Mexican Man Sentenced to 72 Months for Identity Theft and Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition

NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that MARTIN CORTEZ-BALDERAS (“CORTEZ”), age 39, a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to Identity Theft and Violations of…

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Midlothian Woman Pleads Guilty to $1.2 M COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

RICHMOND, Va. – A Midlothian woman pleaded guilty today to defrauding the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, using victims’…

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Methamphetamine Trafficker Is Sentenced To More Than 19 Years In Federal Prison

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney sentenced Timothy Wayne Bates, 51, of Dallas, N.C., to 235 months in prison and five years of supervised release for trafficking methamphetamine,…

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Dulles CBP Officers Arrest Prince George’s County MD Murder Suspect

STERLING, Va. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a Maryland woman on first degree and second degree murder charges out of Prince George’s County, Maryland, after she arrived on…

US and World News

Former Head of Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Named in Federal Criminal Complaint Alleging False Statements on Loan Application

SANTA ANA, California – The former president and CEO of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce is expected to appear this afternoon in federal court after being charged with lying to a…

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Lindenhurst Woman Caught Trafficking Three Kilos of Cocaine from the Dominican Republic

Lindenhurst, NY – Police in Lindenhurst arrested a woman who was using the United States Postal Service packages to traffic cocaine into New York from the Dominican Republic. According to the Suffolk…

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Fifteen Individuals Indicted for Shipping Cocaine to the Continental United States

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On May 11, 2022, a Federal Grand Jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned a four-count indictment and a three-count superseding indictment against 15 defendants for…

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FDA Finds No Evidence of Bacteria at Shuttered Baby Formula Facility that Sparked Crisis

STURGIS, MI – The FDA has allowed the Abbott company’s Sturgis baby formula manufacturing plant to reopen after shutting down the plant for three months sparking a nationwide baby formula shortage and…

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White House Press Secretary Says Administration Doesn’t Know When Baby Formula Shortage Will End

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday said the White House does not know when the federal government will allow an Abbott baby formula production facility to reopen after it was…

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Oshkosh Sex Offender Arrested for Attempting to Meet a 13 year-old for Sexual Activity

Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Kevin J. Mueller (age: 60) of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, was charged via a criminal complaint following his May 16,…

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CBP Officers “Squash” Attempt to Smuggle 550+ Pounds of Narcotics in Produce Shipment

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Otay Mesa cargo crossing in San Diego found more than 550 pounds of methamphetamine and almost three pounds of cocaine hidden…

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Captain of Capsized Vessel Charged for Smuggling Migrants

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico –U.S. Border Patrol Agents and Homeland Security Investigations Special Agents presented a criminal complaint Friday against a man from the Dominican Republic for smuggling Haitian migrants on board…

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EXCLUSIVE: US-Based Activist Claims A Chinese Agent ‘Weaponized’ The Justice System To Get Him Arrested On Terrorism Charges

EXCLUSIVE: US-Based Activist Claims A Chinese Agent ‘Weaponized’ The Justice System To Get Him Arrested On Terrorism Charges Philip Lenczycki on May 16, 2022 Salih Hudayar, the prime minister of the East…

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Huntington Man Sentenced to More than 12 Years in Prison for Role in Multi-State Drug Ring

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man was sentenced today to 12 years and six months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for his role in a multi-state…

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Alabama Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Enticing a Minor to Engage in Prostitution

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA –Jirard Quin Kincherlow, 40, of Montgomery, Alabama, was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for coercing or enticing a minor to engage in prostitution. The sentence was announced by…

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Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy

BOSTON – A woman pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester to her role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Jessica Hughes, of Orange, pleaded guilty…

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Hacker and Ransomware Designer Charged for Use and Sale of Ransomware, and Profit Sharing Arrangements with Cybercriminals

A criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, charging Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez (Zagala), also known as “Nosophoros,” “Aesculapius” and “Nebuchadnezzar,” a citizen of France and Venezuela…

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Mexican Man Sentenced to 72 Months for Identity Theft and Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition

Midlothian Woman Pleads Guilty to $1.2 M COVID-19 Fraud Scheme

Methamphetamine Trafficker Is Sentenced To More Than 19 Years In Federal Prison

Dulles CBP Officers Arrest Prince George’s County MD Murder Suspect

Former Head of Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Named in Federal Criminal Complaint Alleging False Statements on Loan Application

Lindenhurst Woman Caught Trafficking Three Kilos of Cocaine from the Dominican Republic

Fifteen Individuals Indicted for Shipping Cocaine to the Continental United States

FDA Finds No Evidence of Bacteria at Shuttered Baby Formula Facility that Sparked Crisis

White House Press Secretary Says Administration Doesn’t Know When Baby Formula Shortage Will End

Oshkosh Sex Offender Arrested for Attempting to Meet a 13 year-old for Sexual Activity

CBP Officers “Squash” Attempt to Smuggle 550+ Pounds of Narcotics in Produce Shipment

Captain of Capsized Vessel Charged for Smuggling Migrants

EXCLUSIVE: US-Based Activist Claims A Chinese Agent ‘Weaponized’ The Justice System To Get Him Arrested On Terrorism Charges

Huntington Man Sentenced to More than 12 Years in Prison for Role in Multi-State Drug Ring

Alabama Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison for Enticing a Minor to Engage in Prostitution

Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy

Hacker and Ransomware Designer Charged for Use and Sale of Ransomware, and Profit Sharing Arrangements with Cybercriminals

Father and Son Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison in Large-Scale Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

Father and son plead guilty to attempted trafficking of guns to Mexico

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