Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MICHAEL PEARSE, an Australian national who was extradited to the United States from Australia in January …
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Chicago Investment Manager Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Swindling $10 Million From Clients and Lenders
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A Chicago investment manager who swindled more than $10 million from clients and lenders has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison. SHAWN BALDWIN owned and controlled …
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Brooklyn Man Charged With Enticement Of Two 14-Year-Old Children
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Ricky J. Patel, the Acting Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Department …
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Hogansburg Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana and Money Laundering
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Adam Jacobs, age 33, of Hogansburg, NY, was sentenced today to serve 70 months in prison for conspiring to distribute marijuana and for money laundering of …
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Federal Prosecution of La Placita Robbery Concludes with Final Sentencngs
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBowling Green, Kentucky– Two Honduran nationals, Jonny Alexander Reyes-Martinez and Jorge Santos Caballero-Melgar were sentenced on Monday in U.S. District Court in Bowling Green. Reyes was sentenced to 262 months …
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Gang Member Admits Role in Bridgeport Courthouse Shooting
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressASANTE GAINES, also known as “Santi,” 24, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to racketeering and attempted murder offenses stemming from …
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United States reaches a $1.25 Million Settlement with South Carolina Family Practice Clinics for Billing Unnecessary Services to Federal Health Programs
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressColumbia, South Carolina—- Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that Colonial Family Practice, LLC, a physician-owned primary and urgent care practice with multiple clinics in South Carolina, …
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Former Lawyer Agrees to Plead Guilty to Conning Clients via Sham Court Documents Containing Forged Judge Signatures
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A former California lawyer has agreed to plead guilty to a fraud charge, admitting he lied to clients about winning cases and deceiving them with bogus …
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Mexican national sentenced to prison for using stolen identity to live, work in Billing community
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBILLINGS — A Mexican national who admitted to using personal information stolen from another individual to live and work in the Billings community for years was sentenced today to 51 …
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Stolen identity scheme sends Jordan man to prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBILLINGS — A Jordan man who admitted to stealing personal identifying information from family members and acquaintances to obtain credits cards to fund his life and a drug habit was sentenced …
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Owner of Construction and Building Inspection Businesses and Two Employees Charged with Tax Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Department of Justice’s Tax Division announced that RANDY A. FARRELL SR., and DAVID FARRELL, both of Jefferson Parish, and DAWN FARRELL …
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Parkersburg Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Gun and Drug Crimes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Jonathan Ray Sindledecker, 40, of Parkersburg, was sentenced today to 120 months in prison for prohibited possession of a firearm by a felon and possession with intent …
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CEO Of East Bay-Based Internet Companies Marketing Child-Friendly Services Indicted On Wire Fraud And Securities Fraud Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN FRANCISCO – A federal grand jury has indicted Alan Anderson, charging him with wire fraud and securities fraud charges related to a scheme to use materially false and fraudulent …
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Eight People Charged in South Florida Federal Bank Fraud, Money Laundering Case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – In a 30-count indictment unsealed today, a Miami federal grand jury charged eight defendants for their roles in a fraudulent check and money laundering scheme. The …
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Two Individuals Sentenced for Providing “Bulletproof Hosting” for Cybercriminals
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTwo Eastern European men were sentenced for providing “bulletproof hosting” services, which were used by cybercriminals between 2009 to 2015 to distribute malware and attack financial institutions and victims throughout …
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West Haven State Representative and City Employee Charged in $600K Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Christina …
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Billings man sentenced to prison for bad check scheme, illegal possession of firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBILLINGS — A Billings man who admitted to defrauding local businesses by passing stolen and forged checks and to illegally possessing a firearm was sentenced today to five years and …
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Former Pain Management Doctor Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Sexually Abusing Patients Across Multiple States Over The Course Of Over 15 Years
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that RICARDO CRUCIANI was arrested this morning and charged in connection with his sexual abuse of …
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Fugitive for Over Twenty Years Sentenced to Twelve Years in Prison for Large-Scale Heroin Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressUrbana, Ill. – A Chicago, Ill., man, Hector Castaneda, 59, of the 2400 block of South Springfield Avenue, has been sentenced to twelve years in federal prison for his role …
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Christian County Man Indicted for Federal Drug and Firearm Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOwensboro, KY. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment on October 13, 2021, charging Nigel Sanders, 31, of Christian County, Kentucky, for Possession with the Intent to Distribute and …
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Fitchburg Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Fitchburg man pleaded guilty on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021 in federal court in Worcester to his role in a cocaine distribution conspiracy. Angel Cruz, a/k/a “Papo,” 61, …
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New York Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A New York man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for possessing more than 500 grams of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, Acting U.S. …
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Malden Man Sentenced for Role in Bank Fraud Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Malden man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a scheme to fraudulently obtain funds from customer bank accounts. Lajerran Long, 27, …
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Bronx Gang Member Convicted Of Two Attempted Murders
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that a jury returned a guilty verdict yesterday against JOSE CABAN, a/k/a “Nene,” on four counts …
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Former Phone Company Employee Sentenced to Three Months Probation for Role in Sim Swap Scam Conspiracy That Targeted At Least 19 Customers, Including New Orleans Resident
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane Evans announced that STEPHEN DANIEL DEFIORE age 36, a resident of Brandon, Florida, was sentenced on October 19, 2021 to three (3) months probation, …