In Phil Murphy’s Equitable New Jersey, Homeless Veterans Rate Lower Than Illegal Migrants – OP-ED
Look at what is happening around New Jersey. Homelessness is on the rise, and in the state that touts itself as the most diverse and equitable, American citizens most in need are…
Manchester Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking
CONCORD – Wilgfrido Valnodis Arias-Mejia, 46, a citizen of the Dominican Republic most recently residing in Manchester, was sentenced today to 91 months in federal prison…
Lincoln Man Sentenced to More than Fifteen Years for Distribution of Methamphetamine
Acting United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Anthony Dwayne Jackson, 39, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Lincoln. United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Jackson…
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Prison for Depriving George Floyd and a Minor Victim of Their Constitutional Rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Justice Department announced today that former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, 46, was sentenced today to serve 252 months in prison, with credit for time served, for…
Brother-Sister Duo Indicted for Laundering More Than $42 Million of Drug Proceeds Through 22 Shell Corporations
SAN DIEGO—Today Jesus Vazquez Padilla and his sister Monica Vazquez were indicted for laundering more than $42 million of drug trafficking proceeds through the financial system in the United States. Special Agents…
Mexican National Captured On Drug Smuggling Vessel Sentenced To More Than 20 Years After Providing False Information To Law Enforcement During Cooperation
Tampa, FL – Senior U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Luis Alberto Bran-Lopez (43, Oaxaca, Mexico) to 21 years and 10 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute…
U.S. Marshals National Violence Reduction Operation Captures More Than 1,500 Fugitives
Washington – The U.S. Marshals Service has concluded a high-impact fugitive apprehension initiative aimed at combating violent crime in 10 cities with a significant number of homicides and shootings. This 30-day initiative,…
Russia Is Supplying More Oil Than Ever To America’s Main Rival
Russia Is Supplying More Oil Than Ever To America’s Main Rival Micaela Burrow on July 6, 2022 Russia has surpassed Saudi Arabia as China’s largest supplier of crude oil, hitting a record…
Foreign National Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Federal Prison and Ordered to Pay Restitution for Fraud
Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher sentenced Olatunde Vincent, age 35, of Pikesville, Maryland, to 50 months in federal prison yesterday, followed by 2 years of supervised release, for…
As Their Military Retreats, Ukraine Demands Aid Package Bigger Than Their Entire Pre-War Economy
As Their Military Retreats, Ukraine Demands Aid Package Bigger Than Their Entire Pre-War Economy Micaela Burrow on July 5, 2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a reconstruction aid package larger than the…
Armed Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison
MOBILE, AL – A Grand Bay man was sentenced to a total of 145 months in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents, Robert Orrin Draughon, Jr., 31, was…
CURE Auto Insurance Celebrates One Year in Michigan – Saving More Than 30,000 Drivers Millions of Dollars Says CEO Poe, “Proof The Reforms Are Working”
“For all the naysayers, our numbers and more importantly, our insureds, tell a different story,” says Eric S. Poe, Esq., CPA, CEO of CURE. “The reforms really are working and working well.”…
CURE Celebrates One Year in Michigan – Saving More Than 30,000 Drivers Millions of Dollars Says CEO Poe, “Proof The Reforms Are Working”
“For all the naysayers, our numbers and more importantly, our insureds, tell a different story,” says Eric S. Poe, Esq., CPA, CEO of CURE. “The reforms really are working and working well.”…
Former Union Officer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement Scheme That Generated More Than $500,000
WASHINGTON – A former union officer pleaded guilty today to conspiring to steal more than $500,000 from the labor organization, using the money for parties, trips,…
Former Rancho Mirage Resident Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Prison for $44 Million Fraud that Illegally Billed Insurers for Cosmetic Surgeries
LOS ANGELES – A former Coachella Valley resident whom Israel deported after she and her then-doctor husband fled there to escape criminal prosecution was sentenced today to 97 months in federal…
Tacoma woman pleads guilty to wire fraud for stealing more than $600,000 from friends and acquaintances
Seattle – A 40-year-old Tacoma woman pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to one count of wire fraud for a scheme to defraud various friends and acquaintances, announced U.S.…
Former Head Tennis Coach at Georgetown University Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison in College Admissions Case
BOSTON – The former head coach of men and women’s tennis at Georgetown University was sentenced today in connection with soliciting and accepting bribes to facilitate the admission of prospective Georgetown applicants…
Cleveland Man Sentenced to More than 27 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl that Led to Overdose Death
CLEVELAND – Devonte L. Fellows, 26, of Cleveland, Ohio, was sentenced on Thursday, June 30, 2022, to more than 27 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent after his…
Marcus Burrage Sentenced to More Than 31 Years in Federal Prison
DES MOINES, IOWA – On Tuesday, June 28, 2022, Marcus Andrew Burrage, age 36, originally of Chicago, Illinois, was sentenced to a total of 375 months in prison. In two separate jury…
Gulfport Man Sentenced To More Than 11 Years In Federal Prison For Armed Drug Trafficking
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday today sentenced Calfus W. Drummond (37, Gulfport) to 11 years and 6 months in federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute…
St. Petersburg Man Sentenced To More Than 5 Years In Prison For His Involvement In Drug Trafficking Organization
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber today sentenced Shyron Deonta Givens, a/k/a “Ron,” (45, St. Petersburg) to 5 years and 10 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute…
