Minneapolis man sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping, fraud, and identity theft
St. Paul, MN – A Minneapolis man will spend 24 years in federal prison after a jury convicted him of kidnapping, bank fraud, and identity theft in a violent crime spree that…
Former Army Soldier Charged with Sexual Assault at JBER
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment on Sept. 21, 2023, charging a former U.S. Army soldier with sexually assaulting a victim while stationed at Joint Base…
Illegal Firearm Possession Leads to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Oklahoma City Man
OKLAHOMA CITY – Last week, LEQUEVIN KELLEY, 23, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 144 months in federal prison for being a drug user in possession of a firearm, announced U.S.…
Maine Woman Who Traded Use of Her Avon Residence to Traffickers for Drugs Sentenced to 2 ½ Years
BANGOR, Maine: A Franklin County woman was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for using and maintaining a drug premises, possessing fentanyl and cocaine base with intent to distribute, and…
Butte man admits trafficking cocaine, marijuana, mushrooms in investigation of illegally imported pill presses
MISSOULA — A Butte man suspected of receiving illegally imported pill presses from China and trafficking cocaine and other drugs admitted to a drug charge today, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. David…
Kansas man charged with assault at a U.S. Army installation
TOPEKA, KAN. – A Kansas man has been charged through criminal complaint in Topeka, Kansas, following an incident on a federal military installation. According to court documents, Jordan Thompson, 24, of Galena…
Waterbury Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Cocaine Trafficking Ring
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHADDIEL FERRER, 29, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 60…
Second Gunman Sentenced for Drug-Fueled Shooting at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
GREENVILLE, S.C. — The second of two men whose attempt to rob marijuana traffickers led to a gun battle at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport has been sentenced to more than 19 years…
YouTubers Break Vermont’s Grilled Cheese Record with 400-Pound Sandwich
Wisconsin YouTubers Break World Record with Giant Grilled Cheese Sandwich YouTubers Exodus and Iggy Chaudhry, celebrating a milestone of 100,000 subscribers, have set a new Guinness World Records title by creating the…
Statement of United States Attorney Kerest Regarding Shooting of Three Young Men in Burlington
Nikolas P. Kerest, United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, made the following statement with respect to the shooting incident in Burlington on Saturday, November 25th:…
Aberdeen Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Obstructing a Federal Court Proceeding
SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has sentenced an Aberdeen, South Dakota, man convicted of Tampering with a Witness. The…
South Dakota Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has sentenced a South Dakota man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex…
McLaughlin Man Sentenced for Simple Assault
ABERDEEN – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has sentenced a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man convicted of Simple Assault. The sentencing took place…
Sisseton Man Pleads Guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter
ABERDEEN – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Jay Adams, Jr., age 57, of Sisseton, South Dakota, appeared before U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann on November 20, 2023, and…
Gunman Wounds Three Palestinian-American Students in Burlington
BURLINGTON, VT – A gunman injured three college students of Palestinian descent on Saturday evening near the University of Vermont, Burlington police reported. The incident is under investigation as a potential hate…
Mass. Governor Earmarks Millions to ‘Decarbonize Affordable Housing’
BROOKLINE, MA — The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced the first grants under the Affordable Housing Deep Energy Retrofit Grant Program. A total of $27.35 million will be awarded to seven organizations for…
Former Disney Star Arrested for Attack on Israeli Business in New Hampshire
Bridget Shergalis, known for her role in the 2011 Disney series ‘So Random!’ and appearances in ‘Bad Teacher,’ ‘All About Steve,’ and ‘Criminal Minds,’ was among the activists from Palestine Action US…
Rio Rico Man Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison for Transporting Illegal Aliens for Profit
TUCSON, Ariz. – Jesus Moises Ruiz, Jr., 34, of Rio Rico, was sentenced on November 9, 2023, by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to 40 months in prison. Ruiz pleaded…
Over One Trillion Sperm Served at New Jersey’s Newest Fertility Clinic
HOBOKEN, NJ — Legacy, a leader in at-home male fertility solutions, announces a significant milestone: the cryogenic preservation of over one trillion sperm. This achievement coincides with the opening of their new…
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Statement on the Arrest of Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas
The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the arrest of Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas, also known as “El Nini,” by Mexican authorities: “Yesterday, Mexican authorities arrested Néstor…
Calabasas Man Arraigned on Indictment Alleging He Ran Same-Day Drug Delivery Service by Car that Resulted in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose
LOS ANGELES – A Calabasas man who allegedly ran a drug trafficking operation that provided by car same-day delivery of cocaine and fentanyl-laced oxycodone, including to one victim who died last year…