Newport Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Unlawful Possession of Firearms

CONCORD – Jacob Valley, 26, of Newport, was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of firearms, Acting United States Attorney John J.…

Southbridge Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Methamphetamine

BOSTON – A Southbridge man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester to methamphetamine distribution. Christopher Williams, 33, pleaded guilty to one count of distribution of a mixture and substance containing…

Peoria Man Sentenced to 37 Years in Prison for Attempted Sex Trafficking of a Child As a Registered Sex Offender

PEORIA, Ill. – James Wright, 50, of the 1500 block of South Easton Avenue, in Peoria, Illinois, was sentenced on September 9, 2021, to 37 years (444 months) in prison, to be…

Shreveport Man Involved in Drive-By Shooting Sentenced to Federal Prison

SHREVEPORT, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that Javerea Cockerm, 29, of Shreveport, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote to 58 months…

Suitland Felon Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Loaded Firearm

Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis today sentenced Avante Daquan Lee, age 28, of Suitland, Maryland, today to three years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for…

Statement Regarding the Death of Caroline County Circuit Judge Jonathan Newell

Baltimore, Maryland – Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Jonathan F. Lenzner; Special Agent in Charge Thomas J. Sobocinski of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Baltimore Field Office; Colonel…

6-year-old unaccompanied migrant abandoned at Texas Walmart by human traffickers

EDINBURG, Texas – Border Patrol agents with the assistance of local law enforcement officers encountered an unaccompanied El Salvadoran child in Brownsville, Texas. They also arrested 34 individuals in multiple unrelated smuggling…

Columbus man shot and killed in drive-by shooting while driving

COLUMBUS, OH – On Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 4:52 pm, Columbus Police Officers were called to Mount Carmel East Hospital on a report of a patient with a gunshot wound. On…

24-year-old found dead in Jersey City parking lot

JERSEY CITY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the North Bergen Police Department are investigating the death of a 24-year-old Jersey City man who was found deceased Thursday…

Towaco man charged for the death of teen in Barnegat Bay

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Colonel Patrick J. Callahan and Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced today that Juan A. Fernandez II, 18, of Towaco, N.J., has been charged with vehicular homicide…

‘A Disgrace’: Democrats Block Bill Determining If COVID-19 Relief Went To Taliban

Democrats on the House Committee on Small Business blocked a bill Thursday that would’ve determined if federal COVID-19 relief funds were given to the Taliban. Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer proposed the bill…

Members of a Drug Trafficking Ring That Operated in Haughville Have Been Sentenced

INDIANAPOLIS – A drug trafficking ring consisting of at least 24 people have been sentenced in federal court. The organization operated in and around the historic Haughville neighborhood in Indianapolis from April…

Colorado Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison for Unprovoked Stabbing of Black Man

EUGENE, Ore.— A Colorado man was sentenced to federal prison today for stabbing a Black man from Ontario, Oregon, while the man was sitting in a fast-food restaurant. Nolan Levi Strauss, 27,…

Tulsa Man Sentenced for Shooting a Minor During an Illegal Handgun Sale

A Tulsa man who shot and killed a minor during an illegal firearms sale was sentenced Thursday in federal court, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. U.S. District Judge Gregory K. Frizzell…

Buffalo Man Arrested, Charged With Drug And Gun Charges

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Angel Coira-Burgos, 44, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint…

New Jersey Men Admit to Drug Distribution Charges

NEWARK, N.J. – Two New Jersey men admitted to drug distribution charges in connection conspiring to distribute cocaine base and distributing fentanyl and cocaine base, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced…

Lynn Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Lynn man was sentenced today for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy. Patrick Dunn, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV to three…

Minneapolis Man and Woman Plead Guilty to Violent Twin Cities Carjacking

MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man and woman pleaded guilty to their roles in an armed carjacking that occurred last summer, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According to court documents, on…

Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Fentanyl Pills

BOSTON – A Lawrence man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with distributing fentanyl pills. Ruben Mejia, 28, pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to…

New York Man Sentenced for Controlled Substance Offense

BOSTON – A Bronx, N.Y. man was sentenced today in connection with his role in a conspiracy to distribute a fentanyl in 2019. Jason Jimenez, 27, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District…

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