Ohio Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for His Role in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

A man from Ohio who was involved in a conspiracy to distribute drugs was sentenced February 16, 2022, to four years in federal prison. Dean Warren Wright, age 47, from Cleveland Heights,…

February 18, 2022

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Genocide Games: How China’s Human Rights Abuses Went From Unthinkable To Undeniable

Community News·Featured News·US and World News

Philip Lenczycki on February 17, 2022 Eight countries and hundreds of human rights organizations have condemned China for committing human rights violations against minorities. Yet NBC’s coverage of the 2022 Winter Olympics…

February 17, 2022

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Ohio Lottery mobile cashing limit increasing to $25K

Lottery Results·Ohio News

CLEVELAND, OHIO – The Ohio Lottery is increasing the mobile cashing limit to $25,000 beginning February 16, making it convenient for winners of larger prizes to claim and have their winnings deposited to a…

February 16, 2022

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Thirteen charged for Fentanyl distribution during Akron anti-drug operation

Ohio News·Police Blotter

By Akron Police Department AKRON, Ohio – Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal grand jury returned an eighteen-count superseding indictment charging 13 individuals as part of a drug…

February 10, 2022

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Thirteen in Akron Charged with Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Department of Justice Press Releases

Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal grand jury returned an eighteen-count superseding indictment charging 13 individuals as part of a drug trafficking conspiracy that sought to distribute approximately…

February 10, 2022

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Inflation Surges Far Above Projections

Former Executive Director of International Adoption Agency Pleads Guilty to Fraudulent Adoption Scheme

Department of Justice Press Releases

The former executive director of a Strongsville-based international adoption agency pleaded guilty today in Cleveland to defrauding the U.S. and Polish authorities in connection with the adoption of a Polish child. According to…

February 5, 2022

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Film Director Details Chinese Communist Party Threat

Ohio man sentenced for selling cocaine

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Antonio Mario Hall, of Cleveland, Ohio, was sentenced today to 10 months of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Hall, age 29, pleaded…

January 28, 2022

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Convicted Knoxville Gang Leader Sentenced To Life Plus Ten Years For Drugs, Firearm, And Money Laundering Crimes

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. On January 12, 2022, Alim J. Turner, 23, of Knoxville, was sentenced to life plus ten years in prison, by the Honorable Thomas A. Varlan, in the United States District…

January 17, 2022

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ICE HSI Dallas collaboration with federal, state and city law enforcement agencies lead to dismantlement of large-scale retail theft ring

Government News

DALLAS – Twenty-nine members of a large-scale theft ring operating from northeastern Oklahoma were charged by federal and state prosecutors for their roles in an organization whose operations crossed state lines, resulting…

January 17, 2022

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Members of Retail Theft Organization Face Federal and State Charges

Department of Justice Press Releases

Members of a large-scale theft ring have been charged by Federal and State prosecutors for their roles in an organization whose operations crossed state lines and caused more than $10 million in…

January 13, 2022

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Third gang member sentenced to prison for series of truck stop ATM robberies, related assault

Government News

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A third Houston-area gang member was ordered to federal prison Wednesday for his role in a string of ATM robberies at truck stops in Texas and Louisiana and…

January 10, 2022

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Former Westlake Bank Teller Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling from Employer

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that Arin Kumhall, 38, of North Olmsted, Ohio, was sentenced on January 6, 2022, by Judge James S. Gwin to five months in prison, to be…

January 9, 2022

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Des Moines Man Sentenced to Over 30 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine and Two Firearm Charges

Department of Justice Press Releases

A convicted felon who distributed nearly a pound of methamphetamine and possessed a gun was sentenced today to more than 30 years in federal prison. Patrick Miller Webb, age 32, from Des…

December 6, 2021

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Crossroads Hospice Agrees to Pay $5.5 Million to Settle False Claims Act Liability

Department of Justice Press Releases

Memphis, TN – Carrefour Associates LLC; Crossroads Hospice of Cincinnati LLC; Crossroads Hospice of Cleveland LLC; Crossroads Hospice of Dayton LLC; Crossroads Hospice of Northeast Ohio LLC; and Crossroads Hospice of Tennessee…

December 1, 2021

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Maple Heights Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Arson

Department of Justice Press Releases

U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced that Timothy Goodner, 20, of Maple Heights, Ohio, pleaded guilty in federal court today to conspiracy to commit arson during the May 30, 2020, demonstrations in…

November 30, 2021

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Teen shot in Columbus during marijuana deal gone wrong

Ohio News·Police Blotter

COLUMBUS, OH – Last night, November 28, 2021 at 5:58pm, officers were dispatched to the area of 500 S. Cleveland Avenue on a walk-in shooting at St. Ann’s Hospital. Upon arrival, officers…

November 30, 2021

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50 years later, feds identify bank teller who made off with biggest bank heist in Ohio history

Six defendants indicted for fraud that included targeting elderly citizens

Government News

ATLANTA – Vikas Mehta, Walter Valdivia, Pradip Parikh, Jaime Salas, Alpesh Patel, and Darash Shah have been indicted for wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud, money laundering conspiracy, and money laundering. “This case involves…

November 20, 2021

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