Convicted Sex Offender Arrested On Multiple Child Ponography Charges
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that John Geimer, 54, of Rochester, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal …
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New Orleans Convict Admits to using gun during drug trafficking
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evansannounced that ASHONTI HALL, 30,of New Orleans, Louisiana, pleaded guilty on March 31, 2021 to possessing a firearm in …
Man granted “compassion release” from prison heading back for multiple violations
CONCORD – Andrew Dufresne, 49, previously of Gardner, Massachusetts pleaded guilty in federal court to several violations of his term of …
Israeli National gets 30 Months in Prison for Bail Jumping Distributing prescription drugs
CONCORD NEW HAMPSHIRE – Boaz BenMoshe, 58, of Israel, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for bail jumping and …
Philadelphia Man Sentenced For Drug Trafficking
WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Markeese Askew, age 28, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced …
Houston Man Sentenced for Distributing Heroin
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on April 1, 2021, ALEXANDER MURIEL-DIAZ, age 55, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced by United …
KC Man in Fatal Downtown Shooting Sentenced for Drug Trafficking
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – A Kansas City, Missouri, man who reportedly was involved in a fatal shootout between two groups outside a downtown bar was …
Lynn Man Pleads Guilty in Connection with Missing Warhol Paintings
BOSTON , MASSACHUSETS – A Lynn man pleaded guilty today in connection with taking and attempting to sell two Warhol paintings on eBay. Brian R. …
OKC Man Sentenced to 80 Years in Federal Prison After Five Years of Criminal Conduct
OKLAHOMA CITY , OKLAHOMA – Today, DOMINIC EUGENE HUNT, aka “Dime Sack,” 26, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to 80 years in prison on numerous firearms, …
Savannah man heading to federal prison for carjacking
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA – A Savannah man will spend nearly eight years in federal prison after admitting to a carjacking that left the vehicle crashed …
White supremacist prison gang leader gets more prison time
BOISE, IDAHO – Harlan Hale, 55, a leader of the Idaho prison gang known as the Aryan Knights, or “AK,” was sentenced to life in …
Man Facing First Degree Murder Charge for a 2005 Triple Homicide
OWASSO, OKLAHOMA – A man previously convicted in state court of a 2005 triple homicide appeared by video conference at a preliminary hearing today in …
Bartlesville Man Charged with 1,200 indecent photos of children
BARTLESVILLE, OKLAHOMA – A 76-year-old Bartlesville man who downloaded and viewed more than 1200 images and 79 videos of child [censored]ography on his electronic devices …
Reptile Dealer Arrested On Lacey Act And Firearms Charges
VALDOSTA, GEORGIA – A reptile dealer, with a residence in Valdosta, Georgia, appeared in Columbia, South Carolina, federal court on Wednesday, March 31, for his …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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. …
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 …
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 …
Woman facing 15 years for sexually assaulting minor
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that India Tykeyah-Najee Cuyler, a/k/a “Lady Tank,” 26, of Columbia, was sentenced …
Former Evansville Mental Health Counselor Sentenced Submitted over 2,000 Fraudulent Healthcare Claims
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA – Acting U.S. Attorney John Childress announced today that Barbara B. Witte, 74, of Evansville, Indiana, was convicted of felony health care fraud …
29 Penn North Drug Dealers Busted
BALTIMORE, MD – A 10-month investigation by the Baltimore OCDETF Strike Force into violence and drug dealing in the area of Pennsylvania and North Avenues …
Clarence Man Going To Prison For Possessing Firearms In Furtherance Of Drug Trafficking Crimes
BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Anthony Gerace, 41, of Clarence, NY, who was convicted of possessing firearms in furtherance …
Belle Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison for Dealing Methamphetamine
CHARLESTON, W.VA. – A Belle man was sentenced today to seven years in prison and three years of supervised release for distribution of methamphetamine. Justin …
Bergen County Man Admits Decade-Long $80 Million Fraud Scheme
