Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Role in Heroin Trafficking Organization

PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 70 months’ imprisonment followed by four years of supervised release on his conviction for conspiracy to distribute and…

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Johnstown Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute and Possess Fentanyl

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A former resident of Johnstown, PA pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Anthony Andrews,…

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Puerto Rico Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine to Connecticut

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOSE ANGEL SUAREZ, 39, of Veja Baja, Puerto Rico, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer…

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Foreign National Faces Federal Charges for Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Aggravated Identity Theft Related to a Business Email Compromise Scheme

Greenbelt, Maryland – Njuh Valentine Fombe, a/k/a “Valentine”, age 36, formerly of Beltsville, Maryland, had an initial appearance in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on August 8, 2022, after being a fugitive…

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EXCLUSIVE: Republican Governors Urge Biden To Lift COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For Foreign Travelers To US

EXCLUSIVE: Republican Governors Urge Biden To Lift COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For Foreign Travelers To US Gabe Kaminsky on August 10, 2022 More than a dozen Republican governors are demanding President Joe Biden…

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Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Kahleke Taylor, age 21, of Albany, pled guilty today to mail fraud, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges related to a scheme to obtain COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance…

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Defendant Who Assaulted Officer at San Ysidro Port of Entry Sentenced to 68 Months in Prison

Assistant U. S. Attorneys Paul E. Benjamin (619) 546-7579 and Colin M. McDonald (619) 546-9144 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 9, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Rene Robert Ruiz was sentenced in federal…

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Norfolk, VA CBP Officers Seize Second Significant Sham Socks Shipment destined to Loudoun County, VA

NORFOLK, Va. – Just two weeks after seizing 118,566 pairs of counterfeit cotton diabetic socks, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Area Port of Norfolk-Newport News, Va., seized another 165,707…

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Crew Member Visa Overstay Caught in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers of the New Orleans Field Office, along with Task Force Officers apprehended a crewmember that had absconded from a Carnival Cruise vessel…

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Blind Rapper who goes by ‘Mac Wayne’ sentenced to six years in prison for drug distribution

Seattle – A legally blind rapper who was profiled in an Amazon Prime documentary, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to six years in prison, announced U.S. Attorney Nick…

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Kent Man Sentenced for Piloting Aircraft Without Valid Certificate

A Kent man was sentenced to two years of probation and one weekend of intermittent confinement after he previously pleaded guilty to flying an airplane without a valid airman’s certificate in June…

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Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking

BOSTON – A Woonsocket, R.I. man pleaded guilty today to trafficking multiple victims to engage in prostitution across seven states. Ronald Hall, 48, pleaded guilty to five counts of sex trafficking by…

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Maryland man admits to cocaine charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Shadeed Redd, of Hagerstown, Maryland, has admitted to a cocaine charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Redd, 42, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Conspiracy to…

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Operation “Titan Fall” Charges Thirteen In Central Florida Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of two indictments charging 13 individuals in 2 drug conspiracies in the Orlando area. According to the redacted indictments, the…

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Biden Admin Asks Federal Judge To Abandon Order Preventing End Of ‘Remain In Mexico’

Biden Admin Asks Federal Judge To Abandon Order Preventing End Of ‘Remain In Mexico’ Jennie Taer on August 8, 2022 The Biden administration asked a federal judge Monday to abandon his earlier…

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Hospital Executive Made Bomb Scare, Captured at Newark Airport

SECAUCUS, NJ – A hospital director who called in a bomb scare was captured at Newark International Airport this weekend and police found a large cache of unsecured weapons at his Secaucus…

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Leader of Lottery and Romance Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that FAROUQ FASASI, 28, of Manchester, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 168…

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Local Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Conviction

Carmelo Valdez Romero, 35, from Sioux City, Iowa, was convicted of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine on February 25, 2022, after a 4-day jury trial. Evidence at trial and sentencing showed…

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Eliot Maine Man Charged With Interstate Stalking

CONCORD, N.H. – Michael Chick, 39, of Eliot, Maine, was charged via complaint in federal court with interstate stalking, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced…

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Charles Elsea, Jr., Leader Of A Prison Gang, Sentenced To Life In Prison For Drug And Money Laundering Offenses

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – On August 8, 2022, Charles Elsea, Jr., 44, a longtime inmate of the Tennessee Department of Corrections, was sentenced to life in prison by the Honorable J. Ronnie Greer,…

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Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Role in Heroin Trafficking Organization

Johnstown Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute and Possess Fentanyl

Puerto Rico Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Cocaine to Connecticut

Foreign National Faces Federal Charges for Wire Fraud, Money Laundering and Aggravated Identity Theft Related to a Business Email Compromise Scheme

EXCLUSIVE: Republican Governors Urge Biden To Lift COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For Foreign Travelers To US

Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud

Defendant Who Assaulted Officer at San Ysidro Port of Entry Sentenced to 68 Months in Prison

Norfolk, VA CBP Officers Seize Second Significant Sham Socks Shipment destined to Loudoun County, VA

Crew Member Visa Overstay Caught in New Orleans

Blind Rapper who goes by ‘Mac Wayne’ sentenced to six years in prison for drug distribution

Kent Man Sentenced for Piloting Aircraft Without Valid Certificate

Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking

Maryland man admits to cocaine charge

Operation “Titan Fall” Charges Thirteen In Central Florida Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Biden Admin Asks Federal Judge To Abandon Order Preventing End Of ‘Remain In Mexico’

Hospital Executive Made Bomb Scare, Captured at Newark Airport

Leader of Lottery and Romance Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison

Local Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Conviction

Eliot Maine Man Charged With Interstate Stalking

Charles Elsea, Jr., Leader Of A Prison Gang, Sentenced To Life In Prison For Drug And Money Laundering Offenses

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