Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

A man who was a fugitive and fled with his girlfriend when Tulsa police officers tried to arrest him pleaded guilty to drug charges today, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Jose…

Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents Apprehend Over 100 in Two Separate Human Smuggling Attempts

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector agents from the Laredo West Station apprehended over 100 undocumented individuals during two separate human smuggling attempts at the U.S. Highway 83 checkpoint northwest of Laredo. The…

14 charged in connection with shooting of New Jersey State Trooper

RENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced that 14 defendants were indicted today by a state grand jury in connection with the shooting of a New Jersey State Trooper last year in…

Paterson Man Sentenced to 95 Months in Prison for Coercion and Enticement of Minor

NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County man was sentenced today to 95 months in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor and for illegally re-entering the United States, Acting U.S. Attorney…

El Centro Border Patrol Agents Seize Meth at Checkpoint

SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen attempting to smuggle methamphetamine through an immigration checkpoint Monday evening. The 62-year-old man was smuggling approximately 98.67…

Grand Jury Charges 19 Defendants in Alleged Conspiracy to Traffic Heroin via Telephone Call Centers and Launder $2 Million in Proceeds

SANTA ANA, California – Law enforcement officials today arrested 12 defendants charged in a federal grand jury indictment with conspiring to distribute at least $2 million worth of heroin by operating…

Tampa Police arrest three in Cuban freedom protest

TAMPA, FL – The Tampa Police Department has arrested three people in connection with Tuesday’s Cuban demonstration. Here is the timeline of events: At 4:00 p.m., a large group gathered at Al…

Border Patrol Agents Disrupt Meth Smuggling Attempt

INDIO, CA – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested a U.S. citizen attempting to smuggle methamphetamine Saturday night. The incident occurred about 10 p.m., when agents encountered…

Ringleader of Extensive Sinaloa Cartel-Linked Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking Network Sentenced

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The ringleader behind an extensive drug trafficking ring was sentenced today to 33 years in prison for distributing large amounts of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine in Newport News and…

Charleston Woman Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Charleston woman who took part in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in 2019 was sentenced today to 10 months in federal prison and four years of supervised release. …

New Jersey mom missing with toddler found dead in Tennessee

RAHWAY, NJ – The mother of a young child who was the subject of an Amber Alert on Friday has been found dead, acting Union County Prosecutor Lyndsay V. Ruotolo and Rahway Police Department Director Jonathan…

Driver charged after fatal crash in Odessa that killed 61-year-old woman

Odessa – The Delaware State Police have arrested an Ocean Pines man after he left the scene of a crash yesterday afternoon. The collision occurred around 3:15 p.m. Friday July 9, 2021…

14-year-old girl dead in hit and run crash in Lakeland

LAKELAND, FL – Sadly a 14-year-old girl has died after a hit and run crash that took place on Sunday evening, July 4th, on New Tampa Highway (US 92).The driver of the…

Stilwell Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child in Indian Country

A Stilwell man faces charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a minor in 2017 near Vinita, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. David Anthony Romannose, 44, was charged by criminal complaint with sexual…

Mexican National Sentenced for $10 Million Marijuana Growing Operation in Daviess County

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Mexican national who has been deported seven times after illegally entering the United States was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a Daviess County,…

Arrest made in Amar Sultan murder case

PASSAIC, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis A. Guzman announced that based upon an investigation by the Passaic Police Department, in conjunction with the Passaic…

Teen shot and killed Tuesday afternoon in Passaic

PASSAIC, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis A. Guzman announced that approximately 2:12 p.m. on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, members of the Passaic Police Department…

Charleston Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for Role in Multi-State Methamphetamine Conspiracy

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Charleston woman who conspired with multiple individuals to distribute methamphetamine in 2018 and 2019 was sentenced today to 12 months and one day in federal prison. According to…

Tampa Man Pleads Guilty To Possessing Credit Card Manufacturing Equipment

Jacksonville, Florida – Eugene Stephan Cole (31, Tampa) has pleaded guilty to possession of credit card manufacturing equipment. He faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison and payment of…

Man shot during a standoff with SWAT team in Florida

LAKE CITY, FL – A suspect sustained a gunshot wound, but is expected to survive after a shootout and standoff with police/ On July 5, 2021, deputies responded to a dispute at…

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