Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced for Straw Purchasing Firearms Smuggled to Mexico

SAN ANTONIO – A federal judge sentenced Former Karnes County Sheriff’s Deputy Oswaldo Bernal today to 32 months in federal prison for straw purchasing approximately 40 firearms that were subsequently trafficked to…

Drug trafficker who attempted to shoot investigators found guilty on all charges at trial

BRUNSWICK, GA: A Liberty County man whose gun malfunctioned when he attempted to shoot at investigators searching for drugs has been found guilty on all charges by a U.S. District Court jury.…

Pittsburgh Pagans Motorcycle Club Vice-President Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearms

PITTSBURGH, PA – The vice-president of the Pagans Motorcycle Club, Pittsburgh Chapter pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal firearms laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman…

Convicted Felon Charged with Possession of two Fully Automatic Machine Guns

Miami, Florida — A prior convicted felon from Miami with alleged ties to the national “Bloods” gang and the local “77 Street” gang has been indicted by a South Florida grand jury…

Providence Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Trafficking Cocaine

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Providence man who took possession of a package containing more than a kilogram of cocaine shipped from Puerto Rico moments after it was delivered by the U.S. Postal…

Seaside Heights drive-by murder suspect plea bargains charges down to aggravated manslaughter

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – The man who pulled the trigger in a premeditated drive-by shooting murder has plea-bargained his murder charged down to an aggravated manslaughter charge in court. Marcus Samuels wilfully…

Atlantic City teenagers charged with GTA, hollow-point ammo, large capacity magazines

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On May 5, 2021, a juvenile male was arrested and three additional individuals have been charged after fleeing from officers and crashing a stolen vehicle. At 4:24 pm,…

Convicted Felon Gets 13 Years in Prison for Drug Crimes and Gun Possession

DENVER, COLORADO – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that James Robert Cude, age 46, of Canon City, Colorado, was sentenced to 163 months in federal prison to…

New Orleans cocaine dealer hit with gun charge pleads guilty

NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that BRADLEY BRIGHT, 32, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime…

Independence Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Independence, Missouri man who fled from law enforcement officers several times on a four-wheeler was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm. Cody R.…

East Stroudsburg Man Sentenced To 18 Months’ Imprisonment For Numerous Acts Of Passing Counterfeit Currency

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on June 3, 2021, William Daquan Battle, age 28, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced by United…

Temple Hills Man Sentenced To Three And A Half Years In Federal Prison For Trafficking Of Ghost Guns

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang sentenced Marcus Gray, age 32, of Temple Hills, Maryland to 42 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for…

Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking

Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man pleaded guilty today to possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca of the Southern District of Mississippi and…

State police gang unit seizes two kilos of ecstasy in Paterson raid

Paterson, N.J. – The New Jersey State Police have arrested Buchee Roundree, 36, Gerard Roundtree, 62, Brittany D. Mitchell, 34, and Jaja R. Strawbridge 24, all of Paterson, N.J., and seized weapons,…

St. Louis Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Meth Trafficking, Discharging Firearm

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A St. Louis, Missouri, man who shot a law enforcement officer before shooting himself was sentenced in federal court today for drug trafficking and illegally discharging a firearm in…

Children 12 and 14 open fire at Florida deputies after escaping group home with AK-47

VOLUSIA COUNTY, FL – A 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl who ran away from a children’s group home Tuesday night in Enterprise broke into a house, armed themselves with several of…

Two charged for shooting in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On May 31, 2021, two males and two handguns were recovered following a shooting that wounded a man.At 10:29 pm, patrol officers responded to the 400 block of…

She shot her nail salon owner but left her selfie-packed phone at the scene of the crime

Investigators need the public’s help in identifying a female wanted in the connection of the shooting of a Katy area nail salon owner. Investigators are releasing two still images from the phone…

Springfield Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Springfield, Missouri, man who illegally possessed nine firearms has pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Greene and Cass counties.…

Three Convicted Felons Charged with Illegal Possession of Firearm and Ammunition in Connection with Shooting

NEWARK, N.J. – Three Essex County, New Jersey, men have been charged with illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition in connection with a May 14, 2021 shooting, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A.…

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