Gloucester County Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Production and Distribution of Obscene Images of Children
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man was sentenced today to 300 months in prison for producing and distributing images of child sexual abuse, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig…
Man charged for making violent threats to federal judge in Chicago
CHICAGO, ILLINOUS – A man has been indicted on criminal charges for allegedly threatening to assault and murder a federal judge in Chicago. JOSHUA FARNER, 35, of Marion, Ill., is charged with…
DA investigator indicted on drug and money laundering charges
HOUSTON, TEXAS – An investigator with the Waller County District Attorney’s Office has been charged with attempting to possess with the intent to distribute heroin as well as attempting to launder drug…
Kyle Man Sentenced to 45 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Assault
KYLE, SOUTH DAKOTA – Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Kyle, South Dakota, man convicted of two counts of Abusive Sexual Contact was sentenced by Jeffrey L. Viken,…
Columbia Man Convicted at Trial of Being a Felon in Possession of a Loaded Firearm and Possession of Crack Cocaine
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – ActingUnited States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart. announced that Eric Jahann Nixon, 39, of Columbia, was convicted Friday by a jury following a three-day trial in federal court in…
Georgia Inmate Sentenced to 15 Years on Federal Methamphetamine Charge
HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA – Abel Gallegos Hernandez, an inmate serving prison time in Georgia, who coordinated the distribution of more than 500 grams of methamphetamine using drug packages hidden in tires of vehicles…
Verona Teen Sentenced to Prison for Role in DS44 Gang’s Drug Trafficking
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA — A resident of Verona, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to 15 months of imprisonment followed by two years of supervised released on his conviction of conspiracy to…
Luling Man Charged with Possession of Files Depicting the Sexual Victimization of Children
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DOMINIC ROMANO, age 20, a resident of Luling, Louisiana, was charged on Friday, April 9, 2021, by a federal grand jury sitting…
Meth and Cocaine Distribution Leader known as “Picasso” Sentenced
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – Acting U.S. Attorney John E. Childress announced today that Kenyatta Ray, 43, Indianapolis, was sentenced to 278 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge James R. Sweeney for…
Former Santa Maria Resident Sentenced to Three Months in Federal Prison for Shooting Elephant Seal to Death
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – A former resident of Santa Barbara County was sentenced today to three months in federal prison for fatally shooting a northern elephant seal on a beach near San Simeon.…
Stockton Man Sentenced to over 17 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Engage in Sex Trafficking of a Child
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – Lucious James Roy, 34, of Stockton, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to 17 years and seven months in prison for conspiracy to engage in sex…
Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Fentanyl While Released on Bond in Federal Gun Case
WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT- Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that BRIAN VELEZ, also known as “Whites,” 32, formerly of Hartford and West Hartford, pleaded guilty…
Arrest made in $1.4 million COVID-19 Fraud Investigation
NEW YORK – Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael C. Mikulka, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Regional Office of the U.S.…
Pharmacist Charged in $4 Million Health Care Fraud and Kickback Scheme
NEW YORK – A New York man was arrested today for his role in a conspiracy to commit health care fraud and to pay kickbacks and bribes to customers for expensive prescription…
Man Sentenced to Prison for Producing Images of Child Sexual Abuse
RENO, NEVADA – A Nevada man was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years in prison for producing images of child sexual abuse involving multiple minor victims under the age of 12 years old.…
Cranston Man to Plead Guilty to Torching Police Cruiser During June 2020 Riots
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND – A Cranston man arrested for his alleged role in the torching of a Providence Police Department cruiser during the riots of 2020 is expected to plead guilty to…
Shenandoah County Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Explosive Materials
HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA – Paul Wayne Shell, a convicted felon prohibited from possessing explosive materials, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to possessing a series of military grade explosives items, Acting United…
Two Indicted for Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl following Investigation by PA State Police and Homeland Security Investigations
PITTSBURGH, PA – A Philadelphia woman and Dominican Republican man have been charged federally with violating federal drug laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman announced today. The two-count Indictment named,…
Crittenden County Felon Who Possessed Firearm Sentenced to 120 Months in Federal Prison
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS —Flando Selvy, a multi-convicted felon, will spend the next 10 years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern…
Indiana Man Sentenced to 38 Years in Federal Prison for Kidnapping a Child in Chicago Suburb
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A federal judge today sentenced an Indiana man to 38 years in federal prison for kidnapping a ten-year-old child as she walked home from school in Calumet City. On…
Feds Seek Tips from Public to Identify Smugglers of 13 who Died in Crash
SAN DIEGO, CA – Federal officials are asking for the public’s help in identifying the smugglers whose actions led to the deaths of 13 Mexican and Guatemalan nationals in a crash of…