U.S. Attorney Dena King

ALT U.S. Attorney Dena J. King quote: "“It has been a tremendous honor to serve the people of the Western District of North Carolina. I’ve had the privilege of working alongside some of the most talented public servants who are dedicated to serving our communities with integrity, distinction, and excellence. Our collective mission is to serve and protect the people of Western North Carolina. I stand proud of our accomplishments and our efforts to support law enforcement, build strong partnerships with our communities, and uphold justice.”

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ALT Press Release Bookkeeper Sentenced To Prison For Stealing More Than $1.6 Million From Two Small Businesses February 3, 2025

ALT “Stealing money from elderly individuals is a despicable crime. Today’s sentence sends a clear message that fraudsters who target and exploit older adults for financial gain will be brought to justice.” Dena J. King U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina

ALT Press Release Charlotte man is sentenced to 14 years in prison for two armed carjackings. January 23 2025

ALT Press Release Four members of Charlotte-based multi-million dollar auto theft ring are sentenced to prison January 17, 2025

ALT Dena J. King, United States Attorney quote: “Durable medical equipment providers that cause the government to pay more than it should for medical equipment and supplies waste taxpayers’ dollars and raise the cost of health care for everyone. Our Office is committed to working with the North Carolina Attorney General’s Office and our law enforcement partners to put a stop to improper billing practices that exploit Medicaid, a taxpayer funded program that many people depend on to cover their health care needs.”