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  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases


Wilmington man arrested for posting child pornography online

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Friday, November 15, 2013

The Delaware Child Predator Task Force arrested a Wilmington man yesterday on child pornography charges after a multi-state investigation revealed he posted images of child pornography online, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Biden announces state housing workshops with lenders to help homeowners facing foreclosure

Civil Division | Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, November 15, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that free state housing workshops will take place next week to assist homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments and face foreclosure. Both workshops – to be held Monday in Wilmington and Tuesday in Dover – bring together mortgage servicers, state employees, and HUD-certified housing counselors who will discuss mortgage modifications, government homeowner programs, and foreclosure scams with homeowners.




Biden warns Delawareans to avoid falling victim to charitable solicitation scams in wake of Typhoon Haiyan

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today urged Delawareans to be on the lookout for fraudulent charitable solicitation scams related to the devastation caused to the Philippines this past week by Typhoon Haiyan.




Attorney General Biden leads call for smartphone makers to take steps to protect consumers

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden, along with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, led an effort joined by 29 of their fellow state attorneys general in urging three leading smartphone manufacturers to develop more robust anti-theft features that would better protect smartphone users by deterring theft of the devices.




Attorney General Beau Biden settles with RBC Capital Markets Regarding Unlicensed Securities Salespeople

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that RBC Capital Markets, LLC has paid the Delaware Department of Justice $33,520.17 as part of a settlement with the Attorney General’s Investor Protection Unit.







  Category: Department of Justice Press Releases

Wilmington man arrested for posting child pornography online

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Family | Date Posted: Friday, November 15, 2013

The Delaware Child Predator Task Force arrested a Wilmington man yesterday on child pornography charges after a multi-state investigation revealed he posted images of child pornography online, Attorney General Beau Biden announced today.




Biden announces state housing workshops with lenders to help homeowners facing foreclosure

Civil Division | Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Friday, November 15, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today announced that free state housing workshops will take place next week to assist homeowners who have fallen behind on their mortgage payments and face foreclosure. Both workshops – to be held Monday in Wilmington and Tuesday in Dover – bring together mortgage servicers, state employees, and HUD-certified housing counselors who will discuss mortgage modifications, government homeowner programs, and foreclosure scams with homeowners.




Biden warns Delawareans to avoid falling victim to charitable solicitation scams in wake of Typhoon Haiyan

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden today urged Delawareans to be on the lookout for fraudulent charitable solicitation scams related to the devastation caused to the Philippines this past week by Typhoon Haiyan.




Attorney General Biden leads call for smartphone makers to take steps to protect consumers

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden, along with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, led an effort joined by 29 of their fellow state attorneys general in urging three leading smartphone manufacturers to develop more robust anti-theft features that would better protect smartphone users by deterring theft of the devices.




Attorney General Beau Biden settles with RBC Capital Markets Regarding Unlicensed Securities Salespeople

Consumer Protection | Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | Fraud | Date Posted: Thursday, November 7, 2013

Attorney General Beau Biden announced today that RBC Capital Markets, LLC has paid the Delaware Department of Justice $33,520.17 as part of a settlement with the Attorney General’s Investor Protection Unit.