CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Georgia man pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute 500 or more grams of methamphetamine as part of a drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for distributing …
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Federal Murder, Attempted Robbery, Firearms Charges Filed in Shooting Death of Oconee County, Georgia, RaceTrac Employee
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMACON, Ga. – A federal grand jury today returned a four-count indictment charging a Philadelphia resident with murder, attempted robbery and firearms charges. A co-defendant is accused of illegally purchasing the …
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Six Shot, Three Dead at Atlanta Condo Complex
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesATLANTA, GA – A shooting at a Greater Atlanta condominium complex has left six people shot and three dead. Police in Atlanta have not made any arrests in the shooting …
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Prison sentence for perjurer wraps up prosecution of Middle Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMACON, GA: Thirteen defendants have been sentenced to terms of up to 15 years in prison after an extensive operation that targeted a middle Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy. Eight men …
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Here’s Why Stacey Abrams Could Lose In Georgia Even If Raphael Warnock Wins
Here’s Why Stacey Abrams Could Lose In Georgia Even If Raphael Warnock Wins Sebastian Hughes on May 4, 2022 Stacey Abrams could lose her second attempt at becoming Georgia’s governor …
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Bush Vs Trump: George W. Bush To Back Kemp In Georgia Ailan Evans on May 4, 2022 Former Republican President George W. Bush will make an appearance at a fundraiser …
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Thomaston, Georgia, Man Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Child Sexual Assault Material Resulting from HSI Investigation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMACON, Ga. – A Middle Georgia resident was sentenced to serve more than six years in prison for possessing child sexual assault material resulting from an ongoing Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) …
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Ryan K. Buchanan sworn in as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressATLANTA – Ryan K. Buchanan has been sworn in as the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia. U.S. District Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr., administered the oath of …
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Grand jury selected in Trump election probe in Georgia -prosecutor’s office
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – A special grand jury was selected on Monday to consider evidence in a Georgia prosecutor’s inquiry into then-President Donald Trump’s alleged efforts to influence the U.S. state’s 2020 …
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Georgia Man Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison For Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During Capitol Breach
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – A Georgia man was sentenced today to 27 months in prison for assaulting two law enforcement officers during the breach of the …
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Two Lebanese Citizens Extradited from Republic of Georgia to Face International Money Laundering Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMohamad Yassine and Hassan Rahman, citizens of Lebanon, will be arraigned today on money laundering charges for operating an international money laundering organization. Yassine and Rahman were arrested in September …
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Queens Rape Suspect Captured in Georgia Pleads Guilty in Court
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK, NY (PRESS RELEASE) – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Rony Lopez Alvarez, 39, has pleaded guilty to rape in the first the first degree. The …
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‘This Should Not Be Controversial’: Georgia Governor Signs Bills To Banish Wokeness From Schools
‘This Should Not Be Controversial’: Georgia Governor Signs Bills To Banish Wokeness From Schools Kendall Tietz on April 29, 2022 Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed seven education bills into law …
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Member of Georgia Chapter of Oath Keepers Pleads Guilty to Seditious Conspiracy and Obstruction of Congress for Efforts to Stop Transfer of Power Following 2020 Presidential Election
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – A member of the Oath Keepers pleaded guilty today to seditious conspiracy and obstruction of an official proceeding for his actions before, …
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Georgia becomes latest U.S. state to ban ‘divisive’ concepts in teaching about race
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – Georgia on Thursday joined a growing number of Republican-led U.S. states to ban schools from teaching “divisive” academic concepts about racism. The measures are part …
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Wanted San Francisco Fugitive Arrested in Atlanta, Georgia 22-057
by Your Newsby Your NewsOn Friday December 11, 2020, investigators from the SFPD Burglary Unit along with officers from the SFPD Tactical Unit and the Field Operations Bureau served several search and arrest warrants …
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North Georgia Man Pleads Guilty to Supplying Methamphetamine to Middle Georgia Community
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMACON, Ga. – A Covington, Georgia, resident admitted in federal court to supplying a large quantity of methamphetamine to a drug dealer in the Monroe County, Georgia, community. Frank Settambrino, 63, …
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Lead defendant sentenced in south Georgia drug trafficking operation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBRUNSWICK, GA: The leader of a south Georgia drug trafficking operation has been sentenced to federal prison, while the final defendant in the investigation awaits sentencing after all entered guilty …
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Two Georgia Residents Charged With Conspiring To Traffic Firearms
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), …
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Georgia Fugitive Is Sentenced To 13 Years For Drug Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressASHEVILLE, N.C. – Today, Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced James Julius Lumpkin, of Sevierville, Tennessee, to 156 months in prison and five years of supervised release for drug …
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Georgia Man Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail and Fined for Entering Port of Albany Under False Pretenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBANY, NEW YORK – Andrew Avila, age 45, of Acworth, Georgia, was sentenced yesterday to a 60-day term of imprisonment, to be followed by 1 year of supervised release, and …
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Texas couple who stole over $4 million from Georgia company sentenced to more than six years in prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressATLANTA – April and James Thompson have each been sentenced for mail fraud after stealing over $4 million from Forest Investment Associates (“FIA”), an Atlanta-based company that provides timberland investment …
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Thomasville, Georgia, Man with Violent Criminal Past Pleads Guilty in Project Safe Neighborhood Case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressVALDOSTA, Ga. – A Thomasville, Georgia, resident with a violent criminal history who fled from police after being caught illegally with multiple weapons—including a stolen AR-15 semi-automatic rifle—pleaded guilty to a …
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Georgia Cocaine Trafficker And Money Launderer Is Sentenced To 30 Years In Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell handed down a 30-year sentence to the leader of a drug and money laundering organization operating across the Carolinas, announced …
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Georgia Man Sentenced to 360 Months for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Firearm Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLONDON, Ky. – Quinton Hall, 36, of Ellenwood, Georgia was sentenced to 360 months in federal prison on Thursday, by U.S. District Judge Robert E. Wier. Hall was previously convicted …