc. |
| 11/08/01
|
Geriatric
nursing assistant is convicted for striking 89-year-old man
|
| 11/07/01
|
Curran
orders two companies to stop making sham "sale-leaseback"
loans, pay restitution |
| 11/07/01
|
Filer
of fraudulent income tax return scheme pleads guilty
|
| 11/07/01
|
Washington
man convicted of illegal dumping in Prince George's County
|
| 11/06/01
|
States
reach settlement with Microsoft |
| 11/06/01
|
Attorney
General advises consumers to consider "zero percent financing"
offers carefully |
| 11/06/01
|
Curran
gives advice to consumers worried about late bill payments due
to postal delays |
| 11/02/01
|
Curran
invites public comment on draft policy study of Alzheimer's
Disease |
| 11/02/01
|
Curran
holds Youth Forum in Montgomery County on Monday |
| 11/02/01
|
Service
contracts not always a good deal, Attorney General advises
|
| 11/01/01
|
Gambrills
woman sentenced for her role in straw purchase of firearms
|
| 10/31/01
|
Virginia
man sentenced for water pollution |
| 10/31/01
|
Somerset
County businessman convicted of looting mother's estate, sentenced
to jail |
| 10/26/01
|
Attorney
General Curran warns consumers about possible Cipro risks and
scams |
| 10/25/01
|
Baltimore
City man jailed for hazardous waste conviction |
| 10/25/01
|
Beltsville
Man pleads guilty to insurance fraud |
| 10/24/01
|
Buying
clubs to pay $8.3 million restitution to consumers |
| 10/23/01
|
Attorney General holds press conference on domestic violence
efforts |
| 10/18/01
|
At
time of low interest rates, Curran warns investors to be wary
of scams and "pie in the sky" promises |
| 10/16/01
|
Curran
holds youth forum in Washington County on Wednesday |
| 10/10/01
|
Former
company comptroller sentenced to year in jail for theft and
tax perjury |
| 10/09/01
|
Temp
employee charged with stealing Md. Environmental Service agency's
credit card number |
| 10/05/01
|
Prince
George's County home builder first to be charged under new law
|
| 10/05/01
|
Maryland
to receive over $327,000 from drug company |
| 10/05/01
|
Former
Howard County stockbroker ordered to jail for contempt
|
| 10/03/01
|
Nursing
home nurse indicted for neglecting a vulnerable adult patient
|
| 10/03/01
|
Curran
charges two with stealing welfare benefits |
| 10/02/01
|
Curran
holds youth forum in Prince George's County today at 2 p.m.
|
| 10/02/01
|
New
law highlights Maryland's observance of Domestic Violence Awareness
Month |
| 10/01/01
|
Curran
hosts town hall meeting on flipping and predatory lending
|
| 09/27/01
|
Beltsville
man convicted of insurance fraud |
| 09/24/01
|
Curran
holds youth forum in Worcester today |
| 09/24/01
|
Attorney
General warns of risks in Internet auctions |
| 09/19/01
|
Curran
holds youth forum in Caroline on Thursday; discussion to include
recent acts of terrorism |
| 09/18/01
|
Attorney
General charges dentist with theft, insurance fraud |
| 09/18/01
|
Curran
warns of charity scams |
| 09/14/01
|
Curran
charges Waldorf insurance agent |
| 09/13/01
|
Attorney
General Curran and Governor warn against gasoline price-gouging
|
| 09/07/01
|
Attorney
General Curran to testify Monday at Senate hearing on dietary
supplements |
| 09/04/01
|
Bel
Air man who stole from his Laurel employer convicted of tax
perjury |
| 08/31/01
|
Adult
care provider sentenced to six months for stealing over $6,700
from a vulnerable adult |
| 08/30/01
|
State
employee who stole gets jail for violating probation
|
| 08/27/01
|
Lanham
