Universal City Man Sentenced for Felon in Possession Charge

SAN ANTONIO – Yesterday, a Universal City man was sentenced to five years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents, in April 2020,…

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Puerto Rico Mayor Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes in Exchange for Millions in Municipal Contracts

A mayor pleaded guilty yesterday in Puerto Rico to engaging in a bribery scheme in which he received cash payments in exchange for awarding municipal contracts to a particular company (Company A).…

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Pekin Man Sentenced to 151 Months in Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

PEORIA, Ill. – A Pekin, Illinois, man, Daniel W. Dawe, 48, of the 1600 block of Crescent Drive has been sentenced to 12 years and 7 months in the Bureau of Prisons,…

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Cole Finegan Sworn in as United States Attorney

DENVER – Cole Finegan was sworn in as the United States Attorney for the District of Colorado. In a private ceremony early Wednesday morning, Mr. Finegan took the oath of office before…

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New York City Man Going To Prison For Illegally Accessing Hundreds Of Snapchat Accounts And Sending Nude Photos

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that David Mondore, 30, of New York, New York, who was convicted of accessing a protected computer…

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IPR Center, Europol make Cyber Monday shopping safer; seize $3 million in counterfeit goods

WASHINGTON – Through the ongoing international Operation “In Our Sites,” the National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center (IPR Center) and Europol seized or shut down more than 490,475 websites illegally selling counterfeit…

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Federal Court Declares Texas Social Media Law Designed To Curb Censorship Unconstitutional

A Texas social media law designed to curb political censorship violated tech platforms’ First Amendment rights, a federal court found on Wednesday. Judge Robert Pitman of the U.S. District Court for the…

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Congress Reaches Deal On Stopgap Funding Bill As Shutdown Looms

Congress reached a deal on Thursday morning to fund the government through Feb. 18, the first step in avoiding a shutdown set to begin at midnight Friday. House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa…

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‘She’s Fine’ Dick Pound Says Of Tennis Player Who Accused Chinese Official Of Sexual Assault

A senior official of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) claimed that tennis player Peng Shuai is “fine” despite her otherwise vanishing after accusing a senior Chinese government official of sexual assault. Dick…

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Billionaire With Massive Chinese Investments Says Communist Party Disappears People Because It’s ‘Like A Strict Parent’

A U.S. billionaire and hedge fund manager with massive investments in China defended the communist regime in response to queries about his decisions to invest in the country. Ray Dalio, manager of…

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Woman pleads guilty to scamming SSA and FEMA out of hundreds of thousands of dollars

ATLANTA – Ivie Shevon Sajere pled guilty to a money laundering conspiracy that defrauded the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) out of nearly $1,000,000. The conspiracy…

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Pekin Man Sentenced to 151 Months in Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

PEORIA, Ill. – A Pekin, Illinois, man, Daniel W. Dawe, 48, of the 1600 block of Crescent Drive has been sentenced to 12 years and 7 months in the Bureau of Prisons,…

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Middlesex County Woman Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for $1.7 Million Bank Fraud Scheme

NEWARK, N.J. – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, woman was sentenced today to 72 months in prison for orchestrating a $1.7 million bank fraud scheme that involved writing fraudulent business checks, Acting…

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Sheraden Man Sentenced for Obstructing Pittsburgh Police during May 30, 2020 Pittsburgh Protest

PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court on a charge of obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. George…

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Maryland Woman Sentenced for Paying More than $6,500 in Bribes to Metropolitan Police Department Employee

WASHINGTON – Michelle Cage, 46, of Temple Hills, Md., was sentenced today to five years of probation, including six months of home confinement, for paying more…

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Lebanon County Man Pleads Guilty To Fraudulently Obtaining Pandemic Unemployment Assistance

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on November 30, 2021, Luis Mercado, age 44, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, pled guilty before U.S. District Court…

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Georgia inmate sentenced for running a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme from state prison

ROME, Ga. – Damon Thomas Young, a/k/a Morgan Sylvia, has been sentenced for his fraud scheme to steal heavy equipment worth nearly $3 million from various dealers, while serving a 20-year state…

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Two District Men Charged in 98-Count Indictment for Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery, Armed Kidnapping, and Fraud

WASHINGTON – Mekhi Truesdale, 19, and William Bell, 19, both of Washington, D.C., have been indicted on 98 charges, including conspiracy to commit armed robbery, armed…

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Jury Convicts Gypsy Joker Outlaw Motorcycle Club Members on Racketeering Charges

PORTLAND, Ore.—On November 30, 2021, a federal jury in Portland found two members of the Gypsy Joker Outlaw Motorcycle Club (GJOMC) guilty of kidnapping and murder in aid of racketeering for the…

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United States Reaches Settlement with Frederick County Public School District to Protect Students with Disabilities

Baltimore, Maryland – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland and the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division announced today a settlement agreement with the Frederick County Public School…

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Universal City Man Sentenced for Felon in Possession Charge

Puerto Rico Mayor Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes in Exchange for Millions in Municipal Contracts

Pekin Man Sentenced to 151 Months in Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

Cole Finegan Sworn in as United States Attorney

New York City Man Going To Prison For Illegally Accessing Hundreds Of Snapchat Accounts And Sending Nude Photos

IPR Center, Europol make Cyber Monday shopping safer; seize $3 million in counterfeit goods

Federal Court Declares Texas Social Media Law Designed To Curb Censorship Unconstitutional

Congress Reaches Deal On Stopgap Funding Bill As Shutdown Looms

‘She’s Fine’ Dick Pound Says Of Tennis Player Who Accused Chinese Official Of Sexual Assault

Billionaire With Massive Chinese Investments Says Communist Party Disappears People Because It’s ‘Like A Strict Parent’

Woman pleads guilty to scamming SSA and FEMA out of hundreds of thousands of dollars

Pekin Man Sentenced to 151 Months in Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

Middlesex County Woman Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for $1.7 Million Bank Fraud Scheme

Sheraden Man Sentenced for Obstructing Pittsburgh Police during May 30, 2020 Pittsburgh Protest

Maryland Woman Sentenced for Paying More than $6,500 in Bribes to Metropolitan Police Department Employee

Lebanon County Man Pleads Guilty To Fraudulently Obtaining Pandemic Unemployment Assistance

Georgia inmate sentenced for running a multi-million-dollar fraud scheme from state prison

Two District Men Charged in 98-Count Indictment for Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery, Armed Kidnapping, and Fraud

Jury Convicts Gypsy Joker Outlaw Motorcycle Club Members on Racketeering Charges

United States Reaches Settlement with Frederick County Public School District to Protect Students with Disabilities

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