MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Charles Jackson, of Winchester, Virginia, was sentenced today to 30 months of incarceration for his role in a drug distribution operation, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. …
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LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – In a newly unsealed federal indictment, the County Attorney for Lawrence County and his legal secretary have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, …
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Guatemalan Drug Trafficker Sentenced for Importing Cocaine into US
PLANO, Texas – A Guatemalan man was sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Jose …
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PORTLAND, Ore.—A Coachella, California man was sentenced to federal prison today for transporting five pounds of methamphetamine from Coachella to Aumsville, Oregon. Gerardo Figueroa-Felix, 36, was sentenced to 70 months …
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Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced for Straw Purchasing Firearms Smuggled to Mexico
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesSAN ANTONIO – A federal judge sentenced Former Karnes County Sheriff’s Deputy Oswaldo Bernal today to 32 months in federal prison for straw purchasing approximately 40 firearms that were subsequently …
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ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Erie on a charge of violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney …
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MINNEAPOLIS – A federal jury today convicted a St. Paul man on charges of illegally possessing a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. Following a five-day trial, Darnell …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesFlorida News
Two Dominican nationals in Miami plead guilty to mail fraud, identity theft
EL PASO, TEXAS – Wilver Jose Polanco-Alvarez, a 26-year-old Dominican Republic citizen residing in Miami, and Jose Eduardo Gomez Salas, a 25-year-old Dominican Republic citizen residing in New York, admitted …
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Montgomery, Alabama – On Thursday, June 3, 2021, Trajazman L. Farmer, a 31-year-old man from Dothan, Alabama, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for being a felon in possession …
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Moore County Man Sentenced for Immigration Fraud
RALEIGH, N.C. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that today, in federal court, Antonio C. Paz, age 70, a naturalized citizen of …
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Jamaican smuggled 2.8 kilos of cocaine through Newark Airport
NEWARK, N.J. – A Jamaican man today admitted that he smuggled approximately 2.8 kilograms of cocaine into the United States, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Perez Omar Gibbs, …
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Hershey Road Restaurant owner charged for bank fraud, PPP loan fraud
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Scott Levy, age 58, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was charged on June 7, 2021, in …
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California meth addict found stuck in farm equipment after two days
A California man found the best hide and seek spot ever, but there was one problem. Nobody else was playing with him. For more than two days the man was …
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Dealer’s dozen: Twelve cocaine dealers rounded up in Levy County drug sweep
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesLEVY COUNTY, FL – The Levy County Sheriff’s Office Drug Task Force quietly concluded a lengthy drug investigation which targeted dealers who were selling narcotics on the streets of Levy …
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Welcome aboard, Five-0 pup joins Sheriff’s Office
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesGEORGETOWN, SC – Dukat, an 18-month-old German Shepherd-Belgian Malinois mix, has been sworn in by Sheriff Carter Weaver.K-9 Dukat was born in Poland and came to the Georgetown County Sheriff’s …
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This entire family was arrested for jailhouse mail-order drug business
GEORGETOWN, SC – A Georgetown family is behind bars after authorities uncovered their illegal mail-order jail house drug mailing business. Agents of the Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit working with corrections …
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Car nearly swallowed by a massive sinkhole near Route 35 in Wall
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A large sinkhole nearly swallowed a car on Tuesday in Wall Township. The car had to be pulled out of the hole, fortunately, it was unoccupied …
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ARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Lisa Richardson, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 30 months of incarceration for her role in a drug conspiracy that spanned several states, Acting …
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Pensacola Insurance Company Owner Arrested On Wire Fraud Charges
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – John Michael Thomas, 51, of Pensacola made his initial appearance today on wire fraud charges related to his business, Thomas Insurance, LLC. A federal criminal complaint was …
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New Orleans Felon Indicted on Numerous Gun and Drug Distribution Charges
NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on June 4, 2021, a Federal Grand Jury indicted QUENTRELL BERTHOLOTTE, age 29 of New Orleans, Louisiana, in …
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U-4 dealer pleads guilty to importing drug from China
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY – A Marshall County, Kentucky man pleaded guilty today to Conspiracy to Distribute U-47700, commonly known as U-4, a Schedule I controlled substance, and to Distributing, Possessing with …
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WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Mark Joseph Dobrzynski, of Valley Grove, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Dobrzynski, 58, pleaded guilty today …
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Drug trafficker who attempted to shoot investigators found guilty on all charges at trial
BRUNSWICK, GA: A Liberty County man whose gun malfunctioned when he attempted to shoot at investigators searching for drugs has been found guilty on all charges by a U.S. District …
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Minneapolis George Floyd riot arsonist agrees to $12 million in restitution
MINNEAPOLIS – A Staples man was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for his role in the arsons at the Minneapolis Police Department’s Third Precinct building. According to court …
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Lewis Center man pleads guilty to $2 million romance scam, PPP fraud
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Lewis Center man pleaded guilty in federal court today for his role in conspiring to launder the proceeds of online romance scams for roughly two years. …