Judge rules Google illegally monopolized ads as it censored Americans
ALEXANDRIA, VA — The U.S. Department of Justice scored a major legal victory Thursday as a federal court ruled that Google illegally monopolized digital advertising markets, marking the second successful monopolization case…
Oxnard Man Pleads Guilty to Wildlife Smuggling and Trafficking Charges for Illegally Importing More Than 1,700 Animals into U.S.
LOS ANGELES – A Ventura County man pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for illegally importing into the United States more than 1,700 wild animals – including 60 reptiles found…
Wilkinsburg Man, 21, Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing Drugs and Firearms
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to34 months in prison for violating federal drug trafficking and firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced…
Washington residents convicted of transporting Mexican nationals who crossed illegally into United States from Canada
MISSOULA — Two Washington residents suspected of picking up six Mexican nationals who crossed illegally into the United States from Canada through a remote area in Lincoln County were convicted of charges,…
Franklin Man Arrested and Charged with Illegally Manufacturing and Selling “Ghost Guns,” Including Machine Guns and “Glock Switches”
INDIANAPOLIS – Alexander Clark, 26, of Franklin, Indiana, was charged by criminal complaint for the federal offenses of dealing firearms without a license, possession and/or transfer of machine guns and manufacturing machine…
Hopkinsville Man Federally Indicted for Illegally Possessing Handguns and Drugs
Bowling Green, KY – A federal grand jury in Bowling Green returned an indictment on August 10, 2022, charging a Hopkinsville, KY, man with possessing handguns and drugs on two separate days.…
Mexican Citizen Illegally Residing in West Liberty Sentenced to Federal Prison for Identity Theft and Fraud Charges
DAVENPORT, IA – Silvano Marez Rios, age 50, a Mexican citizen who resided in West Liberty, was sentenced on Thursday, August 18, 2022, to 33 months in prison for fraud in connection…
Man Sentenced to Nearly Four Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Gun on Chicago Street
CHICAGO — A man has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded handgun during an altercation on a Chicago street. JULIAN ALMANZA, 22, of Chicago,…
Kern County Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Illegally Cultivating Marijuana in the Sequoia National Forest
FRESNO, Calif. — Marino Cruz Diaz, 24, of Taft, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston to 10 years in prison for illegally cultivating marijuana in a national forest…
Nicaraguan Citizen Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced for Illegally Using Social Security Number to Obtain Employment
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – EDGAR CRUZ-MATUTE (CRUZ-MATUTE), age 29, a citizen of Nicaragua, pled guilty and was sentenced on August 17, 2022, for illegally using a social security number to enroll in…
Fridley Felon Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Selling Methamphetamine, Illegally Possessing Firearms
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Fridley man was sentenced to 216 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for methamphetamine distribution and firearms violations, announced United States Attorney Andrew…
Haughton Man Convicted of Possessing a Firearm While in the United States Illegally
SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Evaristo Contreras-Silva, 49, of Haughton, Louisiana, has been found guilty by a jury in United States District Court in Shreveport of…
Jury Finds Convicted Felon Guilty of Illegally Possessing a Firearm
Memphis, TN – Following a three-and-a-half-day jury trial in federal court, Travis Lester, 42, has been found guilty of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States…
Camden Man Papa Smurf Heading to Prison for 10 Years for Illegal Gun Possession
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Camden man known on the streets as “Papa Smurf” is heading to prison. Anthony D. Parker, aka “Papa Smurf,” 38, of Camden, was convicted at trial in March…
Homestead Felon Charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Homestead, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced…
Port Vue Felon Charged with Illegally Possessing a Gun and Ammunition
PITTSBURGH, PA. – A resident of Port Vue, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney Cindy K.…
Kern County Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Illegally Cultivating Marijuana in the Sequoia National Forest
FRESNO, Calif. — David Moreno Florez, 28, of Taft, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston to 12 years in prison for illegally cultivating marijuana in a national forest…
Trump Florida home search warrant allowed seizure of evidence of illegally possessed items – Fox News
(Reuters) – A warrant to search Donald Trump’s Florida home earlier this week gave U.S. federal agents authority to seize documents and records constituting evidence of items illegally possessed, Fox News reported.…
Former Cambridge Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Illegally Exporting Defense Articles to Turkey
BOSTON – A former Cambridge man pleaded guilty today in Boston in connection with his scheme to illegally export defense technical data to foreign nationals in Turkey for the fraudulent manufacturing of…
Bristol Woman Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Purchasing Firearms for Felons
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that LEAH BOUCHER, 30, of Bristol, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to…
Philadelphia Felon Sentenced to Over 4 ½ Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm During June 2020 Civil Unrest
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Steven Pennycooke, 36, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison, three years of supervised release, and…
Former Somerville Man Sentenced for Distributing Methamphetamine and Illegally Possessing a Firearm
BOSTON – A former Somerville man was sentenced on Aug. 4, 2022 in federal court in Boston for his role in a cross-country methamphetamine conspiracy and illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition. …
Westbrook Man Admits Illegally Baiting Ducks in Violation of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and James Casey, Regional Chief, Division of Refuge Law Enforcement, announced that DAVID FOSTER, 51, of Westbrook, pleaded guilty today before…
Conway Man Sentenced for Importation and Possession of Illegally Taken Wildlife
LITTLE ROCK-A Conway man has been sentenced for importing and possessing illegally taken wildlife. Jackson Roe, 27, was sentenced on Monday afternoon by Chief United States District Judge D. Price…
Waterloo Woman who Illegally Purchased and Possessed Firearms Sentenced to Federal Prison
A Waterloo woman who purchased and possessed firearms while being a user of marijuana was sentenced July 29, 2022, to more than a year in federal prison. Allyssa Stovall, age 23, from…
Former Owner of T-Mobile Retail Store in Eagle Rock Found Guilty of Committing $25 Million Scheme to Illegally Unlock Cellphones
LOS ANGELES – A former owner of a T-Mobile retail store in Eagle Rock has been found guilty by a jury of 14 federal criminal charges for his $25-million scheme to…
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