Search Results for “DOJ” – Page 120

Harrison County men sentenced for roles in bank robbery

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Two Harrison County men were sentenced today for their roles in the robbery of Summit Community Bank in November 2020, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.…

November 6, 2021

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St. Thomas Man Arrested at the Cyril E. King Airport with Nine Vacuum Sealed Packages of Marijuana Sentenced in Federal Court

Government News

ST. THOMAS – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced on today that Kharim Moore of St. Thomas was sentenced today to three years’ probation, fined $1,000, and ordered to complete 100…

November 6, 2021

1 min read

St. Croix Woman Sentenced for Attempting to Smuggle Marijuana from Florida Through the Cyril E. King Airport

Government News

St. Thomas, USVI – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced that Raquel Rivera, from St. Croix, was sentenced for the federal crime of possession with intent to distribute 6 kilograms of marijuana.…

November 6, 2021

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Colorado Man Sentenced to Federal Prison For Distributing Fentanyl Disguised as Oxycodone

Government News

DENVER – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Victor Manuel Ortega-Ochoa, age 47, was sentenced to 41 months in a federal prison followed by two years of supervised…

November 6, 2021

1 min read

St. Thomas Man Who Forged Checks in His Father’s Name Sentenced to 21 Months in Federal Prison for $303,000 Bank Fraud

Government News

St. Thomas, USVI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert for the District of the Virgin Islands announced today that Lenroy Ravalier, Jr. was sentenced by the Honorable Robert A. Molloy to…

November 6, 2021

1 min read

Convicted Felon Sentenced For Unlawful Possession Of Firearms, Including Stolen AR-15

Government News

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – A Las Vegas man with multiple prior felony convictions was sentenced today to four years and seven months in prison for unlawful possession of firearms, including a stolen…

November 6, 2021

1 min read

North Carolina Man Convicted of Multi-State Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

Government News

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal jury convicted an Edenton, North Carolina man yesterday on charges of conspiring with others to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine, possessing cocaine with the…

November 6, 2021

1 min read

Mableton pharmacist found guilty of illegally dispensing and distributing controlled substances

Government News

ATLANTA – Thomas Ukoshovbera A. Gbenedio has been convicted by a federal jury of illegally dispensing and distributing controlled substances from his pharmacy. “As a pharmacist, Gbenedio was trusted to appropriately dispense…

November 6, 2021

2 mins read

Doocy Presses White House On Giving Illegal Migrants Money

Politics

Fox News reporter Peter Doocy asked White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Friday why the Biden administration would give taxpayer money to migrants who broke federal law. A report…

November 6, 2021

1 min read

Jury Convicts Felon of Sex Trafficking, Drug, and Firearm Charges

Breaking News

A federal jury convicted a Norfolk man yesterday on charges of sex trafficking, fraud, conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and other drugs, and being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to…

November 6, 2021

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Atlanta restaurateur sentenced for willful failure to remit payroll taxes

Breaking News

ATLANTA – Shanga A. Hankerson, the former owner of the Gladys Knight’s Chicken and Waffles restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia, has been sentenced for willful failure to remit payroll taxes. “Hankerson willfully disregarded…

November 6, 2021

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Monmouth County Doctor Charged with Accepting Bribes and Kickbacks from Pharmaceutical Company in Exchange for Unlawfully Prescribing Fentanyl

Breaking News

NEWARK, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, doctor was charged today for his participation in a scheme to receive bribes and kickbacks from a pharmaceutical company in exchange for unlawfully prescribing…

November 5, 2021

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St. Thomas Man Convicted at Trial of Felon in Possession of a Firearm Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison

Government News

St. Thomas, USVI – Leroy Henry, Jr., 30, of St. Thomas, was sentenced in District Court on one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney Gretchen…

November 5, 2021

1 min read

Morgantown woman admits to tax fraud

Government News

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Diann Carol Clark, of Morgantown, West Virginia, has admitted to a payroll tax fraud charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Clark, 59, pleaded guilty today…

November 5, 2021

1 min read

Justice Department Sues Texas Over New Election Law

Biden Administration Hit With Lawsuits Challenging Vaccine Mandate

US and World News

Multiple groups filed lawsuits Thursday against the Biden administration, challenging the legality of its vaccine mandate for private companies. President Joe Biden announced on Sept. 9 that the Occupational Safety and Health…

November 5, 2021

1 min read

Current And Former Metropolitan Correctional Center Employees And Inmates Indicted For Bribery, Contraband Smuggling, Narcotics Distribution, And Obstruction Of Justice Offenses

Government News

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), Ryan…

November 5, 2021

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Hudson County Man Admits Illegal Firearm Possession

Government News

NEWARK, N.J. – A Hudson County, New Jersey, man today admitted possessing a firearm and ammunition after previously having been convicted of a felony, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Nathan…

November 5, 2021

1 min read

Passaic County Man Sentenced to 17 Months in Prison for Bank Fraud Conspiracy

Government News

NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to time served – 17 months – for his role in a bank fraud conspiracy, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A.…

November 5, 2021

1 min read

Martinsburg man admits to role in drug trafficking and firearms conspiracy

Breaking News

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Antoine Paul Brown, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Brown, 38, pleaded guilty today to one…

November 4, 2021

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