Oswego County Sex Offender Sentenced to 21 Months for Failing to Disclose his Email Address and Violating the Conditions of his Supervised Release

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Anthony Charles Howe, Sr., age 60, of Oswego County, New York, was sentenced today to 21 months in prison, to be followed by 15 years of supervised release,…

December 13, 2023

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Georgia Man Sentenced for Misuse of a Social Security Number and for Stealing the Identity of a Syracuse University Graduate

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SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Gregory William Hill, age 39, of Georgia, whose many aliases include Gregory Allen Davis, Gregory William Davis, Gregory Davis Dutton, and John Martin Hill, was sentenced today to…

December 13, 2023

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Former Hollywood-Based Anti-Poverty Nonprofit CEO Sentenced to Six Months in Federal Prison for Embezzlement and Cheating on Taxes

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LOS ANGELES – The former president and CEO of a Los Angeles-based anti-poverty nonprofit agency was sentenced today to six months in federal prison for embezzling money from the nonprofit for his…

December 13, 2023

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High-Level Trafficker Pleads Guilty to International Cocaine Trafficking

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NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 12, 2023 SAN DIEGO –Augusto Jean Carlo Castillo-Hernandez of Guatemala pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that he and his co-conspirators coordinated the smuggling of multi-ton…

December 13, 2023

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Customs and Border Protection Officer Admits Using Unreasonable Force and Agrees to Resign from Law Enforcement

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NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 12, 2023 SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Andre Maurice Chevalier pleaded guilty in federal court today to using unreasonable force on an individual…

December 13, 2023

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Two Indicted in Scheme that Allegedly Laundered over $2 Million Generated by ‘Grandparent Scams’ Targeting Elderly Victims

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LOS ANGELES – FBI agents this morning arrested a West Los Angeles man who is one of two defendants charged in a federal grand jury indictment alleging a scheme that laundered at…

December 13, 2023

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Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Causing Death

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Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Wendy Berger today sentenced Anna Parsons (38, Poinciana) to 15 years in federal prison for fentanyl distribution and possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl. Parsons…

December 13, 2023

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Fort Myers Felon Sentenced To More Than 33 Years In Prison For Carjacking Spree And Firearms Offense

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Fort Myers, Florida – U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell today sentenced Edward James Bess III (29, Fort Myers) to 33 years and 4 months in federal prison for carjacking causing serious…

December 13, 2023

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Convicted Felon Charged with Robbing Armored Vehicle Courier at Gunpoint While on Supervised Release for Bank Robbery

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LOS ANGELES – An Inglewood man, who last year was granted compassionate release after serving 26 years in federal prison for armed robberies of armed couriers, was indicted today for allegedly robbing…

December 13, 2023

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Seattle man convicted at trial of abusive sexual contact on Air France flight from Paris to Seattle

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Seattle – A 35-year 0ld Seattle man was convicted late Friday December 8, 2023, of abusive sexual contact on a flight from Paris to Seattle, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman.…

December 12, 2023

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Jury Convicts Gang Members in Murder Plot

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NORFOLK, Va. – A federal jury convicted three men yesterday on charges of conspiracy to commit murder and other crimes. According to court records and evidence presented at trial, Ronald Jenkins, 42,…

December 12, 2023

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Spokane Man sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Armed Robbery at Spokane Valley Motel

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Spokane, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Christopher Bruce Gooch, 46, of Spokane, Washington, was sentenced after pleading guilty to Robbery Affecting…

December 12, 2023

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Court Grants Default Judgment against Tampa-Area Tax Return Preparer

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The District Court for the Middle District of Florida permanently enjoined Tyrone Johnson and TJ Professional Services LLC yesterday from preparing federal income tax returns for others, from owning or operating any…

December 12, 2023

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Three Gang Members Convicted of Murder Plot

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A federal jury in Norfolk, Virginia, convicted three men yesterday of conspiracy to commit murder and other crimes. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Ronald Jenkins, 42, of Franklin,…

December 12, 2023

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Readout of Justice Department’s Law Enforcement Language Access Initiative Virtual Convening

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Today, as part of the Justice Department’s Law Enforcement Language Access Initiative, the Civil Rights Division hosted a virtual convening with law enforcement stakeholders to discuss their efforts to address language barriers…

December 12, 2023

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Indictment Charges Mexican National with Illegally Reentering U.S. after Deportation

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Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that CARLOS FERNANDEZ-BARRITOS, also known as “Ricardo Fernandez,” 30, a citizen of Mexico formerly residing in East Hartford, has…

December 12, 2023

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Pittsburgh Resident Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison on His Revocation of Federal Supervised Release

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PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to a total of 10 years of imprisonment on his revocation of federal supervised release in connection with…

December 12, 2023

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Bronx Man Gets Prison Sentence for Nationwide Credit Card Fraud Scheme

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NEWARK, N.J. – Trevor Osagie, a 32-year-old Bronx resident, was sentenced today to 12 months and one day in prison for his role in a nationwide credit card fraud conspiracy, as announced…

December 12, 2023

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Assault on East 111 Street Sparks Hate Crime Investigation

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NEW YORK, NY – Police received a report of an assault on Saturday, November 4, at around 11:50 PM in front of 132 East 111 Street. The victim, a 43-year-old male, encountered…

December 12, 2023

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Brazilian Family Sues Universal Orlando Over Ride Injury

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ORLANDO, FL – A Brazilian family has filed a lawsuit against Universal Orlando, claiming negligence in a June 2022 incident where Juliana Asquino fell from a Dr. Seuss-themed ride, resulting in severe…

December 12, 2023

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