Gulfport, Miss. – A Gulfport man pleaded guilty to being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special …
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Orlando Man Sentenced To 80 Years In Federal Prison For Producing And Distributing Images And Videos Depicting His Sexual Abuse Of Three Children
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOrlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced David Milton Kissner, Jr. (34, Orlando) to 80 years in federal prison for two counts of using children to …
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Marion County Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty To Illegally Possessing Firearm And Ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOcala, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Marrin Maurice Baker (49, Williston) has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. Baker faces a …
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Lawrence Man Sentenced for Distributing Counterfeit Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Lawrence man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with distributing counterfeit pills containing fentanyl. Ruben Mejia, 28, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District …
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New Orleans Man Sentenced for Firearms Offenses and Causing Mailing of Fraudulent Concealed Handgun Permit Training Course Certificates
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on February 16, 2022, TRAVIS WHITE, age 41, of New Orleans, was sentenced by United States District Judge Lance M. …
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Former Angels Communications Director Eric Kay Convicted in Tyler Skaggs Overdose Case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn ex-employee of the Los Angeles Angles was convicted today in connection with the 2019 overdose death of Angles pitcher Tyler Skaggs, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of …
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Nigerian Citizen Sentenced to Over 13 Years in Prison for Sweepstakes Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAUSTIN – A Nigerian citizen and resident of Canada was sentenced today to nearly 14 years in prison for his role in a fraudulent “sweepstakes” scheme with a loss in …
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U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee Statement on The Honorable D. Brock Hornby Taking Inactive Senior Status
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressYou are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 17, 2022 PORTLAND, Maine: U.S. District Judge D. Brock Hornby presided over his final proceeding this afternoon in the U.S. District Court …
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Former Brockton Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A former Brockton man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to sex trafficking charges. Matthew Engram, 35, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit …
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Leader Of Bronx Violent Drug Crew Sentenced To 27 Years In Prison For Agreeing To Commit Murder For Hire, Gun Crimes, And Drug Selling
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SYDNEY SCALES was sentenced today to 27 years in prison for his role as the leader …
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Bronx Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Distribute More than One Kilo of Heroin in Springfield
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Bronx man was sentenced yesterday in connection with his role in a large-scale drug conspiracy that trafficked dozens of kilos of heroin and fentanyl into Springfield, Mass. …
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Former North Carolina Police Sergeant Resentenced For Using Excessive Force Against An Arrestee
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – The Justice Department announced today that Robert George, 49, was resentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell to three years in prison and one year …
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Drug trafficking and brandishing a firearm send Billings man to prison for more than eight years
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBILLINGS — A Billings man who admitted to trafficking cocaine and ecstasy and brandishing a firearm in relation to those crimes after being indicted in a sex and drug trafficking …
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Career Offender Sentenced to 200 Months Imprisonment in SWGA Illegal Drug Market Case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBANY, Ga. – The final defendant involved in a high-volume drug trafficking operation was sentenced to federal prison for his crime. Eddie Houston, 43, of McDonough, Georgia, was sentenced as …
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Man Charged With Illegally Possessing “Ghost” Gun And Multiple Other Guns In Bronx Apartment
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation …
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Former Portland Marathon President Indicted in Federal Court
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment today charging the former president and event director of the Portland Marathon for defrauding the charitable organization that had backed …
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Disbarred Lawyer Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Stealing Injured Clients’ Settlement Money and Cheating on Federal Income Taxes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A disbarred personal-injury lawyer was sentenced today to 144 months in federal prison for stealing settlement money from multiple clients, including a multimillion-dollar settlement that should …
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Arizona Man Sentenced to over 11 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Sell Narcotics on the Dark Web
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — David Lee White, 52, of Chandler, Arizona, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Troy L. Nunley to 11 years and three months in prison, U.S. Attorney …
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Justice Department Resolves Lawsuits with Bakersfield Doctors to Ensure Equal Access to Health Care for People with HIV
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — The Justice Department today announced that it has filed proposed consent decrees with two obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) doctors in Bakersfield, California. The consent decrees, which are subject to …
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Defendant Charged with Making False Statements to Obtain Firearms Allegedly Used in Shooting of Federal Officer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRichland, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that a federal Grand Jury has returned a seven-count indictment charging Defendant Kenneth Rankin …
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Former Rice University player sentenced in carfentanil overdose death of star athlete
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – A 27 year-old Katy resident and former football star at both Cinco Ranch High School and Rice University has been ordered to federal prison for distributing a deadly …
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Cooling home improvement demand may pressure Home Depot, Lowe’s 2022 sales
by Reutersby ReutersBy Uday Sampath Kumar – Home Depot Inc and Lowe’s Cos Inc may warn of a slowdown in 2022 sales when they report their quarterly results next week to reflect …
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‘May be soon’: Argentina’s $40 billion IMF deal trundles closer despite push-back
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jorge Otaola and Adam Jourdan BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to refinance over $40 billion in debts is trudging closer to the finish …
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BERLIN – Lufthansa will not impose compulsory job cuts, the German airline said on Friday, as it cuts costs nearly two years into the coronavirus pandemic that left the industry …
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MADISON, WIS. – A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an …