ICE nabs two illegal immigrant child sex predators released from New York sanctuary state prison
BUFFALO, NY — Two convicted child sex offenders who were in the U.S. illegally were arrested by federal immigration agents Monday just moments after being released from a New York prison, where…
Federal Grand Jury Indicts 9 Defendants For Sex Trafficking And Drug Conspiracy
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a 13-count indictment charging nine defendants with narcotics conspiracy.…
Sex Offender Convicted Of Obscenity Offense
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA – This afternoon, a federal jury in Gainesville convicted Matthew Lee Ostrander, 36, of Missouri, on possession of obscene visual depictions of minors. The conviction, which followed a 2-day trial…
RGV Agents Keep Gang Members and Sex Offenders off the Streets
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) agents arrested two child sex offenders, four Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) and a 18th Street gang member in 48 hours, keeping them out of our communities. On…
Dallas Man Convicted of Sex Trafficking
A Dallas man pleaded guilty yesterday to running a brutal sex trafficking ring for nearly two decades, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. Anthony Johnson, 45,…
Calexico Agents Arrest Convicted Sex Offender
CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested an undocumented individual with a prior sexual offense conviction, early Monday morning. At approximately 2:12 a.m., agents…
Registered Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that JACOB WIEBELT (“WIEBELT”), age 39, of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, pled guilty today to a one-count bill of information for Possession of…
Mission Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as Sex Offender
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced on May 9, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto…
Wisconsin Woman Indicted for Sex Trafficking Offenses
Richard G. Frohling, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Colette Amanda Mahan, also known as “Pimpin’ Amanda” and “Amanda Chase” (age…
Western Massachusetts Man Charged with Traveling to Meet Minor for Sex
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Martin Connearney, age 32, of Lenox, Massachusetts, was arrested yesterday and charged with traveling across state lines with the intent to engage in a sexual act with a…
Del Rio Sector Border Patrol Agents Arrest Sex Offender
DEL RIO, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector arrested a convicted sex offender shortly after he illegally entered the United States. On May 3, at 3:11 a.m., Carrizo Springs agents…
Sex Offender and Gang Members Arrested in the RGV
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector (RGV) agents arrested a registered sex offender and four gang members over the last few days. On May 2, McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) agents processed…
Convicted Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Violating Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – A convicted West Virginia sex offender pleaded guilty today to failing to provide information related to foreign travel as required by the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).…
Sex Offender Sentenced To Twenty Years In Federal Prison For Child Exploitation Offenses
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Last week, Cody Dewayne Jones, 27, of Laurel Hill, Florida, was sentenced to twenty years in federal prison after pleading guilty on January 11, 2022, for attempted enticement of…
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested Over the Weekend
CALEXICO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested an undocumented individual with a prior sexual offense conviction, early Sunday morning. At approximately 2:12 a.m., agents…
U.S. Marshals Arrest Maine Man Accused of Sex Crimes in South Carolina
Portland, ME – The U.S. Marshals Service, Maine Violent Offender Task Force announce the arrest of Kyle Eaton, 48, of Osborn, Maine. Eaton was wanted by South Carolina authorities on two warrants…
DeSantis Supports Ban On Child Sex Change Operations In Florida
DeSantis Supports Ban On Child Sex Change Operations In Florida Laurel Duggan on May 2, 2022 Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would support banning child sex change operations in Florida…
Florida Man Charged with Sex Trafficking and Firearm Offenses
BOSTON – A Florida man has been charged with allegedly trafficking two women to engage in commercial sex acts and being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Angelo Dominic…
Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced To 25 Years For Sending And Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Images And Videos Over The Internet
Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton has sentenced Thomas James Harris (42, Orlando), a registered sex offender, to 25 years in federal prison for receiving and distributing child sexual…
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Gang Members and a Sex Offender in RGV
EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Sector agents arrested three gang members and a convicted sex offender. On April 26, RGV agents apprehended a group of 12 migrants near Encino. Record checks…
Tallahassee Man Convicted of Sex Trafficking of A Minor
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – A federal jury in Tallahassee convicted Tyron Columbia Watson, 39, of Tallahassee, Florida of two counts of Sex Trafficking of a Minor Under the Age of 14. The guilty…
New York Man Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison for Attempting to Entice Minor to Have Sex
CAMDEN, N.J. – A New York man was sentenced today to 24 years in prison for attempting to entice a minor and traveling from New York to New Jersey to meet an…
Dallas Man Pleads Guilty to Leading Violent Sex Trafficking Organization
A Dallas man who called himself “Macknificent” pleaded guilty today to human trafficking, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. Tremont Blakemore, 42, was first charged in…
Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced to 39 Months for Failing to Register and Violating Supervised Release
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Clifton Yazzie, 38, of Fort Defiance, Arizona, was sentenced on Monday by U.S. District Chief Judge G. Murray Snow to 30 months in prison for failing to register as…
Orlando Man Sentenced To Over 24 Years For Sex Trafficking By Force, Fraud, And Coercion
Tampa, FL – U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday has sentenced Henry Lee White, III (27, Orlando) to 24 years and 4 months in federal prison for sex trafficking by force, fraud,…
Convicted Sex Offender Arrested Over Weekend
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector arrested an undocumented individual with a prior sexual offense conviction, Sunday night. At approximately 9:21 p.m., agents encountered this…
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