Fifteen Individuals Indicted for Shipping Cocaine to the Continental United States
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On May 11, 2022, a Federal Grand Jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned a four-count indictment and a three-count superseding indictment against 15 defendants for…
Two Years in Federal Prison for Drug User with a Loaded Handgun in Dubuque Cell Phone Store Bathroom
A man who was found under the influence of methamphetamine in a Dubuque cell phone store bathroom with a loaded handgun was sentenced May 12, 2022, to two years in federal prison.…
Waterloo Man Who Stole Semi-Automatic Rifle from Friend Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison
A man who stole a friend’s firearm and sold it to a felon was sentenced May 16, 2022, to more than six years in federal prison. Cole McNamara, age 28, from Waterloo,…
Oshkosh Sex Offender Arrested for Attempting to Meet a 13 year-old for Sexual Activity
Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Kevin J. Mueller (age: 60) of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was charged via a criminal complaint following his May 16,…
Captain of Capsized Vessel Charged for Smuggling Migrants
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico –U.S. Border Patrol Agents and Homeland Security Investigations Special Agents presented a criminal complaint Friday against a man from the Dominican Republic for smuggling Haitian migrants on board…
Guns, Crack, Cocaine and Heroin Seized During Raid in Cumberland
CUMBERLAND, MD – Four people were arrested and multiple guns were seized along with drugs during a raid on a Columbia Street home on Tuesday. On Tuesday, members of the Cumberland Police…
Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft and Social Security Offense
BOSTON – A Lawrence man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to misusing a Social Security number to fraudulently obtain a Massachusetts ID and driver’s license as well as MassHealth…
Ames Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug and Firearm Offenses
DES MOINES, IA – Lonnie Allen Hill, age 53, of Ames, was sentenced May 12, 2022, to 216 months in prison following his guilty pleas to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine…
Two New Yorkers plead guilty in scheme to bribe Amazon employees for inside information and platform manipulation
Seattle – Two significant players in a scheme to bribe Amazon employees and contractors pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to various federal charges, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. …
Hardy County man sentenced for role in drug trafficking operation
ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Kenneth Allan Evans, of Moorefield, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 50 months of incarceration for his role in a drug distribution operation, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld…
Justice Department Files Complaint And Proposed Consent Decree To Ensure Safety Of Abbott Laboratories’ Infant Formula
Note: View a copy of the complaint here. View a copy of the consent decree here GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN— The United States has filed a complaint and…
Methamphetamine death sends Great Falls drug trafficker to prison for 12 years
GREAT FALLS — A Great Falls woman who admitted to distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl to an individual, who then died of a drug overdose, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison,…
Brockton Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses
BOSTON – A Brockton man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with trafficking fentanyl and cocaine. Paul Nova, a/k/a “Meagan,” 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge…
Six Charged with Trafficking More Than 1,750 Pounds of Cocaine; Investigation Led to Discovery of Cross-Border Tunnel
Assistant U. S. Attorneys Lawrence A. Casper (619) 546-6734, Paul Benjamin (619) 546-7579, James Redd (619) 546-9661 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – May 16, 2022 SAN DIEGO – A federal drug investigation has…
Washington Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison and Ordered to Pay $3.2 Million Dollars for Kickback Scheme
SALT LAKE CITY – Nan Ma, 39, of Washington, Utah, was sentenced by a U.S. District Court Judge in St. George, Utah, to serve 33 months in federal prison for failing to…
Felon Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Federal Prison for Selling Firearms and Assaulting a Police Officer
A man who sold three firearms to a confidential informant and assaulted a police officer was sentenced today to more than seven years in federal prison. Joshua Ray Hunley, age 36, from…
Cedar Rapids Drug User Who Bought Thirty-One Firearms Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison
A drug user who bought thirty-one firearms, at least twenty-four of which were for other people, was sentenced on May 13, 2022, to five years in federal prison. Chevelle Manuel Daudinot, Jr.,…
Iowa City Man Sentenced to Over Three Years in Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
A felon who possessed a firearm was sentenced May 13, 2022, to 37 months in federal prison. Joshua Brown, age 49, of Iowa City received the sentence after a November 22, 2021…
Washington County Man Charged with Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Materials
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Connor Frazier, 34, of Barre, Vermont was arraigned today on an indictment that alleges Frazier unlawfully possessed child…