woman convicted of insurance fraud |
| 08/27/01
|
Store
owner sentenced in tire dumping case |
| 08/24/01
|
AG
Curran, Mayor O'Malley, Winfield and MDE detail Operation Tire
Track at press conference |
| 08/22/01
|
Nursing
Home Assistant pleads guilty to abuse of disabled nursing home
patient |
| 08/20/01
|
National
ASK day launched in Maryland |
| 08/15/01
|
Frederick
County man fined for dumping in Carroll County |
| 08/15/01
|
Former
insurance agent jailed for fraud |
| 08/10/01
|
Gambrills
woman convicted for straw gun buys |
| 08/10/01
|
Curran
shuts down Bowie investment scheme |
| 08/10/01
|
Attorney
General tells consumers: Don't swallow all dietary supplement
and herbal remedy claims |
| 08/07/01
|
Five
moving companies agree to disclose all terms, stop collecting
for insurance not purchased |
| 08/07/01
|
Bel
Air man pleads guilty to felony theft |
| 08/06/01
|
Two
men plead guilty to submitting false applications to purchase
handguns |
| 08/02/01
|
Straw
gun purchase lands Baltimore man in jail |
| 08/02/01
|
Sentence
for stock swindler remains the same |
| 08/01/01
|
Curran:
Consumers can opt-out of sharing of information by their banks,
financial institutions |
| 08/01/01
|
Curran
charges nursing home employee who allegedly punched 87-year-old
patient |
| 07/31/01
|
Curran
charges credit repair company with unfair and deceptive trade
practices |
| 07/31/01
|
Curran
says FCC rule change should make comparing long distrance plans
easier |
| 07/30/01
|
Baltimore
man pleads guilty to insurance fraud |
| 07/27/01
|
Curran
joins Department of Justice suit to stop United Airlines-US
Airways merger |
| 07/25/01
|
Former
Bay Bridge toll collector sentenced |
| 07/25/01
|
Attorney
General indicts Baltimore business man on insurance fraud charges
|
| 07/24/01
|
Aventis
signs supplemental agreement to mitigate losses from Starlink
corn |
| 07/24/01
|
Montgomery
medical technician pleads guilty to misrepresenting himself
as a doctor |
| 07/23/01
|
Curran
sues stamp auction bid-riggers, Towson auction house victimized
for over $300,000 |
| 07/23/01
|
Nurse
pleads guilty to Medicaid Fraud |
| 07/19/01
|
Curran
to hold youth forum in Anne Arundel on Friday, 7/20 |
| 07/17/01
|
Former
Silver Spring man sentenced in investment scheme |
| 07/16/01
|
Denver
man charged with felony theft of $85,900 of Maryland investors'
monies |
| 07/13/01
|
Man
charged with illegally possessing eight guns in Baltimore City
|
| 07/12/01
|
At
a time of high energy costs, Curran reminds consumers of benefits
of energy-saving appliances |
| 07/09/01
|
Virginia
man charged with water pollution |
| 07/05/01
|
Carroll
County man charged with false application and perjury |
| 06/29/01
|
Somerset
County man indicted on charges related to mishandling of deceased
mother's estate |
| 06/27/01
|
Nursing
assistant guilty to abusing 86-year-old nursing home resident
|
| 06/27/01
|
CVS
settles with state over allegations of improper billing for
altered Oxycontin prescriptions |
| 06/27/01
|
New
Carrollton man convicted in illegal tire dumping case |
| 06/26/01
|
Maryland,
25 other states reach unprecedented $34 million settlement with
Publishers Clearing House |
| 06/25/01
|
Contractor
convicted of water pollution for improper lead paint removal
|
| 06/18/01 |
Allegany
nurse indicted for allegedly billing for unprovided services
|
| 06/14/01
|
Towson
man pleads guilty to operating insurance fraud scheme |
| 06/13/01
|
D.C.
