Cumberland cops break up street fight, make drug bust hours later
Cumberland, MD – Police made two separate arrests Sunday night and early Monday, including a downtown street disturbance that turned violent and a traffic stop that uncovered methamphetamine. Officers responded to Pershing…
Detroit Lakes Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of White Earth Convenience Store
MINNEAPOLIS – A Detroit Lakes man has been sentenced to 84 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for an armed robbery of a convenience store on the White…
Felon Who Ditched a Gun in a Woman’s Purse and Then Ran from Police Sentenced to Federal Prison
A felon who possessed a firearm and then ran from the police was sentenced March 16, 2022, to more than five years in federal prison. Christopher Cungtion, Jr., age 29, from Cedar…
New London Man Who Received Cocaine Mailed from Puerto Rico is Sentenced
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RAUL ROBLES, 38, of New London, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven…
Chain Saw Chain and Blade Importer to Pay Over $500,000 to Resolve False Claims Act Allegations
TriLink Saw Chain, LLC, and TriLink Global, LLC (TriLink), nationwide importers of chain saw chains and blades manufactured in China and intended for sale in the United States, have agreed to pay…
Jacksonville Man Sentenced to 5+ Years on Firearm Charges Related to Crack Cocaine Sales
NEW BERN, N.C. – Elias Johnson, 21, of Jacksonville, was sentenced today to 62 months in prison for possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and possessing a firearm…
Pennsylvania man admits to sex offender registry violation
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Donald Edward Hunker, of East Berlin, Pennsylvania, has admitted to a sex offender registry violation, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Hunker, 40, pleaded guilty today to one…
Justice Department Honors Fifth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced the recipients of the Fifth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing. This year’s awards recognize the exceptional work of 18 law…
Serial Offender Sentenced To 9 Years For Medical Frauds Causing More Than $3.5 Million In Losses
SAN FRANCISCO – Joseph Albert Corey was sentenced in federal court today to 108 months for two separate fraud schemes causing more than $3.5 million in losses, announced United States Attorney Stephanie…
United States Attorney For The Middle District Of Pennsylvania Reappointed By Order Of The District Court Judges
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that John C. Gurganus, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, was reappointed as the…
Georgia Man Sentenced For Committing CARES Act PPP Fraud
VALDOSTA, Ga. – A Georgia man convicted for money laundering after he fraudulently filed for $2.6 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)…
Georgia Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Exploiting Five Children in Indiana and South Carolina
INDIANAPOLIS – Matthew O. Walker, 28, of Augusta, Georgia, was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to the sexual exploitation of a child. According to court documents, Walker…
Non-Citizen Charged With Failure To Depart To The Dominican Republic
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jonathan Pena-Charles, age 30, was indicted yesterday by a federal grand jury on two counts of failure…
California Man Sentenced to Over 14 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Possession
EL DORADO – A California man was sentenced today to 170 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release on one count of Possession with the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and…
Clintwood Man Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud
ABINGDON, Va. – A Clintwood, Virginia man, who concealed his ownership interest in a waste management company and failed to report his employment and income from that business on his Chapter 7…
Five Previously Deported Men Charged With Illegal Re-Entry
HARRISBURG –The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that five previously deported aliens were indicted separately yesterday by a federal grand jury for illegal reentry into the…
Georgia Man Sentenced for Stealing Millions from San Felipe Del Rio ISD
DEL RIO – A Douglassville, GA man was sentenced today to 52 months in prison for stealing over $2 million from the San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District. According to…
Gary Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison
HAMMOND- William Hawkins, 22, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon after pleading guilty to selling a firearm to a felon and being a felon…
Salem Man Sentenced to 63 Months for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
CONCORD – Brian Perez, 31, of Salem, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, United States Attorney John J. Farley…
Former Billings nursing home worker admits stealing from elderly resident
BILLINGS — A Billings woman accused of stealing money from an elderly resident while employed at a Billings nursing home today admitted to fraud and identity theft charges, U.S. Attorney Leif M.…
Contractor Who Lied to OSHA Investigators is Sentenced
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Jonathan Mellone, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General, and Galen Blanton, Regional Administrator of the…
York Man Indicted On Drug Trafficking And Firearm Charges
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Dominique Hightower, age 23, of York, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal grand jury on drug trafficking…
Wayland Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in Physical Therapy Clinic Fraud Scheme
BOSTON – A Wayland woman pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with a scheme to defraud an insurance provider for physical therapy services that were not provided to…
Justice Department Honors Fifth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing
LITTLE ROCK—The Justice Department today announced the recipients of the Fifth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing. This year’s awards recognize the…
Nampa Man Sentenced for Federal Gun Crimes
BOISE – A Nampa man was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. According to court…
Man Indicted for Smuggling Over 150 Pounds of Methamphetamine Across the U.S.-Mexico Border
PHOENIX, Ariz. – On Tuesday, a federal grand jury in Phoenix returned a four-count indictment against Cesar Alberto Palomares, 23, of Somerton, Arizona. The indictment alleges four violations of United States law…
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