Judge sentences St. Louis man for tax evasion
ST. LOUIS – On Wednesday, August 12, 2021, United States District Court Judge Henry E. Autrey sentenced Nicholas Franke, 58, of St. Louis, Missouri, to a 24-month term of imprisonment to be…
Social Security Employee Charged With Pandemic Fraud Scheme
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Takiyah Gordon Austin, age 46, of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, was charged ina 29-count Indictment on July 20,…
Prison Inmates Among Four Defendants Indicted for Unemployment Insurance Fraud
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Two New York State prison inmates and two others were indicted last week for conspiring to defraud COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance programs administered by the New York State…
Denton Sex Offender Indicted for Failing to Register
SHERMAN, Texas – A Denton man has been indicted on federal sex offender registry violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Chad Allan Titus,…
Pura Vida Boat Trips Owner Indicted And Arrested For Operating Business Without Appropriate Licenses
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging Carlos J. Izquierdo-Carrero with obstruction of justice and two counts of failure to obey Captain of the Port…
Two more convicted sex offenders were captured while trying to cross border
IMPERIAL, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested two undocumented individuals in two separate events with prior convictions for a sexual offense. The first incident occurred Tuesday afternoon at…
Border agents seize hundreds of counterfeit COVID-19 vaccination cards
MEMPHIS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) working at the port of Memphis flagged a suspicious shipment coming from Shenzhen, China en route to the central business district of New…
SWAT team shuts down Pine Beach cocaine, meth ring, four charged
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Four Ocean County drug dealers have been arrested and charged with distributing heroin, cocaine and fentanyl out of a Pine Beach home. The arrest comes as U.S. Border…
Toms River’s blue line painter indicted for terroristic threats against the judiciary
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River residents are still wondering if the man who painted the blue line down Hooper Avenue in Downtown Toms River is a local hero or a zero.…
Middletown Man Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Selling Cocaine and Crack While on State Probation
Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DERRICK STOKES, 29, of Middletown, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to…
Victorville Man Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Causing False Statements to Be Made in Bankruptcy Court Petitions
LOS ANGELES – A San Bernardino County man was sentenced today to 12 months and one day in federal prison for continuing to act as a bankruptcy petition preparer (BPP) –…
Columbia Man Receives Maximum Federal Prison Sentence for Firearm and Drug Charges
Columbia, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced that Eric Jahann Nixon, 39, of Columbia, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on firearm and drug charges,…
Elberta Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Methamphetamine and Firearm Charges
MOBILE, AL – An Elberta, Alabama, man was sentenced today, to 72 months in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice and for his…
Atmore Woman Sentenced in Federal Court for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine
MOBILE, AL – An Atmore, Alabama, woman was sentenced on August 10, 2021, to 38 months in prison for her participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice. …
Foley Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Methamphetamine and Firearm Charges
MOBILE, AL – A Foley, Alabama, man was sentenced on August 10, 2021, to 15 years in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice…
Pensacola Man Sentenced in Federal Court on Drug Charges
MOBILE, AL – A Pensacola, Florida, man was sentenced on August 10, 2021, to 10 years in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine ice.…
Parkersburg Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Methamphetamine Charge
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Parkersburg man pleaded guilty today to a federal methamphetamine charge. According to court documents, the Parkersburg Police Department stopped Justin Andrew Beardsley, 33, on Lynne Street in Parkersburg…
Anchorage Businessman Convicted and Sentenced for Walrus Ivory Trafficking and Tax Evasion
ANCHORAGE – An Anchorage man was sentenced today to six months home confinement and more than $400,000 in fines and restitution for illegally trafficking in walrus ivory and failing to report business…
Reed Point man admits, sentenced for unlawful use of strychnine to poison wolf on Ennis area ranch
BUTTE – A Reed Point man today admitted to and was sentenced for unlawfully using strychnine in a manner inconsistent with its labeling to poison a wolf on a ranch near Ennis,…
Felon Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Handgun in New Haven
Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ALLEN LUSMAT, 30, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to…
