EFTA00187109.pdf
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Case Name: U.S.' OPERATION LEAP YEAR
5 C.F.R. § 2635.502, the impartiality rules, prohibits me from participating in a
Matter #: specific party matter that I know is likely to affect the financial interests ofa
USAO#: member ofmy household or in which someone with whom I have a covered
relationship is or represents a party.
18 U.S.C. § 208 is a criminal conflict of interest statute that prohibits me from
participating personally and substantially in an official capacity in any particular --)( i understand that I have a covered relationship with the following:
matter in which I have a financial interest or in which certain persons or
organizations whose interests are imputed to me have a financial interest if the anyone with whom I have or seek a business, contractual, or financial relationship;
particular matter will have a direct and predictable effect on that interest. This
statute is in addition to any state bar professional conduct rules that may apply. a relative with whom I have a close personal relationship;
I understand that personal and substantialparticipation may encompass anyone for whom my spouse, parent or dependent child serves or seeks to serve as
activities ranging from merely advising on strategy to signing pleadings or an officer, director, trustee, general partner, agent, attorney, consultant, contractor,
trying a case. or employee;
.e I understand that a particular matter includes both specific party matters,
as well as more general matters that focus on an identifiable group (e.g., a anyone for whom I worked in the last year as an officer, director, trustee, general
policy determination that more resources will be spent pursuing partner, agent, attorney, consultant, contractor, or employee; and
institutions I. individuals committing health care fraud).
I understand that financial interest is the potential for gain or loss as a an organization in which I am an active member.
result of governmental action and that such interests typically arise
through ownership of stocks or sectored mutual funds, outside I certify that, to the best of my knowledge, this matter is not likely to affect the
activities/employment, and spousal employment. financial interest of a member of my household, and no one with whom I have a
I understand that those interests imputed to me include those of my covered relationship is or represents a party in this matter. Therefore. my
spouse, minor children, general partners, any organization in which I
serve as officer, director, trustee, general partner or employee, and any
person or organization with whom I am negotiating for or have any
arrangement concerning prospective employment.
I understand that a direct and predictable effect occurs when there is a
close causal relationship between the matter and my financial interest or (Printed Name)
the financial interest held by someone whose interests are imputed to me.
The effect may be positive or negative. The magnitude of the gain or loss If you cannot certify to the above statement, do not take any action on the case
is immaterial. and immediately contact your supervisor or your Ethics Advisor.
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge, this matter will not directly and I acknowledge my ongoing responsibility to be aware of the potential for conflict
predictably affect my financial interests or those interests imputed to me and my or the appearance of a conflict and to disclose any financial or personal interest as
.S.C. § 208. described above that woul bfitcome volved in or be affected b the matter as
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If you cannot certify to the above statement, do not take any action on the case
and immediately contact your supervisor or your Ethics Advisor.
EFTA00187109
U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
CRIMINAL MATTER/CASE INITIATION FORM
USAOID MAG NO.
COURT NO. RELATED CASE NO.
PARTICIPANTS:
A. OPERATION LEAP YEAR D.
B. E.
C. F.
SUMMARY OF FACTS: Internet Solicitation - Interstate travel to have sex with a minor.
PRIMARY CHARGE: 18 USC 2422(b) 24231b1 EST FINANCIAL MAGNITUDE:
OFFENSE DATE FROM DATE TO
PRIORITY: (Check one)
N National Priority Only _ B Both National & District Priority
D District Priority Only _ X Neither National nor District Priority
Who is the investigating agency?
Agency Name: FBI
Agency File Number:
Agent Name and Telephone Number: S cell
Second Agency Name:
Second Agency's File Number:
Second Agency's Agent Name and Telephone Number:
trarcx-ALL-TrarAPPLY:
This case involves TRIGGERLOCK Defendants)
Offense discovered as results of (NICS) Brady Yes No
This case involves Victim(s) _ Non Government Witnesses or both.
Forfeiture of Assets may be involved.
