BOSTON – A Lawrence man was arrested today and charged with firearms and drug offenses. Miguel Mejia, 35, was indicted on one count of dealing in firearms without a license …
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Augusta woman admits to participation in child sex trafficking conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAUGUSTA, GA: An Augusta woman has admitted participating in a child sex trafficking conspiracy in which her former husband awaits trial. Amanda Gunn, 34, a/k/a “Amanda Howard,” of Augusta, pled …
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St. Thomas Man Convicted at Trial of Felon in Possession of a Firearm Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Thomas, USVI – Leroy Henry, Jr., 30, of St. Thomas, was sentenced in District Court on one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States …
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Defendant Sentenced for Violence Against a Railroad Carrier
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH – William Curry Brown, following a guilty plea entered on January 13, 2020, was sentenced in federal court today for terroristic attacks and violence against a railroad carrier and …
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Pittsburgh Man Sentenced for Obstructing Pittsburgh Police during May 30, 2020 Pittsburgh Protest
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was sentenced in federal court on a charge of obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman …
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New Orleans Tax Preparer Sentenced to Serve a Year and a Day in Federal Prison After Pleading Guilty to Failing to Declare More Than $695,000 in Income on Tax Returns
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that on November 3, 2021 QUINCY E. IRVIN, age 43 of New Orleans, Louisiana was sentenced to a year …
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Suspect gets 50 years in prison for attempted murder, robbery conviction
EGG HARBOR CITY, NJ – An Egg Harbor City man has been sentenced for Attempted Murder and first degree Robbery, in connection to multiple incidents that took place in Atlantic …
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Former Lynchburg Attorney Sentenced on Wire Fraud, Making False Statements
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressROANOKE, Va. – A former Lynchburg, Virginia attorney, who specialized in elder law and estate planning, was sentenced today to 24 months for wire fraud and making false statements. Cherie …
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Acting U.S. Attorney Chase Announces the Arrest of Three Beulah, ND, Men for Committing Financial Crimes While Employed at North Dakota Banks
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBISMARCK – Acting United States Attorney Nick Chase announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Brady Daniel Torgerson, age 34; Brent D. Torgerson, age 60; and Kelly M. Huffman, …
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New Bedford Man Sentenced for Being a Felon in Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A New Bedford man was sentenced yesterday for illegally possessing three firearms and ammunition. Jose Montanez, 24, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns to …
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Jury Convicts Wise County Man of Trafficking Methamphetamine from Atlanta into Southwest Virginia
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressABINGDON, Va. – A federal jury convicted a Wise County man this week of trafficking methamphetamine from Atlanta, Georgia. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Daniel Rowland, …
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Former Correction Officer Charged With Using Excessive Force Against Inmate At Green Haven Correctional Facility
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of …
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Monroe County Man Charged With $450,000 In Covid-Relief Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that on November 2, 2021, Julian J. Levons, age 64, of Henryville, Pennsylvania, was charged in an …
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Polson meth trafficker sentenced to more than 13 years in prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGREAT FALLS — A Polson man convicted by a jury of trafficking methamphetamine in the Helena community was sentenced today to 13 years and eight months in prison to be …
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Morgantown woman admits to tax fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Diann Carol Clark, of Morgantown, West Virginia, has admitted to a payroll tax fraud charge, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Clark, 59, pleaded …
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Former Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to 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) pleaded guilty yesterday to racketeering charges. Luis Mendez, a/k/a …
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Tax Preparer Sentenced for Filing Fraudulent Client Returns
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA tax return preparer who filed fraudulent client tax returns was sentenced yesterday to almost two years in federal prison, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas …
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Statement from AG Alan Wilson on OSHA’s private employer vaccine mandate
by Phil Stiltonby Phil Stilton(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following statement after OSHA released the details of its private employer vaccine mandate. “This is garbage and it’s unconstitutional …
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AG Alan Wilson announces Hampton County grand jury has indicted Alex Murdaugh and Curtis Smith
by Phil Stiltonby Phil Stilton(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Attorney General Alan Wilson announced today that the Hampton County Grand Jury issued indictments of Richard Alexander Murdaugh for the following offenses: The Hampton County …
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Current And Former Metropolitan Correctional Center Employees And Inmates Indicted For Bribery, Contraband Smuggling, Narcotics Distribution, And Obstruction Of Justice Offenses
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation …
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Hudson County Man Admits Illegal Firearm Possession
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Hudson County, New Jersey, man today admitted possessing a firearm and ammunition after previously having been convicted of a felony, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig …
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Washington County Woman Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Dealing Drugs
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH – A former Washington County, PA resident has been sentenced in federal court to 10 years of imprisonment and 5 years of supervised release on her conviction for violating …
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Man Who Pointed Apparent Firearm at Police Officer Charged with Unlawfully Possessing a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressThe Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Jeremiah Smith, 41, of Burlington, was charged today by criminal complaint with unlawfully possessing a firearm …
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Federal Inmate Sentenced to 8 Additional Months in Prison for Conspiring to Distribute K2 Controlled Substances
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH – Paris Wilson was sentenced to 8 months in prison for conspiring to distribute K2 controlled substances (Schedule I synthetic cannabinoids) while serving a federal prison sentence in 2017, …
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Cedar Rapids Man Charged with Being a Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressClyde Bell, age 40, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been charged with being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. The charge is contained in an Indictment unsealed on …