Former U.S. Congressman and Philadelphia Political Operative Pleads Guilty to Election Fraud Charges

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced today that former U.S. Congressman Michael “Ozzie” Myers, 79, of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to deprive voters of civil rights,…

United States Obtains Warrant For Seizure Of Two Airplanes Of Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich Worth Over $400 Million

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Andrew C. Adams, Task Force KleptoCapture Director, Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of…

Alex Hart Raley Jr., who received millions from an individual subsequently found liable for violating the False Claims Act by paying kickbacks, has agreed to pay $2.3 million to resolve a civil…

Okaloosa County Man Sentenced To 17.5 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking And Firearm Offenses

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Thomas Joe Obregon, a/k/a Tommy Gun, 47, of Okaloosa County, Florida, was sentenced to seventeen and half years in federal prison after pleading guilty to two counts of possession…

Woodland Man Pleads Guilty for Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A former resident of Woodland, PA pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Mark Hackett, 34,…

28-Year-Old Sentenced on Drug and Firearm Charges

Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Daniel Rojas, 28, was sentenced on June 2, 2022, in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, as an addict in possession of a firearm and…

Previously Convicted Felon Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Shooting a Gun on Federal Property During the May 2020 Protests

INDIANAPOLIS – Tyrone Ross, 30, Indianapolis, was sentenced to five years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Ross is prohibited from possessing firearms due to multiple…

Suburban Chicago Home Sleep Testing Company To Pay $3.5 Million To Settle Federal Health Care Fraud Suit

CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago diagnostics company that provides home sleep testing will pay $3.5 million to the United States to settle a civil lawsuit accusing the company of defrauding Medicare and…

Third defendant sentenced for trafficking guns to Barbados

ATLANTA – Rashad Sargeant has been sentenced for his role in trafficking firearms to Barbados. Together with his co-defendant, David Johnson, Sargeant shipped at least 30 firearms to Barbados after obliterating the…

Cumberland Crime Report: June 4, 2022

CUMBERLAND, MD – The Cumberland Police Department has reported the following incidents reported on Saturday, June 4th. These incidents do not represent all calls for service by the agency on that day.…

South Jersey Cops Warn Residents, Secure Your Load

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Police in Gloucester are warning truckers to secure their loads properly and to make sure they aren’t recklessly dripping their load over the streets of the township while…

Police Searching for Vehicle That Passed Stopped School Bus in Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, CT – State police in Fairfield are searching for a red SUV that passed a stopped school bus on Thursday. According to police at 3:10 pm, a red SUV with NY…

LIGHTNING EMOTORS INVESTIGATION INITIATED BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates the Officers and Directors of Lightning eMotors, Inc. – ZEV

NEW ORLEANS, June 3, 2022 — Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF…

Houma Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft of Government Funds

NEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that NICOLE COCKERHAM (“COCKERHAM”), age 42, of Houma, Louisiana, pled guilty on June 2, 2022 to Theft of Government Funds, in violation…

New Orleans Resident Sentenced to 120 Months for Possessing a Loaded Ak-47 And for Possessing with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine Found Hidden on His Body at Jail

NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Judge Wendy B. Vitter sentenced BLAKE MONROE on June 2, 2022, to 120 months in prison, three (3) years of supervised…

Steven Carrillo Sentenced to 41 Years in Prison for Murder and Attempted Murder for Role in Drive-By Shooting at Federal Courthouse in Oakland

SAN FRANCISCO – Steven Carrillo was sentenced today to 41 years in prison for murder and attempted murder in connection with the May 29, 2020, drive-by shooting at the Ronald V. Dellums…

Stilwell Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Sexually Abusing a Minor

TULSA, Okla. –A Stilwell man who sexually abused a minor during a 2017 road trip was sentenced Friday in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Chief U.S. District Judge John F.…

Justice Department secures settlement against DeKalb County, Georgia, after officials terminated a sexual harassment complainant

ATLANTA – The Department of Justice announced it has reached a settlement agreement with DeKalb County, Georgia, that will resolve its lawsuit alleging the county violated Title VII of the Civil Rights…

Three Kenosha Area Men Enter Guilty Pleas for Conspiring to Commit Tax Fraud

United States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced that on March 29, 2022, an information was filed charging Richard Pignotti (age 63), Richard Milkie (age 62), and Jeffrey Milkie (age 56), each of…

District of Columbia Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charge for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – A District of Columbia man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan.…

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