Oxon Hill Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for a Drug Distribution Conspiracy and for Illegal Possession of Stolen Firearms

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Zaid Rushdan, age 41, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, yesterday to 126 months in federal prison, followed by seven years of supervised release,…

May 6, 2022

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Former Suring Trustee, Teacher, and Coach Sentenced to 25 Years’ Imprisonment for Sexually Abusing a Child

Department of Justice Press Releases

Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on May 5, 2022, John E. Fredenburgh (age: 37) of the Village of Suring, in Oconto County, Wisconsin, was…

May 6, 2022

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Fort Wayne Man Convicted of Firearms and Drugs Charges

Department of Justice Press Releases

FORT WAYNE- Timothy Cannon, age 37, of Lima, Ohio, was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, transferring a firearm to a felon, and distribution of cocaine following a…

May 5, 2022

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Owner of St. Paul Staffing Agency Sentenced to Prison for $1 Million Tax Fraud

Department of Justice Press Releases

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Woodbury woman was sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay $1,019,572.12 in restitution to the IRS for filing false federal income tax returns, announced…

May 5, 2022

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California Man Accused of Threatening Merriam-Webster with Anti-LGBTQ Violence Indicted

Department of Justice Press Releases

BOSTON – A California man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in connection with making threats to commit anti-LGBTQ violence against Springfield-based Merriam-Webster, Inc. and others. Jeremy David Hanson, 34,…

May 5, 2022

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Former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Chairman and Architecture Firm Owner Convicted of Bribery

Department of Justice Press Releases

BOSTON – The former Chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the owner of an architecture-and-design firm in Providence, R.I. were convicted today by a federal jury in connection with bribery involving…

May 5, 2022

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Convicted Felon Sentenced To Over 7 Years In Federal Prison For Firearms Possession

Department of Justice Press Releases

HOT SPRINGS – A Hot Springs man was sentenced yesterday to 92 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of being a Felon in Possession…

May 5, 2022

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Former Pleasanton Resident Pleads Guilty To Theft Of COVID-19 Relief Funds

Department of Justice Press Releases

OAKLAND – Javed Wahab pleaded guilty today to theft of government property in connection with a scheme to steal funds designed to aid medical providers in the treatment of patients suffering from…

May 5, 2022

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Leader of the Violent “Clan del Golfo” Multi-Billion Dollar Drug Trafficking Organization Extradited from Colombia to Face Federal Indictment

Department of Justice Press Releases

Dairo Antonio Úsuga David, known by various aliases including “Otoniel,” was extradited this morning to the United States from Colombia to face charges in the Eastern District of New York of leading…

May 5, 2022

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Convicted Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Violating Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act

Department of Justice Press Releases

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A convicted West Virginia sex offender pleaded guilty today to failing to provide information related to foreign travel as required by the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).…

May 5, 2022

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Bluefield Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Pound of Methamphetamine

Department of Justice Press Releases

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A Bluefield man was sentenced today to eight years and one month in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised release, for distributing more than 50 grams…

May 5, 2022

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Two Puerto Rico Mayors Charged with Accepting Bribes

Department of Justice Press Releases

WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury in San Juan, Puerto Rico returned an indictment yesterday charging Javier García-Pérez, the Mayor of Aguas Buenas, with conspiracy, soliciting bribes, and extortion. In a separate…

May 5, 2022

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Recognizing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day in Alaska

Department of Justice Press Releases

ANCHORAGE – Today the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska joins with communities across Alaska in shining a spotlight on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day. “Generations…

May 5, 2022

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Brentwood Woman Sentenced To 81 Months In Prison For Serial Tax Fraud, Wire Fraud, And Aggravated Identity Theft

Department of Justice Press Releases

OAKLAND – Jehoaddan Wilson was sentenced in federal court today to 81 months for filing false tax claims, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft in a tax fraud scheme that caused losses…

May 5, 2022

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Two Men Arrested, Charged for Carjacking a Woman in a Mall Parking Lot

Department of Justice Press Releases

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Two men have been charged in a federal criminal complaint for their roles in the armed carjacking of a woman in a mall parking lot, announced U.S. Attorney…

May 5, 2022

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Virginia Beach Man Charged With Dealing Illegal Machineguns

Department of Justice Press Releases

NORFOLK, Va. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a Virginia Beach man with possessing and selling unregistered machineguns. According to the indictment, between approximately October 2021 and April…

May 5, 2022

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Department of Justice Press Releases

The United States is seeking the forfeiture of a more than 30,000-square-foot mega-mansion in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, pursuant to a civil forfeiture complaint filed that alleges that the…

May 5, 2022

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Virginia Beach Men Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearm Charges

Department of Justice Press Releases

NORFOLK, Va. – A Virginia Beach man and woman were sentenced to more than 23 years in prison combined for possessing with intent to distribute 14,000 tablets of fentanyl and possession of…

May 5, 2022

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Owner Of St. Cloud Press Bar Pleads Guilty to Arson

Department of Justice Press Releases

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Andrew Charles Welsh has pleaded guilty to intentionally setting fire to the Press Bar and Parlor as part of a scheme to obtain insurance money, announced U.S. Attorney…

May 5, 2022

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Defendant Pleads Guilty to Attempted Armed Robbery of a Federal Officer in Brooklyn

Department of Justice Press Releases

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, John Shortt pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Eric Komitee to assault of a federal police officer and possessing and brandishing a firearm during…

May 5, 2022

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