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  • Fighting fraud in AF SBIR and STTR programs

    In 2015, the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Office of Procurement Fraud Investigations Directorate identified an opportunity to fight fraud in the Air Force's Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs. The OSI Procurement Fraud Investigations

  • Dallas man pleads guilty to AAFES jewelry theft

    Arthur Lee Hightower, II, a Dallas man who was on the lam for more than seven months following his indictment in May 2015 for his role in a jewelry theft scheme that targeted the Army and Air Force Exchange Services, is in custody, and pleaded guilty Feb. 25 to the scheme, announced U.S. Attorney

  • Boccher named Little Rock MSOY

    When it comes to recognizing the accomplishments of Brittany Boccher, her biggest supporter has always been her husband, Air Force Office of Special Investigations Special Agent, Adam Boccher.Now others are taking notice.Mrs. Boccher was selected Jan. 25 as the 2016 Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.,

  • Contractor sentenced for kickbacks, tax evasion

    An Enterprise, Ala., resident was sentenced Feb. 17, in the Southern District of Florida, to 48 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for accepting unlawful kickbacks and tax evasion, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department's

  • Cold Case - Air Force Style

    Currently, there are 61 Air Force deserters who remain fugitives of justice. The oldest deserter on the Air Force books is now 85 years old. He deserted in 1967. The most recent deserter, who is still on the lam, is Master Sergeant Danreddy Jalos. He deserted from an Army installation in the

  • South Florida government contractor sentenced to prison for tax fraud

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations assisted in the case resulting in a government contractor based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, being sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison for filing a false income tax return, Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice

  • Ellsworth honors life of fallen Airman

    The Ellsworth community came together to honor the life of an Airman who made the ultimate sacrifice during a memorial service at the Freedom Chapel Jan. 25, 2016.Special Agent Peter Taub, Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 816, died from wounds suffered during an attack by a

  • OSI Airman accidentally killed at home

    On Jan. 21, 2016, Air Force Technical Sergeant Wiley R. Davis, 38, Information Management Specialist, assigned to Air Force Office of Special Investigations at the U.S. Air Force Special Investigations Academy, Glynco, Ga., was crushed while working beneath a vehicle at home. At some time between