Groundbreaking extradition lands ELN members in Texas for narco-terrorism and international cocaine distribution

HOUSTON – Two alleged members of one of the most serious transnational criminal organizations will make their initial appearances in U.S. federal court on charges of narco-terrorism and distributing kilogram quantities of…

Atlanta man sentenced for sextorting nine teenage boys

ATLANTA – Myles Frazier has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for the offenses of cyberstalking, enticement of a minor to engage in prostitution, and child [censored]ography production. “Frazier coerced numerous…

Essex County Man Indicted for Gunpoint Robbery of Cell Phone Store

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was indicted by a federal grand jury today for his role in a January 2021 gunpoint robbery of a cell phone store in…

Extradición histórica lleva a miembros del ELN a Texas por narcoterrorismo y distribución internacional de cocaína

HOUSTON – Dos presuntos miembros de una de las organizaciones delictivas transnacionales más temerarias tendrán una audiencia inicial en una corte federal de EE. UU. por cargos de narcoterrorismo y distribución de…

U.S. Defense Contractor and Employees Sentenced for Procurement Fraud Scheme

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A Hampton-based U.S. defense contractor, its owner, and four of its employees were sentenced yesterday and today. The owner was sentenced to 58 months in prison, and his…

Two Men Sentenced to 29 Months in Prison Each for Roles in Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Fentanyl from Drug Mill in the Bronx to Customers in New Jersey

NEWARK, N.J. – Two Bronx, New York, men were sentenced today to 29 months in prison each for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl to customers in New…

Detroit man admits to drug charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Patrick Collins, of Detroit, Michigan, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Collins, 31, pleaded guilty today to one count of…

Steubenville man sentenced for drug conspiracy

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Rashaan Donell Mukes, of Steubenville, Ohio, was sentenced today to three years of probation for his role in a cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl distribution operation, Acting…

Wheeling man sentenced for role in a drug distribution operation

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Audie Fry, of Wheeling, West Virginia, was sentenced today to three years of probation for drug distribution in the Wheeling area, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.…

Nashotah man pleads guilty to attacking U.S. Service Member

Acting United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on August 18, 2021, Ian Alan Olson of Nashotah, Wisconsin, appeared in federal court in Milwaukee and…

Michigan Man Indicted for Traveling to Wisconsin to Have Sex with a 15-Year-Old

Acting United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that Scott D. Sundberg (age: 42) of Ishpeming, Michigan, was indicted by a federal grand jury in Milwaukee…

Jury Convicts Defendant Of Double Murder On Indian Reservation

RENO, Nev. – A federal jury convicted a Fort McDermitt Shoshone Paiute Tribe member today for murdering two women who were also members of the Tribe. According to court documents and evidence…

Cumberland County Man Sentenced to 548 Months in Prison for Three Armed Bank Robberies and Related Charges

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Cumberland County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 548 months in prison for his role in three armed bank robberies and related charges, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael…

Virginia Man Sentenced for Role in Multimillion-Dollar Investment Fraud Scheme

RICHMOND, Va. – A Virginia man was sentenced today to 14 years in prison for his role in an investment fraud scheme in which he and his co-conspirators stole approximately $5.7 million…

Wheeling man admits to firearms charge

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Randolph Michael Smith, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Smith, 42, pleaded guilty today to one…

Federal Jury Finds Wauwatosa Nurse Practitioner and Business Partner Guilty of Distribution of Controlled Substances

Acting United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on August 13, 2021, Lisa Hofschulz, a licensed nurse practitioner, and Robert Hofschulz, both owners and operators…

Chicago pharmacist selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards could spend 10 years in federal prison

A Chicago pharmacist was arrested Tuesday for allegedly selling COVID-19 vaccination cards online. Federal agents arrested pharmacist Tangtang Zhao on Tuesday, alleging he sold 125 authentic Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…

Bond Denied for South Florida Serial Robber

Miami, Florida – Today, a federal magistrate judge denied bond for 39-year-old Fort Lauderdale resident Denorio Humes. Humes will remain behind bars as he awaits trial on charges of using force and…

Virginia Beach Man Sentenced for Fraud Scheme Undermining Maritime Safety

NORFOLK, Va. – A Virginia Beach man was sentenced today to 45 months in prison for mail fraud, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft. According to court documents, from July 2016 to…

Michigan man sentenced for firearms charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Khorion Williams, of Highland Park, Michigan, was sentenced today to 46 months of incarceration for a firearms charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Williams, 22,…

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