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Tribal Partners and Border Patrol prevent dangerous smuggling attempt in upstate New York

AKWESASNE, NY – With assistance from the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, and the Hogansburg-Akwesasne Volunteer Fire Department (HAVFD), U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Massena Border…

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Leader of the Violent “Clan del Golfo” Multi-Billion Dollar Drug Trafficking Organization Extradited from Colombia to Face Federal Indictment

Dairo Antonio Úsuga David, known by various aliases including “Otoniel,” was extradited this morning to the United States from Colombia to face charges in the Eastern District of New York of leading…

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Statement of U.S. Attorney Breon Peace on United States v. Úsuga David

“Good afternoon, I’m Breon Peace, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York. Thank you all for being here this afternoon in person and online. With me today are: Anne…

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Convicted Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Violating Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A convicted West Virginia sex offender pleaded guilty today to failing to provide information related to foreign travel as required by the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).…

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Bluefield Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Pound of Methamphetamine

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A Bluefield man was sentenced today to eight years and one month in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised release, for distributing more than 50 grams…

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Recognizing Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day in Alaska

ANCHORAGE – Today the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Alaska joins with communities across Alaska in shining a spotlight on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day. “Generations…

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Two Men Arrested, Charged for Carjacking a Woman in a Mall Parking Lot

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Two men have been charged in a federal criminal complaint for their roles in the armed carjacking of a woman in a mall parking lot, announced U.S. Attorney…

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The United States is seeking the forfeiture of a more than 30,000-square-foot mega-mansion in the Holmby Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, pursuant to a civil forfeiture complaint filed that alleges that the…

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Virginia Beach Men Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking and Firearm Charges

NORFOLK, Va. – A Virginia Beach man and woman were sentenced to more than 23 years in prison combined for possessing with intent to distribute 14,000 tablets of fentanyl and possession of…

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Owner Of St. Cloud Press Bar Pleads Guilty to Arson

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Andrew Charles Welsh has pleaded guilty to intentionally setting fire to the Press Bar and Parlor as part of a scheme to obtain insurance money, announced U.S. Attorney…

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Defendant Pleads Guilty to Attempted Armed Robbery of a Federal Officer in Brooklyn

Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, John Shortt pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Eric Komitee to assault of a federal police officer and possessing and brandishing a firearm during…

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Hot Springs Man Sentenced To 30 Years In Federal Prison For Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor

HOT SPRINGS – Bradley Fields, age 40, was sentenced today to a total of 30 years in prison without the possibility of parole on one count of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor…

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Maryland Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison on Federal Firearms Charges

WASHINGTON – Wilber Vigil-Benitez, 26, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for unlawfully possessing and trafficking firearms, including an assault rifle and a…

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“Career Fraudster” Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Providence man described in court documents as a career with a propensity to engage in obstructive and violent behavior toward law enforcement, was sentenced today to ten years…

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Iowa Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement Officer During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – An Iowa man pleaded guilty today to assaulting a law enforcement officer during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His…

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Two Charged for Illegal Cockfighting in Violation of the Animal Welfare Act in Bakersfield

FRESNO, Calif. — Today, a federal grand jury charged Jorge Calderon-Campos, 41, and Horacio Ortega-Martinez, 35, both Mexican nationals residing in Bakersfield, in separate indictments with unlawful possession of animals for an…

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Heroin Dealer Goes Back to Prison for Domestic Assault

PITTSBURGH – A federal felon has been sentenced in federal court to an additional one year and one day of incarceration in the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for violating his supervised…

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Man Convicted of Mother’s Day 2021 Attack on his Ex-Girlfriend

A federal jury convicted a Tulsa man Wednesday for breaking into a former girlfriend’s home and strangling her, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Anthony Lamont Mason II, 28, was found guilty of…

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Bronx Man Sentenced to Two Years for Crack and Heroin Trafficking

BANGOR, Maine: A Bronx, New York man was sentenced in federal court today for possession with the intent to distribute cocaine base and heroin, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. U.S. District…

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Providence Man Sentenced in Wide-Ranging Bank Fraud and COVID Small Business Loan Schemes

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Providence resident was sentenced today to five years in federal prison for using the stolen personal identifying information (PII) of unsuspecting individuals to defraud banks and retailers, and…

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