Barbara McQuade

Detroit police block the street outside federal court while the Kilpatrick verdict is read inside. (credit: WWJ/Mike Campbell)

U.S. Attorney McQuade: Kilpatrick Didn’t Lead, He Looted

“Kwame Kilpatrick didn’t lead the city, he looted the city,” said U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade, addressing reporters Monday afternoon.

2013/03/11

3 Market Owners Arrested In Food Stamp Fraud Sweep

Federal officials have arrested three Detroit area market owners following a food stamp fraud investigation.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/09/22

22 Charged In Metro Detroit, Part Of Massive Medicare Fraud Bust

Nearly two dozen Metro Detroiters have been busted in a nationwide crackdown on Medicare fraud.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/05/02

Federal Crackdown Follows Bloody Weekend In Detroit

More than two dozen law enforcement officials joined together to announce an “unprecedented” initiative aimed at curbing the tide of violent, deadly crime in Detroit.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/29

Major Drug Ring Busted, Ex-Lawmaker Among 12 Charged

Ex-State Rep. Ken Daniels is among 12 people indicted on charges of running a massive drug ring in metro Detroit.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/02/01

Law Enforcement Targets Detroit’s ‘Deadliest Zip Code’

Police, both federal and local, are zoning in on one especially dangerous Detroit neighborhood.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/09/29

Authorities Announce Flint Gun Crime Initiative

Authorities say felons caught illegally with guns in Flint could face federal charges under a new initiative.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/07/14

Dozens Accused Of Mortgage Fraud In Metro Detroit

Dozens of names are on a list of people who have been indicted on mortgage fraud in the Metro Detroit area. Michigan U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade said “Michigan is one of five states that together make up half of all foreclosures in the country.”

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/06/28

Forums Draw Attention To Bullying

Federal law enforcement and civil rights officials say it’s time to stop the bullying. They’re putting together forums Thursday in Ann Arbor and Dearborn to focus on harassment in schools.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/04/14

DPD Nets 63 Kids Skipping School In One Day

Detroit Police announced improvements to a community program after a truancy sweep in northwest Detroit on Thursday caught up with 63 students who were skipping school.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/04/08

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