NEWARK, N.J. – A Bergen County, New Jersey, man today admitted orchestrating a long-running bank and securities fraud scheme, which led to large-scale losses for …
Blount County Man Convicted Of Child Exploitation Charges
KNOXVILLE, TENN. – On March 17, 2021, a federal jury convicted a registered sex offender, Tywan Montrease Sykes, 45, of Louisville, Tennessee, of using a …
Man Indicted for Attempted Murder of Gay Man and Plot to Kidnap, Murder Other Gay Men
LAFAYETTE, LA. – A federal grand jury in Lafayette, Louisiana, has returned a six-count indictment charging Chance J. Seneca, 19, of Lafayette, with hate crime, …
Columbus man charged with hate crime for anti-Semitic threats, breaking neighbor’s windows
COLUMBUS, OHIO – A Columbus man has been charged by criminal complaint in federal district court with criminally interfering with the right to fair housing. …
Las Vegas Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty To Preparing False Tax Returns, Causing Nearly $3 Million In Tax Loss
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – A Las Vegas tax preparer pleaded guilty today to preparing fraudulent tax returns over a seven year span and causing nearly …
Waterbury Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl
WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT – Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ADRIAN FLEMMING, also known as “Gordo,” 25, of …
Judge sentences St. Louis County man to 10 years for drug and firearm charges
ST. LOUIS, MO – United States District Judge Rodney W. Sippel sentenced Teran Martin to 120 months in prison today and ordered Martin to forfeit …
Two Mexican Nationals Residing in Bakersfield Plead Guilty to Selling 12 Pounds of Methamphetamine
FRESNO, CA — Cesar Larios-Ortega, 40, a Mexican national residing in Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. …
Illegal Alien Sentenced for Armed Robber and Carjacking
GREENBELT, MD – U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Douglas Amilcar-Vasquez, age 35, of Mexico, to 100 months in federal prison, followed by three …
GPS Tracking Device Aids in Raleigh Man’s Prosecution
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Raleigh man was sentenced today to 71 months in federal prison for robbing the BP Gas station located at 4330 Louisburg …
Floridian Pleads in Cross-Country Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy at Western PA College Campuses
PITTSBURGH, PA – A Florida resident pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of conspiracy to distribute marijuana, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady …
Cincinnati Man Sentenced to 174 Months for Carjacking
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, …
Final Defendant Sentenced to 284 Months in Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy
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 …
Jersey City Man Sentenced to Nearly 15 Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of Allentown Convenience Store
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Brandon Garcia, 22, of Jersey City, NJ, was sentenced to 14 years and …
Florida drug trafficker caught with 78 pounds of meth in a traffic stop near Columbus
BILLINGS, MONTANA – A Florida man who admitted trafficking methamphetamine after the Montana Highway Patrol found 78 pounds of the drug during a traffic stop …
Man from Smith Lake charged with murder in Indian Country
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 …
Accused Iraqi gun smuggler arraigned in Savannah
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 …
Cheraw Man Sentenced to Nearly Seven Years for Transferring Obscene Material to Minor After Multi-State Operation
FLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA – Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart announced today that Nathan Branham, 40, of Cheraw, was sentenced to nearly seven years …
Reno Man Convicted Of Robbing Two Stores At Gunpoint
RENO, NEVADA – A Reno man was convicted by a federal jury yesterday for robbing a liquor store and a convenience store at gunpoint, announced …
Pennsylvania Man Charged with Obstruction of Justice Relating to Attempts to Acquire Ricin
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETS – A Pennsylvania man was charged today with obstructing an investigation into his efforts to acquire the deadly toxin, ricin. Dr. Ishtiaq Ali …
Hazleton Man Sentenced To 84 Months’ Imprisonment For Heroin And Fentanyl Trafficking
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 …
New Yorker drove to Atlantic City to have sex with child he sextorted online
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 …