West Des Moines Man Sentenced to 97 Months Prison for Tax Fraud and Related Crimes

DES MOINES, Iowa – A West Des Moines man was sentenced today to 97 months in federal prison for multiple federal offenses, including money laundering and making false claims for tax refunds.…

Gary Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison

HAMMOND- Israel Wiggins, 25, of Gary, Indiana was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Phillip P. Simon after pleading guilty to Possession of a Firearm as a Felon, announced United States…

WASHINGTON MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO POSSESSING OVER 400 GRAMS OF FENTANYL

United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that DIEGO AGUILAR-VALDOVINOS, age 38 of Federal Way, Washington, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute Fentanyl before United States District Court Judge Alan…

Green County Woman Pleads Guilty to CARES Act Fraud

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Gary Woman Sentenced

SOUTH BEND –Briana S. Williams-Heard, 24 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio after pleading guilty to making false statements in connection…

Owasso Man Sentenced for Voluntary Manslaughter in Indian Country

An Owasso man who killed his stepfather in March 2020 was sentenced today in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. “Jordan Kuykendall violently assaulted his mother, and Charles Botts was forced…

Seattle man who recruited ‘teen’ for prostitution arrested on federal charges

Seattle – A 23-year-old Seattle man, appeared in federal court this week charged with two felonies related to human trafficking, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. Issac Shorack, was arrested at Sea-Tac Airport…

Informational: Federal Court arraignments

The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. The…

Two Miami Residents Plead Guilty for Their Role in $9 Million Scheme to Defraud Prescription Drug Coupon Programs

Miami, Florida – Today, William Clero, 45 and Cesar Armando Perez Amador, 52, residents of Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Miami for their participation in a $9 million…

Lame Deer man sentenced to 33 months in prison for stabbing woman on Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation

BILLINGS — A Lame Deer man who admitted to assaulting a woman by stabbing her through a car window was sentenced today to 33 months in prison to be followed by three…

Murrysville Doctor Sentenced for Illegal Drug Distribution and Health Care Fraud

PITTSBURGH – A resident of Murrysville, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court following his convictions for unlawful dispensing and distributing Schedule II controlled substances and health care fraud, United States Attorney Cindy…

North Versailles Man Charged with Federal Drug and Gun Law Violations

PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of North Versailles, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of possession with intent to distribute heroin and fentanyl, possession of…

Hot Springs Man Sentenced To Over 6 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking

HOT SPRINGS – A Hot Springs man was sentenced today to 77 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of Distribution of a Controlled Substance Methamphetamine.…

Justice Department Announces Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking

BOSTON – U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts Rachael S. Rollins have announced the Justice Department’s new National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking pursuant to the…

Juneau Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

JUNEAU – A Juneau man was sentenced to more than six years in prison by U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess for illegally possessing a firearm. During the sentencing Judge Burgess noted…

Wilkes Co. Moonshiner Pleads Guilty In Federal Court

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Clifton Ray Anderson, Jr., 47, of Boomer, N.C., appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer today and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States of excise…

New Jersey human trafficker gets 10 years in prison

Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina announced that a Reading, Pa., man was sentenced today to 10 years in New Jersey state prison for transporting women to motels to engage in paid sexual…

Mahwah man had 1,000 indecent photos of children saved, police say

MAHWAH, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of Christopher M. Troiano (DOB: 11/07/1984; single; unemployed) of Mahwah, NJ on child [censored]ography charges. The arrest is the result of…

Trenton legislature seeking to remove New Jersey residency requirement for teachers

Trenton – To help alleviate the staffing shortages which have led to district closures around the state, the Senate Education Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz which…

Gopal, New Jersey Democrats seek school funding formula task force, but they still won’t share the current model that deprives many ‘wealthy’ districts

Trenton – Those shady New Jersey Democrats are at it again. They want to change the school funding model, a state secret being kept away from anyone who asks to see the…

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