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Eight arrested in Flagler County human trafficking bust

FLAGLER COUNTY, FL – A two-day undercover operation leads to the discovery of a human trafficking victim and eight prostitution-related arrests. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office (FCSO) Special Investigations Unit (SIU) worked…

March 7, 2022

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Lowell Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Firearms

Department of Justice Press Releases

BOSTON – A Lowell man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to illegal firearms sales. Elwood Cortes-Navedo, 26, pleaded guilty to engaging in the business of dealing in firearms without…

March 3, 2022

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Staten Island Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child

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Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Blaise Caroleo was sentenced by United States District Judge Eric N. Vitaliano to 30 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a minor. Caroleo pleaded…

March 2, 2022

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U.S. Marshals Operations ‘Return of the School Year’ and ‘NO Saints and Sinners’Recovers 8 Missing Endangered Children and Makes 18 Arrests of Sex Offenders

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New Orleans, LA – U.S. Marshals Service Eastern District of Louisiana New Orleans Task Force (USMS)-led, operations Missing Child Unit (MCU) ‘Return of the School Year’ and Sex Offender Investigations Branch (SOIB)…

March 2, 2022

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Lynn Woman Pleads Guilty to Role in Counterfeit Pill Trafficking Organization

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BOSTON – A Lynn woman pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to her role in a large-scale drug trafficking organization that manufactured and distributed hundreds of thousands of counterfeit Percocet…

February 28, 2022

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Sang Kook Shin Charged for Human Trafficking in Howard County

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COLUMBIA, MD – A Howard County man has been arrested and charged with human trafficking after an investigation revealed he was operating a prostitution business out of a Columbia apartment. The Howard…

February 28, 2022

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Pennsylvania Motel Owner Sentenced for Human Trafficking, Drug Trafficking

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SCRANTON, PA – A Pennsylvania man is heading to prison for 180 months after being found guilty for trafficking drugs and humans out of two hotels in the Poconos. Faizal Bhimani, age…

February 26, 2022

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District Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Child Exploitation and Child Sexual Abuse Offenses

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WASHINGTON – A 63-year-old man, of Southeast Washington, was sentenced today to life in prison for federal child exploitation offenses, including production of child [censored]ography, enticement…

February 26, 2022

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Convicted Sex Trafficker Indicted For Escape

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HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Jimmy Cantelmo, age 33, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, was indicted on February 23, 2022, by a federal…

February 24, 2022

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Reading Man Sentenced for Role in Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

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BOSTON – A Reading man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a conspiracy to distribute meth in and around the Boston area. Aaron Smith, 34, was…

February 19, 2022

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South Bay Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Creating Child Sexual Abuse Material of Young Children and Engaging in a Child Exploitation Enterprise

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LOS ANGELES – A Hawthorne man was sentenced today to life without parole in federal prison for engaging in a child exploitation enterprise, as well as creating child sexual abuse material…

February 19, 2022

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Texas AG Ken Paxton Launches Human Trafficking Investigation Into TikTok

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Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Friday he is launching an investigation into Chinese social media app TikTok over potential aiding of human trafficking and child privacy violations. “Chinese-owned company TikTok…

February 18, 2022

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Drug trafficking and brandishing a firearm send Billings man to prison for more than eight years

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BILLINGS — A Billings man who admitted to trafficking cocaine and ecstasy and brandishing a firearm in relation to those crimes after being indicted in a sex and drug trafficking investigation was…

February 18, 2022

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Billings man sentenced to two years in prison for cocaine trafficking, promoting prostitution

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BILLINGS — A Billings man who admitted to trafficking cocaine and promoting prostitution in the community by setting up a commercial sex date for an individual was sentenced today to two years…

February 17, 2022

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United States Attorney’s Office Commemorates National Slavery And Human Trafficking Prevention Month

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TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – On February 2, 2022, U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland released the Justice Department’s new National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking pursuant to the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act. Rooted…

February 11, 2022

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Task Force to Increase Awareness of Human Trafficking

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SAN ANTONIO – The South Texas Officers and Prosecutors (STOP) Human Trafficking Task Force, a coalition of prosecutors and law enforcement agencies in San Antonio, met this week to review goals for…

February 10, 2022

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Serial Sex Trafficker Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison

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BOSTON – A serial sex trafficker who exploited multiple victims over a 15-year period was sentenced today in federal court in Boston on various sex trafficking charges. Bruce “Arki” Brown, 43, of…

February 10, 2022

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Savannah tire store owner sentenced to prison for trafficking methamphetamine

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SAVANNAH, GA: A Savannah tire store owner has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison after his conviction for distributing methamphetamine. Reginald Anderson, a/k/a “Red,” 49, of Savannah, was…

February 10, 2022

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Beaumont Man Guilty of Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations

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BEAUMONT, Texas – A Beaumont man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Tywayne Marquis Parker, 26, pleaded guilty to possession…

February 9, 2022

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Rogers Group Sentenced To Over 34 Years Combined In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking

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FAYETTEVILLE – The final member of a Northwest Arkansas group of drug traffickers has been sentenced to federal prison for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine. The Honorable Judge Timothy L. Brooks presided over…

February 9, 2022

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