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Floridian Pleads in Cross-Country Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy at Western PA College Campuses

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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PITTSBURGH, PA – A Florida resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to distribute marijuana, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady … Read more

Cincinnati Man Sentenced to 174 Months for Carjacking

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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COVINGTON, Ky. – A Cincinnati man, Sammie Green, 25, was sentenced to 174 months in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, … Read more

Final Defendant Sentenced to 284 Months in Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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COVINGTON, KY – A Florence man, John P. Darnell, 65, was sentenced on Friday to 248 months in federal prison, by U.S. District Judge David … Read more

Jersey City Man Sentenced to Nearly 15 Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of Allentown Convenience Store

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Jersey city man sentenced to nearly 15 years in prison for armed robbery of allentown convenience store - photo licensed by shore news network.

PHILADELPHIA, PA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Brandon Garcia, 22, of Jersey City, NJ, was sentenced to 14 years and … Read more

Florida drug trafficker caught with 78 pounds of meth in a traffic stop near Columbus

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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BILLINGS, MONTANA – A Florida man who admitted trafficking methamphetamine after the Montana Highway Patrol found 78 pounds of the drug during a traffic stop … Read more

Man from Smith Lake charged with murder in Indian Country

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Eric Garcia, 40, of Smith Lake, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, was charged on March 15 in … Read more

Accused Iraqi gun smuggler arraigned in Savannah

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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SAVANNAH, GA – An Iraqi national has appeared in U.S. District Court in Savannah after his indictment on charges related to the attempted smuggling of … Read more

Cheraw Man Sentenced to Nearly Seven Years for Transferring Obscene Material to Minor After Multi-State Operation

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Cheraw man sentenced to nearly seven years for transferring obscene material to minor after multi-state operation - photo licensed by shore news network.

FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA – Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that Nathan Branham, 40, of Cheraw, was sentenced to nearly seven years … Read more

Reno Man Convicted Of Robbing Two Stores At Gunpoint

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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RENO, NEVADA – A Reno man was convicted by a federal jury yesterday for robbing a liquor store and a convenience store at gunpoint, announced … Read more

Pennsylvania Man Charged with Obstruction of Justice Relating to Attempts to Acquire Ricin

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETS – A Pennsylvania man was charged today with obstructing an investigation into his efforts to acquire the deadly toxin, ricin. Dr. Ishtiaq Ali … Read more

Hazleton Man Sentenced To 84 Months’ Imprisonment For Heroin And Fentanyl Trafficking

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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SCRANTON, PA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced Yilber Rosario, age 32, of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to … Read more

New Yorker drove to Atlantic City to have sex with child he sextorted online

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
New yorker drove to atlantic city to have sex with child he sextorted online - photo licensed by shore news network.

CAMDEN, N.J. – A New York man was charged with traveling to Atlantic County, New Jersey, to have sex with a minor, Acting U.S. Attorney … Read more

Orange Park Man Sentenced To Eight Years For Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Images And Videos

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Using computer to commit a crime in darkness.

FORT MEYERS, FLORIDA – A man has been sentenced to 8 years in federal prison for the possession of videos depicting child [censored]ography. U.S. District … Read more

Echo Housing Corp’s Executive Director Stole $102,000 from the organization

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Pile of money

EVANSVILLE, INDIANA – The executive director of Echo Housing, a non-profit that helps underserved people find affordable housing is going to jail for stealing $102,000 … Read more

Baltimore Felon Gets 10 Years for Dealing Heroin, Fentanyl

March 20, 2021March 17, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Row houses churches parks and businesses exhist in the expansive city of baltimore

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A Baltimore felon is heading to prison for 10 years for his role in dealing heroin and fentanyl in the city. The … Read more

Manhattan Chiropractor Arrested for Healthcare Fraud

March 20, 2021March 16, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Patient at the physiotherapy doing physical exercises with his therapist

NEW YORK, NY  –  A New York Chiropractor is facing up to 10 years in federal prison for engaging in healthcare fraud.  Melissa Kaines was … Read more

Man used U.S. Postal Service to move Fentanyl into Jacksonsville

March 20, 2021March 16, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
A vial of fentanyl

