Welcome to the U.S. Attorney's Office for Southern District of Ohio
As part of the U.S. Department of Justice, we are responsible for virtually all federal litigation in the District. This includes criminal prosecutions for violations of federal law, civil lawsuits by and against the government, and actions to collect judgments and restitution on behalf of victims and taxpayers.
The Southern District of Ohio has staffed offices in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton. There are 94 U.S. Attorney's Offices throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
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February 15, 2013
STATEMENT BY U.S. ATTORNEY CARTER STEWART IN RESPONSE TO THE SIXTH CIRCUIT�S RULING THAT SEVEN-DAY SENTENCE FOR FORMER MCSI CEO WAS �UNREASONABLY LOW�
Carter M. Stewart, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio issued the following statement today in response to the ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit that former President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of MCSi, Michael Peppel, should be resentenced for his role in a stock price manipulation scheme.
February 13, 2013
THIRD DEFENDANT SENTENCED IN $15 MILLION MORTGAGE FRAUD SCHEME
Cameron Green, 36, of Pickerington, Ohio was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $6,115,965 in restitution.