DOJ Press

Jeff Tims (shortened) is the SNN federal news press release curator. Stories published by Jeff Tims are not necessarily written by him, but obtained through government press releases.

March 26, 2024

Tragic Accidental Shooting Claims Life of 13-Year-Old in Nashville Home

Harassing Missouri Landlord Sued by Feds

SPRINGFIELD, MO – The Justice Department has initiated legal action against Jimmie Bell, a Springfield, Missouri landlord, accusing him of sexually harassing female tenants, a violation of the Fair Housing Act. Filed…

Defendant Sentenced To 17 Years For Murder-For-Hire Scheme And Related Shooting In Poughkeepsie

Former New Yorker Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Defrauding Purchasers Of Cryptocurrency-Mining Computers And Miner-Hosting Services

Hudson County Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Drug Conspiracy and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine

NEWARK, N.J. – A Hudson County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 51 months in prison for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger…

January 11, 2023

Child Predator to Serve 20 Years in Prison, Pay $100K to Victims

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man was sentenced last week to serve 20 years in prison and pay $100,000 in restitution for the sexual exploitation of children. According to court documents,…

January 11, 2023

Bridgeport Man Sentenced to Prison for Child Exploitation Offense

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL NASTU, 63, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Omar A. Williams in Hartford to 18…

January 11, 2023

Covington Man Sentenced for Possessing Thirty-Three Firearms in Violation of The Federal Gun Control Act

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that MICHAEL MALONE, age 38, a resident of Covington, Louisiana, was sentenced on January 10, 2023 in the United States District Court…

January 11, 2023

Baltimore Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison for Murder-For-Hire

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Julie R. Rubin today sentenced Daquante Thomas, a/k/a “Glock,” age 20, of Baltimore, Maryland, to 35 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised…

January 11, 2023

East St. Louis Man Sentenced to 104 Months for Possessing a Firearm with an Automatic Switch

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – An East St. Louis man received a prison sentence of 104 months on Tuesday in a U.S. District Court after admitting to possession of a firearm with…

January 11, 2023

Four Gun Traffickers Charged with Selling Over 50 Firearms in Brooklyn

Prosecution Is First In New York To Publicly Charge the Gun Trafficking Provisions of The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, a seven-count indictment was unsealed…

January 11, 2023

U.S. Attorney Announces Sextortion Indictment And Seeks To Identify Additional Victims

Provides tips for parents and kids on protecting themselves from growing threat on Snapchat and other social media platforms GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — Today U.S. Attorney Mark…

January 11, 2023

Federal Law Enforcement Partners Commemorate National Human Trafficking Awareness Day–January 11, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore.—Today, federal law enforcement partners from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon, FBI Portland Field Office, and Homeland Security Investigations Seattle Field Office join to commemorate National Human…

January 11, 2023

Former insurance agent pleads guilty to defrauding customers by creating life insurance policies in their names without victims’ knowledge

CINCINNATI – A former insurance agent pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to defrauding dozens of victims in the Cincinnati and Dayton area. Specifically, Seneca Birchmore, 45, of Cincinnati, admitted to…

January 11, 2023

Preston County man guilty of keeping a drug house for a Mexico to West Virginia drug operation

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – A Bruceton Mills, West Virginia man was found guilty of his role in a methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin drug distribution operation that spanned from Mexico to…

January 11, 2023

Former Drug Treatment Clinic Owner Sentenced for Meth Trafficking

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The former owner of an Olathe, Kansas, clinic that treated opioid addiction has been sentenced in federal court for possessing methamphetamine to distribute. Trevor J. Robinson, 46, of…

January 11, 2023

Previously Deported Mexican National Sentenced To 8 Months’ Imprisonment For Second Illegal Reentry Conviction

SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on January 10, 2023, United States District Judge Robert D. Mariani sentenced Juan Esdrada-Beret, age 41, a native…

January 11, 2023

Republic Of Liberia Man Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison For Hindering Deportation

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Emmanuel Tenneh, age 29, an alien who resided in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on January 10,…

January 11, 2023

Federal Jury Finds Convicted Felon Guilty of Firearm Possession

Memphis, TN – After a two-day trial, Gary Crawford, 32, has been found guilty of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. United States Attorney Kevin Ritz announced the guilty…

January 11, 2023

The U.S. Attorney’s Office For The Northern District Of Florida Collects $4.3 Million Dollars In Civil And Criminal Actions In Fiscal Year 2022

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida announced today that the Northern District of Florida collected $4,367,699.63 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal…

January 11, 2023

Man Indicted for Smuggling in Aliens unlawfully into the United States in a Crime that Resulted in the Death of a Three-Year-Old Haitian Boy

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment on January 4, 2023, charging Alcibades De Paz, a Dominican national, with smuggling aliens…

January 11, 2023

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DOJ Press

Tragic Accidental Shooting Claims Life of 13-Year-Old in Nashville Home

Harassing Missouri Landlord Sued by Feds

Defendant Sentenced To 17 Years For Murder-For-Hire Scheme And Related Shooting In Poughkeepsie

Former New Yorker Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Defrauding Purchasers Of Cryptocurrency-Mining Computers And Miner-Hosting Services

Hudson County Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Drug Conspiracy and Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine

Child Predator to Serve 20 Years in Prison, Pay $100K to Victims

Bridgeport Man Sentenced to Prison for Child Exploitation Offense

Covington Man Sentenced for Possessing Thirty-Three Firearms in Violation of The Federal Gun Control Act

Baltimore Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison for Murder-For-Hire

East St. Louis Man Sentenced to 104 Months for Possessing a Firearm with an Automatic Switch

Four Gun Traffickers Charged with Selling Over 50 Firearms in Brooklyn

U.S. Attorney Announces Sextortion Indictment And Seeks To Identify Additional Victims

Federal Law Enforcement Partners Commemorate National Human Trafficking Awareness Day–January 11, 2023

Former insurance agent pleads guilty to defrauding customers by creating life insurance policies in their names without victims’ knowledge

Preston County man guilty of keeping a drug house for a Mexico to West Virginia drug operation

Former Drug Treatment Clinic Owner Sentenced for Meth Trafficking

Previously Deported Mexican National Sentenced To 8 Months’ Imprisonment For Second Illegal Reentry Conviction

Republic Of Liberia Man Sentenced To 12 Months In Prison For Hindering Deportation

Federal Jury Finds Convicted Felon Guilty of Firearm Possession

The U.S. Attorney’s Office For The Northern District Of Florida Collects $4.3 Million Dollars In Civil And Criminal Actions In Fiscal Year 2022

Kentucky Man gets 15 Years for Attempted Sex Crimes with a Minor

East Providence Man Sentenced for Fraudulently Applying for COVID-Relief Business Loans

Man Indicted for Smuggling in Aliens unlawfully into the United States in a Crime that Resulted in the Death of a Three-Year-Old Haitian Boy