KC Man Used Fake Gun in Foiled Independence Restaurant Robbery

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who attempted to rob an Independence, Mo., restaurant with a fake gun, but was thwarted when employees fought back, pleaded guilty in federal…

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Seven More Defendants Plead Guilty to Drug-Trafficking Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Seven more defendants have pleaded guilty in federal court to their roles in a major drug-trafficking conspiracy and to illegally possessing firearms. Four defendants pleaded guilty in separate…

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ENA Lantern Award Shines Spotlight on Incredible Work of 29 Emergency Departments

Established in 2011, the ENA Lantern Award recognizes excellence in emergency departments SCHAUMBURG, Ill., July 13, 2022 — On Wednesday, the Emergency Nurses Association announced 29 emergency departments being honored with the…

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KC Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime in Attempted Murder of Teen

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City man pleaded guilty in federal court today to committing a hate crime by shooting a local teenager eight times in an attempted murder that was…

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KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who was arrested when he fell asleep in another person’s car was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm. Christopher…

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Jury Convicts State Lawmaker of COVID-19 Fraud Scheme at Springfield Health Care Charity

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Missouri state representative was convicted by a federal trial jury today for a nearly $900,000 COVID-19 fraud scheme, as well as a separate $200,000 fraud scheme in which…

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KC Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who was arrested with 19 firearms and quantities of illegal drugs in his home was sentenced in federal court today for trafficking methamphetamine…

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KC Man Pleads Guilty to $10 Million Conspiracy to Distribute 1,000 Kilos of Meth

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to his role in a nearly $10 million conspiracy to distribute almost 1,000 kilograms of methamphetamine. Joshua…

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Independence Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Three Bank Robberies

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Independence man was sentenced in federal court today for robbing three banks within a period of about a month in Lee’s Summit, Kansas City, and Odessa. Hubert…

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Ten KC-Area Residents Indicted for Meth Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Ten Kansas City area residents have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, as well for illegally possessing firearms.…

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KC Man Sentenced for Robbing Family, Business at Gunpoint

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man who was charged in two separate federal indictments has been sentenced in federal court for the armed robberies of a local business and…

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16 KC Metro Area Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Sixteen residents of Kansas City, Mo., Kansas City, Kansas, and Independence, Mo., have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute…

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Belton Man Sentenced for Crack Cocaine, Illegal Firearms

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Belton man has been sentenced in federal court for illegally possessing crack cocaine and firearms. Keylan L. Williams, 19, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays…

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KC Man Sentenced After Selling Four AR-15s, Marijuana to Undercover Officer

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who sold four AR-15 style rifles and marijuana to an undercover law enforcement officer was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing…

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Jury Convicts KC Man of Armed Robbery

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man has been convicted by a trial jury of the armed robbery of a Church’s Chicken restaurant after his DNA was recovered from gun…

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Missouri Woman Sentenced to 9 Years for Importing Methamphetamine

TUCSON, Ariz. – On Tuesday, Connie Sue Lorenzo-Molina, 30, of Slater, Missouri, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge John C. Hinderaker to nine years in prison, followed by five years of supervised…

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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…

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DRUG CRISIS: Sheriff Warns Against Picking Up Folded Up Cash In The Street. Here’s Why

DRUG CRISIS: Sheriff Warns Against Picking Up Folded Up Cash In The Street. Here’s Why Jennie Taer on June 14, 2022 A Sheriff’s office in Tennessee is warning the public against picking…

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Clinton Man Indicted for Illegally Excavating Native American Site

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Clinton, Mo., man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegally excavating a prehistoric Native American site near Tightwad, Mo., causing more than $300,000 in…

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Fort Collins Couple Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Selling Unapproved Drugs

Denver – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces Mark Godding and Linda Godding have each been sentenced to six months in federal prison for selling unapproved new…

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KC Man Used Fake Gun in Foiled Independence Restaurant Robbery

Seven More Defendants Plead Guilty to Drug-Trafficking Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

ENA Lantern Award Shines Spotlight on Incredible Work of 29 Emergency Departments

KC Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime in Attempted Murder of Teen

KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

Jury Convicts State Lawmaker of COVID-19 Fraud Scheme at Springfield Health Care Charity

KC Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms

KC Man Pleads Guilty to $10 Million Conspiracy to Distribute 1,000 Kilos of Meth

Independence Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Three Bank Robberies

Ten KC-Area Residents Indicted for Meth Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

KC Man Sentenced for Robbing Family, Business at Gunpoint

16 KC Metro Area Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Belton Man Sentenced for Crack Cocaine, Illegal Firearms

KC Man Sentenced After Selling Four AR-15s, Marijuana to Undercover Officer

Jury Convicts KC Man of Armed Robbery

Missouri Woman Sentenced to 9 Years for Importing Methamphetamine

39 Defendants Indicted in $4.7 Million Meth, Heroin Conspiracy

DRUG CRISIS: Sheriff Warns Against Picking Up Folded Up Cash In The Street. Here’s Why

Clinton Man Indicted for Illegally Excavating Native American Site

Fort Collins Couple Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Selling Unapproved Drugs

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