ATLANTA – Lucious D. Mack, who falsely claimed and received refunds for fraudulently filed corporate income tax returns, has pleaded guilty to presenting false claims to the Internal Revenue Service …
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Graysville Man Charged for Illegal Possession of a Machinegun
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Graysville man has been charged with illegal possession of a machinegun, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Explosives, and Firearms Special …
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Brooklyn Park Man Sentenced to Prison for Passing Stolen Tax Refund Check
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – A Brooklyn Park man has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for his role in passing a stolen tax refund check. Acting U.S. Attorney …
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Toronto Man Extradited for Leadership Role in Racketeering Conspiracy, Operating Dozens of Illegal Asian Brothels in Three Countries
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A Canadian man was extradited to the United States and arraigned in federal court today for his leadership role in an international sex trafficking organization operating illegal Asian brothels …
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Informational: Federal Court arraignments
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal …
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Texas Man Indicted for Leadership Role in Multi-State Marijuana Trafficking Organization
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A Houston, Texas man has been indicted for his leadership role in a conspiracy to traffic large quantities of marijuana illegally grown in Oregon for redistribution and sale in …
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Former Pittsburgh Resident Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced to 12 Years’ Imprisonment for Narcotics Offense and Bribery of a Corrections Officer While Detained at the Indiana County Jail
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court on charges of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, conspiracy, and bribery …
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Springfield Man Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearm Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Springfield man pleaded guilty on Feb. 16, 2022, in federal court in Worcester to drug and firearm offenses. Lavon Pemberton, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of …
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Indictment Charges Former State Rep, 3 Others, with Stealing West Haven’s COVID Relief Funds
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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Seventeen Charged With Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering in St. George, Utah
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. GEORGE, UTAH – A recently unsealed 24 count indictment issued by a grand jury in the District of Utah charges 17 individuals for their alleged roles in a conspiracy …
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Armed Career Criminal Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Illegal Firearm Possession
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A federal judge today sentenced an armed career criminal to 15 years in prison for illegal possession a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Bureau of …
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Indicted Man Charged with Firearm ‘Lie and Try’
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Dallas man has been charged with lying during two attempted firearms purchases, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. Steven Royal, 29, was indicted …
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Crystal Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to 5 years in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressYou are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 18, 2022 East St. Louis, Ill. – Demarko Hines, 50, of Cahokia Heights, Illinois, was sentenced today to five years federal prison for …
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Three Men Plead Guilty in 2020 Slaying of 11-Year-Old Boy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – Three men, all from Washington, D.C., pleaded guilty today to a charge of voluntary manslaughter while armed in the fatal shooting of …
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Reading Man Sentenced for Role in Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Reading man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a conspiracy to distribute meth in and around the Boston area. Aaron Smith, …
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South Bay Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Creating Child Sexual Abuse Material of Young Children and Engaging in a Child Exploitation Enterprise
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A Hawthorne man was sentenced today to life without parole in federal prison for engaging in a child exploitation enterprise, as well as creating child sexual …
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San Diego Man Indicted for Sale of Ghost Guns, Possession of Homemade Machine Gun, and Distribution of Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – February 18, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Gavin Michael Adcock of San Diego appeared in federal court today in connection with a grand jury indictment charging him …
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Felon Subject to a No-Contact Order Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Possessing a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA man who unlawfully possessed a firearm was sentenced today to six years in federal prison. Donald Hunt, Jr., age 32, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the prison term after …
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Southwest Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Store Thefts
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBANY, Ga. – A Southwest Georgia resident has admitted that he broke into two Cordele, Georgia, gun stores, stealing multiple firearms and weapons, then selling or distributing the firearms in …
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United States Obtains Consent Judgement And Permanent Injunction In Civil Case Against Two Clay County Pharmacists
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNASHVILLE – In a settlement reached this week, two former Clay County, Tennessee, pharmacists have been barred from dispensing controlled substances for the better part of the next two decades, …
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Philadelphia Woman Sentenced to Over One Year in Prison for Straw Purchasing Three Firearms in Montgomery County for Her Boyfriend
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Brihany Baker, 25, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison, and two years of …
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Two Defendants Sentenced in U.S. District Court
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALEXANDRIA, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that two defendants were sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge Dee D. Drell in two separate cases. Gregory Leonard …
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Oregon Department of Human Services Employee Indicted for Sexual Misconduct and Kidnapping a Woman with Developmental Disabilities
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.— A federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment today charging an Oregon Department of Human Services employee with kidnapping a woman with significant disabilities in his care, …
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Felon Who Possessed a .40 Caliber Ghost Gun and Marijuana Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Jovar Demetrius Jefferson, age 30, of Lanham, Maryland to six years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised …
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Dominican National Twice Removed from the United States Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Re-entry
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Dominican national who twice re-entered the United States illegally after removal by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison, …