Polk County arrests 102 involved in human trafficking, online child solicitation ahead of Halloween weekend

Over six days, Polk County Sheriff’s undercover detectives conducted a special investigation known as “Operation No Tricks No Treats,” with the intent of identifying and helping victims of human trafficking who might…

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West Monroe Man Found Guilty in Murder-for-Hire Plot

MONROE, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that a federal jury in Monroe, Louisiana, returned a guilty verdict yesterday afternoon convicting Steven Marcus Kelley, 48, of West…

Rockford Man Found Guilty of Robbery and Firearm Charges

ROCKFORD — A man has been convicted of federal robbery and firearm charges in connection with a series of violent retail store robberies in Rockford. After a seven-day trial in U.S. District Court in Rockford,…

Perry County Man Sentenced to 270 Months for Federal Charges of Kidnapping and Armed Drug Trafficking

LONDON, Ky— A Perry County man, Thomas Hamblin, 65, was sentenced to 270 months in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom, after previously being convicted of conspiracy…

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Coosa County Man Found Guilty on Federal Gun and Drug Charges

Montgomery, Alabama – On October 26, 2021, Kilpatrick Cornelius McKinney, 38, from Kellyton, Alabama, was convicted by a jury on federal gun and drug charges, announced Acting United States Attorney…

Defendant in Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Troy Lee Neal, age 42, of Elkton, Maryland, to eight years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for…

Mt. Sterling Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery

LEXINGTON, Ky. – A Mt. Sterling, Ky., man, Larry A. Crump, 37, has pled guilty, before U.S. District Judge Dannv C. Reeves, to Hobbs Act Robbery, bank robbery, possession of a firearm…

Hardy County man admits to role in drug trafficking operation

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Richard Allan Howell, of Moorefield, West Virginia, has admitted to his role in a drug distribution operation, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Howell, 43, pleaded…

11 Members of Salem City Drug Ring Arrested for dealing heroin, crack, cocaine

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the arrests of the alleged head, supplier, and other associates in connection with a drug ring that was dealing heroin,…

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‘Thank God You Are Not On The Supreme Court’: Cotton Slams Garland

Sen. Tom Cotton called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to “resign in disgrace” during a contentious Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday. “This testimony, this directive, this performance, is shameful. Thank God you…

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Virginia Man Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine, Illegal Possession of a Firearm

ABINGDON, Va. – A Wytheville, Virginia man was sentenced earlier this month to 248 months in prison for distributing more than 500 grams of methamphetamine and illegally possessing a firearm. Following a…

Bibb County to Receive Ballistics Tank to Test Fire Guns Recovered from Crime Scenes

MACON, Ga. – The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office has been approved to purchase a ballistics tank using money from a Department of Justice Project Safe Neighborhood’s (PSN) grant. Ballistics tanks are specially designed…

Nocona Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Sexual Exploitation of Missing Boy

A Nocona man named a person of interest in the 2015 disappearance of a local 18-year-old was sentenced today to 30 years in federal prison for preying on the boy when he…

Tampa Man Pleads Guilty To Two Armed Robberies At Area 7-Eleven Stores

Tampa, Florida – Giovanni Gort (32, Tampa) has pleaded guilty to two counts of armed robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm in relation to a crime of violence. He faces…

Former Alachua County Deputy Pleads Guilty To Lying During Purchases Of Firearms

Ocala, Florida – Kenyari Devaughnte Brewton (26, Ocala), a former deputy with the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office, has pleaded guilty to two federal felonies: (1) making a materially false statement during the…

Superseding Indictment Charges 10 Western PA Defendants with Violating Drug and Gun Laws

PITTSBURGH, PA – A federal grand jury returned a six-count Superseding Indictment charging ten defendants from Westmoreland, Allegheny, and Lawrence Counties in Pennsylvania with violating the federal narcotics and firearms laws, Acting…

Sixteen Individuals Charged with Racketeering Conspiracy and/or Drug Conspiracy

HAMMOND- Fifteen members and associates of the Sin City Deciples have been charged in a Superseding Indictment with a racketeering conspiracy as well as a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. A sixteenth…

South Texas man sentenced to 30 years after suburban crash that killed 5 noncitizens, seriously injured others

DEL RIO, Texas – A South Texas man was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in federal prison for conspiring to harbor and transport undocumented noncitizens following a June 2018 vehicle crash in…

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CBP Officers Nab Man Wanted for 2018 Homicide of Teenager

EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers working at the El Paso Port of Entry arrested a man being sought for the killing of a Horizon City teenager whose…

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Chaparral man sentenced to 19 years in prison for kidnapping

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Roberto Carlos Cervantes, 27, of Chaparral, New Mexico, was sentenced today in federal court to 19 years and seven months in prison for kidnapping. Upon his release from prison,…

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Polk County arrests 102 involved in human trafficking, online child solicitation ahead of Halloween weekend

West Monroe Man Found Guilty in Murder-for-Hire Plot

Rockford Man Found Guilty of Robbery and Firearm Charges

Perry County Man Sentenced to 270 Months for Federal Charges of Kidnapping and Armed Drug Trafficking

Coosa County Man Found Guilty on Federal Gun and Drug Charges

Defendant in Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison

Mt. Sterling Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery

Hardy County man admits to role in drug trafficking operation

11 Members of Salem City Drug Ring Arrested for dealing heroin, crack, cocaine

‘Thank God You Are Not On The Supreme Court’: Cotton Slams Garland

Virginia Man Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine, Illegal Possession of a Firearm

Bibb County to Receive Ballistics Tank to Test Fire Guns Recovered from Crime Scenes

Nocona Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Sexual Exploitation of Missing Boy

Tampa Man Pleads Guilty To Two Armed Robberies At Area 7-Eleven Stores

Former Alachua County Deputy Pleads Guilty To Lying During Purchases Of Firearms

Superseding Indictment Charges 10 Western PA Defendants with Violating Drug and Gun Laws

Sixteen Individuals Charged with Racketeering Conspiracy and/or Drug Conspiracy

South Texas man sentenced to 30 years after suburban crash that killed 5 noncitizens, seriously injured others

CBP Officers Nab Man Wanted for 2018 Homicide of Teenager

Chaparral man sentenced to 19 years in prison for kidnapping

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