cop sentenced in insurance scam |
| 06/12/01
|
Attorney
General Curran announces results of youth tobacco sting
|
| 06/07/01
|
Brick
washer charged with water pollution |
| 06/06/01
|
Former
Catholic Charities worker sentenced for stealing from incapacitated
clients |
| 06/06/01
|
Former
court clerk charged with stealing marriage license fees
|
| 06/06/01
|
Curran
announces insurance fraud indictment |
| 06/01/01
|
Curran
charges Montgomery County woman with 17 counts in straw gun
purchases |
| 05/30/01
|
AG's
position on personal liability for corporate officer upheld
by Appeals Court ruling |
| 05/29/01
|
Store
owner convicted in tire dumping case |
| 05/25/01
|
Illegal
tire dumping initiative nets conviction, jail for Baltimore
man |
| 05/22/01
|
Johnson
& Johnson agrees to contact lens antitrust case settlement
|
| 05/18/01
|
Baltimore
man indicted for hazardous waste violations |
| 05/18/01
|
Adult
care provider convicted of stealing vulnerable adult's benefits
|
| 05/18/01
|
"Lieutenant"
in million dollar counterfeit check ring sentenced to prison
|
| 05/16/01
|
Curran
joins Texas and Delaware in fight to prevent eToys from selling
customer data |
| 05/16/01
|
Former
nursing assistant pleads guilty to abuse, sentenced to 40 days
in jail |
| 05/14/01
|
Bus
driver convicted of stealing hundreds of bus passes in black
market scheme |
| 05/14/01
|
Operation
Crime Gun nets guilty plea in straw purchase of handgun
|
| 05/08/01
|
Somerset
County man sentenced for identity fraud and theft
|
| 05/07/01
|
Former
toll collector is sentenced for theft |
| 05/07/01
|
Social
worker who stole from clients is sentenced |
| 05/07/01
|
Former
company comptroller charged |
| 05/07/01
|
Problem
with a business? Attorney General tells how to get results through
complaining |
| 05/01/01
|
Curran
kicks off Youth Listening Tour at Frederick's Urbana High School
|
| 04/30/01
|
Curran
gun initiative results in jail time for Howard man guilty of
firearm violations |
| 04/30/01
|
Former
Catholic Charities worker convicted of stealing from incapacitated
clients |
| 04/30/01
|
Curran
charges Baltimore man with insurance fraud |
| 04/27/01
|
Curran
announces settlement in drug price-fixing suit |
| 04/27/01
|
Operation
Crime Gun nets two arrest warrants in straw purchase of handgun
|
| 04/18/01
|
Operation
Crime Gun launches two prosecutions for firearm violations
|
| 04/18/01
|
Prince
George's couple charged with operating fraudulent investment
scheme |
| 04/16/01
|
Maryland
receives tobacco payment installment; arbitration panel ruling
expected in June |
| 04/12/01
|
Ellicott
City doctor sentenced in Medicaid Fraud case |
| 04/11/01
|
D.C.
cop pleads guilty in insurance scam |
| 04/10/01
|
Attorney
General Curran orders British companies to stop sending unsolicited
faxes |
| 04/06/01
|
Curran
launches policy study of Alzheimer's Disease care |
| 04/05/01
|
Curran's
gun unit nabs Talbot man who allegedly threated to kill state
trooper; illegal guns found |
| 04/03/01
|
Community
living assistant sentenced |
| 04/02/01
|
Curran
charges former insurance agent with theft and insurance fraud
|
| 04/02/01
|
Curran
offers new guidance on Public Information Act |
| 03/30/01
|
Baltimore
woman charged with insurance fraud |
| 03/30/01
|
Attorney
General Curran charges company for allegedly failing to supply
medical equipment |
| 03/28/01
|
Lose
weight fast? Save your money, Attorney General Curran advises
|
| 03/23/01
|
Montgomery
County medical clinic pleads guilty to unlicensed practice of
medicine |
| 03/23/01
|
Autism
foundation director guilty of Medicaid Fraud |
| 03/21/01
|
Prince
George's man indicted for illegal dumping |
| 03/16/01
|
Social
worker convicted of stealing from her vulnerable adult clients
|
| 03/13/01
|
Geriatric
nursing home assistant convicted of slapping 62 year-old nursing
home resident |
| 03/09/01
|
