Federal Jury Convicts Man of Illegally Possessing Handgun on Evanston Street

CHICAGO — A federal jury in Chicago convicted a man of illegally possessing a semi-automatic handgun in Evanston after he tried to flee from police in a car and on foot. DARIUS…

August 14, 2021

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Man Sentenced to a Year and a Half in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Gun During Looting in Downtown Chicago

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CHICAGO — A man who illegally possessed a loaded handgun during widespread looting in downtown Chicago last summer was sentenced today to 18 months in federal prison. Chicago Police officers attempted to…

July 30, 2021

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Two Suburban Chicago Physicians Indicted on Narcotics and Health Care Fraud Charges

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CHICAGO — Two suburban Chicago physicians have been indicted on federal criminal charges for allegedly prescribing opioids to individuals who lacked a legitimate medical need for the drugs. STANLEY DAVID DEMOREST managed…

July 28, 2021

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Man Arrested on Federal Arson Charge for Allegedly Setting Fire to Chicago Building

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CHICAGO — A man has been arrested on a federal arson charge for allegedly setting fire to a building in Chicago last year. An indictment returned in U.S. District Court in Chicago…

July 28, 2021

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17 defendants charged in drug trafficking probe targeting heroin and cocaine sales in Chicago following HSI, local law enforcement, investigation

In the News

CHICAGO — A joint HSI and local law enforcement drug trafficking investigation has resulted in federal charges against 17 individuals for distributing or attempting to distribute heroin and cocaine, Thursday. During the…

June 13, 2021

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Two Oregon Brothers Ordered Held for their role in Capitol Incursion

In the News

PORTLAND, OR – Thursday, a member of the Proud Boys and his brother were ordered to be held without bond, after being formally charged last month in federal court in the District…

April 5, 2021

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Former Florida Resident Mohamed Suliman Indicted For Attempting To Provide Material Support To ISIS

Florida News·Police Blotter

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging Mohamed Fathy Suliman with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a designated…

February 24, 2021

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Federal Indictment Charges Suburban Chicago Man With Trafficking Fentanyl and Illegally Possessing Loaded Guns

Illinois News·Police Blotter

CHICAGO , ILLINOIS — A federal grand jury has indicted a suburban Chicago man for allegedly trafficking fentanyl, cocaine, and heroin, and illegally possessing loaded handguns. A 12-count indictment returned in federal…

February 24, 2021

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Lake County Man Charged in Federal Court With Attempted Carjacking

Illinois News·Police Blotter

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A Lake County man has been charged in federal court with attempted carjacking for allegedly trying to violently carjack a vehicle at a north suburban golf course last summer.…

January 27, 2021

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Chicago felon gets 8 years in prison for illegal gun

Illinois News·Police Blotter

CHICAGO — A Chicago man has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded semi-automatic handgun in the city’s North Lawndale neighborhood. MARKELL THOMAS, 35,…

December 15, 2020

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Convicted Felon Gets 5 Years for Possession of a Loaded Handgun

Police Blotter

CHICAGO , ILLINOIS — A convicted felon has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded handgun in the West Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago.…

December 3, 2020

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Ohio Man Charged for Five Bank Robberies Across New Jersey

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·US and World News

MORRIS PLAINS, N.J. – An Ohio man who was out on bail for allegedly committing a bank robbery in the Chicago area and who is charged in New Jersey with seven bank robberies…

November 16, 2020

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Judge sentences cartel-connected drug dealer to 25 years for trying to establish cocaine pipeline from Mexico to St. Louis

US and World News

ST. LOUIS, MO – Chief United States District Judge Rodney W. Sippel sentenced Roy William Burris, Jr., 40, of Paramount, California, to 25 years in prison for his role in a conspiracy…

September 18, 2020

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