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Department of Justice Seeks Emergency Suspension of Doctor Immediate danger to public health cited

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 13, 2011

 Wilmington – Today, Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office has filed two complaints calling on the Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline and the Secretary of State to immediately suspend the medical license and controlled substances registration of Rodney Baltazar, D.O. and to schedule a hearing to ultimately revoke his license and registration.  […]




Department of Justice Secures Indictment for murder of New Castle County Police Sergeant Joseph Szczerba

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office has secured an indictment for the September murder of Sergeant Joseph Szczerba, a 17-year veteran of the New Castle County Police Department:




Biden Calls On Federal Government to Crack Down on Deceptive Marketing of Dangerous ‘Binge-in-a-Can” Alcohol Drinks

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2011

WILMINGTON – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and Attorneys General in 34 other states recently asked  the Federal Trade Commission to impose stringent marketing guidelines on super-sized alcohol drinks.  The Attorneys General, along with the San Francisco City Attorney, want the FTC to take action as part of a proposed settlement with Phusion Projects LLC, […]




Major Tobacco Companies Drop Legal Challenge to Delaware’s Enforcement of Tobacco Settlement

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011

The major tobacco companies who make millions of dollars in annual payments to Delaware as part of a landmark 1998 settlement between the states and tobacco manufacturers have dropped a legal challenge to Delaware’s enforcement of that settlement.




Former Youth Sports Official Arrested for Dealing Child Pornography

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011

Following a proactive online undercover investigation by the Child Predator Task Force, Newark resident James R. Cairns, III has been arrested and charged with dealing in child pornography.







  Category: Criminal Division

Department of Justice Seeks Emergency Suspension of Doctor Immediate danger to public health cited

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 13, 2011

 Wilmington – Today, Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office has filed two complaints calling on the Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline and the Secretary of State to immediately suspend the medical license and controlled substances registration of Rodney Baltazar, D.O. and to schedule a hearing to ultimately revoke his license and registration.  […]




Department of Justice Secures Indictment for murder of New Castle County Police Sergeant Joseph Szczerba

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office has secured an indictment for the September murder of Sergeant Joseph Szczerba, a 17-year veteran of the New Castle County Police Department:




Biden Calls On Federal Government to Crack Down on Deceptive Marketing of Dangerous ‘Binge-in-a-Can” Alcohol Drinks

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 29, 2011

WILMINGTON – Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden and Attorneys General in 34 other states recently asked  the Federal Trade Commission to impose stringent marketing guidelines on super-sized alcohol drinks.  The Attorneys General, along with the San Francisco City Attorney, want the FTC to take action as part of a proposed settlement with Phusion Projects LLC, […]




Major Tobacco Companies Drop Legal Challenge to Delaware’s Enforcement of Tobacco Settlement

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 16, 2011

The major tobacco companies who make millions of dollars in annual payments to Delaware as part of a landmark 1998 settlement between the states and tobacco manufacturers have dropped a legal challenge to Delaware’s enforcement of that settlement.




Former Youth Sports Official Arrested for Dealing Child Pornography

Criminal Division | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2011

Following a proactive online undercover investigation by the Child Predator Task Force, Newark resident James R. Cairns, III has been arrested and charged with dealing in child pornography.