Virginia man arrested after assault reported on Washington Street in Cambridge
Cambridge, MD – A 24-year-old Virginia man was arrested after police say he pulled a woman to the ground by her hair during an argument in Cambridge. The Cambridge Police Department said…
Nigerian National Sentenced to Prison for Role in Romance Fraud Scheme
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Augustine Amechi, 24, a Nigerian national, was sentenced today to one year and a day in federal prison for receipt of stolen money. Amechi pleaded guilty to the charge…
Box Elder man admits trafficking methamphetamine, fentanyl on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation
GREAT FALLS — A Box Elder man accused of trafficking both methamphetamine and fentanyl pills on and around the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to a drug crime today, U.S. Attorney Leif…
Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Fentanyl Charge
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man pleaded guilty today to a federal fentanyl charge. According to court documents and statements made during the hearing, Ian Wyatt Justice, 20, admitted that on March…
Florida Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Offense
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that NELIOBET DeJESUS, 44, of Orlando, Florida, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to…
Baltimore Fentanyl Dealer Admits to Selling Narcotics to Customers Across Four States
Baltimore, Maryland – Devin Cunningham, age 26, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession with intent to distribute controlled…
Burbank, Illinois, Woman Sentenced to Prison for Mail Fraud, Wire Fraud, and Money Laundering
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Burbank, Illinois, woman, Tarnavis Lee, 42, of the 6000 block of 80th Street, was sentenced on March 2, 2022, to 36 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three…
Vallejo Man Sentenced to over 15 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Lionel Ornelas, 62, of Vallejo, was sentenced today to 15 years and eight months in prison by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller sentenced for conspiracy to distribute and…
Stanislaus County Man Sentenced to over 5 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Juan Carlos Cortez-Gomez, 44, of Riverbank, was sentenced today by Chief United States District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to 70 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute…
Worcester Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine, Firearms, Money Laundering and Tax Fraud Charges
BOSTON – A Worcester man pleaded guilty today in connection with cocaine trafficking, firearms, money laundering and fraudulent tax return charges. William Hoey, 41, pleaded guilty to three counts of possession with…
Lowell Man Sentenced for Drug and Firearm Offenses
BOSTON – A Lowell man was sentenced today in federal court in Worcester for drug and firearm offenses. Pablo L. Rivera, 55, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Timothy S. Hillman…
Portland Area Identity Thief and Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Gresham, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for stealing financial and identification documents from more than 100 people in and around Portland. Robert Loren Finanders, 41, was sentenced…
Philadelphia Man Charged After High-Speed Car and Foot Chase on I-76
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Naquor Berry, 28, of Philadelphia, PA, was arrested and charged by Indictment with possession of ammunition by a felon, possession of a controlled…
Essex County Man Charged with Illegally Possessing Firearm in Connection with June 2021 Shooting
NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man with a previous felony conviction made his initial appearance today on a criminal complaint charging him with two counts of illegally possessing a…
Martinsburg man sentenced to more than 12 years for drug charge
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA –Ian Andre Carr, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 151 months of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Carr, 50, pleaded guilty…
Felon Sentenced for Sex Trafficking, Drug, and Firearm Charges
A Norfolk man was sentenced today to 460 months in prison for sex trafficking, fraud, conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and other drugs, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. According…
Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Bank Robbery in Eastern North Carolina
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Harrisburg, Pennsylvania man was sentenced today to 40 months in prison and three years of supervised release for robbing a bank in Ayden, North Carolina. On December 7,…
Marshall County woman admits to drug charges
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Brooke Janine Hayes, of Moundsville, West Virginia, has admitted to methamphetamine charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Hayes, 39, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Conspiracy…
Former Chief of Staff to Convicted Fall River Mayor Sentenced for False Statements
BOSTON – The former Chief of Staff to the now-convicted former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia III was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for making false statements in connection with…
Fayetteville Woman Detained on Bank Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft Charges
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Fayetteville woman was captured and arrested by the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force for bank fraud and aggravated identity theft charges on Monday, February 28, 2022. According to…
Wheeling woman admits to drug conspiracy
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Samantha Frost, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to her involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Frost, age 38, pleaded guilty today…
Long Island Medical Doctor Pleads Guilty to Medicare Billing Fraud Scheme
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Morris Barnard, a medical doctor practicing in Great Neck, New York, pleaded guilty to health care fraud in connection with billing Medicare for millions…
Former Postal Manager Sentenced for Drug Charges
BOSTON – A former U.S. Postal employee was sentenced today in connection with stealing mail believed to contain controlled substances. Shawn M. Herron, 47, of Whitman, was sentenced by U.S. District Court…
Lowrider Gang Leader Sentenced to over 20 Years in Federal Prison for His Conduct within a Racketeering and Drug Conspiracy
DAVENPORT, Iowa – Mario Herrera, age 31, of Davenport, was sentenced on March 4,2022, to 20 years and 10 months in federal prison for his role in a drug and racketeering conspiracy…
Louisville Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes
LOUISVILLE, KY – A Louisville man was sentenced last week to 50 years in prison followed by a life term of supervised release for production and possession of child [censored]ography. There is…
Huntsville Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Carjacking
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A federal judge on Friday sentenced a Huntsville man for carjacking, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr.…