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Statement from U.S. Attorney Rachael S. Rollins on the Acquittal of Seth Bourget and Joseph Lavorato

“While we respect the jury’s decision, today’s verdict will not deter us from bringing these difficult cases. We believe that the allegations warranted the government’s investigation and charges. Carrying a badge comes…

April 7, 2022

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Georgia Man Sentenced to 360 Months for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Firearm Offenses

Department of Justice Press Releases

LONDON, Ky. – Quinton Hall, 36, of Ellenwood, Georgia was sentenced to 360 months in federal prison on Thursday, by U.S. District Judge Robert E. Wier. Hall was previously convicted by a…

April 7, 2022

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Putnam County Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking Offense

Department of Justice Press Releases

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Putnam County man pleaded guilty today to attempted sex trafficking of a minor. According to court documents and statements made in court, James Michael Pritt, 40, of Buffalo,…

April 7, 2022

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Jamaican Police Officer Used Her Body to Smuggle Over 1,000 Grams of Cocaine from Jamaica to South Florida

Department of Justice Press Releases

Miami, Florida – A police officer from Jamaica has pled guilty in federal district court in Fort Lauderdale to importing cocaine into the United States. As part of her guilty plea, 42-year-old…

April 7, 2022

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Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Methamphetamine Trafficking

Department of Justice Press Releases

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Michigan man pleaded guilty today to a conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine in Charleston from July 2020 to February 2021. According to court documents,…

April 7, 2022

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Lawrence Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

Department of Justice Press Releases

BOSTON – A Lawrence man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for drug trafficking charges involving fentanyl. Fabio Yunior Moreta Borge, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Richard…

April 7, 2022

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Pagans’ Associate Sentenced for Trafficking Cocaine and Illegally Possessing Firearms and Ammunition

Department of Justice Press Releases

PITTSBURGH – A former resident of Pittsburgh, has been sentenced in federal court to 57 months imprisonment and six years’ supervised release on his conviction of drug and firearms offenses, United States…

April 7, 2022

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Two Men Sentenced Regarding Unlawful Transportation of Illegal Aliens

Department of Justice Press Releases

Gulfport, Miss. – Two Mexican nationals were sentenced for unlawful transportation of an alien within the United States (aiding and abetting), announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca, Chief Patrol Agent Jason E.…

April 7, 2022

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Idaho Falls Man Sentenced for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm

Department of Justice Press Releases

POCATELLO – An Idaho Falls man was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of firearm. According to court records, on July 15, 2020, officers with the Idaho Falls…

April 7, 2022

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Eleven Charged with Arranging Sham Marriages and Submitting Fraudulent “Green Cards” Applications for over 400 Non-Citizens

Department of Justice Press Releases

BOSTON – Eleven California-based individuals have been indicted in connection with running a large-scale marriage fraud “agency” that allegedly arranged hundreds of sham marriages entered into for the primary purpose of circumventing…

April 7, 2022

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More charges filed in HISD corruption probe

Department of Justice Press Releases

HOUSTON – The former chief operating officer of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) is facing new tax charges in relation to a bribery scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. A…

April 7, 2022

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Former Congressional Staffer Pleads Guilty to Theft of Public Funds

Department of Justice Press Releases

WASHINGTON – A former Congressional staffer pleaded guilty today to theft of public funds in connection with his scheme to fraudulently inflate his salary and bonus…

April 7, 2022

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Two Charleston Men Plead Guilty in Multi-State Methamphetamine Conspiracy

Department of Justice Press Releases

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two Charleston men pleaded guilty today to drug offenses involving a multi-state methamphetamine distribution ring, with one of them also pleading guilty to a related gun crime arising from…

April 7, 2022

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Member of hacking group sentenced for scheme that compromised tens of millions of debit and credit cards

Department of Justice Press Releases

Seattle – A Ukrainian man was sentenced today in the Western District of Washington to 5 years in prison for his criminal work in the hacking group FIN7. Denys Iarmak, 32, served…

April 7, 2022

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Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Gun Offenses

Department of Justice Press Releases

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Kanawha County man pleaded guilty today to distribution of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. According to court documents and statements…

April 7, 2022

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Pennsylvania Man Admits Bank Fraud Conspiracy that Operated in South Jersey and Southeastern Pennsylvania

Department of Justice Press Releases

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Pennsylvania man today admitted to his role in a bank fraud conspiracy that targeted 12 different financial institutions in southern New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S. Attorney Philip…

April 7, 2022

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Former President and Employee of Auto Parts Manufacturing Company Sentenced for Conspiring to Defraud the United States

Department of Justice Press Releases

DETROIT – The former president and a former employee of H/A Industries, Inc., located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, were sentenced today on charges they conspired to defraud the United States by failing…

April 7, 2022

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Bronx, New York, Man Admits Scheme to Steal Checks from Mail and Defraud Banks of $550,000

Department of Justice Press Releases

NEWARK, N.J.– A Bronx, New York, man today admitted his role in a scheme to steal checks from the mail, alter them and deposit them in bank accounts he controlled, U.S. Attorney…

April 7, 2022

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Mexican National Sentenced for Smuggling Humans Resulting in Death

Department of Justice Press Releases

EL PASO – On Monday, a Mexican national was sentenced to 72 months in prison for his role in a human smuggling organization. According to court documents, Israel Ulloa-Osorio, 27, was an…

April 7, 2022

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Department of Justice Press Releases

A Ukrainian man was sentenced today in the Western District of Washington to five years in prison for his criminal work in the hacking group FIN7. According to court documents, Denys Iarmak,…

April 7, 2022

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