McDowell FCI inmates plead guilty to manufacturing prison shanks
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. — United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that two federal inmates pled guilty to possessing weapons. Corey Fair, 27, and Rashun Evans, 23, …
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Career Brockton Criminal Indicted on Fentanyl Possession
BROCKTON, MA – A Brockton man was indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday in connection with fentanyl and cocaine possession. Dedrick Lindsey, 37, was …
Illegal immigrant deported, returned to the country, and sold guns and ammo illegally
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – A Brazilian national, who previously resided in Malden, was sentenced yesterday for immigration and firearms crimes. Vanderlei Rodrigues DeAraujo, a/k/a Neneco, 43, …
Merrimack man arrested after traffic stop had guns, drugs, and $14k in cash
CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE – Kyle Mehlhorn, 27, of Merrimack, was arrested on a federal complaint charging him with possession of controlled substances with intent to …
Bradbury man gets 10 years for role in $147 million gemstone mining scam
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A San Gabriel Valley man was sentenced today to 120 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining $147 million from tens …
Cabell county Fentanyl dealer gets 20 years in prison
HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA – United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced today Steven McCallister, 47, of Barboursville, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for distribution …
Wheeling couple coerced young girl for nude videos on Facebook
BLUEFIELD, WEST VIRGINIA – United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced today that Randall Lee Peggs, also known as “Randy Peggs,” 57, of Wheeling, was sentenced …
Disgraced soccer star serving time for rape pleads guilty to tax fraud
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – A former Seattle college soccer star, currently serving time for sexual assault in Arizona and on a second sexual assault case in …
Carteret convict pleads guilty to illegal gun possession
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – A Middlesex County man today admitted illegally possessing a firearm, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael Honig announced. Sharome Neals, 27, of Carteret, …
Gary Man who led police on chase gets 5 years in prison
HAMMOND- Varnell Dixon, 24, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by Judge James T. Moody to 60 months imprisonment following his guilty plea to possessing a …
Fort Walton Beach drug dealer gets 15 years in prison
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Guy Anthony Folta of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, was sentenced to serve 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession …
Former Procurement Director at Broward Health Charged With Bribery, Extortion, and Money Laundering
MIAMI , FLORIDA – On Friday, the former Procurement Director for Broward Health appeared in Ft. Lauderdale federal court to face charges accusing him of …
Judge sentences Indiana man for killing bald eagle
FORT WAYNE, INDIANA – Samuel G. Graber, age 24, of Berne, Indiana, was sentenced before U.S. Magistrate Court Judge Susan Collins following his plea of …
Stroudsburg drug dealer gets 9 years in prison
SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA — The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Eddie Pace, age 46, of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced …
Houston sex trafficker gets life in prison
HOUSTON, TEXAS – A 45-year-old Houston man has been sent to prison and ordered to pay nearly $1 million following his convictions on five separate …
Jamaican drug smuggler found with coffee bags full of cocaine at Newark airport
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – A Jamaican man made his initial appearance today on charges that he smuggled approximately one kilogram of cocaine into the United …
Mobile child rapist heading to prison for 40 years
MOBILE, ALABAMA – United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announced that United States District Judge Jeffrey Beaverstock sentenced defendant …
QAnon supporter charged after shooting federal courthouse
PORTLAND, OREGON —A Beavercreek, Oregon man has been arrested and charged for discharging a firearm into the Hatfield Federal Courthouse on January 8, 2021, announced …
Des Plaines money launderer scammed seniors
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A suburban Chicago man has pleaded guilty in federal court to laundering cash proceeds from a telemarketing scheme that defrauded elderly victims. …
Montrose meth dealer gets 5 years in prison
MONTROSE, COLORADO – United States Attorney Jason Dunn announced that Naomi Vaughn, 36, of Montrose, Colorado, was sentenced to more than seven years (87 months) …
Gang member convicted of possession of a weapon
ARLINGTON, TEXAS – An Arlington gang member has been convicted at trial of felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern …
New York man gets 6 years for wire fraud
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – A Bronx, New York man was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for supervising a large-scale wire fraud conspiracy that …
Bloomfield drug dealer gets almost 7 years in prison
BLOOMFIELD, CT – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that McCLENDON JONES, 40, of Bloomfield, was sentenced today by …
Tulsa man received package of heroin in the mail, pleads guilty to possession
TULSA, OKLAHOMA – Shane McClearan Wright, 44, of Tulsa, pleaded guilty to all five counts of the indictment before U.S. District Court Judge Claire V. …
Houston woman arrested for lottery scam
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA – On Wednesday, January 6th, federal agents arrested a woman for her role in a lottery fraud scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. …
Bullock County meth dealers sentenced to federal prison
STATESBORO, GEORGIA – Four people have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to operating a methamphetamine distribution ring throughout Bulloch County. The four …
Canadian men extradited from Canada as part of ‘Operation Denial’
FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA – U.S. Attorney Wrigley Annouces two Quebec Men Extradited to North Dakota from Canada as part of ‘Operation Denial’ FARGO – The …
Paterson drug dealer gets 5 years in prison
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 63 months in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl and distributing …
Houston man hijacks interstate cargo shipment
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – A 22-year-old Houston man has entered a guilty plea to theft from an interstate cargo shipment, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. …
Chinese researcher stole vials of biological research and attempted to take them aboard a flight to China
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETS – A Chinese national was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for making false statements in connection with his theft of 19 …
Armed gunman linked to Columbus Internet café murder, robbery pleads guilty
COLUMBUS, OHIO – A Columbus man has agreed to plead guilty in a case involving the murder of a husband and wife in a local …
Kamala Harris caught plagiarizing Martin Luther King Jr.
