Greenbelt, Maryland – Jaleel Phillips, age 25, of Capital Heights, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to a federal wire fraud conspiracy, in relation to a scheme to unlawfully obtain COVID-19 relief …
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Sex Offender Who Possessed Millions of Child Sex Abuse Images and Videos Pleads Guilty
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressVanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RICHARD E. SMITH, 67, of Southington, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in …
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Nashua Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Obtaining Food Stamps and Medicaid Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONCORD – Kaylie Esquivel Arizmendi, 32, of Nashua, pleaded guilty in federal court to making false statements, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced …
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Miami Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Payroll Tax Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMIAMI – Today Miami resident Ari P. Weingrad, 51, pled guilty to willfully failing to pay over employment taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The proceeding was held before U.S. …
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Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Medicaid of More than $700,000 in Scheme Involving Personal Care Services
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – Joseph Tamjong, 51, of Lanham, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to defrauding the D.C. Medicaid program out of $733,405. …
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Orange County Pharmacist Found Guilty of 22 Felonies for Her Role in $11 Million Scheme to Defraud the U.S. Military’s Health Care Plan
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A licensed Orange County pharmacist has been found guilty by a jury of nearly two dozen federal criminal charges for her role in a health care …
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Cedar Rapids Man Who Was Found with Over $135,000 in Drug Money Pleads Guilty to Possessing Meth with Intent to Distribute and Possessing Firearm as a Drug User
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA man who possessed methamphetamine with intent to distribute it and who possessed a firearm as an unlawful drug user, pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Joshua …
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Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Making Threatening Communications
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Florida man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Springfield to sending threatening communications to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Drummond Neil Smithson, 31, pleaded guilty to …
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Former Amtrak Employee and Her Husband Plead Guilty to Charges for Fraudulently Obtaining Nearly $1 Million in COVID Jobless Relief
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A former Amtrak employee pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for conspiring with her husband to steal nearly $1 million in COVID-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance …
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Barnstable Man Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Barnstable man has pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to child exploitation offenses. Atticus J. Bernard, 22, pleaded guilty on Nov. 18, 2022 to two counts …
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Tonawanda Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Meth And A Gun Charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jason Cartwright, 41, of Tonawanda, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John …
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Twin Brothers Plead Guilty to Illegal Possession of a Firearm, Ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS –Twin brothers Quantez Demarco Ward and Cortez Demario Ward, age 19, have pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm and illegal possession of ammunition, respectively, announced United States …
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State Senator Brian Kelsey Pleads Guilty To Campaign Finance Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNASHVILLE – Tennessee State Senator Brian Kelsey pleaded guilty today to violating campaign finance laws and conspiring to defraud the Federal Election Commission (FEC) as part of a scheme to …
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Owners Of Franklin Gun Shop Plead Guilty To Federal Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNASHVILLE – The owners of Franklin Gun Shop pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to obstruction of justice and making false entries regarding the disposition of firearms, announced U.S. …
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Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH – A Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, resident pleaded guilty in federal court today to violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Zion Elam-Sturgis, age 23, of …
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Iowa Nurse Pleads Guilty to Stealing Fentanyl from Elderly Patients
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn Iowa nurse who stole fentanyl from elderly patients pled guilty on November 21, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City. Ryan William Thornton, age 27, from Clear Lake, Iowa, …
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New York Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Charge for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – A New York man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on …
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Queens man found guilty for threatening victim over parking spot
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK – Jaquan Adams has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for criminal possession of a weapon, according to Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz. A gun was used …
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Bloomfield man guilty of brutal carjacking of Lyft driver
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – A Bloomfield man has been convicted of first-degree carjacking, attempted murder and other weapons charges for a brutal 2019 attack and carjacking of a Lyft driver in …
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Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Drugs Which Cuased Serious Bodily Injury
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Bradley D. Knapp, 43, of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to …
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Prior Felon Pleads Guilty To Drug And Gun Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Francis C. Bynoe, 35, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty to possession with intent …
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Holyoke Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Holyoke man associated with the CJNG (Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion) drug cartel has pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges involving fentanyl. Josue Rivera Rodriguez, a/k/a “Bori,” 45, …
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Huntington Woman Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Melissa Dawn Lockhart, 49, of Huntington, pleaded guilty today to distribution of a quantity of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements …
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Founder And Former Chief Investment Officer Of Infinity Q Pleads Guilty To Securities Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JAMES VELISSARIS, the founder and former chief investment officer of Infinity Q Capital Management (“Infinity …
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Former U.S. Postal Service Employee Pleads Guilty to Federal Mail Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Earnestine White, 48, of Evans, pleaded guilty today to delay or destruction of mail. White admitted to failing to process mail while a U.S. Postal Service employee …