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School District Bans Man From Its Property For A Year For Refusing To Wear A Mask
A man from Rochester, Minnesota, was reportedly banned from all school district property for a year after refusing to wear a mask at a school board meeting Tuesday, the Post …
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In 16 years, whole regions of America could be uninhabitable, AOC predicts
New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez has stepped up to the plate and is now carrying the climate apocalypse torch once carried by former Vice President Al Gore. After first …
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Former Monroe Police Officer Indicted for Assaulting an Arrestee and Attempting to Cover it Up
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMONROE, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, and FBI New Orleans Special Agent in …
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Federal Indictment Returned Charging Ruston Man with Making Threats Against Member of Congress
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHREVEPORT, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Chase Levi Thibodeaux, 38, of Ruston, Louisiana, with …
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Monroe Man Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-19 Relief Funds and Money Laundering
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHREVEPORT, La. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging a Monroe, Louisiana man with fraudulently obtaining more than $1.1 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic …
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Lost Creek Man Charged With Attempted Enticement Of A Minor To Engage In Prostitution And Sexual Activity
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWILLIAMSPORT – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Frank A. Nork, age 47, of Lost Creek, Pennsylvania, was indicted today by a federal …
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County Councilman Sentenced to a year and a half in Federal Prison for False Statements While Trying to Buy a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressColumbia, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart, announced today that Kerry Trent Kinard, 50, of Bamberg, was sentenced to a year and a half in federal …
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U.S. Attorney’s Office Launches “FED-UP,” a School-Based Program Addressing Gun Violence
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAs part of an ongoing effort to address gun violence in Connecticut’s major cities, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with Project Longevity, Bridgeport Hospital, the Bridgeport Police Department and …
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Essex Man Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Crack Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Joel William Hammond, age 35, Essex of Maryland, to six years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised …
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Jury Finds District Man Guilty of Child Exploitation and Child Sexual Abuse Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – A 62-year-old man, of Southeast Washington, D.C., has been found guilty by a jury of federal child exploitation offenses, including production of …
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Canton Man Found Guilty of Possession of Meth and Firearms Violations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that a federal jury found Bruno Nascimento Brito, 36, of Canton, Ohio, guilty of possessing nearly 500 grams of meth and firearms violations …
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Selma Duo Convicted in Federal Gun, Drug, and Witness Tampering Trial
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMOBILE, AL – A federal jury convicted a Selma, Alabama man and woman today for witness tampering and the man for being a felon in possession of a firearm, possession …
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Selma Man Sentenced to 112 Months for Gun Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMOBILE, AL – A federal judge sentenced a Selma, Alabama man today to 112 months in prison for possessing a firearm while being a previously convicted felon. According to …
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Chalmette Resident Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Heroin and Cocaine
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Manchester Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Fraud and Identity Theft Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that JAIME PINTO, 45, of Manchester, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant …
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Washington D.C. Man Indicted For Unlawfully Possessing A Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Diego E. Aleman-Lozano, age 22, of Washington D.C., was indicted by a federal grand jury …
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Houma Man Pleads Guilty to Production of Child Sexual Abuse Material
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that STEVE C. MERGEY (“MERGEY”), age 52, of Houma, Louisiana, pled guilty today to Production of Child Pornography, in …
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Two Men Indicted for Firearms Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a single-count indictment today against Juan Manriquez, 20, of Antioch, and Andrew Tuma, 19, of Sacramento, charging them with unlawful manufacturing and …
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Second Former State Employee Pleads Guilty in $2 Million Scheme to Defraud the Office of AIDS
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Christine M. Iwamoto, 47, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering in relation to a scheme to divert funds from …
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Chinese National Sentenced to 14 Months in Federal Prison for Attempting to Bribe an Immigration Case Worker
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Zhiyang Yang, age 61, formerly of Silver Spring, Maryland, to 14 months in federal prison, which is time served, for …
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Great Falls woman admits methamphetamine conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGREAT FALLS – A Great Falls woman accused of working with others to bring methamphetamine from Las Vegas, Nevada, back to Montana for distribution admitted to a drug trafficking crime …
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Seven Defendants Sentenced Resulting from Drug and Firearm Trafficking Investigation at Motels
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBANY, Ga. – Seven defendants guilty of various crimes related to a multi-agency drug and firearms investigation at several Southwest Georgia motels were sentenced for their crimes this week in …
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Honduran National Charged with Transnational Cocaine Trafficking and Money Laundering Extradited to the United States
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – Fredy Donaldo Marmol Vallejo (Marmol), 40, will make his initial appearance in federal court in Miami, Florida today after being extradited from Honduras, his country of origin. …
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Medfield Man Pleads Guilty to Two Online Fraud Schemes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Medfield man pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with an international business email compromise (BEC) scheme that defrauded companies of more than $850,000 and a romance fraud scheme …