CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Joshua Azale Mitchell, 21, of Charleston, was sentenced today to five years and three months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for …
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Waterloo Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Distributing Half of a Counterfeit Fentanyl Pill That Caused 19 Year Old’s Death
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelA man who distributed a fake Percocet pill containing fentanyl that killed his customer was sentenced December 5, 2023, to thirteen years in federal prison. Tarron Lechtenberg, age 23, from …
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Two Men Involved in Mexico Based Drug Trafficking Organization Sent to Federal Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelTwo men who were involved in a large Mexico‑based drug trafficking organization were sentenced this week to significant time in federal prison. Jesse Lax, age 38, from Waterloo, Iowa, received …
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Escapee Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelMADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Floyd L. Marlow Jr., 29, Milwaukee, Wisconsin was sentenced today by U.S. District …
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Southern Oregon Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Federal Prison After Boobytrapped Home Injures Federal Officer
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelMEDFORD, Ore.—A former resident of Williams, Oregon, was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison today after he boobytrapped a southern Oregon home and injured a federal officer. …
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San Francisco Resident Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Manufacturing And Dealing Firearms
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSAN FRANCISCO – Craig Bolland was sentenced today to 72 months (six years) in prison after pleading guilty to manufacturing and dealing firearms without a license and several other firearms-related …
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Peru’s divisive ex-president Fujimori freed after 16 years in prison for human rights abuses
by Reutersby ReutersBy Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) – To his supporters, former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori saved Peru from terrorism and economic collapse, while his critics see him as an authoritarian who …
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LIMA (Reuters) – Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, who was serving a 25-year prison term for human rights abuses during his decade-long rule in the 1990s, was released on Wednesday …
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Cleveland Resident Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced to 72 Months in Prison for Drug Trafficking
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelPITTSBURGH, PA – Donte Smith pled guilty and was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for committing drug trafficking crimes, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. Smith, …
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Prolific Whatcom and Skagit County drug dealer sentenced to 8 years in prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSeattle – The key source of drugs for a drug distribution ring operating in Skagit and Whatcom counties was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to eight years …
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Freer resident sent to prison for possessing cocaine
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 35-year-old man has been sentenced following his conviction for possession with intent to distribute a substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney …
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Muskegon Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Illegally Possessing A Firearm Linked To A Homicide
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelGRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten announced that Ricky Jaimal Meeks, 41, of Lansing, Michigan, was sentenced …
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Browning man sentenced to prison for manslaughter in death of woman struck by vehicle on Blackfeet Indian Reservation
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelGREAT FALLS — A Browning man who admitted to striking a woman with his vehicle and killing her in 2021 on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation was sentenced today to one …
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FCI Schuylkill inmate Charged With Assault Of A Corrections Officer And Possession Of Contraband In Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Carlos Rodriguez-Cruz, age 32, formerly of Puerto Rico, and an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution, …
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Luzerne County Man Sentenced To 24 Months In Prison For Methamphetamine Trafficking
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Omar Vargas, age 32, of Drums, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge …
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OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Ashley Watkins, 32, of Eatontown, has been sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison for vehicular …
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ROME, GA – Desmond Lavonta Brown, 28, was convicted for the murder of his half-sisters, Vanita Richardson, 18, and Truvenia Campbell, 30, following a tragic misunderstanding over a missing wallet. …
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Silver Spring Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Charges Related to a Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelGreenbelt, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Lydia K. Griggsby sentenced William Reyes Garcia, a/k/a “Will,” age 33, of Silver Spring, Maryland, yesterday to 15 years in federal prison, followed by …
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Ohio Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Federal Hate Crimes Against Haitian Nationals
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelA Springfield, Ohio, man was sentenced in U.S. District Court yesterday to 20 years in prison for committing federal hate crimes targeting and attacking Haitian nationals residing in the area. …
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More Prison Guards at New Jersey’s Troubled Women’s Prison Indicted for Misconduct, Assault
TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury has returned a superseding indictment against corrections officers involved in a January 2021 incident at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women. The …
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Willingboro Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for 2020 Murder
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaWILLINGBORO, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia L. Bradshaw announced that Kwacey Q. Owens, 32, of Willingboro, was sentenced to 30 years in prison for the 2020 murder of Barry …
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Florida Man Who Met and Assaulted Juvenile Through Dating App Gets 5 Year Prison Term
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesBUNNELL, FL – On November 29, Alphonso Joseph received a 5-year prison sentence and 10 years of sex offender probation after pleading guilty to Lewd and Lascivious Battery. Joseph’s arrest …
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Medford Area Drug Trafficking Investigations Result in Three Federal Prison Sentences
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelMEDFORD, Ore.—The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Oregon announced today that three federal prison sentences have been imposed this week in separate criminal cases following multi-agency drug trafficking …
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New York City Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison in a Family-Run $4 Million Extortion Scam
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelWASHINGTON – Corry Blue Evans, 31, of New York, N.Y. was sentenced today to 41 months in prison for his role in an elaborate fraud, extortion, and money laundering …
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Former Owner of New Jersey Marketing Company Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Role in $6 Million Compounded Prescription Drug Scheme
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelNEWARK, N.J. – The former owner of a New Jersey marketing company was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for his role in a scheme to defraud public and …