South Carolina, Florida Men Plead Guilty In Conspiracy To Distribute Cocaine

Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jason Laquwan Callum (43, Jamestown, SC) and Rodney Leandro (49, Jacksonville, FL) have pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute cocaine. Callum faces…

December 11, 2023

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Company Selling Migraine Treatment Device Agrees to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Violations

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FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. – Utah-based Dolor Technologies, LLC (“Dolor) has entered into a settlement agreement with the United States to resolve Dolor’s civil liability relating to a device it sold and marketed…

December 11, 2023

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Charleston Woman Pleads Guilty to Straw Purchasing Firearm

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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Cassandra Lee Lovely, 34, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to making false statements in acquisition of firearms. According to court documents and statements made in court, on April 1,…

December 11, 2023

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Former Danbury Couple Sentenced to Prison for Firearm Offenses

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Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that two former Danbury residents were sentenced today in New Haven federal court for firearm offenses. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey…

December 11, 2023

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Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Sending Threatening Texts

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Baltimore, Maryland – David Lee Bradby, age 29, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to making interstate threatening communications, related to text messages he sent to Victim 1, a woman living in…

December 11, 2023

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Two Employees of Brooklyn Moving Company Convicted of Defrauding Customers

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Earlier today, a federal jury in Brooklyn convicted Kristy Mak and Andre Prince of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, the sole count of a superseding indictment, in connection with their participation in…

December 11, 2023

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Pasco County Men Indicted On Firearm And Narcotics Offenses

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Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Marcel Morris (33, Port Richey) with possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. If convicted, Morris…

December 11, 2023

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Leader Of Black-Market HIV Medication Fraud Scheme Pleads Guilty

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Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that BORIS AMINOV pled guilty today to conspiracy to commit health care fraud in connection with engaging in…

December 11, 2023

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Maine Man Pleads Guilty for Threatening Portsmouth High School

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CONCORD – A Maine man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Concord to charges in connection to the online threats he made to the Portsmouth High School on April 12, 2023,…

December 11, 2023

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Woman Arrested For Stabbing Death Of Elderly Man In D.C.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – A woman has been apprehended by the Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department’s Homicide Branch in connection with a fatal stabbing incident in Southeast D.C. The incident unfolded on Tuesday…

December 11, 2023

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New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Violation of the Federal Gun Control Act

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NEW ORLEANS, LA – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that ULYSSES MERCADEL, age 25, of New Orleans, pleaded guilty on December 5, 2023, to being a felon in possession of a…

December 11, 2023

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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland Delivers Remarks at the Justice Department’s Violent Crime Reduction Summit

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Remarks as Delivered Thanks everybody. Thanks, Amy. Thanks to everybody from the team at the Office of Justice Programs. Thanks, Karhlton, and everybody from the Bureau of Justice Assistance. I know how…

December 11, 2023

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Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta Delivers Remarks at the Justice Department’s Violent Crime Reduction Summit

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Thank you, Amy. It is great to be here with you and the Attorney General, whose support for communities and law enforcement is the backbone of everything we do at the Justice…

December 11, 2023

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Justice Department Secures Agreement with Chattanooga, Tennessee, to Resolve Disability-Based Discrimination Lawsuit

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The Justice Department announced today that the city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, has agreed to pay $32,600 to resolve allegations that it violated the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and the Americans with Disabilities…

December 11, 2023

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Justice Department Announces Release of Violent Crime Reduction Roadmap

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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced today the release of the Justice Department’s Violent Crime Reduction Roadmap, a one-stop shop to assist local jurisdictions in developing, implementing, and evaluating strategies to prevent,…

December 11, 2023

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North Carolina Couple Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

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WASHINGTON – A couple from North Carolina have been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to their conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on…

December 11, 2023

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New Jersey’s “New Voter Empowerment Act” to Allow 17-Year-Olds to Vote in Primaries

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TRENTON, NJ – The Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee has given a favorable report to Senate Bill No. 1888, also known as the “New Voter Empowerment Act.” This…

December 11, 2023

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Former Top Tammy Murphy Staffer Blows Whistle, Says First Lady Not A Champion of Women

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NEWARK, NJ — An ongoing federal investigation has uncovered allegations of a toxic work environment within the New Jersey State Police. The probe, centered on hiring practices and treatment of women, people…

December 11, 2023

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New Law Seeks to Slash New Jersey Sales Tax by 50% for Small Businesses

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TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Legislature is considering a bill aimed at providing substantial tax relief to small businesses in the state. The proposed legislation, if enacted, will halve the State…

December 11, 2023

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New Jersey Seeks to Strip Benefits, Pensions from Public Officials Not Convicted of Crimes

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TRENTON, NJ – A new bill is under consideration in New Jersey, aiming to intensify pension forfeiture regulations for public officials. This bill requires the board of trustees of any state or…

December 11, 2023

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