Four indicted after violent home invasion and car theft in Fair Lawn
Indictment handed down in brazen NJ home invasion auto theft Trenton, NJ – Four men have been indicted on a slate of charges connected to a violent home invasion and car theft…
San Diego Attorney Admits to Conspiring to Commit $500,000 of Tax Fraud with Former Chabad of Poway Rabbi Goldstein
Assistant U. S. Attorneys Valerie Chu (619) 546-6750 and Michelle L. Wasserman (619) 546-8431 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – April 13, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Elliot Adler, an attorney and founding partner of…
Two Plead Guilty in Nationwide Rideshare and Delivery Account Fraud Scheme
BOSTON – Two Brazilian nationals pleaded guilty on Monday, April 11, 2022, in connection with a nationwide conspiracy to open fraudulent driver accounts with rideshare and delivery service companies. Guilherme da Silveira,…
Boston Man Sentenced for Role in Wide-Ranging Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy
BOSTON – A Boston man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a wide-ranging cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Luis Mejia Guerrero, 61, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel…
Barnstable Man Sentenced for Selling “Ghost Guns”
BOSTON – A Barnstable man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for selling four “ghost guns” to an undercover agent. Jacob Linhares, 34, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court…
New Orleans Man Convicted at Trial on Gun and Drug Charges
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that PALMA JEFFERSON, JR., from the greater New Orleans area, was found guilty as charged of five (5) counts of drug…
Champaign Sex Offender Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes
URBANA, Ill. – A Champaign, Illinois, man, Charles Howard, 41, of the 400 block of North James St., was sentenced on April 12, 2022, to 40 years’ (480 months) imprisonment for sexual…
San Antonio Man Sentenced for Aggravated Identity Theft and Illegal Firearm
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man was sentenced today to 65 months in prison for aggravated identity theft and being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents,…
Jury Convicts Delaware County Man for Physically Abusing an Infant
A federal jury found a Colcord man guilty Wednesday for shaking a 4-month-old infant while she was in his care, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. The child abuse incident led to the…
Cascade woman charged in student loan fraud scheme
GREAT FALLS — A Cascade woman suspected of fraudulently obtaining federal student financial aid by using the names of other individuals to enroll at the Great Falls College and then using those…
Large Scale Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Marijuana Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher sentenced Steven Bernard Norwood, age 46, of Lutherville, Maryland to 13 years in federal prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, after…
Milton Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to Money Laundering
BOSTON – The owner of a used car dealership in Fall River has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty to money laundering. Augustine Osemwegie, 54, of Milton, was charged and…
Man, 72, Convicted of Attempted Bank Robbery in Abilene
A 72 year-old El Paso man was found guilty of attempted bank robbery on Tuesday, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. After two days of trial…
Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Federal Prison
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PEDRO RIVERA, 50, last residing in St. Cloud, Florida, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant…
Owner of Queens Pharmacies Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Health Care Fraud
BROOKLYN, NY – Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Aleah Mohammed was sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for carrying out multiple schemes to defraud health care programs, including obtaining more…
Billings meth trafficker sentenced to more than nine years in prison
BILLINGS — A Billings man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine in the community after law enforcement found more than three pounds of the drug and firearms at his residence was sentenced today…
US Attorney Darcie N. McElwee: Updated federal firearms definition will expand our ability to reduce violent crime
PORTLAND, Maine: In response to the announcement of the “Frame or Receiver” Final Rule this week, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee issued the following statement: “One year ago, the Department of Justice…
Logan County Woman Pleads Guilty to U.S. Post Office Embezzlement
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Logan County woman pleaded guilty today to misappropriation of postal funds. According to court documents and statements made in court, Brittany Ellis, 31, of Blair, was a former…
Nicholas County Man Sentenced for Federal Gun Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Nicholas County man was sentenced today to two years in prison for possession of a firearm by a person previously convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.…
Mexican Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported
A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported was sentenced today to three months in federal prison. Fernando Garcia-Guerrero, age 35, a citizen of Mexico illegally present in…
Brockton Man Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearms
BOSTON – A Brockton man was sentenced on Monday, April 11, 2022, in connection with attempting to purchase six firearms from an undercover agent. Rotchill Seme, 21, of Brockton, was sentenced by…
Mexican citizen who bragged about drug activities sent to prison
McALLEN, Texas – A 47-year-old non-U.S. citizen illegally residing in Donna has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of possession with intent to distribute five kilograms of meth, announced U.S.…
Southern Maryland Drug Dealer Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy and Other Charges, Including Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Death
Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel today sentenced Rodney Mondell Coby, a/k/a “Cuz,” age 33, of Waldorf, Maryland, to 40 years in federal prison, followed by five years of…
KC Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Crack Cocaine Trafficking, Illegal Firearm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man with an extensive history of violent crime was sentenced in federal court today for trafficking crack cocaine and illegally possessing a firearm. Mitchell…
Chicopee Company Controller Pleads Guilty to Stealing $1.4 Million from Company Finances
BOSTON – A West Springfield man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Springfield to embezzling of over $1.4 million from his employer. Gerald Burke, 36, pleaded guilty to eight counts of…
Four Individuals Charged with Conspiring to Launder Money Obtained from Romance Scams
NEWARK, N.J. – Four individuals were charged with conspiring to launder money taken from victims across the United States, many of whom were elderly, as a part of a series of romance…
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