ST. THOMAS, USVI – U.S. Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that the Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands has received a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice …
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U.S. Attorney’s Office to Join Federal Law Enforcement Officers for a Press Conference Tomorrow in Myrtle Beach at 10 a.m.
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMyrtle Beach, South Carolina — Acting United States Attorney Rhett DeHart announced today that a press conference will be held tomorrow, October 26, 2021, at 10 a.m., at the Myrtle …
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Fight in Rocky Mount Hotel Leads to Drugs, Gun, and a 16 Year Sentence for Prior Federal Felon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRALEIGH, N.C. – On Friday, October 22, 2021, a Scotland Neck man was sentenced to 192 months in prison for narcotics and firearm violations while on post-release supervision for a …
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Mexican National Convicted at Cocaine-Trafficking Trial
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMOBILE, AL – A federal jury convicted a Mexican national last week for possessing with intent to distribute multiple kilograms of cocaine. According to court documents and evidence presented at …
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South Carolina Man Indicted for Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON — A South Carolina man was indicted today for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. …
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Justice Department Obtains Consent Decree in Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Owners of Minneapolis Area Rental Properties
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – The Justice Department today announced that it has obtained a consent decree with Reese Pfeiffer and several other defendants to resolve allegations that Pfeiffer violated the Fair Housing …
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U.S. Attorney’s Office Partners with the Justice Department to Combat Redlining
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPROVIDENCE, R.I. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island announces today that it is partnering with the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division as it launches the …
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Agents Arrest 17 People in Large-Scale Multi-State Drug Trafficking Ring Involving Fentanyl, Heroin, Crystal Methamphetamine and Firearms
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – This week the Drug Enforcement Administration, United States Marshals Service, and United States Postal Inspection Service arrested 17 people in Missouri, Arizona, California, and Mexico linked to …
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Justice Department Announces New Initiative To Combat Redlining
by DOJ Pressby DOJ Press[KANSAS CITY, KAN.]— The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Kansas announced its partnership with the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division as it launches the department’s new Combatting Redlining …
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Knoxville Man Pleads Guilty To Murder-For-Hire Charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressKNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On October 25, 2021, Nelson Paul Replogle, 59, of Knoxville, Tennessee, entered a guilty plea to one count of Murder-For-Hire in violation of Title 18, United States …
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Indictment Unsealed Charges Three in Fraud Scheme Targeting Rhode Island Seniors
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPROVIDENCE, R.I. – A federal indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court in Providence on Friday charges three individuals with allegedly participating in a so called “Grandparent Scam” to defraud at …
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Two Harrisburg Men Sentenced For Drug Trafficking Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHARRISBURG- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Tyquann Langston, age 26, and Donza Brown, age 58, both of Harrisburg, were sentenced by U.S. …
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Man Residing in Bakersfield Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Attempting to Sell Large Amount of Fentanyl, Cocaine and Methamphetamine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — Jose Mario Quintero Beltran, 31, a citizen of Mexico unlawfully residing in Bakersfield, was sentenced today to nine years in prison for possessing with the intent to …
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Omaha Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Jose Ivan Marino-Meza, 25, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced today by United States District Judge John M. Gerrard to 11 years and …
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Proctor Man Sentenced for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on October 25, 2021, Robert Callahan, 37, of Proctor, Vermont, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge …
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Lincoln Couple Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Raymond Michael Maestas, 28, and his wife, Jaesa Suzanne Vaughn, 28, both of Lincoln, Nebraska, were sentenced today by United States District …
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Outdoor Apparel Company Owner Guilty of Violating National Forest Service Regulations as part of Marketing Campaign
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGRAND JUNCTION – David Lesh was found guilty of violating National Forest Service regulations for snowmobiling at Keystone Resort, which was closed in April 2020. United States Magistrate Judge Gordon …
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Jacksonville Man Sentenced To 12 Years In Federal Prison For Using The Internet To Attempt To Entice And Meet A 12-Year-Old Child For Sex
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida – United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Wayne Dale Epps, Jr. (36, Jacksonville) to 12 years in federal prison for using the internet to attempt …
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Additional Carjacking and Firearm Charges Added to Federal Indictment Accusing Chicago Man of Murdering Rideshare Driver
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A newly filed federal indictment adds additional carjacking and firearm charges against a Chicago man accused of murdering a rideshare driver during a carjacking earlier this year. EDMOND …
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Fresno Man Sentenced to over 2 Years in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — Eugene Dajohn Marshall, 31, of Fresno, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to two years and eight months in prison, for being a felon …
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Two Thomson Penitentiary Inmates Sentenced to Additional Prison Time for Assaulting Another Inmate
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressROCKFORD — Two Thomson Penitentiary inmates have been sentenced to additional prison time for assaulting another inmate. U.S. District Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. on Thursday sentenced JASON MACKENZIE, 40, to eight …
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Roswell Police Department Seek Assistance in Locating Sexual Assault Victims
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesRoswell, GA (October 22, 2021) – The GBI is assisting the Roswell Police Department with identifying additional sexual assault victims in an ongoing criminal investigation. The Roswell Police Department recently …
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DC Assistant Police Chief Sues Department For Allegedly Pressuring Her To Have An Abortion Or Be Fired
WASHINGTON, D.C. – D.C. Assistant Police Chief Chanel Dickerson said the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) of Washington, D.C., told her to either have an abortion or accept termination from the …
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Phoenix Man Sentenced to Over 4 Years for Abusive Sexual Contact
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – Yesterday, Virgil Fabian Brown, Jr., 44, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Michael T. Liburdi to 54 months in prison, followed by ten years …
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Phoenix Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Assault
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – On Wednesday, Augustine Apkaw, 34, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to four years in prison, followed by three years of …