Jose Camacho Sentenced
| U.S. Attorney’s Office April 15, 2011 |
HAMMOND, IN—The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following:
Jose Camacho, 53, of East Chicago, Indiana, was sentenced by Senior Judge James Moody to 30 months’ imprisonment and three years of supervised release after being found guilty at trial of counts one and two of an indictment charging him with conspiracy commit theft of federal program funds and theft of federal program funds. Camacho was ordered to pay $14,405 in restitution and a $50,000 fine. He was ordered to report to the Bureau of Prisons on May 16, 2011 to begin serving his sentence. This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation with assistance from the Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation, and the United States Department of Labor - Office of the Inspector General. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorneys David Nozick and Gary Bell.