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Four-Time Convicted Felon Sentenced to 30 Months For Illegally Possessing Firearm Ammunition

September 16, 2021
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Benton, Ill. – A Troy, Illinois man will spend more than two years in prison for illegally possessing firearm ammunition. Troy A. Schrage, 37, was …

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Effingham Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Manufacturing Counterfeit Money

September 9, 2021
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EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS – An Effingham man was sentenced yesterday to four years and ten months in prison and a $1,000 fine for manufacturing counterfeit money. …

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Belleville Man Sentenced to 21 Years For Armed Robbery of Four Local Businesses

September 8, 2021
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EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A Belleville man will be spending over two decades behind bars for stealing cash from four local businesses at gunpoint. …

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Jury Convicts Belleville Man of Attempting to Arrange Sex with Young Girl

August 12, 2021
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East St. Louis, Ill. – A Belleville man is facing at least 10 years in prison after a federal jury  found him guilty today of …

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Freeburg Couple Plead Guilty to Defrauding Elderly Family Member

August 6, 2021
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EAST SAINT LOUIS, Ill. – Ronald Speiser, 81, and Jean Speiser, 81, of Freeburg, Illinois, pled  guilty today in federal court to two felony charges …

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Metro East Personal Assistant Facing Health Care Fraud Charges

August 6, 2021
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EAST SAINT LOUIS, Ill. – Shomanicka Holly, 36, of East Saint Louis, Illinois, was arraigned in  federal court today after a grand jury returned an …

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Christopher Grant Convicted in Federal Court for the Murder of Illinois State Trooper Nicholas Hopkins

July 9, 2021
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FAIRVIEW  HEIGHTS,  Ill.  –  Christopher  R.  Grant,  47,  of  East  St.  Louis,  Illinois,  faces   the possibility of life without parole following his guilty plea …

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Kansas Man Sentenced to 21 Years on Federal Drug Charges

July 7, 2021
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East St. Louis, Ill. – Lloyd Parker, 32, of Hutchinson, Kansas, was sentenced last week to 262  months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute …

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East St. Louis Woman Charged In $800,000 Unemployment Insurance Scam

June 28, 2021
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EAST  ST.  LOUIS,  Ill.  –  A  federal  grand  jury  in  East  St.  Louis,  Illinois,  has  returned  a  7-count indictment charging Talfanita M. Cobb, 49, of …

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Behavioral Health Specialist Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Enticing a Minor Hopsital Patient for Sex

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021
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EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Ricardo D. Minor, 40, of Cahokia, Illinois, will be spending 15 years in federal prison for enticing a minor to …

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Former Mascoutah Employee Sentenced for Accepting Illegal Gratuities

June 14, 2021

Mascoutah, Ill. – The former water treatment manager for the City of Mascoutah has been sentenced for accepting illegal gratuities. Richard Lowell Jones, 60, of …

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Metropolis Tax Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Preparing False Returns

June 14, 2021

Metropolis, Ill. – Shawn Nowlin, 55, of Metropolis, Illinois, has been sentenced to one year in prison for assisting in the preparation of false federal …

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Failed Armed Robery Leads to 20-Year Sentence for Nebraska Man

June 12, 2021

Fairview Heights, Ill. – An Omaha, Nebraska man pled guilty and was sentenced yesterday to 239 months in prison for attempting to rob a Walgreens …

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Unlawful Gun Possession Leads to 10-Year Sentence for East St. Louis Man

June 12, 2021

East St. Louis, Ill. – A convicted felon from the Metro East is headed to prison for possessing a loaded rifle. Fernandez White, 28, of …

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String of Armed Robberies Leads to Decades in Prison for Nebraska Pair

June 12, 2021

Fairview Heights, Ill. – Two Nebraska men were sentenced this week to lengthy prison terms for committing a series of armed robberies in Effingham, Illinois, …

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