Dover-Foxcroft Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking

BANGOR, Maine: A Dover-Foxcroft man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor today to possessing with intent to distribute a mixture containing heroin and fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced.…

July 15, 2022

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Two Kanawha County Men Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Drug Trafficking Organization

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Michael Antonio Smith, 49, of Charleston, was sentenced to two years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for being a felon in possession of…

July 15, 2022

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Former Municipal Director of Finance Pleads Guilty to Misappropriation of $2.5 Million

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Defendant Victor Cruz-Quintero pleaded guilty before United States Magistrate Judge Marcos E. López to one count of misappropriation of government funds from the United States Department of…

July 15, 2022

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Caribbean Corridor Strike Force Arrests 3 Individuals Charged with Conspiracy to Communicate a False Distress Signal

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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On July 14, 2022, a federal grand jury sitting in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging Harold Carrion Butter, Justinita Butter, and Miriam Delgado-Serrano…

July 15, 2022

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U.S. Citizen Extradited from Costa Rica to Face Wire Fraud Charges

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David Butler, a United States citizen, will be arraigned today on an Indictment charging him with Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud investors in a form…

July 15, 2022

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Ocean County Woman Killed, Her Three Children Injured in Freehold Crash

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FREEHOLD, NJ – An Ocean County woman died and her three children were injured in a multi-vehicle crash Thursday evening in Freehold. According to Monmouth County Prpsecutor Lori Linskey, at approximately 5…

July 15, 2022

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East Bay Mail Bomber Sentenced To 40 Years

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SAN FRANCISCO – Ross Gordon Laverty, convicted of multiple felonies for mailing two improvised explosive devices with the intent to injure or kill his targets, was sentenced today to 40 years (480…

July 15, 2022

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United States Attorney’s Office Seeks to Civilly Forfeit Assets in Nearly $6 Million Alleged Fraud Scheme

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Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced the filing of a civil complaint seeking forfeiture of assets acquired in an alleged fraud scheme involving almost $6 million. According to the civil complaint,…

July 15, 2022

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Fort Stewart soldier admits guilt in prolific fraud scheme targeting COVID-19 relief programs, student loans

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SAVANNAH, GA: A U.S. Army soldier stationed at Fort Stewart awaits sentencing after admitting she led a “prolific fraud scheme” in which she and others illegally raked in millions of dollars from…

July 15, 2022

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Putnam County Convicted Felon And Registered Sex Offender Indicted For Possessing An Explosive

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Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Paul Bryan McCorkle (54, Interlachen) with possession of an explosive by a convicted felon. If convicted,…

July 15, 2022

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Clay County Man Who Sexually Exploited Three Children In His Custody Sentenced To 40 Years In Federal Prison

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Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Edward Alan Hardin (35, Clay County) to 40 years in federal prison for attempted production of child sex abuse material and…

July 15, 2022

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Chinle Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Second Degree Murder

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PHOENIX, Ariz. – On Tuesday, Rogche Yoe Begay, 25, of Chinle, Arizona, was sentenced by United States District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to 16 years in prison. Begay previously pleaded guilty to…

July 15, 2022

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Monmouth County Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

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TRENTON, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, man was convicted of narcotics and firearms offenses, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Marnell Johnson, 46, of Long Branch, New Jersey, was…

July 15, 2022

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Mount Airy Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Drugs, Obstruction of Justice and Firearms Offenses

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NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that RAYDELL SCOTT, age 45, of Mount Airy, Louisiana, pled guilty on June 14, 2022 to conspiracy to distribute cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and…

July 15, 2022

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Indiana Woman Sentenced to 240 Months for Firearm Charges

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PIKEVILLE, Ky. – An Auburn, Indiana woman, Tiffany Miller, 38, was sentenced yesterday to 240 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge Robert Wier, for possession of a stolen firearm and…

July 15, 2022

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Nine men and woman indicted for illegal firearms possession, drugs

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SAVANNAH, GA: Nine defendants are among those facing federal charges including drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms after separate indictments by a grand jury in the Southern District of Georgia, while recent…

July 15, 2022

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Delaware County Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Three Boys

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A Delaware County man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court for sexually abusing three boys, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Jeffery Carl Cunningham, 45, of Eucha, pleaded guilty to three counts of…

July 15, 2022

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Centerville cocaine dealer sentenced to 57 months in prison

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DAYTON, Ohio – Jermaine Treadwell, 31, of Centerville was sentenced in U.S. District Court here to 57 months in prison for possessing cocaine with intent to distribute it. FBI’s Southern Ohio Safe…

July 15, 2022

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Leader of Illegal Pill Distribution Network Sentenced to 25 Years for Violating Federal Narcotics, Firearms and Fraud Laws

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PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 25 years imprisonment on his conviction of violating federal narcotics, firearms and health care fraud laws, United…

July 15, 2022

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The Justice Department announced today that it has opened a civil pattern or practice investigation into the Maryland Department of State Police (MDSP) under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of…

July 15, 2022

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