Biden Admin Is Flying Migrant Minors To New York State: REPORT

The Biden administration is reportedly flying migrant minors to New York state from Texas, the New York Post reported on Tuesday. The flights reportedly started in August, unnamed sources told the Post.…

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Former Bristol Resident Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Trafficking Cocaine through the U.S. Mail

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MARCOS MENDEZ, 31, of Kissimmee, Florida, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport…

Suspects and Vehicle Sought in Burglary Offenses in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects and vehicle in reference to the below offenses that occurred in the District.…

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Norwalk Man Sentenced to Prison for Tax Evasion

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL C. MONROE, 48, of Norwalk, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport…

Waterbury Man Pleads Guilty to Violating Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that CHRISTOPHER POSKUS, 47, of Waterbury, pleaded guilty today to two counts of failing to register as a sex…

Romanian National Sentenced in Connection with ATM Skimming Scheme

BOSTON – A Romanian national was sentenced on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2021 in federal court in Boston in connection with an ATM skimming scheme operating throughout Massachusetts and other states including Connecticut,…

Hartford Man Involved in Gun Battle Sentenced to Federal Prison for Firearm Offense

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that WILLIAM TISDOL, 22, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven…

Greenwich Resident Admits Making False Statement in Immigration Matter

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that PATRICIO MILINIK, 43, a citizen of Argentina residing in Greenwich, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded…

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Suspects and Vehicle Sought in D.C. Burglary

WASHINGTON. D.C – Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects and a vehicle in reference to Burglary Two offenses that occurred on Thursday, October…

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Romanian National Pleads Guilty to Role in Multi-State ATM Skimming Scheme

BOSTON – A Romanian national pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to racketeering conspiracy charges relating to an ATM skimming operation that stretched throughout Massachusetts and other states including Connecticut,…

Woman Captured On Video Shoving Another Woman Into Moving Subway Train Arrested

New York City police arrested a woman on Tuesday in connection to an attack in a Times Square subway station where another woman was shoved into a moving train, Fox News reported.…

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Florida Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Filing Hundreds of False Tax Returns

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Homestead, Florida man was sentenced to federal prison today for perpetrating a multi-year fraud scheme wherein he filed 745 false tax returns in 19 different states. Damian O. Barrett, 40,…

U.S. Attorney’s Office and HHS Office for Civil Rights Settle Disability Discrimination Case with Backus Hospital

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Connecticut, in partnership with the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), have entered into a…

New York Woman Admits Entering Sham Marriage in Immigration Fraud Case

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that on October 1, 2021, AUDREY BONET JOHNSON, 34, of Brooklyn, New York, pleaded guilty in New Haven…

Bridgeport Man Admits Participating in Gang-Related Shootings

DIOMIE BLACKWELL, also known as “Yamo,” 24, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty today to a racketeering offense stemming from his participation in gang-related shootings, including a shooting in front of a state courthouse…

Willow Tree recall chicken due to contamination

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2021 – Willow Tree Poultry Farm, an Attleboro, Mass. establishment, is recalling approximately 52,022 pounds of various chicken salads and dip products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials,…

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Convicted Rapist And Armed Robber Who Assumed Another’s Identity For More Than 40 Years Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges

Tampa, Florida – Douglas Edward Bennett (77, Clearwater) has pleaded guilty to passport fraud, aggravated identity theft, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He faces a maximum penalty of…

Avon Man Charged with Child Exploitation Offenses

Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that…

Bridgeport Man Who Sold Fentanyl Involved in Overdose Death Sentenced to More Than 11 Years

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOHN MATTHEWS, also known as “Jay” and “Gotti,” 36, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge…

New Haven Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Gun Offense

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ERICK E. GOMEZ, JR., 28, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley…

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