Hattiesburg, Miss. – A Hattiesburg man pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Brad …
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Jefferson Davis County Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHattiesburg, Miss. – A Jefferson Davis County man was sentenced to 120 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca …
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Federal Jury Convicts Chicago Man of Sex Trafficking Several Children
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A federal jury today convicted a Chicago man on sex trafficking charges for recruiting several children to engage in sex acts for money. The jury in U.S. District …
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Two Men Sentenced for Drug Trafficking on the Menominee Indian Reservation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressRichard G. Frohling, Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that two men received sentences related to their involvement in drug trafficking on the Menominee Indian …
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Madison Man Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement by a Bank Officer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A Madison man pleaded guilty to embezzlement by a bank officer, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the …
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Syracuse Man Sentenced for Role in Drug Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Luis Carrasquillo, age 34, of Syracuse was sentenced today to serve 71 months in federal prison for his membership in a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, …
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Fayette County Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Theft of Mine Equipment
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Fayette County man, Stuart Dotson, pleaded guilty today to aiding and abetting the destruction of an energy facility. According to court documents and statements made in …
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Syracuse Man Sentenced for Drug Sales
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Wilfredo Fuentes, age 36, of Syracuse was sentenced today to serve 96-months in federal prison for distributing heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine in Syracuse, announced United States …
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Dunbar Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Dunbar man was sentenced today to three years and six months in prison for a federal gun crime. David Wayne Watson, 37, previously pleaded guilty to …
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Ten Defendants Indicted for Human Smuggling Operation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDEL RIO – Federal agents arrested the tenth and final defendant charged in an 11-count indictment involving human smuggling. The following are charged with one count of conspiracy to transport …
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North Highlands Man Charged with Drug Trafficking Offense
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Alberto Arriaga Velazquez, 40, of North Highlands, charging him with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting …
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Rhode Island Man Arrested for Unemployment Fraud Scheme Related to COVID-19 Pandemic
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Rhode Island man was arrested today in Michigan and charged in federal court in Boston in connection with his alleged involvement in a fraudulent scheme to obtain …
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New Bedford Man Sentenced for Cocaine Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A New Bedford man was sentenced today for conspiring to distribute large quantities of cocaine. Jaime Torres, 48, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge Douglas P. …
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Wolf Point man admits murder charge in shooting on Fort Peck Indian Reservation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGREAT FALLS – A Wolf Point man admitted to a murder charge today in the November 2020 shooting of a man on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Acting U.S. Attorney …
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Lawrence Woman Sentenced to Prison for Identity Theft and Unemployment Fraud Related to COVID-19 Pandemic
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Lawrence woman was sentenced today in connection with her involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain COVID-19-related unemployment assistance. Raquel Pena, 40, was sentenced by U.S. Senior …
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Rochester Man Going To Prison And Ordered To Pay Millions In Restitution For His Role In Ponzi Scheme That Bilked Investors Out Of Millions Of Dollars
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, NY – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that John Piccarreto, Jr., 38, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy …
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Slidell Resident Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Heroin, Cocaine, And Crack Drugs After Heroin Found in a Safe Being Moved from His Stash House
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThis prosecution is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) investigation. OCDETF identifies, disrupts, and dismantles the highest-level drug traffickers, money launderers, gangs, and transnational criminal organizations …
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Marion County Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Bombmaking Instructions
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMARSHALL, Texas – A Jefferson man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas Ganjei today. Beau Daniel Merryman, 20, pleaded …
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Motorcycle Club President Involved in Shootout Sentenced to 7 Years for Gun Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe president of a motorcycle club involved in a shootout at a Lubbock bar was sentenced today to seven years in federal prison for a firearm offense, announced Acting U.S. …
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Monmouth County Doctor Charged with Accepting Bribes and Kickbacks from Pharmaceutical Company in Exchange for Unlawfully Prescribing Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Monmouth County, New Jersey, doctor was charged today for his participation in a scheme to receive bribes and kickbacks from a pharmaceutical company in exchange for …
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Indian National Pleads Guilty in Fraudulent Social Security Scam Targeting Elderly Beaumont Resident
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBEAUMONT, Texas – An Indian national residing in Seattle, WA, has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Aakash Gandhi, 28, …
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Former Boston Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Overtime Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A former Boston Police officer pleaded guilty today in connection with an ongoing investigation of overtime fraud at the Boston Police Department’s (BPD) evidence warehouse. Thomas Nee, 64, …
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Owner Of Crowdfunding Real Estate Investment Company Sentenced To Federal Prison For Mail Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Corrigan has sentenced Daniel Summers (69, St. Augustine) to 21 months in federal prison for mail fraud. As part of his sentence, …