Greenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George J. Hazel sentenced Larry Francis Newman, Jr., age 37, of Capitol Heights, Maryland, to 76 months in federal prison, followed by five years …
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Russia to spend over $32.3 billion to support economy under sanctions
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Russia plans to spend over 2.5 trillion roubles ($32.3 billion) on supporting its economy that has been targeted by unprecedented western sanctions, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said on …
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EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Border Patrol agents interdicted four narcotic smuggling attempts, including a cocaine seizure valued at almost $1M. On April 17, a Mazda CX-9 arrived …
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Sector U.S. Border Patrol Agents, along with Homeland Security Investigations rescued more than 100 migrants within the El Paso area, Thursday. U.S. Border Patrol …
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Top Senate Dem Breaks Rank With Biden Admin Over Latest Immigration Decision
Top Senate Dem Breaks Rank With Biden Admin Over Latest Immigration Decision Jennie Taer on April 18, 2022 Democratic Michigan Sen. Gary Peters said President Joe Biden should delay Title …
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‘Unconscionable’: Environmental Groups Rip Biden Over Oil, Gas Drilling Restart
‘Unconscionable’: Environmental Groups Rip Biden Over Oil, Gas Drilling Restart Thomas Catenacci on April 18, 2022 More than a dozen environmental groups lambasted the Biden administration’s announcement that it would restart …
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Fresno Man Sentenced to over 5 Years in Prison for Investment Fraud, Bank Fraud, and Tax Evasion
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — Kenneth Shane Patterson, 44, of Fresno, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to five years and six months in prison and ordered to …
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Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Over Seven Years In Prison For Armed Robberies Of Cell Phone Stores
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLAS VEGAS – A Las Vegas man was sentenced today to seven years and 10 months in prison for his role in two armed robberies of cell phone stores in …
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Mexican Citizen Sentenced to over 5 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl in Bakersfield
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — Jesus Adrian Pena-Gamez, 33, a Mexican national unlawfully residing in Bakersfield, was sentenced today to five years and three months in prison for possessing with the intent …
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Dennehotso Woman Sentenced to Over 7 Years for Shooting
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – Jerryctana Woolboy, 31, of Dennehotso, Arizona, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Judge Michael T. Liburdi to 85 months in prison. Woolboy previously pleaded guilty to …
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Des Moines Man Sentenced to over 26 Years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDES MOINES, IOWA – Nicholas Dwayne Jones, age 42, of Des Moines, was sentenced today in federal court to 322 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine, Possession of …
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11 Charged With Over $1.3 Million in Social Security Administration Benefits Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Arizona, announced today that federal criminal charges have been filed against 11 individuals for theft of government property in connection with …
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CBP Officers Seize over $350K in Cocaine at the Hidalgo International Bridge
HIDALGO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Hidalgo International Bridge intercepted $381,000 worth of alleged cocaine in two separate incidents. “Our CBP officers rely …
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Over 400 Pounds of Meth, Cocaine and Heroin were Discovered in Toolboxes
TECATE, Calif. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers working at the Tecate Port of Entry discovered more than 400 pounds of methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin concealed in toolboxes …
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(Reuters) – Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz said there have been “a lot of false promises over the last few years” and assured his employees that those “days …
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Former Employee of a Travel Insurance Company Sentenced to Over 2 Years in Federal Prison and Must Pay Over $496,000 in Restitution for Wire Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS – Maria Caceres, 56, of Coral Springs, Florida and formerly of Hamilton County, Indiana, was sentenced late yesterday to 30 months in federal prison following her conviction of wire …
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Bronx Man Sentenced To Over Nine Years In Prison For Coordinating Armed Home Invasion Robbery
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that OSCAR RIOS, a/k/a “Oski,” was sentenced to 115 months in prison for his coordination …
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Chester County Man Sentenced to Over 2 ½ Years for Stealing Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Funds While Incarcerated
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Kenneth L. Huggins, Jr., 25, of Coatesville, PA, was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison, and three …
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Former UBS Financial Advisor Pleads Guilty to Defrauding over $5 Million Dollars from His UBS Clients
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – German Nino, a former UBS Financial Advisor, has pled guilty in federal court in Miami to defrauding over $5 million from a family who maintained several accounts …
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Woman Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Federal Prison for Second Degree Murder on the Isabella Indian Reservation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBAY CITY – A 22-year-old resident of Blanchard, Michigan, was sentenced today to 250 months in federal prison after having pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree announced United …
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Two Vieques Residents Plead Guilty to Concealing Over One Million Dollars in Cash on a Vessel Outfitted for Smuggling in USVI Waters
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Thomas, USVI – Julius Alvarez-Gonzalez and Jimmy Garcia-Quinonez, of Vieques, PR, each entered guilty pleas to the charge of concealing over one million dollars in cash on a …
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South Korea official signals leaflet balloons might again float over the North
by Reutersby ReutersBy Hyonhee Shin SEOUL – A South Korean official likely to oversee North Korean ties said on Thursday he opposed a ban on sending propaganda into North Korea, signalling the …
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Former Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A former member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings) was sentenced today on racketeering charges. Luis Mendez, a/k/a …
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Tech Company CEO Charged With Defrauding His Former Employer Of Over $9 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau …
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Clarkston Washington Man Sentenced to Over 8 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOEUR D’ALENE – Adam Christopher Johnson, of Clarkston, Washington, was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Chief U.S. District Judge David C. Nye also …