GUILFORD, CT – A local resident has claimed a $500,000 top prize after purchasing a winning ticket from the Connecticut Lottery’s $500,000 Cashword 2nd Edition scratch-off game. Keith S. of Guilford bought…
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Camden man known on the streets as “Papa Smurf” is heading to prison. Anthony D. Parker, aka “Papa Smurf,” 38, of Camden, was convicted at trial in March…
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – James Michael Pritt, 40, of Buffalo, Putnam County, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison, to be followed by 10 years of supervised release, for attempted sex trafficking…
Assistant U. S. Attorney Lyndzie M. Carter (619) 546-8780 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – August 9, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Christopher Craig Jones, a prolific drug dealer in San Diego County, was sentenced…
Baltimore, Maryland – Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced Khayr Basimibnbrown, a/k/a “Keith Brown,” and “Shitty,” age 42, of Annapolis, Maryland, yesterday to 10 years in federal prison, followed by…
Carmelo Valdez Romero, 35, from Sioux City, Iowa, was convicted of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine on February 25, 2022, after a 4-day jury trial. Evidence at trial and sentencing showed…
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, man convicted of Sex Trafficking of a Child was sentenced on July 27, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Karen…
Jackson, Miss. – A Pelahatchie woman was sentenced to the statutory maximum of 120 months in prison for using interstate commerce facilities in the commission of a murder-for-hire, announced United States Attorney…
Biden State Department Offers $10 Million Reward For Info On Russian Internet Trolls John Hugh DeMastri on July 29, 2022 The State Department announced a reward of up to $10 million for information…
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Kyle David Robinson, age 29, of Baltimore, Maryland to 126 months in federal prison, followed by 8 years of supervised release, for…
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, a federal judge sentenced BRIAN KENDALL SMITH, III, 23, of Oklahoma City, to 120 months in prison for illegal possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J.…
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, a federal judge sentenced BRIAN KENDALL SMITH, III, 23, of Oklahoma City, to 120 months in prison for illegal possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J.…
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Brandon Norton, 32, Madison, Wisconsin, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William Conley to…
DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Jonathan Gullette, age 24, of Aurora, and co-defendant, Jerome Bravo, age 37, of Denver, have been indicted for committing…
EL PASO – An El Paso man was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor. According to court documents, on April 24, 2021, Justin Allen…
A would-be child sex trafficker was sentenced today to more than 10 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. Gary Jordan, 23, pleaded…
COEUR D’ALENE – A Lewiston man was sentenced to 121 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to evidence presented in court, and in court documents, Ricky…
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that DeWitt Drayton, 46, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to 10 years in prison, and five years of supervised release by United States…
LOS ANGELES – A man who served more than two decades in state prison for a series of armed bank robberies in the 1990s was sentenced this morning to 235 months…
ST. LOUIS – Today, U.S. District Judge John A. Ross sentenced a man from Jefferson County, Missouri who is already serving a 50-year prison term for the sexual exploitation of a minor…
ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – David Lee Hockenberry, of Fisher, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 120 months of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Hockenberry, 49, pleaded…
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Brooklyn, New York, has been sentenced in federal court to 10 years’ imprisonment on his conviction for violating the federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney…
TRENTON, N.J. – A Burlington County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 120 months in prison for conspiring to distribute large amounts of cocaine and crack cocaine throughout Burlington County, U.S. Attorney…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A physician assistant is facing federal charges for his role in a genetic testing scheme that resulted in the submission of more than $10 million in fraudulent claims to…
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – U.S. prosecutors in Manhattan charged an Indian man with helping run a scheme that defrauded thousands of victims, including the elderly, into buying unnecessary computer anti-virus…
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced charges against VINOTH PONMARAN for participating in a conspiracy that for several years exploited elderly victims by remotely…