Philadelphia Cocaine Trafficker Found Guilty and Heading to Prison
CAMDEN, NJ – Jose Gonzalez, a 51-year-old Philadelphia resident, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his leadership role in a cocaine distribution …
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New Jersey Woman Gets 12 Years in Prison For Violent Crime Spree in Newark
NEWARK, NJ – Siobhan Chandler, a 21-year-old resident of Newark, was sentenced to 12 years in prison after a series of violent crimes, including robberies …
Two Sacramento Men Sentenced to Years in Prison for Conspiracy, Bank Fraud, and Aggravated Identity Theft Tied to Postal Thefts
According to court documents, Aranda, Hunt, and others engaged in a conspiracy to steal postal locks, create postal keys, and steal mail, all in order …
Klamath Falls Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Methamphetamine
Andrew Miles Devos, 42, was sentenced to 75 months in federal prison and five years’ supervised release. MEDFORD, Ore.—A Klamath Falls, Oregon man with multiple …
Violent Armed Robbery in Oklahoma City Leads to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Mississippi Man
On May 3, 2023, a federal grand jury returned a five-count Indictment against Scott, charging him with interference with commerce by robbery, using, carrying, and …
Utah man sentenced to 21 months in prison for defrauding Montana employer, $700,000 restitution ordered
The defendant, Thomas Lynn Syddall, 50, of American Fork, Utah, who worked for a company owned by Anderson ZurMuehlen & Co., pleaded guilty in October …
Hartford Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl
According to court documents and statements made in court, an investigation revealed that Issachamil Torres, also known as “Chamil,” was trafficking fentanyl from his residence …
Bushwick Man Receives 10-Year Prison Sentence for Illegal Possession of Ghost Guns
Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez today revealed that Dexter Taylor, a resident of Bushwick, Brooklyn, has been sentenced to 10 years in …
Connecticut Man Gets 40 Years in Prison on Two Rape Charges
Frederick, MD – In the Frederick County Circuit Court, Nicholas Wayne Summers received a 40-year sentence in the Department of Corrections, with all but 19 …
Pennsylvania Realtor Who Killed Father and Woman at The Jersey Shore Gets Life in Prison
Surf City, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced the sentencing of Sherry Lee Heffernan, 57, to two consecutive life sentences in the …
Gang Member Sentenced to 210 Months in Federal Prison
Back on January 19, 2024, CAUSEY pled guilty before U.S. District Judge Darrel James Papillion to Counts 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, and 8 of …
SCDC Inmate Sentenced To Federal Prison for Laundering Funds Extorted from Enlisted Service Members
Evidence presented to the court showed that Teague, while incarcerated in the South Carolina Department of Corrections, led a conspiracy to conceal the source of …
Rocky Mount Man Who Opened Fire on Police Officers Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison
“Law enforcement officers are being shot in the line of duty far too often. We won’t stand by and watch it happen. As federal prosecutors, …
Garner Man Sentenced to 16 and a Half Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl Resulting in an Overdose Death
“In 2023, there were more than 4,000 suspected overdose deaths in North Carolina. Drug dealers who lace fentanyl into their supply and prey on vulnerable …
Johnstown Man Sentenced to More Than 7.5 Years in Prison for Trafficking of Heroin, Crack-Cocaine, Fentanyl, and Methamphetamine
Blake Young, 35, pleaded guilty to Count One of the Superseding Indictment before United States Senior District Judge Kim R. Gibson. Following the plea, Judge …
Bridgeport Fentanyl Dealer Involved in Overdose Death Sentenced to Federal Prison
According to court documents and statements made in court, in the early morning hours of April 23, 2020, a 23-year-old woman was discovered unconscious in …
Redding Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
According to court documents, on Feb. 2, 2021, law enforcement officers conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle Detrant was driving in Redding. Detrant stopped …
Billionaire Chinese National Sentenced to Seven Months in Prison and Removal from United States for Straw Donor Campaign Contribution Scheme and Other Frauds
Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, James Smith, Assistant Director-in-Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, New York Field Office (FBI), …
Recidivist drug dealer returning to prison for distributing cocaine and fentanyl
According to court documents, on Aug. 22, 2022, Hopewell police encountered an Audi vehicle stopped in a roadway within a trailer park. When the officers …
Chicago Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm and Participating in a Murder
ANDREI TAYLOR illegally possessed the loaded firearm on the afternoon of Sept. 19, 2022, in the Tri-Taylor neighborhood on Chicago’s Near West Side. Taylor was …
Oklahoma Woman Sentenced to More Than 16 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking
According to court documents, during January of 2023, detectives with the Fourth Judicial District Drug Task Force learned that Cerina Lynn Boehrer, age 40, of …
Former Columbus vice detective sentenced to 11 years in prison for depriving victims’ civil rights, obstructing justice
Andrew K. Mitchell, 60, of Sunbury, pleaded guilty in December 2023 to two counts of depriving individuals of their civil rights while acting under color …
Leader of Brooklyn-Based Elite Assassin Millas Gang Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy and Firearms Offenses
Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced the sentence. Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Quandel Smothers, also …
Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Racketeering, Drug and Firearm Offenses
Paulo Santos, a/k/a “Bucky,” 35, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young to 10 years in prison and four years of …
Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 150 Months in Prison
McBride was sentenced to 150 months in prison followed by 2 years of supervised release. FORT WAYNE –Brandon K. McBride, 38 years old, of Fort …
District Man Sentenced to Prison for Hardware Store Break-in
