Department of Justice Press Releases- Page 261

November 2, 2025

New York man sentenced to 17 months for anti-Jewish hate crimes at city protests

Ex-NASA employees admit to luxury home mortgage fraud scheme

HOUSTON – A Missouri City couple who once worked at NASA admitted Friday to running a years-long mortgage fraud scheme tied to the financing of their luxury home, federal prosecutors said. Noreen…

Armored truck heist in Chicago Loop ends with suspect shot and cash recovered

Cruise line worker sentenced in New Orleans for child exploitation materials

Latin Count Gang Member Convicted of Gang Related Activity Resulting in the Murders of a 16-Year Old and 33 Year-Old

HAMMOND- Eduardo Luciano, 34, of Hammond, Indiana, a member of the Hammond faction of the Latin Counts, a criminal street gang which originated in Chicago, was found guilty following a 7-day jury…

Michigan Man Convicted of Armed Drug Trafficking and Attempted Robbery

LONDON, Ky. – A Flint, Michigan, man was found guilty Monday, by a federal jury sitting in London, of armed drug trafficking and attempted robbery. After two hours of deliberation, following a…

South Carolina Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Sending Firearms to New York Felon

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Joshua Meighen, age 30, of Seneca, South Carolina, was sentenced yesterday to serve 72-months (six years) in federal prison for providing a firearm and ammunition to a convicted…

TWO MEN INVOLVED IN METHAMPHETAMINE RING SENTENCED

Acting United States Attorney Nicholas Vassallo announced today that RICHARD CALVERT BROWN, age 37, of Casper, Wyoming, and JONATHAN FRANK KRANTZ, age 51, of Orland, California, were sentenced for possession with intent…

FORT WASHAKIE MAN ARRAIGNED ON MULTIPLE VIOLENT OFFENSES

Acting United States Attorney Nicholas Vassallo announced today that DENVER LEE JOHN, SR. 43, of Fort Washakie, Wyoming, was arraigned on July 20, 2022, by United States District Court Magistrate Judge Kelly…

Former law enforcement officer heads to prison for allowing contraband into country

LAREDO, Texas – A 41-year-old Laredo resident has been sent to prison for his role in a conspiracy to smuggle goods into the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Simon…

Lawrence Woman Sentenced to Prison for Identity Theft

BOSTON – A Lawrence woman was sentenced on July 20, 2022 in connection with identity theft charges. Alicia Isabel Matias De Jesus, 50, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel M.…

Rapid City Man Charged with Illegal Possession of a Firearm

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person. Caleb…

Sioux Falls Man Sentenced for His Role in Meth Conspiracy

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on July 25, 2022, by U.S. District Judge…

Idaho Man Sentenced for Misusing National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Funds

POCATELLO – Steven L. Young, an Idaho man already incarcerated in Utah on unrelated charges, was ordered to repay $63,192.96 and sentenced to 15 months (which he has already served), and three…

Statement Of US Attorney Damian Williams On The Conviction Of “Lottery Lawyer” Jason Kurland

“Jason Kurland marketed himself to the public as the leading lottery lawyer in the country and was successful in recruiting as clients some of the biggest lottery winners in U.S. history. But…

Repeat smuggler fleeing with law enforcement on car door heads to prison

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 49-year-old Houston man has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of smuggling undocumented aliens, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Alex Chamie pleaded guilty April…

Convicted felon and two others charged with trafficking fully automatic, privately manufactured ghost guns

Jelani Kazmende, Wiley Martin, and Robert Louis Jeffords, Jr., have been arraigned on federal charges of dealing firearms without a license, possession of machineguns, possession of unregistered firearms, and conspiracy. Kazmende, Martin,…

Vermilion County Resident Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Counterfeiting

URBANA, Ill. – Jacob R. Kirkley, 45, of the 100 block of North Vermilion Street in Potomac, Illinois, has been sentenced to twenty-seven months in the federal Bureau of Prisons for counterfeiting…

Lancaster County Man Sentenced To 87 Months’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Jose Antonio Ramos a/k/a “One,” age 40, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on July 14, 2022,…

Pine Ridge Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possession of Firearm by a Prohibited Person

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, woman convicted of Possession of Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced on July 7, 2022, by Judge Karen…

Dauphin County Man Sentenced To 48 Months’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Brian Pena Villanueva, age 38, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on July 14, 2022, by U.S.…

Lower Brule Man Sentenced for Domestic Assault

United States Attorney Alison Ramsdell announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man convicted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury to an Intimate Partner, and Assaulting,…

Former UAW Official Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison For Embezzling Over $2 Million in Union Funds

DETROIT– Timothy Edmunds, the former Financial Secretary Treasurer of Local 412 of the United Auto Workers union, was sentenced to 57 months in prison today based on his convictions for embezzling $2.1…

Methuen Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Bank Robbery

BOSTON – A Methuen man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to armed bank robbery. Caio Costa, 26, pleaded guilty to one count of armed bank robbery and one count…

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