GREAT FALLS — A Poplar woman suspected of assaulting a toddler on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation admitted to charges this week, U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said today. Shelby …
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Modesto Man Indicted for Escape from Custody
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Fernando Corrales, 23, of Modesto, charging him with escape from custody, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. …
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Mastermind of $11.1 million Paycheck Protection Program fraud scheme sentenced to fifteen years
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressATLANTA – Darrell Thomas has been sentenced after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and wire fraud and to money laundering for masterminding a scheme to obtain 14 …
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St. Louis man shot during jewelry store robbery sentenced to over eight years in prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – A St. Louis man who was shot while trying to rob a jewelry store in 2019 was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Audrey G. Fleissig …
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Crow Agency felon sentenced to five years in prison for illegal firearm possession after high-speed pursuit on Crow Indian Reservation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBILLINGS — A Crow Agency felon who illegally possessed a loaded semi-automatic rifle and led law enforcement officers on a high-speed pursuit on the Crow Indian Reservation was sentenced on …
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Former Director of Public Works in Guayama Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes in Exchange for Certifying Completion of Municipal Asphalt Projects
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The former Director of Public Works in the Municipality of Guayama, Puerto Rico, Ramón Conde-Meléndez, pleaded guilty today in Puerto Rico to engaging in a …
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Lexington Man Sentenced to 240 Months for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLEXINGTON, Ky.— A Lexington man, Christopher Paul Cavanaugh, 40, was sentenced to 240 months in federal prison on Thursday, by U.S. District Judge Karen C. Caldwell, after pleading guilty to …
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Promotion of commercial sex, drugs and firearms crimes send Billings man to prison for more than 10 years
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBILLINGS — A Billings man who admitted his role in promoting commercial sex and his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy, which included brandishing a firearm during an assault over …
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Lowell Man Sentenced in Trafficking Conspiracy Involving Counterfeit Pills Containing Methamphetamine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Lowell man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy involving methamphetamine disguised as counterfeit Adderall pills. Vimoon Sortsoy, …
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Drug dealer who mailed methamphetamine to St. Louis area sentenced to more than seven years in prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Ronnie L. White on Thursday sentenced a drug dealer who mailed crystal methamphetamine to St. Louis from Arizona to seven and one-half …
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FORMER ALDI EXECUTIVE AND LOCAL CONTRACTOR INDICTED FOR BID FRAUD
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEast St. Louis, Ill. – On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, a federal grand jury in East St. Louis returned a nine- count indictment charging a former Aldi executive and a local …
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Jefferson County Man Charged With Mailing Threatening Letters
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBANY, NEW YORK – Jesse Bartlett, age 46, of LaFargeville, New York, was arrested today and charged with mailing threatening letters, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Janeen …
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State of Oregon Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Interfering with Railroad Conductor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Timothy Thomas, 32, Portland, Oregon, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William …
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Purported Surgeon Pleads Guilty To 25 Counts Relating To Romance Scam Involving Online Dating Websites
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Brian Brainard Wedgeworth (a/k/a “Dr. Brian Anderson,” a/k/a “Dr. Anthony Watkins,” a/k/a “Dr. Brian Adams,” a/k/a “Dr. Edward Chen,” a/k/a “Dr. Brian Chris,” a/k/a “Dr. Chris Williamson,” …
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Joplin Man Sentenced to 24 Years for Meth Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Joplin, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Newton County, Mo. Jason C. Russell, 34, …
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Raytown Man Pleads Guilty to Fraud Scheme That Used Stolen Identities of Johnson County Employees
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Raytown, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a fraud scheme that utilized the stolen identities of Johnson County, Kansas, …
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Former Stone County Sheriff’s Deputy Faces Fraud, Extortion, and Firearms Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLITTLE ROCK—A former Chief Deputy with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office appeared in federal court today for arraignment on charges of bank fraud, selling a stolen firearm, …
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Union Man Pleads Guilty to Soliciting a Minor in Connection with Sex Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A Union man pleaded guilty today to sex trafficking of a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the …
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Loves Park Man Indicted on Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressROCKFORD — A federal grand jury in Rockford has indicted a Loves Park man on drug and firearm offenses. ORENTHO HURD, 27, is charged with possession with intent to distribute …
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Sacaton Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Stabbing Death
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – Yesterday, Jose Louise Carpio, III, 25, of Sacaton, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to 15 years in prison, followed by five years …
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Fed not gunning for stocks, but may need to for inflation to fall
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -The Federal Reserve is not targeting equity markets in its battle against inflation, but that is “one of the avenues” where the impact of tighter monetary policy will be …
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Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office to Manage Lavalette Police Department Until New Chief Chosen
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonLAVALLETTE, NJ – In the wake of the retirement of Lavallette Chief of Police Colin Grant, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office has assumed command of the department in partnership with …
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By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK -The dollar slipped across the board on Thursday, falling to a 2-week low, extending its pullback from a two-decade high, as most major currencies …
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Yellen says G7 to give Ukraine funds it needs ‘to get through this’
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Lawder KOENIGSWINTER, Germany – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the G7 finance leaders on Thursday agreed to provide Ukraine the financial resources it needs in its struggle …
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H&M reaches $36 million settlement with New York over unused gift cards
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK -H&M will pay $36 million to settle accusations that the fashion retailer illegally kept millions of dollars in gift cards that customers never used, New …