New York Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud Charges
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A New York man pleaded guilty today to his role in a wire fraud scheme that involved the use of stolen identities to purchase two new trucks together worth…
Nicholas County Man Sentenced for Federal Gun Offense
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Nicholas County man was sentenced today to one year and one month in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for being a felon in…
Two Fugitive Women Wanted for Murder of Teen in West Virginia Captured in Delaware
DOVER, DE – Two women who were wanted in connection with the murder of a 13-year-old girl in West Virginia were located by U.S. Marshal’s officers in Delaware and arrested. Last Thursday afternoon,…
Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Drug Conspiracy
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Parkersburg man pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana. According to court documents and statements made in court, John Michael Wells II, 33, admitted to…
U.S. Marshals Join Bluefield PD in Search for 2 Women Wanted for Murder of 13-year-old Girl
Charleston, WV – The U.S. Marshals of the Southern District of West Virginia, Cops United Felony Fugitive Enforcement Division (CUFFED) Task Force is working with the Bluefield Police Department and offering a…
Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Offense Against A Minor
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Virginia man pleaded guilty today to traveling in interstate commerce to engage in illicit sexual activity with a minor. According to statements made in court, Austin James Quesenberry,…
Greystar and University of Pennsylvania Close on 588-Bed Student Housing Redevelopment Project on Penn Campus
“The University enthusiastically joins in this partnership with Greystar, as specialists in rental housing for the collegiate marketplace, to kick off the construction and repositioning of this campus asset,” says Ed Datz,…
Kentucky Woman Sentenced to Prison for $4.3 Million Fraud Scheme
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – An Ashland, Kentucky woman was sentenced today to one year and three months in prison for her role in a $4.3 million fraud scheme against Toyota Motor Corporation. According…
Beckley Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Beckley man pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, Zachary Ryan Allen, 28, admitted to using and carrying…
McDowell County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Fraud Charge
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A McDowell County man pleaded guilty to a federal fraud charge relating to an arson and insurance fraud scheme. According to court documents and statements made in court, Douglas…
Florida woman sentenced for bankruptcy fraud
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Heather Lynn Pratt, of Fort Myers, Florida, was sentenced today to five years of probation for bankruptcy fraud, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Pratt, 32, pleaded guilty…
Arizona Developer Agrees to Resolve Long-Running Clean Water Act Enforcement Action for Over One Million Dollars
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — On Friday, March 18, 2022, U.S. District Court Judge David C. Norton of the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina approved a consent decree that resolves…
West Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charge for Offenses Committed During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON – A West Virginia man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, which…
Fayette County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Fayette County man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, Joshua Lee Parsons, 42, admitted to ordering controlled…
St. Albans Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A St. Albans man was sentenced today to two years in prison for a federal drug crime. According to court documents, on September 23, 2020, a trooper with the…
Michigan Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Trafficking Offense
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Michigan man was sentenced today to four years and six months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl. According to court…
St. Albans Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crimes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Shane Kelly Fulkerson, 44, of St. Albans, pleaded guilty today to federal drug crimes. According to court documents and statements made in court, from March 2021 until September 2021,…
Ghanaian National Pleads Guilty to Role in Romance Fraud Scheme
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Ghanaian national pleaded guilty to his role in a romance fraud scheme. According to court documents and statements made during the plea hearing, Banabas Ganidekam, 24, received…
Akron Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Role in Multi-State Drug Conspiracy
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – An Akron, Ohio man who helped lead a multi-state drug conspiracy was sentenced today to 20 years in federal prison. According to court documents, George Devonte Langford, 29,…
St. Albans Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug and Gun Crimes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Jason Robert Oxley, 38, of St. Albans, pleaded guilty today to federal drug and gun crimes. According to court documents and statements made in court, from March 2020 until…