OCDETF Case
Operation Name: OCDETF Number: FC/FLS/
Special targets or subjects are involved:
Attorneys Police Officers
Public Officials Members of the Medical Profession
Civil Servants
Responsibility for the case is shared with DOJ through joint litigation or DOJ required
oversight. (Cases within this category, for which DOJ information must be provided, include all
Tax, Environmental, FDA and Civil Rights Cases)
DOJ Division:
DOJ File or Tax Division Number:
DOJ Attorney and Telephone Number:
REVIEWED FOR ACCURACY & COMPLETENESS; ACCEPTED FOR CASE INITIATION
ASSIGNED TO: AUSA
SUPERVISORY AUSA SIGNATURE: DATE C/31/0-4
USA° 001 (01CRA407a) REV.(08/12/02)
EFTA00187110
PROGRAM CATEGORY (Check ALL categories that apply)
(priorities are listed in parentheses)
OFFICIAL CORRUPTION _ Customs-Currency (063)
Fed. Corruption-Procurement (N-AU.) (011) (N-525,000/one or $50,000/more than one)
Fed. Corruption-Program (N-ALL) (012) — Energy Pricing & Related Fraud (N4500,000 or illegal pricing) (064)
Fed. Corruption-Law Enforcement (N-ALL) (013) — Health & Safety-Employees IN-life endangering) (066)
Fed. Corruption-Other IN-ALL) (014) Copyright Violations (N-$500.000 t and three or more states (069)
State Corruption (N-High Officials) (015) Trafficking in Contraband Cigarettes IN-S100,0009 (06A)
Local Corruption (N-High Officials) (016) Wildlife Protection (06B)
Other Official Corruption (012) Marine Resources (06C)
OROANIZED CRIME Energy Violations (06D)
_ Organized Crime-Traditional (020) Environmental Crime (06E)
Organized Crime-Emerging Organizations (021) Money Laundering/Structuring (Narcotics) (06111
WHITE -COLOR CRIME/FRAUD Money Laundering/Structuring (Other) (060)
_ Fed. Procurement Proud (N-$25,000+) (031) Other Government Regulatory Offenses 1062)
_ Fed. Program Fraud (N-525,000 •) (032) INDIAN OFFENSES
Tax Fraud (N-DOJ Tax Authorized) (033) United States had jurisdiction (065)
— OFinancial Institution Fraud (036) INTERNAL SECURITY OFFENSE
Bankruptcy Fraud (N.S100,000 +) (037) _ Internal Security (070)
— Advance Fee Schemes (N•S 1000.000 • 10 or more victims) (038) ANTI-TERRORISM
_ Other Fraud Against Business (Credit Card) Fraud (039) International Terrorism (071)
Consumer Fraud (N-$100,000 • or 25 or more victims) (03A) Domestic Terrorism IN•ALLI (072)
— Securities Fraud (N-5100,000 4) (03B) Terrorism Related Hoaxes (073)
Commodities Fraud (N-S100,000 4) (03C) Terrorist Financing (076)
_ Other Investment Fraud IN-3100,000 .0) (030) OCDETF - Anti•Terrorism/Environment (07A)
Computer Fraud (N-ALL) (03F) OCDETF - Anti-Terrorism/Identity Theft (07B)
— Health Care Fraud (N-$25,000 • or bribes) (030) OCDETF - Anti-Terrorism/Immigration (07C)
— Fraud Against Insurance Providers (N-$100K ./Arson-S250K +1 (03H) OCDETP - Anti-Terrorism/OCDETP Drugs (07D)
Telemarketing Fraud (035) OCDETF - Anti-Terrorism/Non-OCDETP Drugs (07E)
_ Insider Fraud Against Insurance Providers (N-ALL) (03J) OCDETF -Anti-Terrorism/Violent Crime (0711
_ MEWA/MET (Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements and (03K) OCDETF - Anti-Terrorism/All Others (070)
Multiple Employer Trust Fraud (N4100,000 ..) OFFENSES INVOLVING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
_ Antitrust Violations-Airlines (03M) Offenses Involving the Administration of Justice (074)
_ Antitrust Violations-Banking (03N) INTERSTATE THEFT
_ Antitrust Violations-Defense Procurement (03P) IMP - 18 U.S.C. 659, 2117, 2314, etc (075)
_ Antitrust Violations-Extraterritorial Application (03Q) LABOR MANAGEMENT OFFENSE
_ Antitrust Violations-Financial Markets other than banking (03R) _ Union Official Corruption-Pension, Benefit Funds_
_ Antitrust Violations-Other (if no specific code applies) (03E) (N-$25.000)
Other White-Collar Crime/Fraud (0321 Union Official Corruption-Bribery, Kickbacks (N-$5,0009 (088)
DRUGS Labor Racketeering (N-ALLI (08C)
Drug Dealing (N-CCE; RICO; DEA Class I violator; (040) Other Labor/Management Offenses (082)
movement of $100,000 .; level 38 drug amounts; FUGITIVE CRIMES
large criminal drug trafficking organization) _ Escape, Failure to Appear, Bond Jump (081)
Simple Drug Possession (21 :00844 only( (045) POSTAL SERVICE CRIMES
OCDETF (N-ALL) (047) _ 18 U.S.C. 1708, 1709, 495, 510, etc (082)
CIVIL RIGHTS BANK ROBBERY
Other (If no specific code applies) (050) _ 18 U.S.C. 2113 (083)
Law Enforcement (05D) ASSIMILATED CRIMES
Slavery/Involuntary Servitude (05E) _ 18 U.S.C. 0007(3), 0013, etc.... (084)
Racial Violence (05P) ELECTION FRAUD
Access to Clinic Entrances (18 U.S.0 §248) (050) _ 18 U.S.C. 371, 911, 1341.1343 (085)
Hate Crimes Sep II, 2001 Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. (0511) MOTOR VEHICLE CRIMES
OPERATION TRIGGERLOCK 18 U.S.C. 2312, 2313, etc (086)