Maryland
settles suit with women's shoe manufacturer, distributes $600,000
award to 31 women's charities |
| 03/09/01
|
Baltimore
County Judge affirms order requiring aloe company "T-Up"
to cease making miracle cure claims and to pay restitution and
a $3.7 million penalty |
| 03/09/01
|
Curran
moves to shut down church-based investment program |
| 03/08/01
|
Ellicott
City pediatrician pleads guilty to billing Medicaid $100K in
unnecessary services he performed |
| 03/08/01
|
Curran's
Securities Division obtains a temporary restraining order, asset
freeze and receivership |
| 03/07/01
|
Former
Baltimore City welfare case worker sentenced to three months
in jail |
| 03/07/01
|
Welfare
worker charged with theft |
| 03/02/01
|
Sexual
predator bill introduced Tuesday; Curran, family of Frederick
victim to testify |
| 03/01/01
|
Attorney
General meets with other Attorneys General and drug manufacturer
to address concerns over abuse of prescription medication
|
| 03/01/01
|
Certified
nurse's aid sentenced to three years in jail for assaulting
88-year-old woman |
| 02/28/01
|
Curran
charges Howard County physician with felony Medicaid Fraud
|
| 02/27/01
|
Handgun
applicant pleads guilty to making a false statement on an application
to purchase firearm |
| 02/26/01
|
Curran
announces Operation Crime Gun |
| 02/22/01 |
Curran
obtains injunction against Prince George's ATM investment
scheme
|
| 02/21/01
|
Somerset
County man indicted on credit card fraud and identity theft
charges |
| 02/20/01
|
Curran
to testify on behalf of consumer bill that would protect online
privacy |
| 02/20/01
|
Second
contact lens manufacturer settles antitrust claims |
| 02/19/01
|
Man
hired to improve Chesapeake oyster crop indicted on theft, procurement
fraud charges |
| 02/19/01
|
Man
convicted of stealing state income tax refund monies
|
| 02/15/01
|
Toll
collector sentenced in theft of toll funds |
| 02/13/01
|
Former
Catholic Charities worker indicted for stealing from incapacitated
clients |
| 02/09/01
|
Mortgage
broker sentenced to 10 years in jail for Anne Arundel County
fraud scheme |
| 02/06/01
|
Attorney
General Curran, Postal Inspector Rowan alert public to predatory
lenders and loan scams |
| 02/05/01
|
Curran
charges six Bay Bridge collectors with stealing, falsifying
public records |
| 02/02/01
|
Attorney
General Curran finalizes recovery of millions from prescription
drug manufacturer |
| 02/01/01
|
Curran
moves to stop ATM investment fraud, warns unsuspecting investors
of scheme |
| 01/31/01
|
Curran's
office, 47 other states reach consumer privacy agreement with
Toysmart |
| 01/29/01
|
Curran
obtains permanent injunction against Ponzi scheme |
| 01/29/01
|
Mortgage
broker gets ten years in jail in Prince George's County fraud
scheme |
| 01/26/01
|
Internet
service provider agrees to provide restitution to consumers
|
| 01/25/01
|
Curran
brokers deal with Howard mobile home parks, ousted residents
have a year to relocate |
| 01/25/01
|
Curran
orders Internet shopping mall to cease business, alleges "ECB4U"
is pyramid scheme |
| 01/24/01
|
Curran
charges three with filing false applications to purchase a handgun
|
| 01/17/01
|
College
students should watch out for spring break rip-offs |
| 01/11/01 |
Adult
Protective Service worker charged with theft from vulnerable
adult clients |
| 01/10/01 |
Curran
offers Ravens fans advice on purchasing travel packages
|
| 01/09/01
|
Curran
announces injunction vs. Montgomery man who participated in
investment scam |
| 01/04/01
|
American
Foundation for Autistic Children executive director charged
with Medicaid Fraud |
| 01/03/01
|
Pasadena
woman indicted for allegedly misappropriating $2.6 million
|
| 01/03/01
|
Curran:
consumers to receive sweepstakes refund claim forms |
| 01/02/01
|
Boonsboro
company, VP convicted of open burning without a permit and commercial
littering |
