McGregor Scott, U.S. attorney, stands next to a 1967 Ford Shelby GT 500 at a warehouse in Woodland on Sept. 16, 2019, one of 150 cars auctioned after they being seized by the government in connection ...

A former San Francisco Bay Area attorney has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison after being convicted in connection with the $1 billion DC Solar Ponzi scheme, prosecutors said. U.S.

Prosecutors said Lauer was part of discussions to carry out the company’s fraud. DC Solar owners Jeff and Paulette Carpoff were sentenced to prison terms in the scheme. Lauer’s sentencing is set for ...

A Lafayette man was sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison last week for his role in what the U.S. Department of Justice said is the biggest criminal fraud scheme in the history of the Eastern ...