Fugitive extradited from India for deadly 2005 Hicksville crash
Mineola, NY – A man who fled to India after a fatal car crash in Hicksville two decades ago has been extradited to Nassau County to face charges, prosecutors announced Friday. Ganesh…
Informational: Federal Court arraignments
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The…
Owner Of Jacksonville Tax Preparation Business Convicted Of Tax Fraud
Jacksonville, Florida – A federal jury has found Ali Akhenaten (formerly known as Darryl Oliver) guilty of five counts of tax fraud. Akhenaten faces a maximum penalty of three years in federal…
Convicted Felon Sentenced To Prison For Possessing Rifle That He Displayed On Social Media
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Christian Agosto (22, Brandon) to four years and three months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.…
Jury Finds Colombian National Guilty Of Smuggling More Than 970 Kilograms Of Cocaine In The Eastern Pacific Ocean
Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Prisciliano Garces Angulo (Colombia, 58) guilty of possessing and conspiring to possess with the intent to…
Government Contractor Pleads Guilty to Bribing a Government Official
NORFOLK, Va. – A Chesapeake woman pleaded guilty today to bribing a government official. According to court documents, Jennifer A. Strickland 47, agreed to bribe a General Services Administration (GSA) Contracting Official…
New York Man Sentenced in Multi-Drug Conspiracy
BOSTON – A New York man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a drug distribution conspiracy involving heroin, fentanyl and cocaine. Wilkin Cedano, 38, of Brooklyn,…
Tuba City Man Sentenced to 46 Months for Stabbing
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Christopher Mann, 44, of Tuba City, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Michael T. Liburdi to 46 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.…
Owner of Danbury Grocery Store Pleads Guilty to Federal Tax Offense
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Joleen D. Simpson, Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, today announced that LIZBEL SANCHEZ, also…
Former Michigan Corrections Officer Charged with Drug Distribution
FLINT– A former Michigan Department of Corrections officer was charged in a federal indictment with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; possession with intent to distribute cocaine; and possession with intent to…
Cleveland Man Previously Sentenced to Life Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Possession of a Firearm as a Felon
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal jury returned guilty verdicts on Thursday, April 14, 2022, against Defendant Andre Badley, 49, of Cleveland, Ohio, following a four-day trial before…
Ogden Business Owner Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Tax Crimes
SALT LAKE CITY- Daniel Fry, 46, of Ogden, was sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison after pleading guilty to failing to pay and account for trust fund taxes…
Former Oklahoma Supervisory Corrections Officer Convicted for Facilitating White Supremacist Assault on Black Inmates and Ordering Other Abuse
OKLAHOMA CITY – A federal jury in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, convicted a former Kay County Oklahoma supervisory corrections officer of violating the civil rights of three pretrial detainees held at the Kay…
Former Local Union Vice President Sentenced to Two Years for Operating Overtime Kickback Scheme in the Allentown Post Office
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Joseph Whitbeck, 56, of Tamaqua, PA, was sentenced to two years in prison, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay…
Baton Rouge Man Charged with Wire Fraud, Extortion in Interstate Communications, Attempted Escape, and Assault on an Officer
United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that a federal grand jury recently returned a fifteen-count indictment charging Monty Matthews, age 52, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with wire fraud, extortion in…
Federal Grand Jury Charges 18, Including the “M30 King of Fresno” and His Fentanyl Trafficking Ring
FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a 21-count indictment Thursday against 18 individuals, charging them with illegally trafficking fentanyl, fentanyl analogue, methamphetamine, and cocaine as well as illegally possessing firearms, U.S.…
Pittston Man Sentenced To 64 Months’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Pablo Valentin, age 44, of Pittston, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to 64 months’ imprisonment to be followed by…
Warren County man indicted on charges including machine gun possession, methamphetamine trafficking
AUGUSTA, GA: A Warren County man has been indicted on charges including illegally possession a machine gun and trafficking methamphetamine. Kevin Shawn McGahee, 47, of Stapleton, Ga, is charged in a newly…
Harrisburg Man Sentenced To 42 Months’ Imprisonment For Identity Theft And Immigration Offenses
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Luis Miguel Mejia-Lugo, age 30, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to 42 months’ imprisonment to be followed…
Mexican Man Sentenced To 30 Days’ Imprisonment For Illegal Reentry
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Melesio Medina-Torres, age 45, was sentenced to time served of 30 days’ imprisonment and 1 year…
Feds Say Ocean County Landscaper Exploited and Underpaid Mexican Workers
BAYVILLE, NJ – An Ocean County landscaping company has been ordered to pay 47 migrant workers a total of $181,670 in back wages after a judge ruled the company was shortchanging its…
Government Censorship as Jackson Twp. Shuts Down Public Commenting on Facebook Page
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Jackson has shut down comments by residents on its official Facebook page. That move comes just days after Monmouth County political insider Steve Dnistrian was…
Two Shot and 30 Year-Old Woman Killed in Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on April 15th that left one dead and one hospitalized. This incident took place on the 800 Block of…
26 Year-Old Woman Shot in Southwest Baltimore
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on April 15th. This incident took place on Hilton and Baltimore Street in Southwest Baltimore at approximately 12:30am. Southwest…
Federal Grand Jury in Paducah Charges Methamphetamine Distribution and Firearms Related Offenses
Paducah, KY –A federal grand jury returned indictments earlier this week against seven people for their roles in methamphetamine distribution and firearms offenses. According to the indictments filed this week: Edward M.…
Former Employee of a Travel Insurance Company Sentenced to Over 2 Years in Federal Prison and Must Pay Over $496,000 in Restitution for Wire Fraud
INDIANAPOLIS – Maria Caceres, 56, of Coral Springs, Florida and formerly of Hamilton County, Indiana, was sentenced late yesterday to 30 months in federal prison following her conviction of wire fraud, to…
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