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Manhattan U.S. Attorney and FBI Assistant Director in Charge Announce Charges against New York City Comptroller Candidate Kristin Davis for Illegally Distributing Prescription Pills

Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and George Venizelos, the Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announced today the arrest of KRISTIN DAVIS, a candidate for New York City comptroller, on charges of selling prescription pills containing controlled substances, including oxycodone, for cash. DAVIS was arrested yesterday in Manhattan and is expected to be presented this afternoon in Manhattan federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn.

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Action Details

  • Date:August 6, 2013
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions