ICE arrests 543 criminal aliens, 7 gang members in Houston crackdown
HOUSTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), alongside federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, arrested 646 undocumented individuals—including 543 criminal aliens and seven documented gang members—during a week-long operation aimed…
Houston County Pair Indicted for Solicitation of Murder
TYLER, Texas – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging a Grapeland man and woman with federal solicitation of murder violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney…
Houston Man Sentenced for East Texas Drug Trafficking
BEAUMONT, Texas – A Houston man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Fernando Perez-Gomez, 36, was…
Texas Man Chartered Private Plane to Transport Cocaine from Houston to Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Houston, Texas, pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal narcotics laws related to a nine-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking in and around…
Houston, Texas, Man Convicted of Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A federal jury returned a guilty verdict on March 23, 2022, against Muhammad Usama, 25, of the 13000 block of Bammel North Houston Road in Houston, Texas, for knowingly…
Houston man sent to prison for role in violent abduction
HOUSTON – A 23-year-old Houston man has been ordered to federal prison for admitting his role in a brutal kidnapping of a woman from her residence in Katy, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer…
Texas Man Pleads Guilty To Trafficking A Minor From Houston To Tampa Florida
Tampa, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jamel Muldrew (33, Houston, TX) has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking of a minor, coercion and enticement of a minor to engage…
Houston Men Indicted for Stealing Beaumont Mail
BEAUMONT, Texas – Two Houston men have been indicted for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Dontae Dewey McGee, 22, and Tyrin Terelle Robinson,…
Red Ribbon Bakeshop Debuts Its First Drive-Thru Service in the U.S. at New Store Opening on Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas on March 5, 2022
Located at 13421 Westheimer Road, Unit G, Houston, Texas 77082, Red Ribbon welcomed its very first drive-thru customers beginning at 4PM on Saturday afternoon. Drive-thru traffic remained steady during the early evening,…
Houston County Man Guilty of Federal Firearms Violations
BEAUMONT, Texas – A Crockett man has pleaded guilty to federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Shapala Butler, 32, pleaded guilty to theft…
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo to undergo ADA compliance review
HOUSTON – The U.S. Attorney’s Office will conduct a compliance review of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) to evaluate accessibility for disabled individuals planning to attend the event, announced U.S.…
Houston area residents charged with unlawfully possessing full auto switches
HOUSTON – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment against the man accused of shooting three Houston police officers as well as several unrelated cases involving unlawful possession of firearms with…
Houston Police release video of suspect wanted for killing young girl on Valentine’s Day
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police have released surveillance video of a robbery suspect wanted in the investigation into the fatal shooting of a juvenile female at 2900 Woodridge Drive about 9:45 p.m.…
Houston police investigating fatal crash
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating the fatal crash that occurred at 4100 South Loop West (South Interstate Highway 610 West) about 10:35 a.m. today. The identity of the deceased male,…
Sex Trafficking Trial Ends in Guilty Verdict against Houston Man
LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Kevondric Fezia, 26, of Houston, Texas, has been found guilty by a federal jury in Lafayette on sex trafficking charges. United States…
Suspect charged after shooting brother twice in Houston during argument over disrespectful friend
HOUSTON, TX – Charges have been filed against a suspect arrested in the shooting of a man at 5523 Elm Tree Street about 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday. The suspect, Ernest Isaac Alford, 37, is charged…
Man rescued from burning home by Houston firefighters passed away at hospital, arson team investigating
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a man found during a house fire at 3710 Ward Street about 3 a.m. on Tuesday. The man is…
Fatal hit and run crash under investigation in Houston
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash at 11400 Harwin Drive about 11:25 p.m. on Tuesday (Feb. 15). The identity of the deceased male, 22, is pending verification…
Houston police investigating shooting death at Kipp Way Street apartment complex
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man that occurred at 10800 Kipp Way Street about noon on Tuesday. The victim is identified as Spencer Nichols, 32. …
Police investigating fatal crash in Houston
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating a fatal crash at 2200 State Highway 6 South about 8 p.m. on Tuesday (Feb. 15). The identity of the deceased female, 30, is pending…
Houston Men Sentenced for Violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States District Judge Jay C. Zainey sentenced RAYMOND ZEPEDA, age 49, and ROLANDO CLARK, age 39, both of Houston, Texas, to 120 months imprisonment for violating the…
Federal Firearms Conviction Leads to Lengthy Prison Sentence for Houston Man
LAFAYETTE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Jarvis Pierre, 38, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced today by United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr. on federal firearms…
Woman shot dead in Houston found lying in driveway
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman that occurred at 13600 Nimitz Street about 12:30 a.m. today. The identity of the victim, 44, is pending verification…
Houston Police investigating fatal tractor trailer crash
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 11400 Southwest Freeway about 4:25 a.m. today (January 28). The identity of the male victim is pending verification by the…
Thirty-Four-Year-Old Houston Man Charged with Trafficking 13-Year-Old Female into the New Orleans Area to Perform Commercial Sex Acts
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Houston police investigating after decomposing body found on Elder Street
HOUSTON, TX – Houston police are investigating the death of a man found at 1100 Elder Street about 11:15 a.m. last Friday (January 14). The identity of the victim, 59, is pending…
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