Van Buren Man Sentenced To 30 Years In Federal Prison For Interstate Transportation Of A Minor

FORT SMITH – A Van Buren man was sentenced yesterday to 360 months in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release on one count of Transportation of a Minor with Intent…

Former Navy sailor sentenced to prison for distributing deadly fentanyl pills

Seattle – A former U.S. Navy sailor was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 4 years in prison and 3 years of supervised release for distribution of fentanyl, announced…

Fourteen Brazilian Nationals Charged with Identity Theft in Nationwide Rideshare and Delivery Account Fraud Scheme

BOSTON – Fourteen Brazilian nationals were charged in a second superseding indictment by a federal grand jury in Boston this week in connection with a nationwide conspiracy to open fraudulent driver accounts…

New York doctor charged for defrauding Medicaid for charging for drugs he never prescribed

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the extradition, arrest, and arraignment of Mujahid “Peter” Pervez, 71, who was residing in Pakistan, on charges of Enterprise Corruption, Grand…

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Columbus man charged with making bomb threat at abortion clinic

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal grand jury has charged a Columbus man with threatening a reproductive health services facility. Carlos Manuel Rodriguez Brime, 25, was arrested yesterday. He is scheduled for arraignment…

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Burger King worker charged for inappropriately touching teen

OLD BRIDGE, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Acting Chief Joseph Mandola of the Old Bridge Police Department announced that a man has been arrested and charged with inappropriately touching…

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New Jersey high school art teacher charged for sexually assaulting student

FAIR LAWN, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office has arrested Fair Lawn High School fine arts teacher Christine E. Knudsen for a sexual assault she is alleged to have committed against…

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Columbus woman charged for her July murder of Eric Jackson

COLUMBUS, OH – 27-year-old Brittany J. Weldon has been identified and arrested for her role in a July homicide. On July 2, 2021, at 5:29 am, Officers were dispatched to the area…

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Baltimore woman charged for murdering her mother, shooting her multiple times

BALTIMORE, MD – On August 16, 2021, at approximately 10:08 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 2400 block of Washington Boulevard to investigate a report of gunfire heard in the area. When…

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Albany man who tagged BLM mural with “KKK” charged with hate crime

A man who vandalized a Black Lives Matter mural Thursday afternoon on Lark Street has been arrested. At approximately 3:40 p.m., Albany police officers responded to the Black Lives Matter mural on…

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Fraudster Sentenced to Prison for Long Running Phone Unlocking Scheme that Defrauded AT&T

Muhammad Fahd, a citizen of Pakistan and Grenada, was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for his leadership role in a seven-year scheme to unlawfully unlock nearly 2 million phones to…

Fresno Men Indicted for Being Previously Convicted of Violent Crimes in Possession of Firearm and Ammunition

FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned an indictment today against two Fresno residents, Edward Page, 32, and Trayvon Smith, 31, charging each with one count of being a felon in…

Pakistan resident sentenced to prison for long-running phone unlocking scheme to defraud AT&T

Seattle –A resident of Pakistan was sentenced today in the Western District of Washington to 12 years in prison for his leadership role in a seven-year scheme to unlawfully unlock phones to…

Four-Time Convicted Felon Sentenced to 30 Months For Illegally Possessing Firearm Ammunition

Benton, Ill. – A Troy, Illinois man will spend more than two years in prison for illegally possessing firearm ammunition. Troy A. Schrage, 37, was sentenced today to 30 months in federal…

New Iberia Man Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearm

ALEXANDRIA, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that Dondrea Joseph, 28, of New Iberia, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Dee D. Drell to…

Washington County man charged with crimes related to bringing minor across state lines to engage in sex acts

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Lower Salem, Ohio, man was arrested today on federal charges that he produced child [censored]ography and brought a West Virginian minor to his cabin in Washington County to…

Former Union County Postal Employee Admits Conspiring to Commit Bank Fraud and Fraudulently Attempting to Obtain SBA Loans

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, woman today admitted stealing checkbooks and credit cards from the mail while employed as a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) clerk and filing fraudulent applications…

Annapolis Ms-13 Member Sentenced To 35 Years in Federal Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy, Discharging a Firearm Related to a Murder, and Two Attempted Murders

Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Moises Alexis Reyes-Canales, a/k/a “Sicopita”, age 23, of Annapolis, to 35 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release,…

Pennsylvania Man Pleads Guilty to Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIS

A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty today to one count of attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization. Mustafa Mousab Alowemer,…

Baker City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing Covid-Relief Funds

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Baker City, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for fraudulently converting to his own personal use federal money intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The…

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