Michael Ta, 25, of Westminster, was sentenced to 260 months (21 years and eight months) in federal prison by United States District Judge David O. Carter. At a separate hearing …
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Madera County Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Overdose Death
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to court documents, on Aug. 3, 2023, Soliz knowingly distributed one fentanyl pill to J.M. in Madera. J.M. suffered a fatal overdose just a few hours later. Law enforcement …
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Stanislaus County Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Passing Counterfeit Savings Bonds
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to court documents, on 10 occasions between March and May 2022, Fleming passed 11 counterfeit United States savings bonds at banks in the Counties of Stanislaus, San Joaquin and …
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Stanislaus County Man Sentenced to over 19 Years in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to court documents, on Sept. 4, 2021, police tried to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle Satariano was driving. Satariano stopped briefly, let a female out of the …
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Hays County Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to court documents, Colten Romeo Thayer, 20, was arrested during a traffic stop on Aug. 29, 2022. During a search of his vehicle, Hays County Sheriff’s deputies found a …
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Former NSA Employee Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Prison for Attempted Espionage
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to court documents, Dalke pleaded guilty in 2023 to six counts of attempting to transmit classified NDI to a foreign agent. From June 6 to July 1, 2022, Dalke …
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Russian National Residing in Sacramento Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Attempting to Provide Material Support to a Foreign Terrorist Organization
by Indira Patelby Indira Patel“This sentence holds Kurashev accountable for attempting to provide material support to a designated terrorist organization,” said U.S. Attorney Talbert. “Kurashev’s attempts to provide that material support were not isolated. …
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Highlands County drug dealer sentenced to prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelOn March 15, May 4, and May 17, 2023, Nichiren Shoshu Smith, aka Nick Drop, 48, of Sebring, Florida, sold cocaine base, commonly known as crack cocaine, in Sebring. On …
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Jackson County Man Sentenced to over 8 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelJames Richard Morgan, 42, of Jackson County, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Gulfport. Gulfport, Miss. – A Jackson County man was sentenced to 105 months in federal prison …
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23 Lubbock Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Combined 218 Years in Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelIn total, 23 defendants were sentenced to a combined total of 218 years in federal prison. The final defendant arrested in a large-scale drug and gun bust in Lubbock in …
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Kingsport Man Sentenced to Life In Prison For Role In Fentanyl Overdose Death
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelFollowing a five-day trial, on June 26, 2023, a federal jury in Greeneville found Hines guilty of conspiring to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl with a resulting death …
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Doctor sentenced to 10 years in prison for unlawfully dispensing controlled substances
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThe sentence comes after Osmin Morales, 72, of Weston, Florida, was convicted in January of conspiracy to unlawfully dispense and distribute controlled substances, and six counts of unlawfully dispensing controlled …
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Rockville, MD – The man who forced his way into the hotel room of an elderly woman in Montgomery County and sexually assaulted her has been sentenced to in prison, …
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Two Men and a Woman Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison Following Convictions for Kidnapping an FBI Employee at Gunpoint
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelDeyvin Morales, age 29, of Guatemala, was sentenced on April 26, 2024, to 47 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release. SIOUX FALLS – United States …
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California man who participated in email fraud to steal more than $3 million from boatbuilding companies sentenced to 16 months in prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to records filed in the case, including the plea agreement, in October 2018, Redd entered a scheme with a co-conspirator in Pennsylvania and others. The scheme began when a malicious …
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Cascade Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Rolling Back Odometers
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelRandolph Forrest, age 69, from Cascade, Iowa, received the prison term after a January 17, 2023 guilty plea to one count of wire fraud. A man who was responsible for …
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District Man Sentenced to 28 Months in Prison for Robbery and Firearms Related Charges
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelButler pleaded guilty on February 7, 2024, to robbery and assault with a dangerous weapon in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia before the Honorable Lynn Leibovitz. …
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Mount Vernon Mother And Daughter Sentenced To Prison For $1.7 Million COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelU.S. Attorney Damian Williams said: “These defendants stole from a taxpayer-funded program intended to help small businesses that were in desperate need of assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. As their …
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Gary Woman Sentenced to 300 Months in Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelWhite was sentenced to 300 months in prison followed by 2 years of supervised release. HAMMOND- Briana White, age 29, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court …
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Murder For Hire Convict Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelGessen was convicted of the crime by a jury after a one-week trial before Judge Corley. The evidence at trial established that Gessen, 49, of Massachusetts, was an attorney licensed …
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Quad Cities Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal Prison for Firearms Charges
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to public court documents, Marveon Dashawn Jovan Williams, 27, in May 2022, Davenport Police responded to a call for a gunshot victim in a vehicle. Upon arrival on the …
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Boston Man Sentenced to Nearly Eight Years in Prison for Murder-For-Hire Plot Targeting His Former Wife and Her Boyfriend
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelMohammed Chowdhury, 47, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Leo T. Sorokin to 92 months of incarceration followed by three years of supervised release. In January 2024, Chowdhury pleaded …
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Springfield, Illinois Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison for Multiple Crimes Against Children
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSimons, a registered sex offender, pleaded guilty on December 20, 2023, to the charges of sexual exploitation of a child, distribution of child [censored]ography, receipt of child [censored]ography, attempted enticement …
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Florida Man Sentenced To Prison For International Fraud Conspiracy That Targeted Senior Citizens
by Indira Patelby Indira Patel“Crimes that exploit seniors can be devastating, depriving victims of their savings, their independence, and their dignity,” said U.S. Attorney Mark Totten. “My office will …
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelCoverson was sentenced to 96 months in prison, 2 years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $1,013,543.86 in restitution to the victims of the offenses. HAMMOND – Oliver Coverson, …