On March 15, May 4, and May 17, 2023, Nichiren Shoshu Smith, aka Nick Drop, 48, of Sebring, Florida, sold cocaine base, commonly known as crack cocaine, in Sebring. On …
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Jackson County Man Sentenced to over 8 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelJames Richard Morgan, 42, of Jackson County, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Gulfport. Gulfport, Miss. – A Jackson County man was sentenced to 105 months in federal prison …
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23 Lubbock Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Combined 218 Years in Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelIn total, 23 defendants were sentenced to a combined total of 218 years in federal prison. The final defendant arrested in a large-scale drug and gun bust in Lubbock in …
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Kingsport Man Sentenced to Life In Prison For Role In Fentanyl Overdose Death
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelFollowing a five-day trial, on June 26, 2023, a federal jury in Greeneville found Hines guilty of conspiring to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl with a resulting death …
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Doctor sentenced to 10 years in prison for unlawfully dispensing controlled substances
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelThe sentence comes after Osmin Morales, 72, of Weston, Florida, was convicted in January of conspiracy to unlawfully dispense and distribute controlled substances, and six counts of unlawfully dispensing controlled …
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Former Boston Red Sox Outfielder, Softball Coach Sentenced to Nine Years for Sexting Young Girl
Former professional baseball player Dustan Kyle Mohr, 47, has been sentenced to nine years in prison and six years on probation for sexually abusing a girl he coached in softball, …
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Two Men and a Woman Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison Following Convictions for Kidnapping an FBI Employee at Gunpoint
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelDeyvin Morales, age 29, of Guatemala, was sentenced on April 26, 2024, to 47 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release. SIOUX FALLS – United States …
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Madison County Man Sentenced for Distributing Fluorofentanyl
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to his plea agreement, on December 6, 2022, Phelps sold a confidential informant an ounce of suspected heroin; and when the substance was tested, it was found to be …
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Former Teacher’s Aide Sentenced for Using the Internet to Attempt to Entice a Minor to Engage in Sexual Conduct
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to his plea agreement, on September 13, 2022, Jones, through his Yahoo email account, distributed a video depicting two minor victims engaged in sexual activity. The video was sent …
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Former Teacher’s Aide Sentenced for Using the Internet to Attempt to Entice a Minor to Engage in Sexual Conduct
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelPhillips, who at the time of her offenses was employed as a teacher’s aide, was conducting sexual relationships with numerous teenage boys in the Boyle and Garrard County areas. Phillips …
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California man who participated in email fraud to steal more than $3 million from boatbuilding companies sentenced to 16 months in prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to records filed in the case, including the plea agreement, in October 2018, Redd entered a scheme with a co-conspirator in Pennsylvania and others. The scheme began when a malicious …
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Standish Man Sentenced to 3+ Years for Attempted Transfer of Obscene Material to a Minor
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelU.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen sentenced John Wilson, 36, to 40 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release. Wilson pleaded guilty on January 30, 2023. …
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California Man Sentenced for Violations of the Federal Controlled Substances Act
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelVAZQUEZ, and others known and unknown, conspired to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. In addition, VAZQUEZ drove to Metairie, Louisiana to conduct a narcotics transaction that involved …
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New Orleans Man Sentenced for Violating the Federal Gun Control Act
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to court records, New Orleans Police Department officers responded to an event in the 4700 block of Erato Street when they saw BALLARD ducking by a car to put …
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Former Army Reservist Sentenced for Theft of Government Funds Conspiracy
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to court records, DANIELS stole $11,693.87 from the United States Department of the Army by claiming reimbursement for the performance of military funeral honors ceremonies that never occurred. …
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Cascade Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Rolling Back Odometers
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelRandolph Forrest, age 69, from Cascade, Iowa, received the prison term after a January 17, 2023 guilty plea to one count of wire fraud. A man who was responsible for …
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District Man Sentenced to 28 Months in Prison for Robbery and Firearms Related Charges
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelButler pleaded guilty on February 7, 2024, to robbery and assault with a dangerous weapon in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia before the Honorable Lynn Leibovitz. …
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Mount Vernon Mother And Daughter Sentenced To Prison For $1.7 Million COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelU.S. Attorney Damian Williams said: “These defendants stole from a taxpayer-funded program intended to help small businesses that were in desperate need of assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. As their …
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La Crosse Man Sentenced to 2 ½ Years for Possessing Stolen Firearm as a Felon
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelOn May 2, 2023, Banks was arrested for violating the conditions of his state probation. During a post-arrest search, Banks was found to be in possession of a loaded Smith …
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Gary Woman Sentenced to 300 Months in Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelWhite was sentenced to 300 months in prison followed by 2 years of supervised release. HAMMOND- Briana White, age 29, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court …
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Murder For Hire Convict Sentenced To Ten Years In Prison
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelGessen was convicted of the crime by a jury after a one-week trial before Judge Corley. The evidence at trial established that Gessen, 49, of Massachusetts, was an attorney licensed …
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Four Defendants in Firearms Trafficking Ring Sentenced
by Indira Patelby Indira Patel“Firearms traffickers present an immediate danger to communities within and outside our district,” said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan. “We are committed to working with our federal, state, local, and …
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Quad Cities Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Federal Prison for Firearms Charges
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to public court documents, Marveon Dashawn Jovan Williams, 27, in May 2022, Davenport Police responded to a call for a gunshot victim in a vehicle. Upon arrival on the …
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Kenton County Woman Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelAccording to her plea agreement, in May and June 2023, law enforcement coordinated two controlled purchases of methamphetamine from Stewart. The first purchase was tested to contain approximately 29.2 grams …
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Boston Man Sentenced to Nearly Eight Years in Prison for Murder-For-Hire Plot Targeting His Former Wife and Her Boyfriend
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelMohammed Chowdhury, 47, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Leo T. Sorokin to 92 months of incarceration followed by three years of supervised release. In January 2024, Chowdhury pleaded …