Suspended Augusta commissioner convicted of destroying records, lying to federal investigators

AUGUSTA, GA: A suspended Augusta commissioner was found guilty after a four-day trial of destroying records in a federal investigation, and then lying about it to federal investigators researching the case. Sammie…

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‘Misinformation’: Study Debunks One Of The Media’s Biggest Lies About Abortion Restrictions

‘Misinformation’: Study Debunks One Of The Media’s Biggest Lies About Abortion Restrictions Laurel Duggan on July 29, 2022 Each of the 23 states with significant abortion restrictions has exceptions in place to…

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Normal, Illinois Man Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison for Child Sex Trafficking

PEORIA, Ill. – A Normal, Illinois man, Jahquan Howard, 29, of the 1100 block of Wartburg Drive, was sentenced on July 21, 2022, to 120 months imprisonment, followed by 10 years of…

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Nashville Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Cyberstalking

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A Nashville man was sentenced today to three years in federal prison for using social media platforms to threaten, harass, and stalk multiple victims, announced U.S. Attorney Mark H.…

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Four men charged with aiming laser pointers at police helicopters

ATLANTA – Daniel Maloney, Fredy Contreras, Timothy Wilson, and Theodore Rowe have been arraigned on federal charges of aiming laser pointers at police helicopters. All four were indicted by a federal grand…

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A Massachusetts man was arrested today in Falmouth, Massachusetts for allegedly sending a communication containing a bomb threat to an election official in the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office. James W. Clark,…

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Leading ISIS Media Figure and Foreign Fighter Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Saudi-born Canadian citizen was sentenced today to life imprisonment for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist…

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Previously convicted sex offender from Nevada sentenced to 14 years in prison after failing to update sex offender registration

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Anthony Thompson was sentenced on July 26 to 14 years in prison. Thompson, 33, pleaded…

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Russian National Charged With Conspiring To Have U.S. Citizens Act As Illegal Agents Of The Russian Government

WASHINGTON – An indictment was unsealed today in Tampa, Florida, charging a Russian national, working on behalf of the Russian government and in conjunction with the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), with…

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Santa Clarita Valley Woman Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison for Embezzling $1.7 Million Through Diversity Recruitment Scam

LOS ANGELES – The former human resources manager at a Santa Clarita-based race car design and development company was sentenced today to 51 months in federal prison for scheming to defraud…

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Eight Indicted in Money Laundering Ring

BOSTON – Eight individuals have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for their alleged roles in elaborate money laundering and money transmitting conspiracies that laundered tens of millions of…

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Man Indicted In Murder For Hire Scheme Arrested In Boston

SAN FRANCISCO – Allen Gessen was arrested in Boston after a San Francisco federal grand jury indicted him for murder for hire, announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Federal Bureau…

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Brunswick County Heroin and Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years After Conviction in Federal Jury Trial

NEW BERN, N.C. – A Leland man was sentenced today to 300 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin, forty…

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Peoria Man Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for PPP Fraud

PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria, Illinois man, Samuel M. Powell II, 28, of the 1000 block of West Butler Street, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for theft of government…

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Woman Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Multiple Robberies

A woman who robbed four stores and attempted to steal a woman’s purse at another was sentenced Friday in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Bowman pleaded guilty on Jan. 7,…

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Lorain Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization

A Lorain man was sentenced to 105 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Pamela A. Barker on July 28, 2022, for his role in a drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing…

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Lorain Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization

A Lorain man was sentenced to 105 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Pamela A. Barker on July 28, 2022, for his role in a drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing…

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Mexican National Sentenced for Attempting to Escape from Federal Prison

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Mexican national has been sentenced for an attempted prison escape in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Juan Fidencio Romo-De La Rosa, 39,…

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Mexican National Sentenced for Attempting to Escape from Federal Prison

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Mexican national has been sentenced for an attempted prison escape in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Juan Fidencio Romo-De La Rosa, 39,…

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U.S. Attorney’s Eastern Washington COVID-19 Strike Force Announces Three More Indictments

Spokane, Washington – Today, Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that a federal grand jury has indicted three additional individuals for COVID-19 Fraud as…

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Suspended Augusta commissioner convicted of destroying records, lying to federal investigators

‘Misinformation’: Study Debunks One Of The Media’s Biggest Lies About Abortion Restrictions

Normal, Illinois Man Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison for Child Sex Trafficking

Nashville Man Sentenced To Federal Prison For Cyberstalking

Four men charged with aiming laser pointers at police helicopters

Leading ISIS Media Figure and Foreign Fighter Sentenced to Life Imprisonment

Previously convicted sex offender from Nevada sentenced to 14 years in prison after failing to update sex offender registration

Russian National Charged With Conspiring To Have U.S. Citizens Act As Illegal Agents Of The Russian Government

Santa Clarita Valley Woman Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison for Embezzling $1.7 Million Through Diversity Recruitment Scam

Eight Indicted in Money Laundering Ring

Man Indicted In Murder For Hire Scheme Arrested In Boston

Brunswick County Heroin and Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years After Conviction in Federal Jury Trial

Peoria Man Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for PPP Fraud

Woman Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Multiple Robberies

Lorain Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization

Lorain Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization

Mexican National Sentenced for Attempting to Escape from Federal Prison

Mexican National Sentenced for Attempting to Escape from Federal Prison

U.S. Attorney’s Eastern Washington COVID-19 Strike Force Announces Three More Indictments

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