PHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Brihany Baker, 25, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted today at trial of illegally purchasing three semi-automatic firearms for her …
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Philadelphia Man Convicted for ’98 Palestra Murder Charged with Fraudulently Obtaining Pandemic Relief Funds Shortly After Prison Release
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA –Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Kyle McLemore, 44, of Philadelphia, PA, was arrested and charged by Indictment with one count of mail fraud and two …
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Long Island Bloods Gang Member Convicted of Racketeering and Other Charges, Including Murder, Narcotics Distribution and Sex Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEarlier today, following four weeks of trial, a federal jury in Central Islip, New York, returned a guilty verdict against Bloods gang member Lawrence Lewis, also known as “L Boogs,” …
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Second Metro East Man Pleads Guilty in Bank Fraud Scam
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Aijeigh McShan, 20, of Fairview Heights, Illinois, pled guilty today to conspiracy and bank fraud charges in federal court in East St. Louis, Illinois. McShan …
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Man Traveling from Georgia to St. Croix Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Marijuana in Luggage
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. CROIX, USVI – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert of the District of the Virgin Islands announced that a Georgia man pleaded guilty in federal court today to possession of …
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Incoming St. Croix Airline Passenger Arrested with Over 12 Kilograms of Marijuana in Her Luggage
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. CROIX, USVI – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that a St. Augustine, Florida woman was arrested on November 6, 2021 in St. Croix on criminal charges relating to …
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DC Solar Owner Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — An owner of DC Solar, a Benicia-based company, was sentenced today for a billion-dollar Ponzi scheme— the biggest criminal fraud scheme in the history of the Eastern …
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Justice Department Secures Agreement with PATH to End Unnecessary Medical Exams and Health Questions of its Employees
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – The Department of Justice filed an agreement today in Newark federal court to resolve its lawsuit against the Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation (PATH) under the Americans with …
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Miami Man Who Laundered Tax and Computer Scam Money Sentenced to Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – Fifty-one-year-old Kevin Dewayne Kirby was sentenced yesterday in federal district court in Ft. Lauderdale to 57 months in federal prison for laundering over $500,000 connected to two …
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Leader of tree poaching ring that started massive Olympic Peninsula forest fire sentenced to 20 months in prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTacoma — The lead defendant in a scheme to unlawfully harvest maple trees from the Olympic National Forest that resulted in a massive 2018 forest fire was sentenced late yesterday …
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Final defendant sentenced in conspiracy that shipped cocaine from California to Savannah
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAVANNAH, GA: The last of four defendants has been sentenced to federal prison in a drug trafficking conspiracy that shipped cocaine and cash from coast to coast. Kevin Chelsea, 39, …
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York County Man Sentenced for Distributing Heroin to Women Who Died from Drug Overdoses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A York County man was sentenced today to 17 years in prison for distributing heroin to two women who died from overdoses at his Seaford home …
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Prince George’s County Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for a Heroin Distribution Conspiracy Conducted Over the Dark Web
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Russell Ramseur, age 44, of Largo, Maryland, to seven years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, …
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Hertel & Brown Physical & Aquatic Therapy, Its Two Founders Aaron Hertel and Michael Brown, and 18 Employees Indicted on Fraud Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressERIE, Pa. – A physical therapy practice in Erie County, Pennsylvania, and 20 people – 18 of them from northwestern Pennsylvania – have been indicted by a federal grand jury …
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Wadesboro, N.C. Man Is Sentenced To More Than Eight Years For Federal Fireams Offense
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – Acting U.S. Attorney William T. Stetzer announced today that Dallas Devon Leak, 28, of Wadesboro, N.C. was sentenced to 100 months in prison and two years of …
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Hilliard man lies to avoid taxes on $1 million in lottery winnings; pleads guilty to tax fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOLUMBUS, OHIO – Mustafa Shalash, of Hillard, Ohio, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of filing a false tax return with the IRS. Shalash was charged by …
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Cincinnati woman sentenced to prison for misusing SSN, lying to court about military service & address before failing to appear
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCINCINNATI – A Cincinnati woman who applied for and was denied bankruptcy seven times was sentenced in federal court to 17 months in prison for misusing another person’s Social Security …
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Staten Island Businessman Operating in Bucks County Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Tobacco Smuggling
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Ramzi Al Najar, 43, of Staten Island, NY, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison, three …
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Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to CARES Act PPP Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressVALDOSTA, Ga. – A Georgia man pleaded guilty to money laundering after he filed for PPP loans amounting to more than $2.6 million under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic …
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Jersey City Man Admits Illegal Firearm Possession
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Jersey City man today admitted possessing a firearm and ammunition after previously being convicted of a felony, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Javon Alston, …
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General Electric announced plans Tuesday to split itself into three separate companies in the aviation, healthcare and energy sectors. The company hopes to spin off its healthcare division by 2023 …
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Hamburg Man Going To Prison For Stalking A Local News Reporter
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Paul E. Lubienecki, 63, of Hamburg, NY, who was convicted of stalking, was sentenced to serve 12 months in …
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Phil Murphy’s school mask mandate officially ends in January but don’t count on it
TRENTON, NJ – In light of a complete eradication and 100% vaccination of all eligible children and adults in the state of New Jersey, don’t expect Governor Phil Murphy’s school …
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Chick-fil-A is back with another holiday season short film. In this year’s film, Sam, the main character in the 2020 and 2019 holiday films, returns for a new adventure in the …
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Chartwells Launches Friendsgiving Event, Donates 30,000 Meals to Fight Food Insecurity on College Campuses
CHARLOTTE, N.C — Today, Chartwells Higher Education, a recognized leader in contract food service management, announced it will host “Thank-Ful” – a nationwide event on November 18, 2021 aimed at bringing students together through …