United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin joined the United States Department of Justice in announcing that it has awarded $150,000 to the Wisconsin Department …
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Philadelphia Drug Dealer Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Anthony Cintron, 20, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to eight years and one month in prison and five years of …
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Out of state man indicted for stalking local victim
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – A 45-year-old Colorado man has been charged with threatening a woman with releasing sexually explicit images unless she moved with him across the country, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer …
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Former Monmouth County Residents Charged with $3.3 Million Paycheck Protection Program Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – Two former residents of Monmouth County, New Jersey, now residing in Frisco, Texas, were arrested today for their roles in fraudulently obtaining over $3 million in federal …
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Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Two Armed Robberies
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Akiem Howard, age 22, of Syracuse, pled guilty yesterday to robbing two Syracuse convenience stores and brandishing and discharging handguns in furtherance of both robberies, announced …
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Red Springs Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Money Laundering and Drug Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDerek McNeill Washington, 31, was sentenced on February 24, 2022, to 300 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and money laundering, announced United States Attorney Sandra J. Hairston. …
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Nigerian National Sentenced to Over Four Years in Federal Prison for Mail Fraud Conspiracy Resulting in the Loss of More Than $500,000
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Samson A. Oguntuyi, age 29, of Atlanta, Georgia, yesterday to 54 months in federal prison followed by three years of …
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Kidnappers admit to holding four migrants hostage at gunpoint
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAREDO, Texas – Two men have pleaded guilty to kidnapping and holding victims for ransom for three days, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Jesus Ochoa, 26, Laredo, pleaded guilty …
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Pain Clinic Owners Convicted of Unlawfully Distributing Opioids and Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal jury convicted a Tennessee physician and his wife yesterday for unlawfully distributing opioids, providing unnecessary services and defrauding insurers from their now-shuttered Alabama clinics. According …
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Sex Offender Sentenced to Over Five Years in Federal Prison for Failure to Register in Maryland
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar today sentenced Lawrence A. Marvitz, age 44, of Hagerstown, Maryland, to 69 months in federal prison, followed by lifetime supervised …
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 32-year-old McAllen resident has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of conspiring with the intent to distribute more than seven kilograms of meth, …
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Former Postal Contract Employee Pleads Guilty To Possession Of Stolen Mail
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOcala, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Miranda Delee Farleigh (25, Ocklawaha) has pleaded guilty to possessing stolen mail. Farleigh faces a maximum penalty of five years …
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Hammond Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHAMMOND- Latrell McGee, 28, of Hammond, Indiana was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms …
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Hancock County woman admits to money laundering
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Jacque Phillips, of Weirton, West Virginia, has admitted to money laundering, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Phillips, also known as “Jacque Phillips-Brown,” 33, pleaded guilty …
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Driver convicted of transporting kilos of drugs
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAREDO, Texas – A 44-year-old Channelview resident has been convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute meth, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Juan Jose Grande-Rivas pleaded guilty …
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Cook County Man Sentenced to Prison for Unlawfully Possessing Guns After Store Employee Reports Firearms to Deputies
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressVALDOSTA, Ga. – A Cook County, Georgia, resident with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced to prison this week for unlawfully possessing firearms after a local gun shop employee turned …
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Final Defendant Pleads Guilty in Muscogee County Clerk Fraud Case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOLUMBUS, Ga. – An Alabama resident admitted her guilt today in a scheme orchestrated by her son-in-law that cost Muscogee County taxpayers millions of dollars. Rosalie Bassi, 66, of Phenix …
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Florida Man Known As “The Monkey Whisperer” Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges For Trafficking Protected Primates
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jimmy Wayne Hammonds, also known as “the Monkey Whisperer” (57, Parrish), today pleaded guilty to having violated the Endangered Species …
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Lake Elsinore Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison for Bagman Role in Scheme to Defraud Elderly Victims with Threats of Arrest
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A Riverside County man was sentenced today to 108 months in federal prison for participating in an international fraud scheme in which he helped collect more …
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Peruvian community blocks road used by MMG copper mine, source says
by Reutersby ReutersBy Marcelo Rochabrun LIMA – A community in the Peruvian Andes has blocked a key transport road used by MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine, a source close to the Chinese …
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NEW YORK – Wells Fargo & Co’s head of communications and brand management, Barri Rafferty, is leaving the bank in May, a spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday. Rafferty was in charge …
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Motorcyclist on stolen bike injured in crash near Wilbur Watts School
BURLINGTON, NJ – Burlington police officers on Tuesday responded to a motorcycle crash at around 3:00 am after the operator, a Georgia man crashed into a fence. According to police, …
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Royal Caribbean joins rivals in canceling 2022 sailings to Russia
by Reutersby Reuters– Cruise operators Royal Caribbean Group and Viking Cruises canceled sailings to Russia on Wednesday, joining their rivals and many Western brands in suspending operations in the country after its …
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Rouble hits record low in Moscow, remains volatile outside Russia
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK -The rouble touched a record low of 110 to the dollar in Moscow on Wednesday and crawled back near 100 in other trading platforms, though it continued under …
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Howell police searching for suspect caught ransacking home
HOWELL, NJ – The Howell Police Department is trying to identify an individual who broke into a home on Seattle Slew Drive in the Oak Hill Development on March 1st …