Firearms cases (053) PORNOGRAPHY/OBSCENITY
— Firearms cases (Brady Violation) (054) & 18 U.S.C. 2251.2256 (Child Protection Act of 1984) (0871
18 U.S.C. 922(a)(6), 924(a)(1)(A), 1001 18 U.S.C. 1461.1465 (Obscenity) (087)
IMMIGRATION THEFT OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY
Immigration & Nationality Act (05$) U.S.C. 641, etc... Excluding white collar under 031-032 (088)
CRIMES AGAINST GOVERNMENT PROPERTY OBSCENITY
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE _ IS U.S.C. 1461, 1465 or U.S.C. 223 (089)
Crimes Against Government Properly (056) OTHER CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS
GOVERNMENT REGULATORY OFFENSES L. All Others Not Covered Above (090)
_ Counterfeiting and forgery of U.S. Government Currency (061) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
or Securities (N-ALL) 18 U.S.C. 2261-2262; 922(8)(8), 922(4(9) (091)
Customs-Duty (N-S25,000/one or $500,000 more than one) (0621
REGION/DIVISION/SECTION CODES
SOUTHERN REGION CENTRAL REGION NORTHERN REGION
ECS ECONOMIC CRIMES SECTION CC1 CENTRAL CRIMINAL ONE NCI NORTHERN CRIMINAL I
ENS ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES SECTION CC2 CENTRAL CRIMINAL TWO NC2 NORTHERN CRIMINAL II
NAH HIDTA OCS ORGANIZED CRIME FTP FORT PIERCE OFFICE
PCS PUBLIC CORRUPTION SECTION
SMP MAJOR PROSECUTIONS SECTION
5148 NARCOTICS SECTION
CRD CIVIL RIGHTS SECTION
EXE EXECUTIVE DIVISION
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United States Attorney's Office
Southern District of Florida
500 S. Australian Ave., Suite 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6235
DATE: June 1, 2006
TO: , Docketing
ORGANIZATION: USAO/Ft. Lauderdale
FAX #:
SUBJECT: In the Matter of: Operation Leap Year
FROM: Legal Assistant
, Extension 3032
(Fax)
NUMBER OF PAGES, INCLUDING THIS PAGE: 4
COMMENTS: Please see attached case that needs a USAO/LIONS #.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me.
Thanks!
EFTA00187112
United States Attorney's Office
Southern District of Florida
500 S. Australian Ave., Suite 400
West Palm Beach, FL 33401-6235
DATE: June 1, 2006
TO: IIM Docketing
ORGANIZATION: USAO/Ft. Lauderdale
FAX #:
SUBJECT: In the Matter of: Operation Leap Year
FROM: Legal Assistant
, Extension 3032
(Fax)
NUMBER OF PAGES, INCLUDING THIS PAGE: 4
COMMENTS: Please see attached case that needs a USAO/LIONS #.
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact me.
Thanks!
Original document: To follow via regular mail
To follow via Federal Express
To follow via interagency mail
To follow via hand delivery
To follow via email
X Nothing to follow, FAX = original
EFTA00187113
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
LIONS INPUT SHEET
USAO ID NO.: DISTRICT COURT NO.: ENTERED IN LIONS:
AUSA: NAME OF CO-COUNSEL:
A. MARIE VILLAFARA
OCT./F:1'F Operation Name: OCDETF FC/FLS/
DEFENDANT NAME:
U.S. I. OPERATION LEAP YEAR Operation Leap Year
DATE EVENT
Declination (Give reason for declining matter/defendant on reverse)
Complaint Filed (Magistrate No. )
Arrest Warrant Issued
Defendant Arrested
BOND HEARING (Fill out type and amount on reverse)
Indictment Retumed/Information Filed or True Bill Returned (Circle One)
Arraignment/Initial Appearance
Change ofPlea/ Defendant Pled Guilty before or during trial (Fill out charge disposition on reverse)
(ex. Ct. 1 - 21:846; Ct. 3 - 21:841; Ct. 2/4/5 Dismissed]
Defendant became a Fugitive (Indicate event for which defendant did not appear on reverse.)
Pretrial Diversion Commenced or Completed (Circle One)
Superseding Indictment/Information Filed (Circle One)
Jury Trial Commenced
Jury Trial Completed (Fill out charge Disposition for each defendant on reverse) [ex. Ct. I - 21:846; Ct.
3 - 21:841; Ct. 2/4/5 Dismissed)
Bench Trial Commenced
Bench Thal Completed (Fill out charge disposition for each defendant on reverse)(ex. Ct. 1 - 21:846; Ct.
3 - 21:841; Ct. 2/4/5 Dismissed)
Defendant Acquitted or Mistrial/Hung Jury
Rule 20 Out (Indicate Transfer District)
Sentencing (Describe on reverse) Kan OCDETF Defendant, complete questions on reverse)
Other (Explain on reverse)
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Remarks:
Please "X" all that apply to the Sentencing for the OCDETF defendant:
O Defendant received sentencing guidelines enhancement as an organizer, leader, manager or supervisor
❑ Defendant recommended for drug/alcohol treatment program
❑ Defendant is a Consolidated Priority Organization Target (CPOT) or part of the command structure of a CPOT
❑ Defendant is connected to a CPOT
❑ Defendant is a regional priority target or part of the command structure of a regional priority target
❑ Defendant is connected to a regional priority target
❑ Defendant is a fugitive
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