Music Union Official Guilty in Theft
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A former executive of the agency that collects royalties for the American Federation of Musicians pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges that he stole &#36;200,000 to buy jewelry, a trip to Cuba and expensive champagne for Fidel Castro.
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Civil servant behind one of the biggest frauds in Whitehall history avoids paying confiscation order
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The leader of Poland's governing party, Josef Oleksy, is found guilty of lying about his past as a communist agent.
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Musician Pete Doherty pleaded guilty Friday to five counts of possessing drugs, including heroin and crack cocaine.
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A Seattle federal court jury found six people guilty yesterday of conspiring to cheat the government out of $32 million through the use of an overseas tax shelter that ended up siphoning millions of dollars from investors.
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Former media mogul Conrad Black is guilty of criminal fraud and obstruction of justice but innocent of racketeering, a U.S. jury found on Friday.
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A court found a German software dealer guilty of counterfeiting Microsoft products, and sentenced him to three years in prison, authorities said Wednesday.
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Russia's ex-atomic energy minister Yevgeny Adamov is found guilty of embezzling budget funds.
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A federal jury found the city of Seattle guilty on Tuesday for violating the constitutional rights of about 170 demonstrators protesting globalization during the 1999 World Trade Organization meetings.
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A former Duracell employee pleaded  guilty on Friday to one count of stealing trade secrets from  the battery company, the U.S. Attorney for the District of  Connecticut said.
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A former Xerox customer service agent on Tuesday pleaded guilty to mail fraud for stealing and selling cartridges stolen from his former employer online.
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A computer technician who prosecutors said made possible the largest identity theft in US history, surpassing $50 million (?40 million), pleaded guilty Tuesday
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A German tax official who stole more  than $230,000 from the state by inventing taxpayers and  claiming money owed to them has been handed jailed for three  years and three months, authorities said on Tuesday.
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The former head of human resources at America Online pleaded guilty yesterday to a wire-fraud charge in connection with the theft of &#36;100,000 from the Internet firm.
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A Russian diplomat at the UN is found guilty of conspiracy to launder hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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A doctor pleaded guilty on Thursday to  stealing a severed hand, which he gave to a stripper who  displayed it in her New Jersey apartment.
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A U.S. jury on Friday found former media mogul Conrad Black guilty of multiple counts of criminal fraud and a single count of obstruction of justice but acquitted him of a racketeering charge.