Maryland man pleads guilty to $1.5M COVID fraud and drug-trafficking crimes involving machine guns and marijuana
GREENBELT, MD – A 33-year-old Temple Hills man admitted in federal court to a wide-ranging scheme that combined pandemic unemployment fraud with firearms and drug-trafficking offenses, including possessing a machine gun and…
Liverpool Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearm Crimes
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Dionel Hall, age 42, of Liverpool, New York, pled guilty today to possessing with intent to distribute a controlled substance, possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking…
Mexican national admits firearm and immigration crimes after arrest in Glacier County
GREAT FALLS — A Mexican national today admitted to firearm and immigration crimes after an arrest in Glacier County in which law enforcement found a stolen firearm, ammunition, methamphetamine, fentanyl pills and…
European justice agency backs team probing alleged war crimes in Ukraine
BRUSSELS -Eurojust, Europe’s agency for criminal justice cooperation, said on Monday it would support a joint investigation team announced last week to probe allegations of war crimes in Ukraine following Russia’s Feb.…
Bayonne Man Facing Charges for Crimes Against Minor
BAYONNE, NJ – A Bayonne man was arrested on Wednesday by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit and the Hudson County Regional SWAT Team. Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said…
U.S. Marshals Task Force Arrest Sex Offender Wanted for Sex Crimes Against A Minor
Dayton, OH – The U.S. Marshals Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Team (SOFAST), with assistance of the Dayton Police Department, have arrested Gerald Pendergrass III. Pendergrass was wanted by the Dayton Police…
Jury Finds That Charlotte Man Previously Convicted Of Federal Crimes Violated The Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal jury in Charlotte has returned a verdict against Malcom Bynum, for fraudulently transferring a piece of property to a relative in violation of the Federal Debt Collection…
Former Employee Charged With Defrauding Apple, Money Laundering, And Tax Crimes
SAN JOSE – A federal criminal case filed yesterday in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California charges Dhirendra Prasad with defrauding his former employer Apple, Inc. of…
Four MS-13 Gang Members Convicted of Racketeering, Violent Crimes, and Drug Distribution
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A federal jury convicted four Northern Virginia MS-13 gang members yesterday for drug distribution, racketeering, and their roles in two attempted murders in Prince William County in 2019. According…
Hate crimes nearly tripled in New York City in February, Jewish hate crimes soar
NEW YORK, NY – As COVID-19 restrictions across New York City are being lifted, the number of hate crimes reported are also increasing, nearly three times the number of incidents reported last…
Aneth Man Sentenced to 108 Months in Prison for Crimes Related to Shooting at Law Enforcement Agents
SALT LAKE CITY – Cecil T. Vijil Jr., 39, of Aneth, was sentenced to 96 months in federal prison after being convicted of assaulting an FBI Special Agent and assaulting a San…
Nampa Man Sentenced for Federal Gun Crimes
BOISE – A Nampa man was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. According to court…
Ohio County Man Sentenced to 235 Months in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes
OWENSBORO, Kentucky – An Ohio County, Kentucky man was sentenced yesterday to 235 months in prison followed by a 10-year term of supervised release for distribution and possession of child [censored]ography. There…
Indianapolis Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison for Illegally Trafficking 167 Firearms, Including Guns Tied to Crimes in Chicago
INDIANAPOLIS – Stephen King, 66, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison yesterday, after pleading guilty to dealing firearms without a federal firearms license. According to court documents, in…
St. Albans Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crimes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Shane Kelly Fulkerson, 44, of St. Albans, pleaded guilty today to federal drug crimes. According to court documents and statements made in court, from March 2021 until September 2021,…
St. Albans Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug and Gun Crimes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Jason Robert Oxley, 38, of St. Albans, pleaded guilty today to federal drug and gun crimes. According to court documents and statements made in court, from March 2020 until…
Tri City Bombers and Cartel associate sentenced for racketeering crimes
HOUSTON – Five men have pleaded guilty and received significant sentences for their involvement in a Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Ramon De…
Five Men Arrested for Sex Crimes in Online Sting Operation
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), with the assistance of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), Sioux…
Cuban National Sentenced to Over 38 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Other Crimes after Using His Border Ranch as a Criminal Corridor
EL PASO – A Cuban national living in Fort Hancock was sentenced today to 460 months in prison for drugs, firearms and immigration crimes. On July 23, 2021, Gilberto Morales, 57, was…
Kankakee County Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Child Enticement Crimes
URBANA, Ill. – A Kankakee County, Illinois, man, Joshua Koenig, 29, of the 200 block of South Randolph Street in Bradley, Illinois, was sentenced today to 96 months’ imprisonment for one count…
Barre Couple Charged in Federal Court with Drug and Gun Crimes
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced today that David Tom, 37, and Tiffany Fisk, 32, who are married and both of Barre, Vermont, were arrested…
Louisville Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes
LOUISVILLE, KY – A Louisville man was sentenced last week to 50 years in prison followed by a life term of supervised release for production and possession of child [censored]ography. There is…
Judge revokes bail for teen arrested eight times for stealing cars in two months
BUFFALO, NY – In a shining example of the failure and deficiency of America’s bail and police reform movement, a teen in Buffalo who was arrested eight times for stealing cars and…
St. Louis man pleads guilty for three separate incidents involving drug and gun crimes
ST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Henry E. Autrey accepted a plea of guilty from Carlos D. Bell, Jr. on March 3, 2022, for two counts of being a felon…
ICC faces “myriad challenges” to prosecute war crimes in Ukraine
By Anthony Deutsch and Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM – Images of cluster bombs and artillery strikes on Ukrainian cities this week have prompted the world’s top war crimes prosecutor to launch an investigation,…
SeaTac man sentenced to 25 years in prison for crimes involving the sexual abuse of young boys
Seattle – A 38-year-old SeaTac, Washington, man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 25 years in prison for four federal felonies related to child sexual abuse, announced U.S.…
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