Illinois drug trafficker paid $500,000 for cocaine

Federal Jury Convicts Drug Trafficker For Providing Half-Million Dollars To Purchase 20 Kilograms of Cocaine CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – A Charlotte federal jury has convicted Anthony Tommy Foster, 45, of Mokena, Illinois,…

East Hartford Man Charged with Making Cell Phone Videos of Him Sexually Assaulting a Child

HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT – U.S. Attorney John H. Durham, Hartford State’s Attorney Sharmese L. Walcott, Acting Special Agent in Charge David Magdycz of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and East Hartford Police Chief Scott…

Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Dealing Cocaine

JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI – Gregory Wayne Haygood a/k/a “Big”, 48, of Jackson, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge Henry T. Wingate to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or…

17 Charged in Lancaster-Based Federal Drug Conspiracy and Firearms Case after Multi-Year Investigation

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — United States Attorney Peter M. McCoy, Jr. announced today that federal, state, and local law enforcement officers charged 16 individuals in federal court for their roles in a drug…

14 Defendants Indicted For Participation In Manhattan Drug Trafficking Organization

NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Peter C. Fitzhugh, Special Agent in Charge of Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”) in New York,…

Six indicted for operating seven Turkish “Birth Houses” in Suffolk County

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY – A scheme Led to More Than 100 Turkish Children Obtaining Birthright U.S. Citizenship and a $2.1 Million Loss to Medicaid and now seven will be facing trial. Earlier…

Dre Frame of Greenbelt Indicted for Sex Trafficking in Maryland

Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal grand jury today returned an indictment charging Ryan Odell Oliver, a/k/a Dre, Fame, and Foreign, age 38, of Baltimore, Maryland, on federal charges for conspiracy to commit…

Jamestown man admits to getting naked pictures of young girls on social media

BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shane Guay, 30, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to receipt of child…

Mexican drug trafficker, illegal alien gets 17 years for dealing meth in Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On November 30, 2020, Jairo Cruz-Rico, 37, a Citizen of Mexico, was sentenced to 210 months (17.5 years) in a federal prison by Senior United States District Court Judge…

Eight Puget Sound Drug Dealers Busted

Seattle, WA – Eight people are indicted today in a wide-ranging drug investigation that resulted in the seizure of significant quantities of suspected fentanyl, heroin, and methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Brian T.…

Six Defendants Indicted for Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme

LONG ISLAND, NY – Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, an indictment was unsealed charging Ibrahim Aksakal, Indicted Co-conspirator #1, Enes Burak Cakiroglu and Sarah Kaplan with conspiring to…

Tulsa man who ran Mexican drug cartel operation in U.S. gets 10 years in prison

TULSA, OK – A Tulsa man was sentenced today in federal court for his role in a heroin trafficking operation with ties to Mexico’s New Generation Cartel, announced U.S. Attorney Trent Shores.…

Recording Artist Kintea McKenzie Sentenced To 4½ Years In Prison In Connection With 2018 Shooting In Times Square

NEW YORK, NY – Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that KINTEA MCKENZIE, a/k/a “Kooda B,” was sentenced to 54 months in prison…

Massive Mexican Cartel Shipment of Cash, Cocaine and Ammo Intercepted in San Diego

SAN DIEGO – Three Mexican nationals suspected of trafficking huge quantities of illicit drugs for the Sinaloa Cartel were charged in federal court today in connection with what is believed to be…

MS-13 members charged with murder in Houston

HOUSTON – Five local members of the violent Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) international street gang are set to appear in court following charges of conspiracy and murder in aid of racketeering, announced U.S.…

Couple Heading to Federal Prison for Operating Cleveland-Raleigh Based Prostitution Trade

GREENVILLE, N.C. – Chief Judge Terrence W. Boyle sentenced Daniel Phillip Griffin, 41, of Cleveland, Ohio, to 30 months’ imprisonment followed by 5 years’ supervised release for leading an interstate prostitution ring.…

Duval Man Sexually Assaulted Infant, Shared Photos to Others on Social Media

Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Harlon David Prater (Jacksonville, 28) to 80 years in federal prison for producing photographs of his ongoing sexual assaults of an…

Seven MS-13 Gang Members Indicted in Nashville In Violent Crime And Drug Distribution Conspiracy

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – November 19, 2020 – A federal grand jury in Nashville returned a 16-count superseding indictment yesterday, charging seven MS-13 Gang members with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and marijuana and serious firearm-related offenses,…

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Schenectady County Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Sexually Exploiting a Child

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Robert Kirk, age 37, of Schenectady, New York, was sentenced today to 40 years in prison for sexually exploiting a child, and distributing and possessing child [censored]ography. The…

Tennessee Man Who Served as Nazi Concentration Camp Guard Ordered to Leave America

WASHINGTON – The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) has dismissed the appeal of Tennessee resident Friedrich Karl Berger, a German citizen who was ordered removed from the United States earlier this year on…

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