Department of Justice Press Releases- Page 79

November 2, 2025

New York man sentenced to 17 months for anti-Jewish hate crimes at city protests

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…

Armored truck heist in Chicago Loop ends with suspect shot and cash recovered

Cruise line worker sentenced in New Orleans for child exploitation materials

Former Owner and General Manager of Oregon Dump Truck and Concrete Companies Pleads Guilty after Failing to Pay Employment Taxes

PORTLAND, Ore.—The former owner and general manager of dump truck hauling and concrete companies based in Damascus, Oregon pleaded guilty today to willfully failing to pay employment taxes despite withholding them from…

U.S. Attorney’s Office Joins Community and Law Enforcement Partners in Launching San Diego’s First United Against Hate Week

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Cindy Cipriani (619-546-9608) and Alicia Williams (619-546-8917) and Law Enforcement/Outreach Coordinator Shastity Urias (619-546-9399) NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – November 14, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Beginning today, U.S. Attorney…

Sixth defendant in scuba fraud investigation admits filing false claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs

BRUNSWICK, GA: The training director of a Camden County dive shop has admitted participating in the submission of false claims to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for scuba classes targeting military…

U.S. Attorney’s Office Resolves ADA Accessibility Complaint with Burger King Restaurant in Indian River, Michigan

DETROIT – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan settled a complaint regarding the accessibility of a Burger King restaurant located in Indian River, Michigan. The settlement agreement…

Utica Man Sentenced to 33 Months for Fentanyl Conspiracy and Distribution

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Daequon D. Perkins, age 26, of Utica, New York, was sentenced Thursday to 33 months’ imprisonment for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 40 grams…

Marrero Man Indicted for Receipt of Child Sexual Abuse Material

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that CHRIS BAO NGUYEN (“NGUYEN”), age 30, of Marrero, Louisiana, was indicted on November 10, 2022 for receipt of child [censored]ography in…

Logan County Felon Sentenced to 92 Months in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Bowling Green, KY – A Logan County man was sentenced today to 92 months in prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of…

Riverhead Man Sentenced to 27 Years’ Imprisonment for Firearm Related Murder

Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Jason Langhorn, an associate of the “Red Stone Gorilla” subset of the Bloods, a violent criminal enterprise based in Riverhead, New York, was sentenced…

Riverside County Man Sentenced to 8½ Years in Prison for Stealing Over $6.6 Million in COVID-19 Loans Intended for Small Businesses

LOS ANGELES – A Corona man was sentenced today to 102 months in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining more than $6.6 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster…

Connecticut Man Sentenced to 84 Months of Imprisonment for Drug Distribution from Rutland Apartment

The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Brownswell Cedano (a.k.a. “Twin,” “T,” and “J”), 28, of Hartford, Connecticut was sentenced to 84 months of imprisonment…

Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Evading Financial Reporting Requirements

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Gary McComas, 27, of Chesapeake, Ohio, was sentenced today to five months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for structuring financial transactions to evade…

Concord Man Arrested for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials

CONCORD – Scott Wilkinson, 38, of Concord, New Hampshire, was charged in a criminal complaint today with one count of possession of child [censored]ography, United States Attorney…

Guatemalan National Arrested in Stamford Admits Illegally Reentering the U.S.

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JULIO BAYRON-ARRIOLA, 49, a citizen of Guatemala last residing in Stamford, pleaded guilty today in Hartford federal court to…

CityXGuide Owner Sentenced to 8+ Years in Prison for Reckless Disregard of Sex Trafficking, Racketeering Conspiracy

The owner of CityXGuide.com – a leading source of online ads for sex trafficking victims – was sentenced today to more than eight years in federal prison and ordered to forfeit more…

Middlefield Man Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding State Jobs Programs

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DAVID KANIA, 63, of Middlefield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to two…

Former Auditor at Newport Beach Commercial Real Estate Agency Arrested on Complaint Alleging He Stole $2.5 Million from Employer

SANTA ANA, California – A former executive at an Orange County commercial real estate agency was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint alleging a decade-long scheme in which he stole…

Department of Justice Press Releases- Page 79

New York man sentenced to 17 months for anti-Jewish hate crimes at city protests

Ex-NASA employees admit to luxury home mortgage fraud scheme

Armored truck heist in Chicago Loop ends with suspect shot and cash recovered

Cruise line worker sentenced in New Orleans for child exploitation materials

Former Owner and General Manager of Oregon Dump Truck and Concrete Companies Pleads Guilty after Failing to Pay Employment Taxes

U.S. Attorney’s Office Joins Community and Law Enforcement Partners in Launching San Diego’s First United Against Hate Week

Sixth defendant in scuba fraud investigation admits filing false claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs

U.S. Attorney’s Office Resolves ADA Accessibility Complaint with Burger King Restaurant in Indian River, Michigan

Utica Man Sentenced to 33 Months for Fentanyl Conspiracy and Distribution

Marrero Man Indicted for Receipt of Child Sexual Abuse Material

Logan County Felon Sentenced to 92 Months in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Riverside County Man Sentenced to 8½ Years in Prison for Stealing Over $6.6 Million in COVID-19 Loans Intended for Small Businesses

Connecticut Man Sentenced to 84 Months of Imprisonment for Drug Distribution from Rutland Apartment

Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Evading Financial Reporting Requirements

Concord Man Arrested for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials

Guatemalan National Arrested in Stamford Admits Illegally Reentering the U.S.

CityXGuide Owner Sentenced to 8+ Years in Prison for Reckless Disregard of Sex Trafficking, Racketeering Conspiracy

Middlefield Man Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding State Jobs Programs

Former Auditor at Newport Beach Commercial Real Estate Agency Arrested on Complaint Alleging He Stole $2.5 Million from Employer

Shiprock man charged with assault with a dangerous weapon

Construction Company Owner Pleads Guilty to Bid Rigging and Bribery

Española man sentenced to two years in prison for involuntary manslaughter in Indian Country

Gloster Man Sentenced to Over Five Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine

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