39 Defendants Indicted in $4.7 Million Meth, Heroin Conspiracy
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Twenty Mexican nationals are among 39 defendants indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a $4.7 million conspiracy to distribute more than 335 kilograms of…
Illegal Firearms Possession Leads to Federal Charges for North Alabama Men
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Alabama announces the latest results of the continued collaborative work by federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to…
Mexican Man Sentenced for Fraud Involving a Social Security Card
Gulfport, Miss. – A Mexican national was sentenced to 12 months in prison for fraud or misuse of a social security card. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca,…
St. Augustine Man Pleads Guilty To Illegally Purchasing Firearms
Jacksonville, FL –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Adam Taylor (32, St. Augustine) has pleaded guilty to illegally purchasing firearms. Taylor faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal…
Six Projects Planned by Toms River Mayor Hill to Turn Downtown Village Into City
TOMS RIVER, NJ – This week a sixth plan by Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill to transform the sleepy village of Downtown Toms River into a destination city was announced. Hill applied…
Medford Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing Methamphetamine on Post-Prison Supervision
MEDFORD, Ore.—A Medford, Oregon man on post-prison supervision after a previous drug trafficking conviction was sentenced to federal prison today for eluding law enforcement while in possession of methamphetamine and a firearm.…
Lake City Man Pleads Guilty To Illegally Possessing Firearms And Distributing Crack Cocaine
Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Edrick D. Jackson (28, Lake City) has pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as a convicted felon and three counts of distribution…
Medford Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison Under Armed Career Criminal Act
MEDFORD, Ore.—On May 24, 2022, a Medford man with a long criminal history, including multiple convictions for strangulation and assault, was sentenced to federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a…
Misameach Expanding Dreams and Opportunities in Dignitary Filled Ground Breaking
LAKEWOOD, NJ – It started just over a decade ago when Lipa Schwartz began organizing events to help sick children in an attempt to brighten their day. In the time since Schwartz…
California Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Kidnapping Former Dating Partner, Illegal Firearm Possession
MEDFORD, Ore.—On May 17, 2022, a Humboldt County, California man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for the armed kidnapping of three adult victims, including a former dating partner, and…
Lakewood Police to Increase Patrols in Aftermath of Buffalo Mass Shooting
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Lakewood Township Chief of Police Gregory Meyer said his department will be increasing police patrols in the community in the aftermath of the Buffalo mass shooting. After the shooting,…
Alabama Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Enticing a Minor to Engage in Prostitution
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA –Jirard Quin Kincherlow, 40, of Montgomery, Alabama, was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for coercing or enticing a minor to engage in prostitution. The sentence was announced by…
Four Arrested For Conspiracy To Commit Numerous Armed Robberies, Home Invasions, And Shootings While Dressed As Police Officers
Tampa, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Reginald Roberts a/k/a/ “Rudy” (22, Lakeland), Nathaniel Keith Carr, a/k/a “Nate” (28, Lakeland), Daniel Jackson, a/k/a “D-Jack”…
Ten Alleged Members or Associates of Chicago Street Gang Charged in Drug Trafficking Probe
CHICAGO — A joint federal and local drug trafficking investigation has resulted in federal charges against ten alleged members or associates of a Chicago street gang for conspiring to distribute heroin and…
Domestic Abuser Sentenced to Six Years for Unlawful Possession of Firearm
Jackson, TN- John Thomas Ward, 38, of Gibson County, has been sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United…
U.S. Marshals Task Forces in Western Tennessee and Eastern ArkansasCapture Double Murder Fugitive
Jackson, TN – Tyreece Miller, U.S. Marshal for the Western District of Tennessee, and Jackson Police Chief Thom Corley announce the arrest of double murder fugitive Jadan Jermaine Bills, 19, of Jackson.…
Third Conspirator In Attempted $600,000 Cocaine Purchase Pleads Guilty
Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Derek Morales-Figueroa (26, Orlando) has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine. Morales-Figueroa faces a mandatory…
Live Oak Father And Son Arrested And Charged With Unlawful Possession And Transfer Of Firearm Silencers
Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the arrest of Dustin Eward (44, Live Oak) and Greg Eward (24, Live Oak) on a criminal complaint charging them with the…
Prison sentence for perjurer wraps up prosecution of Middle Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy
MACON, GA: Thirteen defendants have been sentenced to terms of up to 15 years in prison after an extensive operation that targeted a middle Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy. Eight men and four…