New Jersey is One of the Worst States to Start a Business; Here’s How Bad it Really is…
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is the seventh most expensive state to start a business in 2025, according to a new study by Simplify LLC, which analyzed costs such as taxes, wages,…
‘An Unfair Charge’: Manchin Says Mayorkas ‘Is Very Competent’
‘An Unfair Charge’: Manchin Says Mayorkas ‘Is Very Competent’ Harold Hutchison on December 18, 2022 Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia defended Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas Sunday, saying impeaching…
‘Is That OK At Penn State?’: Tucker Slams University After Student Spits On Comedian
‘Is That OK At Penn State?’: Tucker Slams University After Student Spits On Comedian Harold Hutchison on October 25, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson blasted administrators at Penn State Tuesday night…
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty After Suitcase with Three Kilos of Cocaine is Found on Bus Traveling Through KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Jersey City, New Jersey, man whose suitcase, which contained more than three kilograms of cocaine, was found aboard a bus traveling through Kansas City, Mo., pleaded guilty…
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty After Suitcase with Three Kilos of Cocaine is Found on Bus Traveling Through KC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Jersey City, New Jersey, man whose suitcase, which contained more than three kilograms of cocaine, was found aboard a bus traveling through Kansas City, Mo., pleaded guilty…
Jessup Felon Is Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Fentanyl with Intent to Distribute and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Julie R. Rubin sentenced Edward Burton, age 38, of Jessup, Maryland, yesterday to 13 years in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, after…
Cherokee Man Is Sentenced To 14 Years For Second Degree Murder in Indian Country
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A Cherokee, N.C. man convicted of second degree murder was sentenced to 168 months in prison today, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North…
Brevard, N.C. Woman Is Sentenced To 15 Years On Drug Charges
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Max Cogburn sentenced today Victoria Kerrigan Irby, 26, of Brevard, North Carolina, to 15 years in federal prison for trafficking narcotics, including fentanyl that resulted in…
Charlotte Man Is Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison For Bank Fraud Scheme
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dino Crnalic, 36, of Charlotte, was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for a bank and wire fraud scheme that defrauded the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and…
Charlotte Man Is Sentenced To 22 Years In Prison For The Armed Robbery Of Two Cell Phone Retail Stores
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney sentenced Rashawn William Coleman, 24, of Charlotte, to 22 years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for the…
Asheville Man Is Sentenced To More Than Eight Years For His Role In Burglary Of Gun Store
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Today, Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Lyron Deshawn Greenlee to 102 months in prison, for his role in the burglary of a gun store in Asheville, announced…
Baltimore Crips Gang Member Who Brandished a Stolen Firearm During a Robbery is Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison
Baltimore, Maryland – Yesterday U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Ridgley Shipley, a/k/a “Crazy”, age 32, of Baltimore, Maryland to 184 months in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised…
Website Selling Stolen Login Credentials and Other Personally Identifying Information is Seized and Its Operator Faces Federal Charges for Conspiracy and Trafficking in Unauthorized Access Devices
Greenbelt, Maryland – A website operating as a marketplace for over 5.85 million records of personally identifying information (PII) was seized today by Portuguese authorities and a federal criminal complaint charging the…
Jackson Man Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced to Over 4 Years in Prison for Attempted Hobbs Act Robbery
You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 1, 2022 Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man pled guilty and was sentenced today to attempted robbery in violation of the Hobbs Act, announced…
Leader Of Cocaine Trafficking And Money Laundering Organization Is Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell handed down a 20-year sentence to the leader and organizer of a cocaine trafficking and money laundering organization operating in the Carolinas and…
Repeat Offender Is Sentenced To 9+ Years In Prison For Illegal Gun Possession
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A repeat offender on federal supervised release was sentenced to prison today for illegally possessing a loaded firearm, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of…
Former Colorado Sheriff’s Deputy Is Sentenced to 21+ Years For Enticement Of A Minor
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that a former Colorado sheriff’s deputy was sentenced to 262 months in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for coercion…
Money Mule Involved In A Business Email Compromise Scheme Is Sentenced To 13 Years In Prison
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that Chukwudi Michael Okwara, 42, of Charlotte, was sentenced to 13 years in prison and three years of supervised release for his…
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…
South Carolina Fentanyl Trafficker Is Sentenced To 13 Years
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A South Carolina man was sentenced to 13 years in prison today for trafficking nearly a kilogram of fentanyl, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District…
South Carolina Man Is Sentenced To 15 Years For Selling Guns and Drugs
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Dena J. King announced today that Santuron Cureton, 40, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, was sentenced to 15 years in prison and four years of supervised…