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Press Releases

Publish Date Sort ascending	Title
11/10/2021	Office of Inspector General Completes Investigation of the Treatment of a Non-Citizen from Russia Who Was in Immigration and Customs Enforcement Custody Prior to His Death
09/15/2021	The Office of Inspector General Completes Investigation of Guatemalan Juvenile Who Died in U.S. Border Patrol Custody in Weslaco, TX
09/03/2021	The Office of Inspector General Completes Joint Investigation of an ICE Detainee Who Died at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, OH.
09/03/2021	The Office of Inspector General Completes Investigation of a Cuban Citizen Who Died at Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami, FL.
09/03/2021	The Office of Inspector General Completes Investigation of Mexican National who Died in U.S. Border Patrol Custody in El Paso, TX
07/30/2021	DHS OIG Commemorates National Whistleblower Protection Day
06/16/2021	Former CEO Sentenced for Defrauding Multiple Federal Agencies
06/11/2021	Virginia Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-Related Unemployment Benefits for Prison Inmates
05/25/2021	DHS OIG Inspections Find Violations of Detention Standards at Pulaski County Jail in Ullin, IL and La Palma Correctional Center in Eloy, AZ
04/09/2021	Four Individuals Indicted for Fraudulently Obtaining Pandemic Unemployment Benefits for Virginia Prison Inmates
03/04/2021	DHS OIG Participates in the 2nd Annual National “Slam the Scam” Day
02/19/2021	Federal Contractor Agrees to Pay More Than $6 Million to Settle Overbilling Allegations
02/03/2021	CEO Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Multiple Federal Agencies
01/27/2021	International Technological University to Pay $1.17 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Related to Student Visa Fraud
01/26/2021	Former U.S. Government Employee Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Steal U.S. Government Records and Defraud U.S. Refugee Program
01/22/2021	Three Foreign Nationals Charged with Conspiracy to Steal U.S. Government Records and Defraud U.S. Refugee Program
01/15/2021	DHS OIG to Review DHS Roles and Responsibilities in Connection with the January 6, 2021 Events at the U.S. Capitol
01/14/2021	Serial Fraudster From Orlando Sentenced To More Than Six Years In Federal Prison
12/17/2020	DHS OIG Substantiates Whistleblower Retaliation Allegation against a U.S. Coast Guard Member in Violation of the Military Whistleblower Protection Act
10/13/2020	DHS OIG Employees Honored by Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency

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