Conspiracy

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Jamar Deontae Barnes, 42, of Stockton, admitted Tuesday to his role in a conspiracy to manufacture and distribute counterfeit pills containing fentanyl, methamphetamine, and other drugs, U.S. Attorney Phillip …

WASHINGTON — Kenneth Josiah Hampton, 26, of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty of drug trafficking and firearms offenses following a six-day jury trial in U.S. District Court, prosecutors announced …

NORFOLK, Va. — Two men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a scheme to distribute fentanyl and other drugs by mail from California to Virginia, according …

NEW YORK — Thirteen individuals, including high-ranking officials in the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) and Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), have been charged with conspiring to import cocaine into …

WASHINGTON — Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a New York Democrat and outspoken progressive, painted a grim picture of America’s future following Donald J. Trump’s 2024 election victory, issuing a warning that …

NEWARK, N.J. — A Brooklyn man admitted his involvement in a conspiracy to commit child sex trafficking, according to a statement from U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Soauib Butcher, 30, …

For months, rumors swirled in certain political circles that President Joe Biden wouldn’t end up on the ballot come November 2024. The notion was brushed off by many as a …

Larry David, the king of curmudgeonly comedy, is back at it—this time taking direct aim at none other than Donald Trump. Known for his biting, sarcastic wit in Curb Your …

NEWARK, N.J. — An Essex County man was sentenced to 51 months in prison for his involvement in a bank fraud conspiracy linked to the theft of checks from U.S. …

NEWARK, N.J. — A New York man has admitted to participating in a wire fraud conspiracy that led to more than $2 million in losses, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger …

NEWARK, N.J. — A Colombian citizen has admitted to conspiring to import 15 kilograms of cocaine into the United States, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced Monday. Savier Cervantes, 37, …

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Waleed Abughanem, 32, of Lackawanna, N.Y., has pleaded guilty to misprision of felony for his involvement in a conspiracy to kidnap his sister and force her into …

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Two Rochester residents were arrested and charged today in connection with a series of crimes involving the robbery of a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) letter carrier and …

BOSTON — A Virginia man pleaded guilty today to charges of conspiring to distribute controlled substances and laundering drug proceeds in connection with a scheme involving co-conspirators in Massachusetts and …

A jury today convicted four individuals for their involvement in a conspiracy to act as agents of the Russian government within the United States. Omali Yeshitela, 82, Penny Hess, 78, …

OMAHA, Neb. — A 38-year-old Omaha man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, according to an announcement …

What was once dismissed as a wild conspiracy theory is now back in the spotlight, with none other than Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook’s parent company Meta, confirming that the …

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A 25-year-old man from Cheektowaga, New York, was sentenced on Wednesday to 12 months in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to commit bank fraud. …

RICHMOND, Va. — A North Carolina scrap metal dealer has pleaded guilty to theft and tax charges for his role in a multi-state catalytic converter theft conspiracy, U.S. Attorney’s Office …

CAMDEN, N.J. — A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier has been convicted of bribery, fraud, and conspiracy charges, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced on Tuesday. Emerson Pavilus, …

BALTIMORE, MD – Theodore Sapperstein, 67, formerly of Pikesville, has been sentenced to thirty months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a …

NEW YORK (OPED) – It looks like the Harris-Walz campaign is grasping at straws—and cash. In a move that feels more desperate than a last-minute Amazon Prime purchase, Kamala Harris …

BUFFALO, N.Y. — James White, 32, from Lockport, has been sentenced to 84 months in prison for his involvement in a drug distribution conspiracy. U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, …

Camden, NJ – Edgar Jesus Avila Alvarado, 46, of the Bronx, New York, was sentenced to 59 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute …

BROOKLYN, NY — Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and NYPD Commissioner Edward A. Caban have announced the indictment of 18 alleged members of the H-Block/Billy’s and Gates Fam street gangs. …