According to the government’s evidence, on February 12, 2024, at approximately 9:05 p.m., MPD officers responded to the report …
Oklahoma Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell
Joshua A. Ramirez, 39, who has no legal address, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Beth Phillips on Tuesday, May 7, to 26 years …
Two Sentenced to a Total of Over Five Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Dozens of Firearms from Indianapolis to Chicago
James Osborne III, 34, of Indianapolis, has been sentenced to 45 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release after pleading guilty …
Jacksonville Gun Smugglers Sentenced To Six Years In Federal Prison
According to court documents, on May 15, 2021, Reyes and Pinnace attempted to smuggle 3 firearms and 57 rounds of ammunition from Jacksonville to Venezuela. …
Fatal Fentanyl Overdose in Indian Country Lands Four Defendants in Federal Prison for More Than 33 Years Collectively
In October 2023, DUSTIN ELLIS, 32, PAMELA PAYNE, 40, and SIERRA MANDRELL, 30, all of Grady County, were each charged with one count of distribution of …
Former Navy Sailor Sentenced to 10 Months in Federal Prison for Failing to Register as a Sex Offender
On April 3, 2019, Michael Yan Tajan, then a Navy Gunner Mate 3rd Class Petty Officer, was convicted of Uniformed Code of Military Justice Article …
Tigard Repeat Offender Sentenced to Federal Prison for Transporting a Victim Across State Lines for Illegal Sexual Activity and Laundering Proceeds Through a Bottled Water Company
Johnell Lee Cleveland, 42, was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison and seven years’ supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $32,115 in …
Lake Elsinore Man Who Distributed Fentanyl to Victim Who Took the Drug and Died Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison
Sergio Maya, 33, of Lake Elsinore, was sentenced by United States District Judge Mark C. Scarsi, who also ordered him to pay $19,848 in restitution. …
Nebraska Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Possession With Intent to Distribute Meth
Calvin Wright, 33, from Creighton, Nebraska, pled guilty on January 24, 2024, to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Wright was previously convicted of possession …
Mississippi Woman and Alabama Man Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute 991 Grams of Methamphetamine
Linda Renee Mizell, 41, was sentenced to 75 months in prison and Charles Oliver Trahan, II, 51, was sentenced to 155 months in prison. Gulfport, …
Craven County Man Who Shot Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison
“Westrup’s federal prosecution is just one example of our commitment to seeking justice for those who serve and put themselves in the line of fire …
Illinois Businessman Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Fraud and Tax Evasion
JOSEPH J. CIPOLLA JR. knowingly and willfully failed to file individual income tax returns from 2015 to 2020, causing losses of $415,043 to the IRS …
St. Louis Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Fatally Carjacking Friend
Judge White also ordered Laveal David Jones to pay $9,074 to his victim’s family for funeral costs. ST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge Ronnie L. …
Mother and Daughter Team Sentenced to Prison for Jailhouse Unemployment Insurance Fraud
According to court documents, Miles was an inmate at the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla, California, and Weston is her mother. Miles had previously …
Life in Prison Possible for Suspect in NYPD Detective Killing
Queens, NY – Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz brought forth an indictment against Guy Rivera, charging him with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of …
Riverside Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Pounds of Methamphetamine from Mexico into Inland Empire
Timoteo Gomez, 51, of Riverside, was sentenced by United States District Judge Jesus G. Bernal. Gomez has been in federal custody since his June 2021 …
La Cañada Flintridge Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Murder-for-Hire Plots and Committing Arson to Apartment Building
Arthur Raffy Aslanian, 55, of La Cañada Flintridge, was sentenced by United States District Judge Jesus G. Bernal, who also ordered Aslanian to pay $15,371 …
Mass. Firefighter Filmed Women Nude in Locker Room, Heading to Prison
NORTHAMPTON, MA — Nicholas Tillman, a 39-year-old former firefighter from Westfield, has been sentenced to eight months in prison after admitting to placing hidden cameras …
Antrim Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison for Faking a Disability to Illegally Obtain Over $660,000 in Veterans Benefits
Christopher Stultz, 49, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Joseph N. Laplante to 18 months in prison and 3 years of supervised release. Stultz …
Boston Man Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Prison for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition
Tyreek Hall, 21, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to 46 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. In …
Dealer heads to prison for possessing over 5,000 grams of pure meth
Jesus Alfredo Palacios pleaded guilty Jan. 30. HOUSTON – A 25-year-old Houston resident has been sentenced for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute …
Dover Man Sentenced to Two Decades in Federal Prison in Connection with “Catfishing” Scheme Targeting Minor Victims
Evan Gadarowski, 29, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Samantha Elliott to 240 months in prison and 10 years of supervised release. On October 23, …
Serial Fraudster Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Multiple Fraud Schemes Totaling Over $2 Million
Anthony Silva, 39, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Samantha D. Elliott to 84 months in prison and 3 years of supervised release. On …
Woman Sentenced to Decades in Prison for Fire Bombing in Howard County
Columbia, MD- A 44-year-old woman involved in a fire-bombing in Howard County more than two years ago has been sentenced to decades in prison, the …
Former Postal Worker Who Moonlighted as Cocain Trafficker Heading to Prison
Lancaster, PA – A former U.S. Postal Worker, Carlos Medina, aged 57, was sentenced to 4 ½ to 10 years in prison for conspiring to …