LOS ANGELES – Federal prosecutors today filed criminal charges against nine defendants – seven of them dockworkers at the Port of Long Beach – who allowed more than $2.1 …
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Local contractor pleads guilty to bribery in bid rigging scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHOUSTON – A 64-year-old Houston man has admitted to conspiring to commit mail fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Abraham Joseph pleaded guilty to engaging in the fraud scheme …
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Previously Convicted Child Sexual Abuser Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS – Darren Farris, 46, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to two years in federal prison after pleading guilty to failing to register as a sex offender. According to court documents, …
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Hagerstown residents sentenced for their roles in a firearms conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Two Hagerstown, Maryland residents were sentenced today for working together to illegally purchase firearms in Berkeley County, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Dwayne Anthony Battle …
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Philadelphia Man Admits to Unlawful Possession of Firearm Recovered After High-Speed Chase Resulting in Multi-Car Crash in North Philadelphia
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Khaseem White, 24, of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty before United States District Court Judge Karen Marston to the charge of …
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“Triple C” Gang Member Admits to Participating in a Racketeering Conspiracy, Including at Least Five Attempted Murders and One Murder
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – Zeno Burnette, age 24, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to participate in a racketeering conspiracy, including attempted murder, in relation to his participation in …
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St. Paul Man Sentenced to 43 Years in Prison for Targeting More Than 1,100 Minor Victims in Sextortion Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. PAUL, Minn. – A St. Paul man was sentenced to 516 months in prison followed by a lifetime term of supervised release for victimizing more than 1,100 minor girls …
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Little Rock Man Who Fled After Shooting Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Possessing a Firearm as a Felon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLITTLE ROCK—A Little Rock man has been sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. United States District Judge …
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Clarksville Man Sentenced to 37 Years in Federal Prison for Kidnapping, Interstate Stalking Resulting in Permanent Disfigurement, and Using a Firearm to Commit Interstate Stalking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMemphis, TN – Keatron L. Walls, 37, of Clarksville, Tennessee, has been sentenced to a total of 37 years in federal prison for four counts of kidnapping, one count of interstate …
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26-Year-Old Sentenced to 19 Years in Federal Prison for Business Robberies
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMemphis, TN – Malik Williams, 26, has been sentencedto 228 months in federal prison for committing multiple business robberies. Joseph C. Murphy, Jr., United States Attorney announced the sentence today. According to …
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Glock Boyz Gang Member Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Aggravated Identity Theft and Firearms Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDetroit – A member of the Glock Boyz street gang was sentenced to 60 months in prison today after being convicted of aggravated identity theft, wire fraud, and illegally possessing …
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Monroe Man in Possession of Firearm at Local High School Sentenced to Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMONROE, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Montrelle D. Jones, 21, of Monroe, Louisiana, has been sentenced by United States District Judge Terry A. Doughty to …
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Final Member of Multi-State Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – Robert Sanders Jr., 30, of Ashland, Kentucky, was sentenced today to 10 years and one month in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, …
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Eighth And Final Defendant Sentenced In New Buffalo Cocaine Ring
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced that on September 12, 2022, the Honorable Paul L. Maloney, United States District Judge for the …
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St. Louis County Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Two Robberies
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Tuesday sentenced a man from St. Louis County who robbed two stores while wearing a GPS ankle bracelet placed on …
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Dominican National Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking Offense
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressVanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that REGINO MORILLO-ESPINAL, 40, a citizen of the Dominican Republic last residing in Allentown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced …
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Albuquerque man sentenced to over 15 years in prison for carjacking, bank robbery and firearms violations
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Lante Porcha, 30, of Albuquerque, was sentenced to 15 years and eight …
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Pittsburgh Felon, 21, Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Guns
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH – A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 60 months of imprisonment on his conviction of two counts of possession of a firearm …
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Food Drive Helps Ease Burden for Those in Need
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – Staff from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida (USAO-SDFL) served nearly 400 people this morning during a Farm Share Food Drive at …
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Former Oregon Dentist Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $11.5 Million in Covid-Relief Program Funds
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A former Oregon dentist pleaded guilty today in federal court for fraudulently converting to his personal use nearly $11.5 million in loans intended to help small businesses during the …
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Southwest Georgia Resident Pleads Guilty in Meth-Soaked Rug Case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBANY, Ga. – A Southwest Georgia man arrested after federal agents discovered nearly two kilograms of methamphetamine soaked in a rug and crystal meth in packages at the Atlanta airport …
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Lowell Nurse Pleads Guilty in $100 Million Home Health Care Fraud and Kickback Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Lowell woman has pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston in connection with a $100 million home health care fraud scheme. Winnie Waruru, 42, of Lowell, pleaded …
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United States Settles With Four Additional Responsible Parties For The Release Of Mercury In The Village Of Rye Brook
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Lisa Flavia Garcia, Regional Administrator for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), Region 2, announced today that …
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Harford County Felon Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – Yesterday U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Travis Joseph Crawford, age 34, of Edgewood, Maryland, to 15 years in federal prison, followed by 25 years …
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Brothers Plead Guilty To Trafficking More Than $100 Million Of Cocaine In International Waters
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Robin Castro-Gomez (35, Colombia, South America) and his brother, Alvaro Castro-Gomez (41, Colombia, South America), have pleaded guilty to …