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Meth Dealers Who Plotted to Kill DEA Agent Plead Guilty
Two drug traffickers who plotted to assassinate a DEA task force office have plead guilty, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. Manuel Gomez-Garcia, 35, and Jorge…
Glencore Entered Guilty Pleas To Foreign Bribery And Market Manipulation Conspiracies
Merrick B. Garland, the United States Attorney General, Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Kenneth A. Polite, Jr., Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department’s…
Yakima Woman Indicted for COVID-19 Relief Fraud as part of U.S. Attorney’s COVID-19 Fraud Strike Force
Yakima, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, has announced that Karla Padilla, age 48, of Yakima, Washington, was indicted this week on seven…
California Man Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Role in Multi-State Recovery Home Patient Brokering Scheme
TRENTON, N.J. – A California man was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to broker patients as part of a multi-state patient scheme in which…
Federal Bureau of Prisons Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault of Woman in Custody in Los Angeles Jail
LOS ANGELES – A corrections officer with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) pleaded guilty today in federal court to one felony count of deprivation of rights under color of law…
Former Treasurer of the Detroit Fire Fighters Union Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Over $200,000 in Union Funds
DETROIT – Verdine Day, the former Treasurer of the Detroit Fire Fighters Union (DFFA), was sentenced to one year in federal prison for embezzling over $200,000 in union funds, announced U.S. Attorney…
Former Oxnard Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges for Enticing 10-Year-Old Girl into Sending Sexually Explicit Images of Herself
LOS ANGELES – A former resident of Ventura County pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for using Instagram to entice a 10-year-old girl into sending him sexually explicit images of…
Former United Nations Employee Pleads Guilty To Assault And False Statements Charges, Admits To Sexually Assaulting Thirteen Victims And Drugging Six More Victims
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that KARIM ELKORANY, a former communications specialist with the United Nations (“UN”) in Iraq, pled guilty before…
Texas Man Guilty of Lewd Acts on Flight from Seattle to Phoenix
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Antonio Sherrodd McGarity, 34, of Arlington, Texas, pleaded guilty last week to Lewd, Indecent, or Obscene Acts While on an Aircraft and was sentenced by U.S. Magistrate Judge Deborah…
Maryland man admits to role in drug trafficking and firearms conspiracy
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Marcus Purnell, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Purnell, also known as “Mo,” 34, pleaded guilty today to…
National Labor Organization Employee Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling More Than $270,000 from Union
WASHINGTON – Donnell Owens, a former employee of the American Federation of Government Employees, was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for an embezzlement scheme…
Two Maryland Residents Found Guilty by Jury of Federal Charges Related to Sex Trafficking of Minors
WASHINGTON – Willis Lewis, 48, and Brittany Jones, 32, have been found guilty by a jury of federal charges, including sex trafficking by force, fraud, and…
Ohio man charged with aiding and abetting plot to murder former President
COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Iraqi citizen living in Columbus, Ohio, has been charged federally with an immigration crime and with aiding and abetting a plot to murder former United States President George…
Orange County Man Arrested on Federal Stalking Charge Alleging Multiyear Harassment Campaign Against Prominent Online Gamer
SANTA ANA, California – An Orange County man is expected to appear in federal court today after his arrest on a federal criminal complaint alleging that he stalked a professional online…
Lorton Man Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl Causing Death
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Lorton man was sentenced today to 22 years in prison for distributing fentanyl that resulted in the death of a young woman. According to court documents, Julian Velasquez,…
Rafael “Raphy” Pina Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – U.S. District Judge Francisco A. Besosa sentenced Rafael “Raphy” Pina-Nieves to a term of 41months in prison, 3 years of supervised release, 200 hours of community service…
Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Making Threats Against the National Security Agency and Its Employees
Baltimore, Maryland – Ryan Matthew Conlon, age 38, of Halethorpe, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to making interstate threatening communications concerning the National Security Agency (NSA) and its employees. After accepting his guilty…
Camden County Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Trafficking in Oxycodone Pills
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Camden County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 46 months in prison for distributing and conspiring to distribute oxycodone pills, making him the ninth person sentenced for…
Wagener Man Indicted on 15 Counts of Firearm Possession and Narcotics Distribution
Columbia, South Carolina — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a 15-count indictment charging Anthony Tyrone Whitfield, 44, of Wagener, for possessing firearms and ammunition as a prohibited felon, for distribution…