Shore News Network
  • New Jersey
    • Jersey Shore News
    • South Jersey News
    • Philadelphia News
    • North Jersey News
    • Ocean County News
    • Monmouth County News
    • Cape May County News
    • Atlantic County News
    • Burlington County News
    • Mercer County News
    • Toms River News
    • Jackson Township News
    • Regional
  • New York
    • New York City News
  • MD
  • FL
  • PA
Shore News Network
  • DE
  • OH
  • D.C.
  • VA
  • Topics
    • Crime
      • Most Wanted
      • Fire
    • Weird
    • Politics
    • Weather
    • OMG!
    • Traffic
    • Lottery Results
    • Pets
    • US News
    • Politics
    • Weather Reports
    • Weird and Strange News
    • Good News
    • Viral Videos
    • Pets
    • Business News
    • Tech and Gaming
    • Entertainment
    • Food
    • Health and Wellness
    • Travel
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Top 10 Lists
    • Viral News
    • The Buzz
    • Satire
Category:

Department of Justice Press Releases

Press releases from the U.S. Department of Justice

  • Breaking News

    Two Virginia men sentenced for selling methamphetamine and machineguns

    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025
    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025

    RICHMOND, Va. — Two Virginia men were sentenced to federal prison after being convicted of selling methamphetamine and machinegun conversion devices (MCDs) to an undercover agent, the U.S. Attorney’s Office …

  • Breaking News

    Nashua man indicted on robbery and interstate transportation of stolen vehicles, cash

    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025
    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025

    CONCORD, N.H. — A Nashua man has been indicted on charges related to a robbery and the interstate transportation of stolen vehicles and money, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announced …

  • Breaking News

    Great Falls woman pleads guilty to meth trafficking conspiracy, faces at least 10 years in prison

    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025
    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025

    GREAT FALLS, Mont. — A 55-year-old Great Falls woman admitted Monday to her role in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy that spanned over four years, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich announced. Melissa …

  • Breaking News

    Richmond man sentenced to over two years for illegal firearm possession

    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025
    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025

    RICHMOND, Va. — A 27-year-old Richmond man was sentenced on Wednesday to two years and three months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, according …

  • Breaking News

    Two arrested in large-scale marijuana cultivation operation in Cuba, New York

    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025
    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025

    BUFFALO, N.Y. — Two residents of Cuba, New York, were arrested and charged with manufacturing and possessing over 100 marijuana plants with intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross …

  • Breaking News

    Armed New Jersey man sentenced to nearly six years for drug trafficking and firearm offenses in North Carolina

    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025
    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025

    RALEIGH, N.C. — A 45-year-old New Jersey man was sentenced on Wednesday to 68 months in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearm offenses connected to his distribution of cocaine, …

  • Breaking News

    Three active-duty soldiers charged in COVID-19 loan fraud scheme at Fort Gregg-Adams

    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025
    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025

    RICHMOND, Va. — Two active-duty U.S. Army soldiers have pleaded guilty, and a third has been indicted, in connection with a scheme to obtain fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans …

  • Breaking News

    8-Hour Armed Standoff Leads to 5+ Year Federal Sentence for Westbrook Man Who Illegally Possessed Gun

    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025
    by Indira Patel January 8, 2025

    PORTLAND, Maine — A Westbrook man was sentenced Wednesday to five years and four months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a felon, U.S. District Judge John …

  • Breaking News

    U.S. Files Forfeiture Complaint Against $3.4 Million in Proceeds Linked to Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska

    by Indira Patel December 21, 2024
    by Indira Patel December 21, 2024

    A civil forfeiture complaint has been filed to seize $3.4 million linked to the sale of a Burbank, California, music studio allegedly controlled by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, who remains …

  • Breaking News

    School payroll director pleads guilty to $471,000 fraud scheme

    by Indira Patel December 14, 2024
    by Indira Patel December 14, 2024

    OKLAHOMA CITY — Kim Weinrich, 67, of Mustang, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to wire fraud and filing a false tax return, admitting to embezzling over $471,000 from Mustang Public …

  • Breaking News

    Brooklyn jury convicts ex-postal worker of threats to kill government employees

    by Indira Patel December 14, 2024
    by Indira Patel December 14, 2024

    BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Quadri Garnes earlier today on charges of transmission of threats to injure after a five-day trial before United States District Judge …

  • Breaking News

    D.C. man sentenced to 26 years for robbery and shooting near elementary school

    by Indira Patel December 14, 2024
    by Indira Patel December 14, 2024

    WASHINGTON — Travon Eliy, also known as Travon Jackson, 38, was sentenced to 26 years in prison on Monday for assault with intent to kill a senior citizen in a …

