Houston Man Sentenced for Stealing $230,000 from Bank ATMs
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Houston, Texas, man was sentenced in federal court today for stealing more than $230,000 from bank ATMs in Kansas City, Mo., and Allen Park, Michigan. Deandre J.…
Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty in Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy
BOSTON – A Lawrence man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to his role in a Lawrence-based fentanyl trafficking conspiracy. Elvin Mendoza, 25, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy…
Onslow County Drug Dealer Sentenced in Federal Court
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Jacksonville woman was sentenced to 180 months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, cocaine base (crack), and marijuana, and possessing a firearm in furtherance of such…
Lev Tahor Operatives Convicted At Trial Of Kidnapping Offenses
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced…
23 Defendants Charged With Participating in $26 Million Life Insurance Fraud Scheme
CHICAGO — A federal grand jury in Chicago has charged 23 defendants with participating in a fraud scheme through which they allegedly swindled ten life insurance carriers out of at least $26…
Federal Law Enforcement Initiative Leads to Charges Against Nine Men for Firearm and Drug Trafficking Offenses
United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. has announced that an investigation into a drug trafficking organization based out of Ascension Parish has resulted in a federal grand jury superseding indictment leading…
Gary Man Sentenced to 210 Months in Prison
HAMMOND- Jaron Johnson, 23, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon on his plea of guilty to kidnapping, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.…
Former Muscogee Co. Deputy Clerk of Court Sentenced to 145 Months Imprisonment in Historic Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Case
COLUMBUS, Ga. – The ring-leader of a massive and lengthy scheme to drain the Muscogee County Clerk of Courts’ coffers of millions of dollars was sentenced to prison for his crime today,…
Illegal alien admits to reentry charge
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Maical Kvec, a Romanian National, has admitted to being in the United States illegally, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Kvec, 24, pleaded guilty today to one count…
15-Year-Old Struck by Random Bullets
COLUMBUS, OH- The Columbus Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place on Wednesday. Officers were dispatched to Nationwide Children’s Hospital where they contacted the 15-year-old victim. The victim was shot…
Fort Wayne Man Sentenced To 156 Months In Prison
FORT WAYNE- Austin L. Williams, age 33, of Fort Wayne, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Holly A. Brady, on his plea of guilty to possession with intent to distribute…
Second Whitley County Man Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Violent Kidnappings
LONDON, Ky. — Jake Messer, 39, of Rockholds, Kentucky, was sentenced to Life in federal prison on Tuesday, by United States District Judge Robert E. Wier. On February 10, 2022, Messer was…
Athens, Vermont Man Charged with Unlawful Possession of Short-barrel Shotgun
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Ryan Goodrich, 37, of Athens, Vermont was arraigned yesterday on an indictment that alleges on March 3, 2022,…
Ferndale, Washington, woman indicted for trafficking in counterfeit goods
Seattle – A 42-year-old Ferndale, Washington woman was indicted this week by a federal grand jury for multiple counts of trafficking in counterfeit goods, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Kara Suneva Allen,…
Meriden Man Charged with Trafficking Cocaine
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, today announced that a federal grand jury in…
Former insurance agent arrested for defrauding customers, COVID fraud
CINCINNATI – A former insurance agent was arrested this morning on federal charges alleging he defrauded dozens of victims in the Cincinnati and Dayton area and fraudulently obtained two COVID Paycheck Protection…
Man Killed While Trying to Stop Robbery in Columbus
COLUMBUS, OH- The Columbus Police Department is investigating a murder that took place early Tuesday morning. Officers were dispatched to the 6100 block of Park Glen Road on reports of a shooting.…
Residents Say Why They Don’t See Downtown Toms River as a Destination Center and What Can Help
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill is on a mission. He wants to turn Downtown Toms River into a tourist destination, but it has all been tried before. Rebuilding,…
One Dead, One Injured in Columbus Shooting
COLUMBUS, OH- The Columbus Police Department is searching for the suspect of a shooting that took place at the 700 Block of Gibbard Avenue early Sunday morning. Officers were dispatched to the…