Ex-NASA employees admit to luxury home mortgage fraud scheme
HOUSTON – A Missouri City couple who once worked at NASA admitted Friday to running a years-long mortgage fraud scheme tied to the financing of their luxury home, federal prosecutors said. Noreen…
Federal Firearms Conviction Leads to Lengthy Prison Sentence for Houston Man
LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Jarvis Pierre, 38, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced today by United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr. on federal firearms…
Jackson Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Bank Robbery
Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for bank robbery, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal…
Ocean Springs Woman Pleads Guilty to Firearms Conspiracy
Gulfport, Miss. – An Ocean Springs woman pleaded guilty today to conspiring to possess a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent…
Jury Convicts Youth Group Leader for Attempted Coercion and Enticement of a Minor
A federal jury convicted a church youth group leader Wednesday for engaging in a sexualized relationship with a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Thomas Daniel Johnson, 48, of Sand Springs, was…
Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Gun at Chicago Block Party
CHICAGO — A man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded semiautomatic handgun at a block party on the South Side of Chicago. ANTHONY CARR…
Tompkins County Man Sentenced to Twenty Years in Prison for Federal Drug and Firearms Charges
BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK – Shameek Halls, age 31, of Tompkins County, New York, was sentenced yesterday to 20 years in federal prison for his convictions for trafficking crack cocaine, heroin and fentanyl,…
Queens Felon Admits to Illegally Possessing Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Shamel Chung, age 35, of Bayside, New York, pled guilty today to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated…
Gambino Crime Family Captain Andrew Campos Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison
Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Andrew Campos, a captain in the Gambino organized crime family of La Cosa Nostra, was sentenced by United States District Judge Ann M. Donnelly…
Rensselaer Man Admits to Distributing Fentanyl Pills
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Shawn Pondillo, age 26, of Rensselaer, New York, pled guilty today to distributing fentanyl. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Acting Special…
Kansas Man Pleads Guilty to Racially Motivated Federal Hate Crime Targeting Black Man
The Justice Department announced today that Colton Donner, 27, pleaded guilty in federal court to threatening an African American man with a knife because of the man’s race, and in order to…
New London Woman Charged with Conspiring to Distribute Kilograms of Cocaine
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned a superseding indictment charging GRISELLE ORTIZ ARCHILLA, 31, of…
Five Sentenced to Prison in Cell Phone Store Armed Robbery
KANSAS CITY, KAN.– Five people have now been sentenced to prison terms in connection with an armed robbery at a Kansas City, Kansas cell phone store in which victims were bound. • Mario…
Five Members of a Family-Run Sex Trafficking Organization Receive Lengthy Prison Sentences in Brooklyn Federal Court
Five members of a family-run sex trafficking organization were sentenced this week to prison terms of nearly 40 years in prison by United States District Judge Allyne R. Ross in federal court…
Money Launderer Sentenced To 84 Months In Prison
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that VICTOR AHAIWE was sentenced to 84 months in prison today for participating in a multi-million-dollar conspiracy…
Bloods Gang Member Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Sales
NORFOLK, Va. – A Virginia Beach man was sentenced today to 2 years in prison for trafficking firearms in a Virginia Beach apartment complex. According to court documents, on February 11, 2021,…
Marion County man sentenced for meth charge
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – James Charles Costello, of Fairmont, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 60 months of incarceration for distributing methamphetamine, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Costello, 53, pleaded guilty…
Michigan man admits to drug and firearms charge
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Alante Martel Nelson, of Detroit, Michigan, has admitted to drug and firearms charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Nelson, 29, pleaded guilty today to one count of…
Former Government Contractor Executives Indicted for Unlawful Campaign Contributions
WASHINGTON – Three Hawaii-based executives of a government contractor were indicted today in the District of Columbia for allegedly making unlawful campaign contributions to a candidate…
Hancock County man admits to drug charge
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Samuel Anthony Spilios, of Newell, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Spilios, 39, pleaded guilty today to one count of…
Former Inmate Sentenced to 19 Months in Prison for Role in Scheme to use Drones to Smuggle Contraband into Fort Dix Federal Prison
NEWARK, N.J. – A Union County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 19 months in prison for his role in a scheme to use drones to smuggle contraband, including cell phones…
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