  • Breaking News

    Wilkinsburg man pleads guilty to firearm charges after FBI raid

    by Indira Patel December 4, 2024
    by Indira Patel December 4, 2024

    Pittsburgh, PA – A Wilkinsburg man admitted in federal court to illegally possessing firearms and trying to obstruct their seizure after investigators uncovered multiple weapons inside a local residence, prosecutors …

  • Breaking News

    New York man pleads guilty to threatening flight attendants, forcing plane diversion to Virginia

    by Indira Patel December 3, 2024
    by Indira Patel December 3, 2024

    RICHMOND, Va. — A 31-year-old New York man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to interfering with a flight crew after his threats and disruptive behavior aboard a May 2023 flight forced …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Two Mississippi women indicted in $65 million COVID-19 relief fraud scheme

    by Indira Patel December 2, 2024
    by Indira Patel December 2, 2024

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A federal grand jury has returned a 53-count indictment charging Renata Walton, 44, and Nicole Jones, 36, both of Olive Branch, Mississippi, with orchestrating multiple schemes to …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Stockton man pleads guilty in major pill-manufacturing drug conspiracy

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Jamar Deontae Barnes, 42, of Stockton, admitted Tuesday to his role in a conspiracy to manufacture and distribute counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other drugs, U.S. Attorney Phillip …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    U.S. Attorney’s Office Secures Second Conviction in Illegal Firearms Conversion Device Case

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    lbuquerque woman pleads guilty to selling illegal machine gun devices ALBUQUERQUE—An Albuquerque woman admitted in federal court to selling illegal machine gun conversion devices and conducting firearms transactions without a …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Rochester man charged with interstate threats and stalking following officer confrontation

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    ROCHESTER, N.Y.—A Rochester man was arrested and charged with transmitting interstate threats and stalking after allegedly threatening a police officer involved in his earlier arrest, U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Nine charged in multi-state scheme to launder $20 million from internet fraud

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment charging nine individuals with operating a money laundering network responsible for laundering millions of dollars obtained from internet fraud schemes, including business email …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Florida man convicted of smuggling AR-15 kits to Costa Rica

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    MIAMI—A federal jury has convicted Gabriel Donato-Mendez, 48, of Port St. Lucie, Fla., on charges of conspiracy to export U.S. defense articles and attempted smuggling of defense articles, officials announced …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Rapid City man sentenced for failing to register as a sex offender

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    RAPID CITY, S.D. — Mason Neck, 35, of Rapid City, has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison for failing to register as a sex offender, …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    New York business owner convicted of illegally selling unregistered pesticide and transporting hazardous material

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    BALTIMORE — Idrissa Bagayoko, 58, owner of Maliba Trading LLC, has been convicted in federal court of selling an unregistered pesticide and recklessly transporting a probable carcinogen without proper documentation, …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Mother and son plead guilty in $750,000 armed robbery of gold jewelry

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    MIAMI — Julian Flores, 25, and his mother, Lourdes Diaz, 56, both of Naples, Florida, have pleaded guilty to charges related to the violent armed robbery of $750,000 worth of …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Connecticut behavioral health provider settles ADA complaint over service animal discrimination

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    NEW LONDON, Conn. — Sound Community Services, Inc., a behavioral health provider based in New London, has reached a settlement agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of …

  • Department of Justice Press Releases

    Ramsey County man pleads guilty to carjacking and illegal firearm possession

    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024
    by Indira Patel November 30, 2024

    MINNEAPOLIS — Ricardo Rydell Walker, Jr., 21, of Ramsey County, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of carjacking and illegal possession of a firearm, according to U.S. Attorney …

Newer Posts
Older Posts
Prime Deals
Shore News Network
  • New Jersey
    • Jersey Shore News
    • South Jersey News
    • Philadelphia News
    • North Jersey News
    • Ocean County News
    • Monmouth County News
    • Cape May County News
    • Atlantic County News
    • Burlington County News
    • Mercer County News
    • Toms River News
    • Jackson Township News
    • Regional
  • New York
    • New York City News
  • MD
  • FL
  • PA
Shore News Network
  • DE
  • OH
  • D.C.
  • VA
  • Topics
    • Crime
      • Most Wanted
      • Fire
    • Weird
    • Politics
    • Weather
    • OMG!
    • Traffic
    • Lottery Results
    • Pets
    • US News
    • Politics
    • Weather Reports
    • Weird and Strange News
    • Good News
    • Viral Videos
    • Pets
    • Business News
    • Tech and Gaming
    • Entertainment
    • Food
    • Health and Wellness
    • Travel
    • Schools
    • Sports
    • Top 10 Lists
    • Viral News
    • The Buzz
    • Satire