U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Missouri
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Missouri
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Group calls for Missouri Senate leadership resignations
ST. LOUIS — Freedom Principle MO is calling for the resignations of Missouri Senate leaders after several Freedom Caucus members were removed from their committee assignments and faced cuts in their staff salaries. -
Missouri joins lawsuit against EPA over emissions standards
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri recently joined a coalition of 25 states suing the Environmental Protection Agency claiming the agency exceeded its authority by requiring state emissions compliance plans. -
Americans for Prosperity releases Missouri lawmaker scorecard
ST. LOUIS — Americans for Prosperity-Missouri recently released its annual scorecard highlighting state lawmakers who the group says are "policy champions" for their work to expand liberty in the state. -
U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Missouri Collects More than $21 Million in Civil and Criminal Actions in Fiscal Year 2023
U.S. Attorney Sayler A. Fleming announced today that the Eastern District of Missouri collected $21,046,154 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2023. -
U.S. Attorney's Office says alleged Ponzi scheme cost investors millions
U.S.Attorney's Office says alleged Ponzi scheme cost investors millions -
United States Attorney Sayler Fleming Announces District Election Officers Responsible for Handling Election Day Complaints
United States Attorney Sayler Fleming Announces District Election Officers Responsible for Handling Election Day Complaints. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: Attorney General Announces Task Force to Combat COVID-19 Fraud
U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, this week, directed the establishment of the COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Task Force to marshal the resources of the Department of Justice in partnership with agencies across government to enhance enforcement efforts against COVID-19 related fraud. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: U.S. Attorney Fleming recognizes National Police Week
In honor of National Police Week, U.S. Attorney Sayler Fleming recognizes the service and sacrifice of federal, state, local and Tribal law enforcement. -
Justice Department sues Creve Coeur pharmacist over fentanyl prescriptions
A Missouri pharmacist faces treble damages under the False Claims Act as a result of a civil lawsuit brought against her by the U.S. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: U.S. Attorney Sayler A. Fleming Recognizes Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Each year, the United States Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of Missouri observes Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD) and this year is no different. On January 9, 2021, the staff will continue celebrating and honoring our brave men and women who work tirelessly to keep our communities safe. -
U.S. attorney clears desk after busy 10 months dominated by violent crime, COVID, Flynn case
Now former U.S. Attorney Jeff Jensen has cleared out his desk after more than three years at the helm in the Eastern District of Missouri. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: Appellate Chief appointed United States Attorney for Eastern District of Missouri
Sayler A. Fleming was appointed by Attorney General William P. Barr on December 11, 2020, to replace U.S. Attorney Jeff Jensen. She assumed office on December 31, 2020. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: United States Attorney Jeff Jensen Resigns
United States Attorney Jeff Jensen, 54, of St. Louis, Missouri, has announced his resignation effective midnight December 30, 2020. After his resignation, he plans on joining a private law firm in the St. Louis area. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: U.S. Attorney Jeff Jensen Announces $532,265 Award to Improve School Safety in the Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. Attorney Jeff Jensen announced that Bayless Consolidated School District, Maries County R-1 School District and Schuyler County R-1 received $532,265 from the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP). -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: Internal Revenue Service Wrapped Up the 'Dirty Dozen' List of Tax Scams for 2020; IRS Criminal Investigation and U.S. Attorney's Office Urge Taxpayers to Watch Out for These Tax Scams
The Internal Revenue Service wrapped up its annual ‘Dirty Dozen’ list of tax scams with a special emphasis on aggressive and evolving schemes related to coronavirus tax relief, including Economic Impact Payments. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: U.S. Attorneys Say Strike Force Combats Drugs, Violence in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area
A new St. Louis Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) Gateway Strike Force is combatting drug traffickers and violent criminals on both sides of the Mississippi River, Adam Cohen of the DOJ OCDETF Executive Office, U.S. Attorney Steve Weinhoeft in the Southern District of Illinois (SDIL), and U.S. Attorney Jeff Jensen in the Eastern District of Missouri (EDMO) announce -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI: U.S. Attorney's Office and IRS-CI Warn Taxpayers against Fraud Schemes Related to COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments
The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Missouri and Internal Revenue Service-Criminal Investigations (IRS-CI), St. Louis Field Office, are warning taxpayers to be on the lookout for scam artists trying to use the COVID-19 economic impact payments as cover for schemes to steal personal information and money. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF MISSOURI: United States Attorney's Office Commemorates National Crime Victims' Rights Week, April 7-13, 2019
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Missouri, in commemoration of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), April 7–13, 2019, is supporting events throughout the community to raise awareness about crime victims’ issues and rights and introduce the community to the important resources and services available. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF MISSOURI: U.S. Attorney's Office Collects $13,722,965.04 in Civil and Criminal Actions for U.S. Taxpayers in Fiscal Year 2018
U.S. Attorney Jeff Jensen announced today that the Eastern District of Missouri collected $13,722,965.04 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2018.