East Chicago Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Prison

HAMMOND- Ernest Willis, 25, of East Chicago, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge James T. Moody after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of firearms, announced United…

Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty in Macon PSN Case

MACON, Ga. – A Macon resident with prior felony convictions who was found in possession of a firearm during the course of an investigation into a check cashing scheme has pleaded guilty to…

Hamilton Township man charged for rape of teen at Parsippany Holiday Inn

PARSIPPANY, NJ – Morris County Prosecutor Robert J. Carroll, Chief of Detectives Christoph Kimker, and Parsippany Police Department Acting Chief Richard Pantina, announce the arrest of Earl L. Kelly, age 36, of…

Louisville Man Sentenced to Over 14 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

Jackson, Miss.- A Louisville, Mississippi man was sentenced to 175 months in prison for conspiring to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Vernon “Jeb”…

Brandon Man Sentenced to Ten Years for Distribution of Methamphetamine

Jackson, Miss. – A Brandon man was sentenced to 120 months in prison, to be followed by 5 years of supervised release and $2,250 in restitution, for distributing methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren…

Collin County Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Heroin Overdose Death

SHERMAN, Texas – A Plano man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Nathaniel…

Mission Man Sentenced for Threatening a Federal Officer

United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Influencing a Federal Officer by Threat was sentenced on January 6, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A.…

Parmelee Man Sentenced for Assaulting a Federal Officer

United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Parmelee, South Dakota, man convicted of Assaulting, Resisting, and Impeding a Federal Officer was sentenced on January 6, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto…

Former Virginia Beach Woman Sentenced for International Parental Kidnapping

NORFOLK, Va. – A woman formerly from Virginia Beach was sentenced today to 2 years in prison for international parental kidnapping. According to court documents, Kathleen Shehadeh, 32, had joint custody of…

U.S. Attorney’s Office Recognizes Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Jan. 9

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — In honor of Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, Jan. 9, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina recognizes the hard-working men and women in law enforcement for…

Houston man sentenced for role in narcotics and weapons distribution ring

HOUSTON – A 36-year-old Houston resident has been ordered to federal prison for wire fraud, possession of meth and possession of a firearm by a felon, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.…

Erie Man Pleads Guilty in Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Scheme

ERIE, Pa. – A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Orlando Arroyo-Figueroa, 49,…

Anderson County Man Arrested for child exploitation

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Demetrius David John, 27, of Anderson, S.C., on four charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against…

Darlington County Woman arrested for soliciting minor, sending nude photos

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Christina Lucille-Kathleen Brown, 34, of Florence, S.C., on six charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet…

Horry County Man Arrested for 15 counts of child expolitation

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Robert Edward Strasner, 31, of Myrtle Beach, S.C., on 15 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet…

Missouri man, 72, quickly captured in Key West after molesting 5-year-old child

KEY WEST, FL – Key West Police arrested a fugitive wanted for a sex offense against a five-year-old child less than 24 hours after receiving notification that the Missouri man might be…

Dover man arrested for shooting and killing his 67-year-old mom

Dover, DE- Delaware State Police arrested Kyle Leonard, 35, of Dover, for murder Friday night. On January 7, 2022, at approximately 7:19 p.m., troopers were dispatched to a residence in the 200 block of…

Glendale Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Participating in Darknet Drug Distribution Ring

PHOENIX, Ariz. – On Tuesday, Jacob Matthew Medina, 29, of Glendale, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Douglas L. Rayes to 160 months in federal prison. Medina previously pleaded guilty to…

Drug Trafficking Investigations Result in Federal Prison Sentences for Three Men

SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the resolution of three cases involving the trafficking of illegal narcotics in the Western District of Louisiana. Two of these cases were…

Breaux Bridge Woman Sentenced for Failure to Pay Taxes

LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Joan Chauvin Edgar, 71, of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Robert R. Summerhays to 41…

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