Woman Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking After Flying From Hawaii And Attempting To Smuggle Heroin Into High Desert State Prison

SACRAMENTO, Calif. —Arlene-Anela Kekoolani, 30, of Honolulu, Hawaii, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to…

New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – WAYNE BROWN, age 35, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pleaded guilty on October 28, 2021 before the Honorable Eldon E. Fallon to charges of violating the Federal Controlled Substances…

Leaders of Violent Chicago Street Gang and Several Members and Associates Charged in Federal Racketeering Indictment

CHICAGO — A federal indictment unsealed today charges 13 alleged leaders, members, and associates of the Wicked Town faction of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang with participating in a criminal organization…

Federal Jury Takes Less than an Hour to Convict Hazelwood Man on Drug and Firearms Charges

PITTSBURGH, PA – After deliberating for less than an hour, a federal jury on Friday found James Weldon Johnson, aka “300 Blocc Knocc”, guilty on four counts of violating federal narcotics and…

ICE HSI supports extensive international operation targeting Darknet opioid traffickers

WASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), joined the Department of Justice Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team and Europol announcing the results of Operation…

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Taylor County man admits to a meth charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Richard Kevin Isner, of Flemington, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Isner, 59, pleaded guilty today to one…

Bronx Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that ANTONIO MORA pled guilty today to drug trafficking and firearms offenses in connection with his participation in…

Infectious Disease Clinic Agrees to Pay $325k to Resolve Fraud Claims

MACON, Ga. – A civil settlement has been reached with Infectious Disease Consultants of Georgia (IDC), an infusion clinic with six out-patient locations in the greater Atlanta area. IDC agreed to pay $325,000…

Justice Department awards more than $6 million in grants to Montana tribes and state of Montana for victim services

BILLINGS — Five Montana Indian tribes and two Montana state agencies have been awarded Department of Justice grants totaling $6,631,190 to support services to victims. The funding is from the Office of…

New Kensington Man Sentenced for Misappropriating VA Benefits

PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court following his guilty plea to a charge of misappropriation of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) beneficiary funds,…

Justice Department Secures Settlement With Rite Aid Corporation To Make Its Online Covid-19 Vaccine Portal Accessible To Individuals With Disabilities

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the Justice Department announced an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) settlement agreement with Rite Aid Corporation (Rite Aid)…

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New Jersey Man Convicted Of Drug Trafficking In Connection With Largest Seizure Of Methamphetamine In The History Of DEA’s Philadelphia Division

SCRANTON—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on October 29, 2021, David Jusino Ramirez, age 65, a New Jersey resident, was convicted of drug trafficking offenses…

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Maryland’s GoVAX Call Center Surpasses 11 Million Outreach Calls, Over 1.5 Million Outbound Texts

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today provided an update on the state’s multilingual GoVAX Call Center, which has helped schedule more than 460,000 vaccination appointments and made more than 11 million outreach calls…

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Re-Fund The Police: Governor Hogan Statement on Maryland State Police Salary Increases

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement after the Maryland State Police announced that effective January 1, 2022, the state will increase the starting pay of trooper candidates by 45%: “Today, we…

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Governor Hogan Celebrates Groundbreaking for Baltimore Penn Station Redevelopment Project

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today joined federal, state, and local officials at the groundbreaking ceremony for the redevelopment of Baltimore Penn Station. The project is a part of Amtrak’s $150 million commitment…

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Prisons Short Staffed Due To COVID-19 Risks, Officers Retiring And Quitting

U.S. prisons are experiencing staffing shortages as officers retire, quit and risks associated with COVID-19, the Associated Press reported on Monday. Corrections officers are exposed to dangerous working conditions including exposure to…

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California Attorney Pleads Guilty To Multimillion-Dollar Investment Fraud Scheme

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DEREK JONES, an attorney currently suspended from practicing law in California, pled guilty today to charges of…

Justice Department Awards Highly Competitive Grant to York County’s Caring Unlimited for Youth Violence Prevention

PORTLAND, Maine: As Domestic Violence Awareness Month ends, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced today that Caring Unlimited, York County’s domestic violence resource center, was recently awarded a $497,000 three-year grant from…

North Carolina Tax Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding IRS

A North Carolina tax return preparer was sentenced today to 20 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the IRS. According to court documents and statements made in court, from 2012 through…

Herschel Walker Miles Ahead In Georgia’s GOP Senate Primary, Poll Shows

Herschel Walker, the former NFL star-turned-Republican Senate candidate in Georgia’s primary, is the clear favorite to win the nomination in 2022, a new poll shows. Internal polling shows 74% of Georgia GOP…

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Woman Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking After Flying From Hawaii And Attempting To Smuggle Heroin Into High Desert State Prison

New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act

Leaders of Violent Chicago Street Gang and Several Members and Associates Charged in Federal Racketeering Indictment

Federal Jury Takes Less than an Hour to Convict Hazelwood Man on Drug and Firearms Charges

ICE HSI supports extensive international operation targeting Darknet opioid traffickers

Taylor County man admits to a meth charge

Bronx Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

Infectious Disease Clinic Agrees to Pay $325k to Resolve Fraud Claims

Justice Department awards more than $6 million in grants to Montana tribes and state of Montana for victim services

New Kensington Man Sentenced for Misappropriating VA Benefits

Justice Department Secures Settlement With Rite Aid Corporation To Make Its Online Covid-19 Vaccine Portal Accessible To Individuals With Disabilities

New Jersey Man Convicted Of Drug Trafficking In Connection With Largest Seizure Of Methamphetamine In The History Of DEA’s Philadelphia Division

Maryland’s GoVAX Call Center Surpasses 11 Million Outreach Calls, Over 1.5 Million Outbound Texts

Re-Fund The Police: Governor Hogan Statement on Maryland State Police Salary Increases

Governor Hogan Celebrates Groundbreaking for Baltimore Penn Station Redevelopment Project

Prisons Short Staffed Due To COVID-19 Risks, Officers Retiring And Quitting

California Attorney Pleads Guilty To Multimillion-Dollar Investment Fraud Scheme

Justice Department Awards Highly Competitive Grant to York County’s Caring Unlimited for Youth Violence Prevention

North Carolina Tax Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding IRS

Herschel Walker Miles Ahead In Georgia’s GOP Senate Primary, Poll Shows

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