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Colombian National Charged in Connection with Plot to Kill Haitian President

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

A Colombian national was arrested based on a criminal complaint filed in the Southern District of Florida. Mario Antonio Palacios, 43, is charged with conspiracy to commit murder or kidnapping outside the…

January 5, 2022

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Iowa Sex Offender Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison for Child Enticement Crimes

Department of Justice Press Releases

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A West Liberty, Iowa, man, Charles Walter Christopher, 43, was sentenced on December 15, 2021, to a total of 264 months in prison, to be followed by a…

January 4, 2022

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San Diego Resident Indicted for Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in 15-Year-Old’s Death

Department of Justice Press Releases

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Vivian Sapthavee (619) 546-7696 and Adam Gordon (619) 546-6720 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY—December 28, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Kaylar Junior Tawan Beltranlap of San Diego appeared in federal court…

December 29, 2021

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Texas Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

Department of Justice Press Releases

Jackson, Miss.- A Dallas, Texas man was sentenced yesterday to 190 months in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced…

December 23, 2021

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Florida Man Sentenced to Over Four Years in Prison for Bank Fraud and Wire Fraud Conspiracy Involving the Theft of More Than 2,000 Checks Intended for Religious Institutions

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Nicolae Gindac, age 52, of Dania Beach, Florida, yesterday to 54 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release,…

December 23, 2021

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Jacksonville Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison For Attempting To Meet 13-Year-Old Child For Sex

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Jacksonville, Florida – Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Timothy Wade Veres III (25, Jacksonville) to 10 years in federal prison for attempted online enticement of a minor to…

December 23, 2021

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Milford Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Federal Prison for Trading Child Sex Abuse Images on the Internet

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ROBERT C. HARRINGTON, 55, of Milford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New…

December 23, 2021

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Indictment Charges Former Morris Resident with Child Exploitation Offenses

Department of Justice Press Releases

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Matthew B. Millhollin, Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), Boston, today announced that a federal grand jury…

December 22, 2021

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Former U.S. Navy Sailor Sentenced to 2.5 Years for Selling Export-Controlled Military Equipment to China

Department of Justice Press Releases

Assistant U. S. Attorney Alexandra F. Foster (619) 546-6735 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 21, 2021 SAN DIEGO – Ye Sang “Ivy” Wang, a former U.S. Navy sailor who was a Logistics…

December 21, 2021

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Holiday Travelers Assured that Aircraft Violations Are a Prosecution Priority

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

DENVER – The U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado and the Special Agent in Charge of the Denver FBI reminded air travelers that criminal conduct on commercial aircraft is a prosecution…

December 20, 2021

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Seattle man sentenced to prison for creation of images of sexual molestation of young child

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Seattle – A 53-year-old Seattle man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to ten years in prison with 15 years of supervised release for three federal felonies connected to…

December 20, 2021

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Danville Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges from Virginia, North Carolina

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

DANVILLE, Va. – A Danville, Virginia man, who spent two years as a fugitive after embezzling $600,000 from a Danville credit union before being arrested in Durham, North Carolina, pleaded guilty today…

December 20, 2021

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Rhode Island Man Admits to Defrauding COVID Relief Unemployment Programs in Eight States

Department of Justice Press Releases

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Rhode Island man today pled guilty to his role in a conspiracy to file fraudulent applications for COVID unemployment relief funds in at least eight states, announced United…

December 20, 2021

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Charleston County Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of William Lloyd Hepburn, 21, of Charleston, S.C., on seven charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet…

December 19, 2021

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Charleston Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges

Police Blotter·South Carolina News

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Vernon Ellis Birt, III, 33, of Charleston, S.C., on five charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes…

December 19, 2021

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Nine Indicted for Payment Protection Program Fraud

Department of Justice Press Releases

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Last week, Jason Coleman, 40, and Kimberly Coleman, 38, of Mesa, Arizona, made their initial appearance in federal court on a 62-count indictment charging them with Conspiracy, Bank Fraud,…

December 17, 2021

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Universal Aryan Brotherhood Member Pleads Guilty for Participating in a Racketeering Conspiracy and Kidnapping

Department of Justice Press Releases

A member of the Universal Aryan Brotherhood pleaded guilty Thursday for his role in a racketeering enterprise, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. The UAB is a “whites only” prison-based gang with…

December 17, 2021

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Bloomfield Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL COPELAND, 58, of Bloomfield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to…

December 16, 2021

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Sacramento Man Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution

Department of Justice Press Releases

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Christopher Kegan Williams, 26, of Sacramento, was sentenced on Tuesday by United States District Judge John A. Mendez to 2.5 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl, Acting United…

December 16, 2021

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Bixby High School teacher used cellphone to record under female student’s skirt gets 60 months in prison

Department of Justice Press Releases·School and Education News

A former Bixby High School teacher who was caught using his cell phone to illegally record underneath a female student’s skirt and later admitted to doing the same to multiple other unidentified…

December 16, 2021

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