Dominican Republic Man Charged with Illegally Reentering the United States

ST. THOMAS – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that a Dominican Republican national was arrested Friday, June 11, 2021, on St. Thomas on criminal charges related to allegedly illegally reentering…

ROCK SPRINGS CPA SENTENCED IN CASE OF PREPARING A FALSE INCOME TAX RETURN

Acting United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that PAUL EDMAN, age 53 and a Certified Public Accountant practicing in Rock Springs, Wyoming, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Alan B.…

Laredo Border Patrol seizes $1.1 Million of Methamphetamine

LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers seized methamphetamine in one enforcement action that totaled over $1.1 million in street value. “As this seizure illustrates, officers…

Space Force seizes 30 kilos of cocaine on Cape Canaveral beach

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL – The U.S. Space Force has just competed its first major operation since being created by former President Donald J. Trump. In May, the space based defense force Space…

Ammunition smuggler sentenced to nearly 4 years in federal prison

TUCSON, Ariz. – Last week, a Mexican citizen living in Tucson was sentenced to 46 months in prison for attempting to smuggle ammunition from the United States into Mexico following an investigation…

Arizona man sentenced to 20 years following multi-agency drug investigation

RENO, Nev. — A Washoe County man was sentenced May 27 to 20 years in prison related to a drug trafficking conviction. The multi-agency investigation was led by the Regional Narcotics Unit, which…

Lexington County Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* and Related Charges

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – June 11, 2021 – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Daniel Wayne Robert Miller, 37, of West Columbia, S.C., on five charges connected to the…

Tallahassee Man Convicted Of Enticing A Minor To Engage in Prostitution

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – This morning a federal jury in Tallahassee convicted Jirard Quin Kincherlow, 39, of Tallahassee, on the sole count of coercing or enticing a minor to engage in prostitution. The…

Venice Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Distributing, Receiving And Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Images And Videos

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge James S. Moody has sentenced Travis Vance (36, Venice) to 15 years in federal prison for distributing, receiving, and possessing images and videos depicting children being…

CBP seizes 6.2 Tons of Khat in Two Separate Shipments

NEWARK, N.J. — You probably have never heard of Khat, good thing U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Port of New York/Newark are quite familiar with this stimulant. On…

171 dogs rescued from South Korea’s dog meat trade arrive in the US to find new homes

UNITED STATES – A group of 171 dogs saved from South Korea’s brutal dog meat trade are starting their search for loving homes in the United States and Canada. Humane Society International…

Meth trafficker sentenced for shipping 30 pounds of crystal meth to New Jersey

CAMDEN, N.J. – A California man was sentenced today to 90 months in prison for shipping approximately 30 pounds of crystal methamphetamine and conspiring to send an additional 5 kilograms of fentanyl…

Three adult Flint gang members sentenced for beating of 15-year-old boy

FLINT – Doniel “50” Heard, 38 of Canton, Talasha “First Lady Red” Willis 31 of Flint, Kimberly “Boss Lady Red” Perryman, 34 of Mt. Morris, and Alina “Mimi Red” White, 23 of…

Las Vegas Man Pleads Guilty to Submitting False Documents to USCIS

HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT – Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ARASH VAKHSHOURI, 42, of Las Vegas, Nevada, pleaded guilty today to submitting false documents to…

Two Dominican nationals in Miami plead guilty to mail fraud, identity theft

EL PASO, TEXAS – Wilver Jose Polanco-Alvarez, a 26-year-old Dominican Republic citizen residing in Miami, and Jose Eduardo Gomez Salas, a 25-year-old Dominican Republic citizen residing in New York, admitted in federal…

Singh says Jack Ciattarelli’s $4 million taxpayer-funded attack ad budget helping his own campaign

New Jersey Republican candidate for governor Hirsh Singh this week said his opponent Jack Ciattarelli’s $4,000,000 taxpayer funded smear campaign is backfiring. Singh says that his prominent appearance on Ciattarelli’s waves of…

New York based cocaine trafficker heading to prison for running international drug ring

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Hilario Renato Mendoza Beltran, age 48, and a citizen of Peru, was sentenced today to 87 months in prison for conspiring to distribute over 5 kilograms of cocaine…

Former Madison County Resident Sentenced to 17 Years for Sexually Exploiting a Child

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – John T. Flinn, age 27, of Canastota, New York was sentenced yesterday to serve 17 years imprisonment to be followed by 10 years of supervised release for his…

Illegal, drug trafficker sentenced after reentering U.S.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A previously convicted felon was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for unlawful reentry into the United States and illegally possessing a firearm. The sentenced was announced by…

Feds arrest six in Tennessee human sex tracking operation

SWEETWATER, Tenn. — A two-day undercover operation involving HSI and multiple Tennessee local and state law enforcement agencies resulted in the arrest of six individuals accused of seeking illicit sex from minors.…

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