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Tempe Man Sentenced to 48 Months for Importation of Fentanyl into the U.S.

TUCSON, Ariz. – Charles King Jr., 49, of Tempe, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Scott H. Rash to 48 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release.…

April 12, 2022

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Two Men Plead Guilty to Brandishing Firearm

Department of Justice Press Releases

RICHMOND, Va. – A Richmond man pleaded guilty yesterday and a Henrico man pleaded guilty last week to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon in cases where each brandished their…

April 12, 2022

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Final Five Defendants Plead Guilty to Roles in Multi-State Drug Ring

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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Five individuals pleaded guilty this week to roles in a multi-state drug trafficking organization (DTO) operating in Huntington that distributed fentanyl, methamphetamine, oxycodone, heroin, cocaine and cocaine base, also…

April 12, 2022

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Helotes Husband and Wife Arrested for Export Control Violations and Alleged Fraud Scheme

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SAN ANTONIO – A Helotes man and woman were arrested today in Helotes on criminal charges related to the husband’s involvement in alleged export violations and both of their alleged involvement in…

April 12, 2022

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Department of Justice Press Releases

A Texas man and woman were arrested today in Helotes on criminal charges related to the husband’s involvement in alleged export violations and both of their alleged involvement in a scheme to…

April 12, 2022

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Two Illinois men were today sentenced to 190 months and 170 months in prison, respectively, for their roles in the 2017 bombing of Dar al-Farooq (DAF) Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota. On…

April 12, 2022

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Former PWSA Supervisor Pleads Guilty to Violating the Clean Water Act

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PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to violate the Clean Water Act, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Glenn Lijewski, 71, of…

April 12, 2022

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Elite Healthcare Owner Sentenced to Two Years for Defrauding Health Insurer

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The owner of a medical consulting company was sentenced today to two years in federal prison for defrauding health insurers, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.…

April 12, 2022

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Sedalia Man Sentenced for Murder for Hire

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Sedalia, Missouri, man has been sentenced in federal court for attempting to hire an undercover law enforcement agent to murder the victim in a pending statutory sodomy…

April 12, 2022

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A U.S. citizen who conspired to provide services to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea), including technical advice on using cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to evade sanctions, was…

April 12, 2022

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Former U.S. Postal Service Employee in Chicago Charged With Stealing Stimulus Checks From the Mail

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CHICAGO — A former U.S. Postal Service employee in Chicago has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly stealing government stimulus checks from the mail. OLIVIA L. BRYANT, 33, of Chicago, is…

April 12, 2022

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Former Corrections Officer Sentenced for Smuggling Contraband into Jail

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A former corrections officer at the Jackson County Detention Center was sentenced in federal court today for taking bribes to smuggle illegal drugs to inmates of the facility.…

April 12, 2022

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Springfield Man Sentenced for Meth Conspiracy

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SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Springfield, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Darrell Lynn Ferguson, 57, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge…

April 12, 2022

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United States Citizen Who Conspired To Assist North Korea In Evading Sanctions Is Sentenced To More Than 5 Years And Fined $100,000

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Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that VIRGIL GRIFFITH, a U.S. citizen who conspired to provide services to the Democratic People’s Republic of…

April 12, 2022

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Charlotte Man Is Sentenced To Nine Years For Possession Of A Firearm By A Felon

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney sentenced Laverne Jacobs, 30, of Charlotte, to 108 months in prison and three years of supervised release for possession of a firearm…

April 12, 2022

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Decatur men convicted for Chamblee carjacking and Newnan firearms thefts

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ATLANTA – Antonio McCrary has been sentenced for a carjacking at a Chamblee, Georgia residence and an unrelated string of firearm thefts in Newnan, Georgia. Additionally, Cortez Butler, who admitted to committing…

April 12, 2022

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Career Cocaine Trafficker Pleads Guilty in Multi-State Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

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BOSTON – A Vermont man with two prior federal convictions for drug conspiracy pleaded guilty on Friday, April 8, 2022, to his role in a drug trafficking organization. Juan Ramos, 45, of…

April 12, 2022

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Winthrop Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine and Money Laundering Charges

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BOSTON – A Winthrop man pleaded guilty on Friday, April 8, 2022, in federal court in Boston to laundering over $335,000 in cocaine proceeds and distributing over 15 kilograms of cocaine. Fabio…

April 12, 2022

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New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin Charged With Bribery And Related Offenses

Department of Justice Press Releases

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and Jocelyn…

April 12, 2022

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Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Firearm

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BOSTON – A Fitchburg man was pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Worcester to possessing a 10 mm Glock pistol while a convicted felon. The defendant used the firearm to shoot…

April 12, 2022

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