Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Three Felony Charges For Actions in Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

WASHINGTON – A Florida man pleaded guilty today to assaulting law enforcement officers for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6,…

June 27, 2022

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Hungry Texan sentenced for smuggling meth

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 30-year-old Austin man has been ordered to federal prison for attempting to smuggle meth into the country while eating a cheeseburger, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.…

June 27, 2022

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Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Obstruction of Justice

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ALBANY, NEW YORK – Michael P. Fish, age 26, of Albany, pled guilty today to obstruction of justice for submitting seven fraudulent character letters to the United States District Judge overseeing a…

June 27, 2022

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New York City Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

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SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Shakespeare Cruz, age 48, of New York City, was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and cocaine…

June 27, 2022

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Schenectady County Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

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ALBANY, NEW YORK – Keith Mussenden, age 38, of Schenectady, New York, pled guilty today to the sexual exploitation of a minor. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B.…

June 27, 2022

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Troy Felon Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing a Stolen Firearm and Fentanyl-Laced Pills

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SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Alex R. Mahoney Wilks, age 22, of Troy, New York, pled guilty today to illegally possessing a stolen pistol as a convicted felon, as well to possessing…

June 27, 2022

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Wilmington Man Pleads Guilty After FBI Foils Murder-for-Hire Plot

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WILMINGTON, Del. – David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that a Wilmington man pled guilty in federal court today to one count of engaging in interstate murder-for-hire.…

June 27, 2022

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Leader of Oxycodone Distribution Network Pleads Guilty to Decade-Long Conspiracy

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Front Royal woman pleaded guilty today to being the ringleader of a decade-long oxycodone distribution network, sourcing high-dosage oxycodone pills from a doctor in Arlington. According to court…

June 27, 2022

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Two Indiana Men Charged in Federal Court with Trafficking Guns from Indianapolis to Chicago

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CHICAGO — Two Indiana men have been charged with federal firearm violations for allegedly trafficking ten guns, including four semiautomatic rifles and two “ghost guns,” from Indianapolis to Chicago last week. DEVANTE…

June 27, 2022

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Final Defendant of Three Arrested for Role in Kidnapping, Carjacking, and Firearm Offense Against FBI Employee

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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a woman from Kersey, Colorado, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for her role in Kidnapping, Carjacking, and Using, Carrying, and Brandishing…

June 27, 2022

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New Haven Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Firearm and Narcotics Offenses

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Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SHAVARIUS SMITH, 22, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today via videoconference before U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert M. Spector in…

June 27, 2022

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South Florida Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Attempted Online Enticement of a Minor

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Miami, Florida – A federal district judge sitting in Ft. Pierce, Florida sentenced Zachary S. Spiegel, 38, of Jensen Beach, to 120 months in prison after a jury found Spiegel guilty of…

June 27, 2022

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Columbia Man Indicted for Firearms/Drug Offenses

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COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a 3-count indictment against Darius Antonio Pugh, 35, of West Columbia, for felon in possession of firearms and ammunition, possession with intent…

June 27, 2022

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Providence Man Sentenced in Fraudulent Checks, Bank Fraud Scheme

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Providence man who led a counterfeit check scheme that defrauded banks of tens of thousands of dollars has been sentenced to five years in federal prison, announced United…

June 27, 2022

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Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers in Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

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WASHINGTON – A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty today to assaulting law enforcement officers during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His and…

June 27, 2022

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El Paso Man Sentenced for Role in Two Deaths From a Cocaine Overdose

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EL PASO – An El Paso man was sentenced today to 293 months in federal prison for his role in two deaths resulting from a cocaine overdose in November 2017. On February…

June 27, 2022

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Former Portland Attorney Pleads Guilty to Embezzling Client Funds

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PORTLAND, Ore.—A former Portland attorney pleaded guilty today to multiple felony charges after perpetrating a scheme to defraud her clients and use the proceeds to pay for personal expenses. Lori E. Deveny,…

June 27, 2022

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Hopewell, PA Felon Sentenced to Seven Years for Drug and Gun Crimes

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PITTSBURGH, PA — A Beaver County resident has pleaded guilty and been sentenced in federal court to seven years’ imprisonment to be followed by four years of supervised release on his convictions…

June 27, 2022

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Three Men Convicted Of St. Petersburg Double Murder On Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance Day

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Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Kermon Williams, a/k/a “The General” (42, St. Petersburg), James Higgs, Jr., a/k/a “Hammer” (40, St. Petersburg),…

June 27, 2022

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Salisbury Woman Pleads Guilty to Sexually Exploiting an Infant in Her Care

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BOSTON – A Salisbury woman pleaded guilty on June 24, 2022 in federal court in Boston to the sexual exploitation of an infant. Desiree Daigle, 26, pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a…

June 27, 2022

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