Vice President- Elect Kamala Harris is in the hot seat again, this time for allegedly plagiarizing excerpts from Martin Luther King Jr’s anecdote in 1965.
Joy Behar tells new mom Meghan McCain “I didn’t miss you” after having baby
Joy Behar and Meghan McCain resume squabbling after Meghan’s return from maternity leave. They picked right up where they left off arguing about politics. Meghan …
Jersey Cyberstalker and gets 7 years for targeting three Rhode Island girls
PROVIDENCE – A New Jersey man who befriended three Rhode Island minor females and a fourth in Indiana on social media, persuading them to send …
Raleigh man gets 6 years after officers found weapons and ammunition in his bedroom safe
WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA – A Raleigh man was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for possessing firearms while being a convicted felon. According to …
Man gets 10 years for using the internet to meet a 14-year-old boy for sex
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA – A former resident of Ross Township, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 10 years’ imprisonment followed by 10 years’ supervised …
Oxy dealer pleads guilty to selling pills in connection with his role in drug trafficking ring
CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY – A Camden County, New Jersey, man today admitted conspiring to distribute and selling oxycodone pills in connection with his role in …
St. Louis man gets 25 years for selling heroin and cocaine
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – United States District Judge Ronnie L. White sentenced Robert Hill to 25 years in prison. A jury had convicted Hill of …
Bank manager gets 2 years for stealing $1.2 million in benefit from SSA and Dept of Veterans Affairs
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — A former branch manager of a bank in Las Vegas was sentenced today to two years and six months in prison after …
Meth dealer faces 10 years for selling 50 grams of crystal meth
ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Lawrence Allen Keplinger, of Lahmansville, West Virginia, has admitted to a methamphetamine distribution charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Keplinger, age …
Marine pleads guilty to bribery in exchange for directing transportation contracts
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announces that ERIK MARTIN, aged 48, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, to a Bill of …
Tampa man charged with possession of credit card equipment and making fake credit cards
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – United States Attorney Maria Chapa Lopez announces the return of an indictment charging Eugene Stephan Cole (30, Tampa) with possession of credit …
Drug dealer gets 5 years for selling fentanyl
PORTLAND, MAINE – A Parsonsfield man was sentenced today in federal court for distributing fentanyl and possessing it with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Halsey …
Heroin trafficker gets 7 years in prison
TULSA, OKLAHOMA- A man who acted as a redistributor in a heroin trafficking operation with ties to the New Generation Cartel was sentenced in federal …
Yellowstone treasure hunter pleads guilty to digging up cemetery looking for buried treasure
SYRACUSE, UTAH – RODRICK DOW CRAYTHORN, 52, of Syracuse, Utah entered pleas of guilty to charges of excavating or trafficking in archeological resources, and injury …
Cuban credit card skimming crew sentenced to prison
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA – Six Cuban nationals have been sentenced, including the leader of the crew, for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. …
California woman pleads guilty to threatening to bomb catholic school over gay wedding articles
CALIFORNIA – The Justice Department announced today that Sonia Tabizada, age 36, of San Jacinto, California, pleaded guilty in federal court to intentionally obstructing persons …
Mexican national gets 11 for meth and immigration offenses
CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA – United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced today that Joel Gonzalez-Gomez, 31, of Chipas, Mexico, was sentenced to 135 months in federal …
4 sentenced for roles in illegally harboring over 100 immigrants
McALLEN, TEXAS – Four Starr County residents have been handed significant sentences following their respective convictions involving the harboring of 104 illegal aliens in harsh …
Former High-Level Associate of Imprisoned Mexican Mafia Member Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Carjacking, Soliciting Murder
LOS ANGELES , CALIFORNIA – A Pomona woman who acted as a “señora” – or a high-level female associate for an imprisoned Mexican Mafia member …