A Garland man has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for his role in a so-called “mystery shopper” mail fraud, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District …
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Tampa Man Pleads Guilty To Two Armed Robberies
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida – Taphonie Prince (25, Brandon) has pleaded guilty to two counts of brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. He faces a minimum …
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Former Office Manager Sentenced for Swindling Broken Arrow Business of $2.7 Million
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA former office manager who embezzled more the $2.7 million from her former employer, all after facing unrelated charges in Tulsa County for similar crimes, was sentenced in federal court, …
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Former Mail Carrier Pleads Guilty To Stealing Mail
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJacksonville, FL – James Sweat (60, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to stealing an item from the mail while employed by the United States Postal Service (USPS). Sweat faces a maximum …
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Passaic County Woman Admits Role in Drug Conspiracy and Distribution of Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, woman today admitted participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Nysifah Deaveareaux, 28, …
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Arkansas Man Charged in $100 Million COVID-19 Health Care Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA federal grand jury in the Western District of Arkansas returned an indictment yesterday charging an Arkansas man who owned or managed numerous diagnostic testing laboratories with health care fraud …
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Gangster Disciples Enforcer And Hitman Convicted Of RICO Murder, Killing Witness, And Other Violent Crimes
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNASHVILLE – Following a two-week jury trial in U.S. District Court, a federal jury today convicted Brandon Durell Hardison, aka Creep, aka Creeper da Reeper, a member of the Gangster …
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Chicago Woman Arrested on Federal Charges for Allegedly Conspiring To Murder Her Mother in Indonesia
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A Chicago woman was arrested today on federal charges for allegedly conspiring with her boyfriend to murder her mother at an Indonesian resort in 2014. An indictment returned …
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Lincoln County Man Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Lincoln County man was sentenced today to 15 years and eight months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of …
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Tennessee Man Arrested for Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON — A Tennessee man was arrested today for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a …
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Ohio men indicted on drug charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – A Grand Jury in Clarksburg, West Virginia, indicted two Ohio men on drug charges, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced. Reuben Jahmell Dauntez Donald, …
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Dark Web Narcotics Trafficker Sentenced to 96 Months in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl, Heroin, Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Oxycodone and Methadone
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressEarlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Joanna De Alba was sentenced by United States District Judge Dora L. Irizarry to 96 months in prison for distributing, and possessing …
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Former Local Union Vice President Pleads Guilty to Operating Overtime Kickback Scheme in the Allentown Post Office
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHILADELPHIA – Acting United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Joseph Whitbeck, 56, of Tamaqua, PA, pleaded guilty to multiple fraud charges before United States District Court Judge Edward …
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Past President of Broward County Democratic Black Caucus Guilty of Defrauding Covid-19 Relief Program
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – Today, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, before the Honorable Judge Rodolfo Ruiz, 28-year-old Fort Lauderdale, Florida resident Damara Holness pled guilty to a one-count information charging her with …
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Wise County Woman Sentenced for Failing to Disclose Information Regarding Social Security Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressABINGDON, Va. – A Norton, Virginia woman was sentenced today to 3 months in prison for failing to disclose information that would have affected her right to continue receiving Supplemental …
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Middleton Woman Pleads Guilty to Fraudulently Accessing Social Security Benefits
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONCORD – Michelle Marone, 52, of Middleton, pleaded guilty in federal court to access device fraud, Acting United States Attorney John J. Farley announced …
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Kirkwood resident pleads guilty for identity theft
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Stephen R. Clark accepted a plea of guilty from Glenda Seim, 81 years old of Kirkwood, Missouri on November 2, 2021 for …
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Knoxville Woman Sentenced To 3 Years Imprisonment For Defrauding Local Non-Profit
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressKNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On November 3, 2021, Angelia Renae Brown, 50, and a resident of Knoxville, was sentenced by the Honorable Thomas Varlan, U.S. District Judge in the United States …
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Doctor Who Distributed Unapproved Cancer Treatment Drug Convicted of More Than Two Dozen Felony Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSANTA ANA, California – A physician has been found guilty of 26 felony charges for fraudulently distributing an unapproved cancer treatment over a six-year period, charging up to $2,000 …
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New Orleans Resident Pleads Guilty to Possessing a Loaded Ak-47 Found During Traffic Stop and to Possessing with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine
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FREE clinic coming up for veterans & service members with legal needs
by Phil Stiltonby Phil Stilton(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – Veterans, members of the Reserves, and active-duty members of the military are invited to a FREE legal clinic on Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 in Greenwood. This clinic is sponsored by the SC …
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Preston County woman sentenced for role in drug distribution operation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Tiffany Groves, of Kingwood, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 100 months of incarceration for her role in methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin drug distribution …
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Horse Cave Man Sentenced for Stealing Firearms from Employer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOur nationwide commitment to reducing gun crime in America Help us combat the proliferation of sexual exploitation crimes against children. Making sure that victims of federal crimes are …
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Lycoming County Man Sentenced To One Year Imprisonment For Fraudulent Tax Return Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jeremy Baney, age 50, formerly of Lycoming County and currently an inmate at SCI Smithfield, …
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South Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Assault on Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – A South Carolina man pleaded guilty today to a charge of assaulting law enforcement with a dangerous weapon during the breach of …