JACKSONVILLE, FL – A Florida man is heading to federal prison for 10 years for moving fentanyl throughout the Jacksonville area using the U.S. Postal … Read more

Gunrunner and his accomplices sentenced for trafficking more than 100 firearms from Georgia to Maryland

June 23, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Gunrunner and his accomplices sentenced for trafficking more than 100 firearms from georgia to maryland - photo licensed by shore news network.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA  – Warren Vernell Robertson, III, a prolific gun trafficker, along with two of his accomplices, has been sentenced for a variety of federal … Read more

Providence Man Admits To Trafficking More Than A Kilo Of Cocaine

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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PROVIDENCE, R.I.  – A Providence man arrested shortly after law enforcement watched him take possession of a package that contained more than a kilogram of … Read more

3 Additional Members of Alleged Fraud Ring Based in San Fernando Valley Arrested on Charges of Exploiting COVID-Relief Programs             

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
3 additional members of alleged fraud ring based in san fernando valley arrested on charges of exploiting covid-relief programs              - photo licensed by shore news network.

LOS ANGELES , CALIFORNIA – Expanding a case in which four people were indicted last year, federal authorities have charged four new defendants with participating … Read more

Final Member of Wausau Methamphetamine Conspiracy Sentenced

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Ger Moua, 32, Wausau, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty … Read more

Indictment implicates Augusta woman in child exploitation investigation

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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AUGUSTA, GA:  An Augusta woman has been charged with sex trafficking in a newly unsealed federal indictment that files additional charges against the man to … Read more

Man Sentenced in Ft. Pierce to over 12 Years in Prison for Smuggling Migrants by Sea ahead of Hurricane

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Man sentenced in ft. Pierce to over 12 years in prison for smuggling migrants by sea ahead of hurricane - photo licensed by shore news network.

MIAMI, FLORIDA  – Yesterday, a federal judge in Ft. Pierce sentenced a Bahamian man to 151 months in prison for trying to smuggle migrants into … Read more

Dominican National Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
A vial of fentanyl

BOSTON, MASS – A Dominican man previously residing in Lawrence was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with drug trafficking activities involving … Read more

Maryland Woman Pleads Guilty In Rhode Island to Aggravated Identity Theft

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Maryland woman pleads guilty in rhode island to aggravated identity theft - photo licensed by shore news network.

PROVIDENCE , RI – An Abington, Maryland, woman appeared in U.S. District Court in Providence, RI, on Thursday and admitted that she used the stolen … Read more

Mescalero man sentenced to two years in prison for assault              

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Mescalero man sentenced to two years in prison for assault               - photo licensed by shore news network.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Edmond Andrew Yahnahki Shanta, 23, of Mescalero, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, was sentenced on March … Read more

Miami Man Charged with Multiple Bank Robberies

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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MIAMI, FLORIDA  – Federal prosecutors have charged 43-year-old Christopher C. Pinkston of Miami with robbing two banks in South Florida last month. According to allegations … Read more

Lexington Woman Gets 10 Years in Federal Prison on Drug Charges

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett Dehart announced today that Ashley Shay Cook, 38, of Lexington, was sentenced to ten years … Read more

‘Black Lives Matter of Greater Atlanta’ Facebook page admin indicted for defrauding donors

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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TOLEDO, OHIO – Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced today that a federal grand jury sitting in Cleveland returned a four-count indictment charging Sir … Read more

Ohio man sentenced for role in drug distribution operation

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Cory Davonta Smith, Jr., of Barberton, Ohio, was sentenced today to 57 months of incarceration for his role in a drug … Read more

North Carolina Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Possessing Gun and Drugs in New Haven

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
North carolina man sentenced to 4 years in prison for possessing gun and drugs in new haven - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT – Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that JIMMIE WILLIAMSON, also known as “James … Read more

Former Federal Prison Official and Factory manager at USP-Marion Sentenced to Prison

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Former federal prison official and factory manager at usp-marion sentenced to prison - photo licensed by shore news network.

