Disgraced FBI Agent Hypes Potential Indictments Of Trump Associates After Special Counsel Announcement

Disgraced FBI Agent Hypes Potential Indictments Of Trump Associates After Special Counsel Announcement Harold Hutchison on November 18, 2022 Former FBI agent Peter Strzok said Friday that indictments of former President Donald…

Biden Admin Urges Supreme Court To Lift Block On Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Biden Admin Urges Supreme Court To Lift Block On Student Loan Forgiveness Program Reagan Reese on November 18, 2022 The Biden administration is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to lift a lower…

Saint Louis Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Exploiting a 14-year-old Owensboro Girl

Owensboro, KY – Christopher Bertolett was sentenced yesterday to 30 years in prison for violating federal child exploitation laws. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky, Special Agent…

U.S. Attorney Karam Launches United Against Hate Initiative

SCRANTON – United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam today announced his office’s participation in the Department of Justice’s new initiative to better counter hate crimes and hate incidents in the Middle District…

10 charged in business email compromise and money laundering schemes targeting Medicare, Medicaid, and other victims

ATLANTA – The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against 10 defendants in multiple states in connection with multiple business email compromise (BEC), money laundering, and wire fraud schemes that targeted Medicare,…

Former San Fernando Valley Couple Extradited to the United States from Montenegro to Begin Prison Sentences for $20 Million Fraud Scheme

LOS ANGELES – A Southern California couple who fled to Montenegro to avoid serving lengthy prison sentences in a large COVID-relief fraud scheme were returned to the United States last night…

Vacaville Felon Indicted for Manufacturing DMT and Illegal Possession of a Firearm

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against Robert Charles Crist, 56, of Vacaville, charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm and manufacturing a…

Bronx Man Indicted for Child Exploitation Offenses

BOSTON – A Bronx, N.Y. man was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Boston in connection with coercing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct for the purpose of…

Gang Member Sentenced to 20 Years’ Imprisonment for Sex Trafficking

Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on November 17, 2022, Jovante L. Champion (age: 31) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 20 years in…

McLaughlin Man Charged with Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

PIERRE – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. Patrick…

Two Felons Guilty of Possessing Firearms

DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that on November 16, 2022 a federal jury found Robert Vandori Johnson, age 40 , of Aurora, guilty of…

Tse Bonito man indicted for sexual abuse

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, announced that Tom Tso…

San Felipe man pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a minor

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Kyle Aguilar pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact of a minor in Indian Country.…

McLaughlin Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of Children and Witness Tampering

PIERRE – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that a McLaughlin, South Dakota, man convicted of two counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child and one count of Witness…

Cambodian Officials and Six Co-conspirators Indicted for Taking Part in Primate Smuggling Scheme

MIAMI — Members of an international primate smuggling ring have been charged with multiple felonies for their role in bringing wild long-tailed macaques into the United States. The eight-count indictment charges two…

Correctional Officer Charged with Accepting Bribes and Smuggling Contraband into NEOCC

CLEVELAND – A Northeast Ohio Correctional Center (NEOCC) correctional officer was charged on Nov. 14, 2022, in a four-count Information for his role in a scheme to smuggle contraband into the NEOCC…

Justice Department Launches Civil Investigation of Worcester Police Department

BOSTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts and the Justice Department announced today that it has opened a pattern or practice investigation into the Worcester Police Department…

FBI Investigating Death Of Palestinian-American Journalist After Israel Calls Killing ‘Unintentional’

FBI Investigating Death Of Palestinian-American Journalist After Israel Calls Killing ‘Unintentional’ Micaela Burrow on November 14, 2022 The FBI has opened an investigation into the death of Palestinian-American journalist who was killed…

U.S. Attorney’s Office Resolves ADA Accessibility Complaint with Burger King Restaurant in Indian River, Michigan

DETROIT – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan settled a complaint regarding the accessibility of a Burger King restaurant located in Indian River, Michigan. The settlement agreement…

Vehicle Arson on Menominee Indian Reservation to Cover Up Overdose Death Leads to Prison Sentences

Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that the following three individuals received prison sentences related to an overdose death in Green Bay and a vehicle…

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