U.S. Attorney’s Office Hosts Roundtable on Sexual Harassment in Housing

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona and the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division hosted a roundtable today for community organizations to discuss the problem of sexual…

Arizona couple indicted for attempting to extort Georgia Tech

ATLANTA – Ronald Bell was arraigned before Magistrate Judge Regina Cannon on charges arising from a conspiracy to extort the Georgia Institute of Technology by falsely claiming an individual associated with its…

Vallejo Man Sentenced to 30 years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Children

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Tariq Arrhamann Majid, 44, of Vallejo, was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for two counts of sexual exploitation of children, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According…

Vallejo Man Sentenced to 30 years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Children

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Tariq Arrhamann Majid, 44, of Vallejo, was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for two counts of sexual exploitation of children, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According…

Georgia woman charged with defrauding FEMA in connection with $156 million Hurricane Maria contract

ATLANTA – Tiffany Brown has been indicted for allegedly defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) in connection with a nearly $156 million contract she was awarded that required Brown to provide…

Georgia woman charged with defrauding FEMA in connection with $156 million Hurricane Maria contract

ATLANTA – Tiffany Brown has been indicted for allegedly defrauding the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) in connection with a nearly $156 million contract she was awarded that required Brown to provide…

Jury convicts North Carolina man of methamphetamine trafficking

ATLANTA. – Rodney Dwayne Brendle has been convicted by a jury on two methamphetamine trafficking charges. Just after his initial trial date was set in 2021, Brendle removed his geolocation ankle monitor…

Sioux Falls Man Sentenced for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on October 11,…

Former City of Atlanta official convicted for accepting bribes

ATLANTA – A federal jury has convicted former City of Atlanta Commissioner of Watershed Management Jo Ann Macrina for accepting bribes from an Atlanta contractor in exchange for steering city business worth…

Four Defendants Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Memphis, TN – Four defendants have been sentenced for conspiracy to defraud the Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program. The EIDL program provided grants and low-interest loans to small businesses affected…

Milwaukee Public Relations Firm to Pay $2.25 Million to Resolve Allegations It Wrongfully Received a Paycheck Protection Program Loan

Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on October 13, 2022, BVK, Inc., agreed to pay $2.25 million to settle a claim arising from its…

Marlborough Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting 13 Children

BOSTON – A Marlborough man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with filming his sexual abuse of two children and surreptitiously producing or attempting to produce child [censored]ography…

Justice Department Announces New Reporting Procedures for Environmental Violations

Memphis, TN – Kevin G. Ritz, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced today that the United States Attorney’s Office has implemented new public reporting procedures for environmental violations and issues…

Investiture Ceremony for United States Attorney William S. Thompson

Investiture Ceremony for United States Attorney William S. Thompson CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The investiture ceremony for William S. Thompson, United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia, will be…

Houston-Area Woman Pleads Guilty to Obstruction of The Enforcement of Federal Criminal Sex Trafficking Statute

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DAJANAE DRAKE, age 29, from Missouri City, Texas, pleaded guilty on October 6, 2022, before United States District Judge Mary Ann Vial…

Video Shows Armed FBI Agents Drive Away After Arresting Pro-Life Activist At His Home

Video Shows Armed FBI Agents Drive Away After Arresting Pro-Life Activist At His Home Laurel Duggan on October 7, 2022 Armed FBI agents in unmarked cars arrested a pro-life activist at…

‘It Was Terrifying’: Pro-Life Activist’s Wife Shares How FBI Agents, Guns Drawn, Arrested Her Husband In Front Of Kids

‘It Was Terrifying’: Pro-Life Activist’s Wife Shares How FBI Agents, Guns Drawn, Arrested Her Husband In Front Of Kids Laurel Duggan on October 7, 2022 Pro-life activist Mark Houck’s children screamed…

Justice Department Resolves Fair Housing Claims Against Florida Apartment Complex

Orlando, FL – The Justice Department announced that Concord Court at Creative Village Partners LTD., Concord Management LTD., related entities and a property manager have agreed to pay $265,000 to resolve allegations that…

Milwaukee Man convicted for scheme to obtain over $80 million in fraudulent tax refunds.

Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on October 5, 2022, Francis T. Burns (52) was convicted after a two-day jury trial. Burns was indicted…

Nigerian National Charged with International Narcotics Conspiracy and Attempted International Narcotics Distribution.

Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced the transfer of Nigerian national Paul Francis Odhiambo Oyugi (a/k/a “Obi”), age 59, from Haiti based on an indictment…

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U.S. Attorney’s Office Hosts Roundtable on Sexual Harassment in Housing

Arizona couple indicted for attempting to extort Georgia Tech

Vallejo Man Sentenced to 30 years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Children

Vallejo Man Sentenced to 30 years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Children

Georgia woman charged with defrauding FEMA in connection with $156 million Hurricane Maria contract

Georgia woman charged with defrauding FEMA in connection with $156 million Hurricane Maria contract

Jury convicts North Carolina man of methamphetamine trafficking

Sioux Falls Man Sentenced for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

Former City of Atlanta official convicted for accepting bribes

Four Defendants Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Milwaukee Public Relations Firm to Pay $2.25 Million to Resolve Allegations It Wrongfully Received a Paycheck Protection Program Loan

Marlborough Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for Sexually Exploiting 13 Children

Justice Department Announces New Reporting Procedures for Environmental Violations

Investiture Ceremony for United States Attorney William S. Thompson

Houston-Area Woman Pleads Guilty to Obstruction of The Enforcement of Federal Criminal Sex Trafficking Statute

Video Shows Armed FBI Agents Drive Away After Arresting Pro-Life Activist At His Home

‘It Was Terrifying’: Pro-Life Activist’s Wife Shares How FBI Agents, Guns Drawn, Arrested Her Husband In Front Of Kids

Justice Department Resolves Fair Housing Claims Against Florida Apartment Complex

Milwaukee Man convicted for scheme to obtain over $80 million in fraudulent tax refunds.

Nigerian National Charged with International Narcotics Conspiracy and Attempted International Narcotics Distribution.

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