U.S. Attorney’s Office Collects More Than $26 Million in Civil and Criminal Actions in Fiscal Year 2024

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press

“These funds are returned directly to crime victims, used to support victim services, and bolster federal, state, and local law enforcement efforts.  Through our criminal prosecutions and civil enforcement actions, we remain steadfast in our commitment to seeking justice, removing illicit profits from wrongdoers, and safeguarding the integrity of crucial government programs.” Continue Reading →

Stamford Man Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Federal Prison for Robbing 3 Banks in 2020

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press

Marc Silverman, Acting US Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Francesco Pensiero, also known as Frank Pensiero, 52, of Stamford, was sentenced Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Victor Bolden in New Haven to 78 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for robbing three Connecticut banks in 2020. Continue Reading →

Community Solutions to Advance a Sustainable Food System – A free, in-person panel discussion

Greenwich Food Alliance, in collaboration with Food Rescue US-Fairfield County, Greenwich Land Trust and Waste Free Greenwich, announces “Community Solutions to Advance a Sustainable Food System,” a free, in-person panel discussion on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 from 6:00 – 7:30pm at the Greenwich Town Hall Meeting Room. All are welcome, please RSVP directly to: [email protected]. For further details see here. The industrial food system causes significant harm to human and ecological health. It must transform if we are to sustain life for future generations. Continue Reading →