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Florida’s NCH Healthcare System Agrees to Pay $5.5 Million to Settle Common Law Allegations for Impermissible Medicaid Donations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – NCH Healthcare System (NCH), which operates two hospitals in Collier County, Florida, has agreed to pay the United States $5.5 million to resolve allegations that it made donations …
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Kalispell man sentenced to prison for transporting stolen firearms to Idaho, trafficking meth
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMISSOULA — A Kalispell man who admitted transporting firearms and ammunition stolen from a storage unit to Idaho and to trafficking methamphetamine was sentenced on Feb. 11 to six years …
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Major Columbus Area Methamphetamine Trafficker Pleads Guilty
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOLUMBUS, Ga. – A known methamphetamine trafficker considered a major drug distributor in the Columbus community has pleaded guilty to his crimes in federal court. Brandon Juwan Jones, 37, of …
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Jury Convicts Norfolk Woman on Identity Theft Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal jury convicted a Norfolk woman last Friday on charges of misuse of a Social Security number, loan fraud, and identity theft. According to court …
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Woman Arriving at Cyril E. King International Airport Sentenced for Attempting to Smuggle 76 Kilograms of Marijuana
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Thomas, USVI – United States Attorney Gretchen C.F. Shappert announced today that Idesha Patricia Sterrod, age 32, was sentenced to time served and two years of supervised release for …
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Essex County Man Gets 4 years in Prison For Conspiring to Steal Mail and Commit Bank Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 48 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to steal check books and credit cards …
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Centralia Man Sentenced for Possessing a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressYou are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 11, 2022 EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Brylon Engelkins, 21, of Centralia, Illinois, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for possessing a …
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St. Louis Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft from Metro East Charity, Identity Theft
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEast St. Louis, Ill – Kenesha Burlison, 40, of St. Louis, Missouri, pled guilty on Thursday, February 10, 2022, to a two-count felony information charging her with theft from an organization receiving …
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Council Bluffs Woman Sentenced for Transportation of a Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Diamond Marie Logan, age 24, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced on February 8, 2022, by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 120 months …
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Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Offense
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Mitchell Wayne Bochnicek, age 43, of Council Bluffs, was sentenced December 8, 2022, by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 120 months in …
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Omaha Man Sentenced for Firearm Offense
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Chad Michael Schaefer, age 46, of Omaha, was sentenced December 8, 2022, by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 57 months in prison …
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Waianae Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Robbery and Attempted Carjacking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHONOLULU – Senior United States District Judge Helen Gillmor yesterday sentenced Joshua Leiataua, 30, of Waianae, Hawaii, to 137 months imprisonment for robbery and attempted carjacking. He also received 120 …
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Santa Cruz County Resident Pleads Guilty To Murder And Attempted Murder After Drive-By Shooting At Federal Courthouse
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN FRANCISCO – Steven Carrillo pleaded guilty today to first degree murder and attempted murder in connection with the May 29, 2020, drive-by shooting at the Ronald V. Dellums Federal …
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U.S. State Department orders non-emergency embassy staff to leave Ukraine
by Reutersby ReutersKYIV – The U.S. State Department has ordered non-emergency U.S. embassy staff to leave Ukraine amid rising tensions with Russia, the embassy said on Saturday. “Despite the reduction in diplomatic …
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Former Tax Preparer from Minden Sentenced to Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Deborah Cooksey, 56, of Minden, Louisiana, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Donald E. Walter to 24 …
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Jennings Man Sentenced for Wildlife Hunting Violations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Trevor Istre, 22, of Jennings, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay to 5 years …
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Former University Professor to Plead Guilty to Wire Fraud and Engaging in an Unlawful Monetary Transaction
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressUnited States Attorney Richard G. Frohling announced today that Yue Liu, also known as Troy Liu (age: 41) of Mequon, Wisconsin, had been charged in a two-count information with wire …
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Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Gun on Chicago Street
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A man has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded handgun on a Chicago street. TERRANCE WEATHERSBY illegally possessed the …
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Dating Abuse Impacts Millions of Teens Every Year
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressANCHORAGE – Dating abuse impacts millions of teens and young people every year. According to loveisrespect.org, one in three teens in the United States will experience physical, sexual or emotional …
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Drug User Who Possessed Multiple Firearms Sentenced to Seven Years’ in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA man who illegally possessed multiple firearms was sentenced today to seven years’ in federal prison. Devonte Wright, age 21, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the prison term after a May …
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Grand Jury Indicts Convicted Felon Who Allegedly Fired BB Guns at Planned Parenthood in Pasadena with Violating FACE Act
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A federal grand jury today returned a five-count indictment that charges a San Gabriel Valley man who allegedly fired BB guns at the Planned Parenthood facility …
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Minneapolis Felon Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 108 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon. …
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Defendant in Marijuana and Cocaine Conspiracy Sentenced
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEL PASO – A defendant in a marijuana and cocaine conspiracy case was sentenced on Wednesday to nine years in prison for his role in the conspiracy. According to court …
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Alabama Man Indicted for Transporting a Minor Across State Lines for Sexual Activity
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPECOS – A federal grand jury in Pecos returned an indictment yesterday charging an Alabama man with transportation of a minor across state lines to engage in criminal sexual activity. …