11 Romance Scammers Charged With Money Laundering, Wire Fraud Conspiracies

A federal grand jury has indicted 11 defendants in the Northern District of Texas for defrauding elderly victims in romance schemes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah. The 11 defendants, all arrested…

Former Veterans Affairs Employee Sentenced To Serve Four Months In Jail For Video Voyeurism And Disorderly Conduct

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Robert Sampson, 52, of Gulf Breeze, Florida, was sentenced yesterday to serve four months in jail for the charges of Video Voyeurism and Disorderly Conduct. The sentence was announced…

ICE HSI human trafficking investigation results in 7 arrests

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Seven men face felony charges following an undercover operation aimed at addressing human trafficking in Middle Tennessee. The two-day joint operation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security…

SC Victims’ Services Groups Awarded More Than $32 Million in Grants

(COLUMBIA, S.C.)–Groups that help crime victims across South Carolina will soon be getting more than $32 million in federal and state grants. The S.C. Public Safety Coordinating Council formally approved the grants…

Greenville County Man Arrested on Child Abuse Charges

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Anthony Shacquille Irby, 28, of Simpsonville, S.C., on four charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes…

Man who raped two children in New Jersey before fleeing to Brazil captured

WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) assisted in the arrest of a 44-year-old Brazilian national by Brazilian authorities on Sept. 10. The suspect was under investigation…

House Democrats Pass Bill Aiming To Codify Roe V. Wade, Massively Expand Abortion

House Democrats passed a bill Friday that would codify Roe v. Wade and massively expand abortions in the United States. The Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021, first introduced in 2013, passed…

Man Sentenced for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

A Copan man was sentenced today in federal court after pleading guilty in January 2021 to Count 2 of a federal indictment- felon in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney…

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…

Box Elder man admits distributing fentanyl on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation

GREAT FALLS – A Box Elder man admitted today to dealing fentanyl pills on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif M. Johnson said. Timothy Michael Koop, 61, pleaded guilty…

Gulfport Man Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison for Firearm Offense

Gulfport, Miss. – A Gulfport man was sentenced today to 74 months in prison for being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney…

Monessen Man Admits Receiving Cocaine Concealed in Parcels Containing Designer Boots and Sneakers

PITTSBURGH, PA- A resident of Monessen, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty to violating federal narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. Devon White, age 48, pleaded guilty to one…

Beaver Falls Man Indicted on Cocaine Possession Charges

PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R.…

U.S. Attorney Seeking Victims Advertised on CityXGuide.com

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas is seeking individuals who were trafficked on CityXGuide, a commercial sex website shut down by the federal government in June 2020,…

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,…

Purple Pistol Bandit Guilty of Beaumont Area Armed Robbery Spree

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. Derrick Rashard Gloude, 24, pleaded guilty…

Federal Jury Convicts Former Financial Representative Of Wire And Tax Fraud For A Half-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal jury in Charlotte has convicted Sampson Pearson, 44, of Charlotte, of wire and tax fraud for defrauding his clients of more than half a million dollars, announced…

U.S. Attorney’s Office Announces More Than $3.5 Million in Justice Department Grants to Fight Crime in South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today awards of more than $3.5 million in Department of Justice grants to fight crime in the District of South…

Three Men Charged for Illegally Leaving the Brooks Falls Viewing Platform and Wading into the Brooks River

ANCHORAGE – Three men have been federally charged for illegally leaving the Brooks Falls viewing platform and entering a closed area of the Brooks River at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park on…

Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation resident admits trafficking fentanyl pills

GREAT FALLS – A Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation resident accused of helping a Michigan fentanyl supplier distribute pills from his Box Elder residence admitted a trafficking crime today, Acting U.S Attorney Leif…

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