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Georgia Cyber Fraud Task Force marks one year of progress

ATLANTA – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia along with the Office of the Georgia Attorney General, six metro-Atlanta District Attorneys, the FBI Atlanta Field Office, U.S. Secret…

March 15, 2022

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St. Johns County Teacher Arrested And Charged With Attempting To Entice And Meet A 14-Year-Old To Engage In Sexual Activity

Department of Justice Press Releases

Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced today that Matthew Christopher Yates (27, Hastings) has been arrested and charged with using the internet to attempt to entice a 14-year-old…

March 14, 2022

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Pittsfield Man Sentenced for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender

Department of Justice Press Releases

BOSTON – A Pittsfield man was sentenced today in federal court in Springfield for failing to register as a sex offender. Jarrett Woodruff, 35, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Mark…

March 14, 2022

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Judge sentences Arkansas man to 18 years in federal prison

Department of Justice Press Releases

ST. LOUIS – Jerrell West, 32, of Forrest City, Arkansas, was sentenced today to 18 years in prison for traveling with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor. On…

March 14, 2022

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IRS Seeks To Hire 10,000 More Workers To Relieve Backlog

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IRS Seeks To Hire 10,000 More Workers To Relieve Backlog Harry Wilmerding on March 11, 2022 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a plan Thursday to hire 10,000 workers to reduce a…

March 11, 2022

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Madison Man Sentenced to More Than 27 Years for Sex Trafficking of Minors

Department of Justice Press Releases

MADISON, WIS. – A Madison, Wisconsin man has been sentenced to 330 months in federal prison for sex trafficking of minors. James Coney, 33, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge…

March 11, 2022

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Kingfield Man Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

Department of Justice Press Releases

BANGOR, Maine: A Kingfield man pleaded guilty in federal court today to sexual exploitation of a child and possession of child [censored]ography, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. According to court records, between…

March 11, 2022

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Federal Jury Finds Grafton Dentist Guilty of Healthcare Fraud and False Statements

Department of Justice Press Releases

United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on March 10, 2022, Scott Charmoli (age: 61) of Grafton Wisconsin, a licensed dentist, was convicted of five…

March 11, 2022

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England Associates, L.P. d/b/a New London Health Center pays $400,000.00 to resolve False Claims Act allegations

Department of Justice Press Releases

ATLANTA – England Associates, L.P. d/b/a New London Health Center (“New London”) agreed to pay $400,000.00 to resolve allegations that it knowingly submitted false claims to Medicare for rehabilitation therapy services that…

March 11, 2022

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Former Law Enforcement Officer Sentenced for Bribery and Other Offenses

Department of Justice Press Releases

HARRISBURG – Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite Jr. of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney John C. Gurganus for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, Assistant Director Luis Quesada of the…

March 11, 2022

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12th Defendant Convicted in Dog-Fighting, Drug Distribution Ring

Department of Justice Press Releases

MACON, Ga. – A Macon resident pleaded guilty to federal charges resulting from a lengthy investigation into a significant multi-state dog fighting and cocaine trafficking network. Shelley Johnson aka Gold Mouth, 40, pleaded…

March 10, 2022

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U.S. Attorney Announces Anti-Hate Crime Initiatives

Department of Justice Press Releases

Spokane, Washington – U.S. Attorney Vanessa R. Waldref announced today her office’s increased resource dedication to civil rights, including its participation in a first of its kind, anti-hate crime outreach program entitled…

March 10, 2022

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Rogersville Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation, Illegal Firearms, Nearly $1 Million Investment Fraud Scheme

Department of Justice Press Releases

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Rogersville, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for three separate cases in which he was convicted of child sexual exploitation, a nearly $1 million investment fraud…

March 9, 2022

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Jury Convicts Sacramento Man for Sex Trafficking of a Minor

Department of Justice Press Releases

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After a seven–day trial, a federal jury found Robert Pierre Duncan, 26, of Sacramento, guilty on Tuesday of conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking of a child, sex trafficking…

March 9, 2022

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Former Truck Driver Sentenced to 15+ Years in Prison Resulting From Project Safe Childhood Investigation

Department of Justice Press Releases

MACON, Ga. – A former truck driver and Georgia resident was sentenced to serve more than 15 years in prison for distributing hundreds of thousands of images of child [censored]ography depicting the sexual…

March 9, 2022

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Three Rome-area men sentenced for firearms and drug trafficking offenses

Department of Justice Press Releases

ROME, Ga. – Michael Lee Spears, Dustin Wayne Womack, and Jarrett Louallen have been sentenced for firearms and drug trafficking crimes that occurred in Rome, Georgia. “Our community is safer with these…

March 8, 2022

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Stephens County Man to Serve Life in Federal Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 12

Department of Justice Press Releases

OKLAHOMA CITY – LAWRENCE JUNIOR LOFTIS, 65, of Stephens County, was sentenced to serve life in federal prison for abusive sexual contact with a child under 12 years old, announced Robert J.…

March 8, 2022

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Louisville Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes

Department of Justice Press Releases

LOUISVILLE, KY – A Louisville man was sentenced last week to 50 years in prison followed by a life term of supervised release for production and possession of child [censored]ography. There is…

March 7, 2022

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‘Tragic’: Border Officers Catch Several Female American Citizens Storing Nearly A Pound Of Fentanyl In Their Bodies

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‘Tragic’: Border Officers Catch Several Female American Citizens Storing Nearly A Pound Of Fentanyl In Their Bodies Jennie Taer on March 5, 2022 U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in El Paso,…

March 6, 2022

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Authorities Confiscate 150,000 Fentanyl Pills In Largest Seizure In Oregon’s History

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Authorities Confiscate 150,000 Fentanyl Pills In Largest Seizure In Oregon’s History Jennie Taer on March 4, 2022 A joint federal and local law enforcement operation in Portland, Oregon, recently led to the…

March 4, 2022

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