Hartford Man Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Sawed-Off Shotgun

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KEVIN BARCO, 37, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to…

Bank Robbers Who Tracked and Kidnapped Bank Employees Sentenced in Federal Court

Memphis, TN – After a four-day federal jury trial in June 2021, Antonio Johnson 44, Travis Jackson 37, and Shalundra Johnson, 39 were found guilty of kidnapping and multiple bank robberies. Acting…

Fresno County Man Sentenced to over 5 Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of Ammunition

FRESNO, Calif. — U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd sentenced Alejandro Chavarria, 34, of Mendota, on Friday, Sept. 24, to five years and four months in prison for being a felon in possession…

Six Members of Nine Trey Gangster Bloods Gang Plead Guilty to RICO Conspiracy

Last week, six members of the Nine Trey Gangsters (NTG) national criminal organization pleaded guilty to Racketeer Influenced and Corruption Organization (RICO) conspiracy charges. According to court documents, the NTG is a…

Six members of the Nine Trey Gangster Bloods gang plead guilty to RICO conspiracy

ATLANTA – In a series of pleas, six members of the Nine Trey Gangsters (NTG) national criminal organization pleaded guilty to Racketeer Influenced and Corruption Organization (RICO) conspiracy charges. “Members of the…

Police searching for Philly man who robbed gas station at knifepoint

PHILADELPHIA, PA – On August 6, 2021, at approximately 1:30 PM, the suspect was captured on surveillance video in the 1800 block of South Columbus Boulevard. The suspect entered the Amera Gas…

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Hungry woman pulls gun on Philadelphia Chipotle staff for long wait time, “Gimmie my food”

On September 18, 2021, at approximately 4:56 PM a complainant stated while working the cashier at the Chipotle located at 2337 Cottman Ave, she was instructed by her manager to close the…

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Federal Grand Jury B Indictments Announced- September

Acting United States Attorney Clint Johnson today announced the results of the September 2021 Federal Grand Jury B. The following individuals have been charged with violations of United States law in indictments…

Possession of Firearms and Drugs Lead to Time in Federal Prison for Two Louisiana Men

LAFAYETTE/SHREVEPORT, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced the resolution of two cases in the Western District of Louisiana today. Darius Kaleei Nelson, 29, of Lake Charles, Louisiana,…

District Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Federal Prison for Series of Bank Robberies

WASHINGTON –Micheal Antonio Smith, 33, of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 51 months of imprisonment for robbing three Wells Fargo Bank branches within the District…

Two Men Plead Guilty to Federal Firearm and Drug Trafficking Charges Stemming from Their Participation in a Winter Shootout at a New Orleans Hotel

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today, that CHRIS ROSS, age 20 from Slidell and TREJON HOWARD, age 20 from New Orleans pled guilty on September 22, 2021…

Laredo CBP Officers Apprehend Fugitive Sought for Sexual Assault of a Child

LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), officers at the Laredo Port of Entry, detained a male traveler wanted on an outstanding felony warrant for sexual assault of a child…

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Hancock County Man Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Prison for Shooting Federal Law Enforcement Officer

Gulfport, Miss. – A Hancock County man was sentenced today to 257 months in federal prison for assault of a federal officer and discharging a firearm in relation to a crime of…

Robberies down, but armed robberies on the rise in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES, CA – In 2021 while the overall number of robberies are even with the number last year & down 16% from two-years ago, the number of robberies involving a firearm…

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Couple Indicted for Murder, Assault and for Shooting That Killed Toddler, Injured Three in Buffalo

Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 22-year-old Dequan I. Richardson and 25-year-old Jonay B. Robinson of Cheektowaga were arraigned this morning before Erie County Court judge Susan Eagan on…

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Bronx man indicted for rape on subway train

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today announced that a Bronx man has been indicted for allegedly attacking a woman in the early morning hours of August 11, 2021 on board a northbound…

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Leader Of Latin Kings Set Sentenced To 19 Years In Prison

Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CARMELO VELEZ, a/k/a “Jugg,” was sentenced today to 19 years in prison in connection with his participation…

Beaumont Man Guilty of Multiple Armed Convenience Store Robberies

BEAUMONT, Texas – A Beaumont man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Moses Ray Rhine, Jr., 21, pleaded…

Jury Convicts Columbia Man of Illegal Firearm

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Columbia, Missouri, man has been convicted by a federal trial jury of illegally possessing a firearm. Jeremiah Ezekiel Brown, 36, was found guilty on Monday, Sept. 20,…

Men Who Fenced Stolen Diamonds Sentenced to 15+ Years

Five men who purchased jewelry stolen from traveling diamond salesman have been sentenced to a combined 190 months in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $7 million in restitution, announced…

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