BENTON, ILL – Shawn E. Whitecotton, 50, of Herrin, Illinois, was sentenced to 16 months confinement today, consisting of 8 months in federal prison and … Read more

Felon Sentenced for Possession of Firearm and Ammunition

March 20, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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BOSTON , MASS – A Lawrence man was sentenced yesterday for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Nathaniel Toribio, 22, was … Read more

Detroit Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Fentanyl Distribution

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
A vial of fentanyl

BECKLEY, W.VA. – Acting United States Attorney Lisa G. Johnston announced that Honorable United States District Judge Frank W. Volk sentenced Cornelius Pope, 24, of … Read more

Strongsville man accused of filing false tax returns

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Irs,tax check,filing taxes,tax deadline

CLEVELAND, OHIO – A federal grand jury sitting in Cleveland has handed down an indictment charging Richard Gould, 65, of Strongsville, with two counts of … Read more

Drug Trafficker from Ringgold, Louisiana Sentenced to Federal Prison

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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SHREVEPORT, LA. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that James Coleman, 44, of Ringgold, Louisiana, was sentenced by United States District Judge Elizabeth … Read more

Child Predator and Cyberterrorist Sentenced to 75 years in Federal Prison

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Acting U.S. Attorney John Childress announced today that Buster Hernandez, 29, of Bakersfield, California, was sentenced to 75 years in federal prison … Read more

Everett Man Charged with Armed Bank Robbery

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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BOSTON, MASS – An Everett man has been charged in connection with committing armed bank robbery. Jamaine Howell, 35, was charged by criminal complaint with … Read more

Convicted Felon, Drug User, and Domestic Abuser Heading Back to Prison

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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SIOUX CITY,  IOWA – A man who possessed a loaded pistol was sentenced March 12, 2021, to more than one year in federal prison. David … Read more

Crow Agency man admits stabbing man

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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BILLINGS , MT — A Crow Agency man today admitted stabbing another man last year on the Crow Indian Reservation, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson … Read more

Orange Park Man Charged After Mailing Multiple Machinegun Conversion Devices

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – Acting United States Attorney Karin Hoppmann announces the return of an indictment charging Kristopher Justinboyer Ervin (41, Orange Park) with possession of … Read more

West Boylston Man Indicted on Illegal Ammunition Possession and Drug Offenses

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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BOSTON , MASS – A West Boylston man was indicted yesterday in federal court in Worcester in connection with illegal possession of ammunition and cocaine. … Read more

Tucson man arrested with moving 20 kilos of cocaine through Ohio

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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TUSCON, ARIZONA – A federal grand jury sitting in Cleveland returned a one-count indictment on March 11 charging Benjamin Ortiz Ledezma, 38, of Tucson, Arizona, … Read more

Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Debit Card Theft Scheme

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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TEXAS – A U.S. citizen who formerly resided in the Dominican Republic has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his role in … Read more

Sex Offender Who Fled with Girlfriend to Mexico Sentenced for Violating Sex Offender Laws

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Sex offender who fled with girlfriend to mexico sentenced for violating sex offender laws - photo licensed by shore news network.

CONNECTICUT – Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LESTER B. JOY, 40, formerly of Waterbury, was sentenced … Read more

Former Rohnert Park Police Officers Charged for Extortion, Shaking down suspects of drugs, money

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA  – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California unsealed charges today in a criminal complaint charging former Rohnert … Read more

California man pleads guilty to email compromise scheme that stole millions from Northwest maritime construction firms

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Pile of money

SEATTLE, WA – A 44-year-old Inglewood, California, man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to an email compromise scheme that stole more … Read more

Belizean National Convicted Of Using Fraudulent Immigration And Social Security Cards At Nevada DMV

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – A federal jury convicted a Belize citizen yesterday for using a fraudulent United States Permanent Resident Card and a fake Social … Read more

Marana Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Assaulting Federal Agent, Weapons Crimes

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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TUCSON, ARIZONA  – Chris Paul Snow, 68, of Marana, Arizona, was sentenced Friday by U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 144 months in … Read more

Baton Rouge convict operated meth operation from prison

March 17, 2021March 15, 2021 by Kristen Harrison-Oneal
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NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that BRANDON SANDERS, age 30, a resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was sentenced on March 9, 2021 … Read more

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