Indira Patel

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Massachusetts man sentenced to 7 years for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine in Connecticut

Bridgeport, CT – A Massachusetts man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison Friday for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine while on supervised release from a prior heroin conviction, prosecutors said. Yoanni Suarez, 48, also known as “Cuba,” of Springfield,…

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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 included holding two women at gunpoint, federal prosecutors…

West Virginia man sentenced, Virginia woman pleads guilty in multi-county drug conspiracy

Martinsburg, WV – A West Virginia man was sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison, while a Virginia woman admitted guilt in connection with a drug trafficking operation spanning several counties,…

Justice Department launches sweeping reforms to curb suicides in federal custody

Washington, DC – The Justice Department announced a slate of more than 50 new measures Friday aimed at reducing suicides among adults held in federal custody, unveiling one of the most extensive…

Former Chairman of 1 Global Pleads Guilty to Running $250 Million Securities Fraud Scheme

MIAMI – Carl R. Ruderman, 82, former chairman of 1 Global Capital LLC (“1 Global”) pled guilty yesterday to a $250 million securities fraud scheme. Four of Ruderman’s co-conspirators have already pleaded…

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Louisville Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Possession

Louisville, KY – A local man was sentenced yesterday to 25 years in prison for federal drug and firearm offenses. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Special…

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Springfield Bus Driver Sentenced to 17 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Springfield, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for taking sexually explicit photos of a young child and sharing the images in an internet chat group. Gordon…

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Three Hartford Residents Charged with Robbing Victims Who Advertised Goods on Internet Marketplaces

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and James Ferguson, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Boston Field Division, today announced that a federal grand jury in Hartford has…

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Justice Department Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy Report

The Justice Department’s Office of Environmental Justice (OEJ) released its first-ever Comprehensive Environmental Justice Enforcement Strategy Annual Report today, highlighting the department’s recent accomplishments in cases with environmental justice concerns and outlining…

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Shipbuilding Company CEO Charged with Witness Tampering and Obstruction

A federal grand jury in Honolulu returned a superseding indictment yesterday charging a Hawaii man with obstruction, witness tampering, and structuring, while awaiting trial on previous charges of securities fraud, conspiracy, mail…

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Staged Reading of The Laramie Project Set for October 17 and 18

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – The University of South Carolina School of Law, the Richland County Bar Association, and the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina are proud to…

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Kansas woman indicted for bank robbery

TOPEKA, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Topeka returned an indictment charging a Kansas woman with robbing a Topeka bank. According to court documents, Rodshell Nicole Mays, 51, is charged with…

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Active-Duty Navy Psychologist Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Charge

NORFOLK, Va. – A Norfolk man pleaded guilty yesterday to attempted coercion and enticement of a minor. According to court documents, on May 25, Lieutenant Michael Andrew Widroff, 34, a Naval Officer…

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District Man Indicted on Enhanced Second Degree Theft for October Theft from a CVS

WASHINGTON – Kinshasa Reddock, 40, of Washington, D.C., was indicted by a grand jury this week in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia on one count of second-degree theft…

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Marion County Convicted Felon Sentenced To More Than Three Years In Prison For Possessing Ammunition

Ocala, Florida – Senior United States District Judge Gregory A. Presnell has sentenced Mario Jerard Delancy (33, Ocala) to 3 years and 1 month in federal prison for possessing ammunition as a…

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Judge Sentences Defendant to Five Years for Role in Drug Trafficking Around 7th & O Streets, NW

WASHINGTON – Harold Augostus Stone, 48, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to five years in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, announced…

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District Man Sentenced to Five-Year Prison Term For Assault with Intent to Kill Roommate

WASHINGTON – Jose Avelino Felipe, 45, was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for stabbing his female roommate in 2021, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew M.…

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Indictment Charges Las Vegas Couple with Drug and Money Laundering Conspiracy

WASHINGTON – Rushan Lavar Reed, 46, and Celeste Nicole Reed, 26, both of Las Vegas, Nevada, were arrested on charges, filed in U.S. District Court in…

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Former bank manager pleads guilty to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft

Tacoma –A 44-year-old former bank manager from Battle Ground, Washington, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to Bank Fraud and Aggravated Identify Theft, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M.…

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Suburban man convicted of Bitstamp cryptocurrency fraud scheme

HOUSTON – A 37-year-old Sugarland resident has pleaded guilty to aggravated identity theft in connection with a scheme to fraudulently obtain and launder more than $500,000, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.…

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Former Army Reservist Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Theft of Government Funds

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that former United States Army reservist LEROY DANIELS, JR. pled guilty to conspiracy to commit theft of government funds. DANIELS stole $11,693.87…

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United States seeks to forfeit more than $72 million involved in bribery and money scheme

MIAMI – On Sept. 29, the United States filed a civil forfeiture complaint seeking to forfeit more than $72 million involved in a bribery and money laundering scheme centered around Ecuador’s public…

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Essex County Felon Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking, Firearm Possession, and Possessing Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 228 months in prison for drug trafficking, firearm possession, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, U.S.…

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Former Executive Director of Tribal non-profit job training program pleads guilty to embezzling federal funds

Tacoma – The former Executive Director of the Western Washington Indian Employment Training Program (WWIETP) pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to embezzling from a program receiving federal funds,…

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