Baltimore, Maryland – Two Correctional Officers, Darren Parker, age 45, of Baltimore, and Talaia Youngblood, age 35, of Randallstown, Maryland, have pleaded guilty to their roles in a racketeering conspiracy …
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- Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Liberian National Pleads Guilty to $23 Million COVID-19 Relief Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Liberian national who orchestrated a fraudulent scheme to secure more than $23 million in forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans pleaded guilty today to a federal financial crime, announced …
- Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Substitute Teacher Pleads Guilty to Sextortion Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. PAUL, Minn. – A Carver County man pleaded guilty to child [censored]ography and extortion charges related to a years-long sextortion scheme, announced Acting U.S. Attorney W. Anders Folk. According …
- Department of Justice Press ReleasesNew Jersey News
New Jersey Supplier for Washington County Drug Ring Sentenced to 10 Years
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of New Jersey has been sentenced in federal court to 120 months’ imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release on his conviction for conspiring …
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Community and Law Enforcement Leaders to Convene for 6th Annual Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Community Event
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—Community members and law enforcement officials from throughout the tri-county area will convene this week for the sixth-annual Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Community event on October 21, …
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Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Filing a False Lien Against a Federal Agent
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A Jackson man pled guilty today to a charge of retaliating against a federal employee by filing a false lien, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca …
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Former Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians Tribal Council Member Sentenced to Prison for Wire Fraud
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – A former member of the Tribal Council for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians was sentenced to 12 months and one day in federal prison for wire …
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Two Sentenced on Drug Trafficking Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressJackson, Miss. – Two Jackson men were sentenced to prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha …
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Home Security Footage Leads to Ammunition and Drug Charges for Convicted Felon
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOKLAHOMA CITY – Today, KEENO KJUAN GULLEY, 38, of Oklahoma City, was arraigned on federal charges of drug dealing and possessing ammunition after he had sustained a prior felony conviction, …
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Charleston Felon Involved in Drive-by Shooting Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – A man involved in a drive-by shooting on Charleston’s West Side in February 2020 pleaded guilty today to a federal firearm charge. Ronald Edward Tinsley, 49, of …
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Parkersburg Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Federal Gun Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Parkersburg man was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for a federal gun crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, Dennis Hutton, 35, …
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Broken Arrow Man Pleads Guilty to Coercion and Enticement of a Minor
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA Broken Arrow man whose trial was slated to start this week in federal court pleaded guilty today for sexually abusing a minor, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Christopher …
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U.S. Attorney Announces Charges Against Two Defendants Relating To Armed Robbery In Ossining That Resulted In The Death Of A Co-Conspirator
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDamian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and …
- Department of Justice Press Releases
Indianapolis Man Sentenced for Role in Jennings County Robbery and Murder
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ALBANY – An Indianapolis man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in the murder and robbery of Scott D. Maxie, a gun store owner near …
- Department of Justice Press Releases
Two Springfield Men Convicted in Large-Scale Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – Two Springfield men were convicted yesterday by a federal jury in Worcester for their roles in a large-scale drug trafficking organization supplied by sources in Mexico and spanning at least four states. Isaac Cardona, …
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Fentanyl Trafficker Convicted At Trial
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida – A federal jury has found Clifford Edward Albritton, III (44, Lakeland) guilty of conspiracy to possess 400 grams or more of fentanyl with the intent to distribute …
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Pennsylvania Man Arrested for Nationwide Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWILMINGTON, Del. – David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced today that a Pennsylvania man was arrested on charges of fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of …
- Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Fraudster Convicted in Maryland After Seven Day Trial for Federal Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges Related to International Fraud Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – A federal jury convicted Eunice Nkongho, a/k/a “Eunice Bisong,” age 40 of California, on October 15, 2021, after a seven day trial, for conspiracy to commit money …
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Stanislaus County Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing 10 Pounds of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Juan Carlos Cortez-Gomez, 51, of Riverbank, pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, …
- Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Bitcoin Money Transmitters And Launderers Plead Guilty
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today that Christopher Allan Boden, a/k/a “Captain,” 46, of Grand Rapids, Daniel Reynold DeJager, a/k/a “Daniel …
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Hanover man accused of making pipe bombs, violating protective order
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Thomas Joseph Miller, 34, of Hanover, New Mexico, appeared in federal court on Oct. 15 for a detention hearing, charged with illegally possessing destructive devices and …
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Mexican Native Sentenced for Toxic Marijuana Cultivation Operation in the Sierra National Forest in Madera County
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — Luis Madrigal-Reyes, 37, a native and citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today to two years and five months in prison for conspiring to manufacture, distribute, and possess …
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DOJ and CEO of defunct medical testing laboratory settle False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute civil case
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSeattle – A False Claims Act/Anti-Kickback Statute civil matter was resolved today with an agreed $1.1 million payment by the former Chief Executive Officer of a now defunct medical testing …
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Over 3,000 South Carolina Students to Participate in State’s 20th Annual National Day of Concern & Student Pledge Against Gun Violence
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOLUMBIA, South Carolina —- Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart stated today that on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, the United States Attorney’s Office (USAO), along with their local, state, …
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Area man pleads guilty to his role in carjacking plot
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk accepted a plea of guilty from Paul Eric Latham on October 14, 2021 for aiding and abetting a carjacking …