Armed Pitt County Drug Trafficker Sentenced to More than 17 Years
WILMINGTON, N.C. – Alterick Wallisima Boyd of Winterville, NC, was sentenced today to 210 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent …
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Border Authorities Encountered More Migrants Crossing From Mexico Than Ever Before
Border Authorities Encountered More Migrants Crossing From Mexico Than Ever Before Jennie Taer on June 15, 2022 The number of migrants authorities encountered at the …
More than 100 CEOs urge U.S. Congress to pass China competition bill
By Jane Lanhee Lee, Moira Warburton and Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON – Chief executives from Alphabet Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp on Wednesday called …
China May industrial output up 0.7% y/y, retail sales fall 6.7%; better than f’casts
BEIJING – China’s industrial output rose 0.7% in May from a year earlier, picking up from a 2.9% decline in April, official data showed on …
Two “New Aryan Empire” Associates Sentenced to More than 28 Years in Prison
LITTLE ROCK—Two defendants were sentenced today for their involvement in activities carried out on behalf of a white supremacist gang. Carey Mooney, …
Brazil central government posts better than expected 28.6 billion reais surplus in April
BRASILIA – Brazil’s central government reported a better than expected primary budget surplus of 28.6 billion reais ($5.57 billion) in April, official figures showed on …
America Has More Transgender Youth Than Ever, Study Says
America Has More Transgender Youth Than Ever, Study Says Laurel Duggan on June 12, 2022 Nearly half of the 1.6 million Americans who identify as …
Riverside Woman Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Possessing and Intending to Sell More Than 1½ Pounds of Meth
LOS ANGELES – A Riverside woman with a lengthy criminal history, including a prior drug trafficking conviction for selling methamphetamine, was sentenced today to …
Goldsboro Woman Sentenced to More Than Six Years for Trafficking Crack Cocaine
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Goldsboro, North Carolina woman was sentenced to 80 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute a quantity of cocaine base (crack). …
Dodge County Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking, Firearms Violations
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Dodge County man was sentenced to 147 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for his role …
China’s May new bank loans surge 1.89 trln yuan, much stronger than forecasts
BEIJING – Chinese banks extended 1.89 trillion yuan ($282.62 billion) in new yuan loans in May, rebounding sharply from April and beating analysts’ expectations as …
Company, owners admit bringing more than 100 unauthorized migrant workers to Missouri
ST. LOUIS – A father and son from Florida and their labor contracting company have pleaded guilty to federal charges and admitted bringing more than …
Burlington County Businessman Admits Defrauding Over 75 Victims of More Than $2.7 Million in Scheme to Sell Pesticides He Claimed Would Kill Coronavirus
CAMDEN, N.J. – A Burlington County, New Jersey, man today admitted selling $2.7 million worth of pesticides he claimed were registered with the Environmental Protection …
New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Theft of More than $40,000 in Social Security Funds
NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JOHN EDWARD JONES, age 42, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pled guilty to Theft of …
Gang Member Involved in Bridgeport Courthouse Shooting Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison
ASANTE GAINES, also known as “Santi,” 25, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 190 months …
Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MARVIN LLOYD, 51, last residing in Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. …
Former Orangeburg Public Schools Employee Sentenced to Almost Three Years for Defrauding School District of More Than $550,000
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Former Orangeburg School District Employee David Cortez Marshall was sentenced today to almost three years for defrauding the Orangeburg County School District …
Surge in euro zone wages may be less than meets the eye
FRANKFURT – Euro zone wages are climbing after a lost decade but some pay rises may prove fleeting as employers across the bloc opt to …
Fed hikes won’t sway dollar unless pace much faster than forecast-BOJ’s Kuroda
TOKYO – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said dollar moves may not be affected much by U.S. interest rate hikes unless the pace is …
Dansville Physician Agrees To Pay More Than $600,000 To Resolve Allegations That He Fraudulently Billed Medicare And Medicaid
CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that James A. Sakr, M.D., has agreed …
SSNDOB Marketplace, A Series Of Websites That Listed More Than 20 Million Social Security Numbers For Sale, Seized And Dismantled In International Operation
Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg, along with Special Agent in Charge Darrell Waldon for the IRS – Criminal Investigation Washington D.C. …
Lumberton Man Sentenced to More than Six Years for Illegal Firearm Possession
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Lumberton, North Carolina man was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Following …
Kalamazoo Man Sentenced To More Than 15 Years In Prison For Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today that U.S. District Judge Paul L. Maloney sentenced Semaj Williams …
Taylorville, Illinois, Man Convicted of Possession of More than 50 Grams of Methamphetamine (“Ice”) with the Intent to Distribute
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A federal jury returned a guilty verdict on Thursday, June 2, 2022, against Donald R. Felton, 37, of the 900 block of …
Red Lake Man Sentenced to More Than 19 Years in Prison for Sexual Abuse of a Child
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Red Lake man was sentenced to 235 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for sexually abusing …
Orange County Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges for Obtaining More Than $5 Million in COVID Loans for Sham Companies
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man has agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges that he fraudulently obtained more than $5 million …
Orange County Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges for Obtaining More Than $5 Million in COVID Loans for Sham Companies
LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man has agreed to plead guilty to federal criminal charges that he fraudulently obtained more than $5 million …
St. Paul Man Pleads Guilty to Online Sextortion Scheme Targeting More Than 500 Minor Victims
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A St. Paul man has pleaded guilty to victimizing more than 500 minor girls across the country in an extensive online …
More than 40% of Prisoners Released by Phil Murphy COVID-19 Release Were Denied Parole Earlier
TRENTON, NJ – A report today issued by New Jersey Assemblywoman Aura Dunn and Assemblyman Hal Wirths shows more than 40% of inmates released under …
Euro zone retail trade weaker than expected as food sales fall
BRUSSELS – Euro zone retail sales were much weaker than expected in April, data showed on Friday, pulled down by principally by reduced purchases of …
Citi’s fat-finger trade could cost bank more than $50 million – Bloomberg Law
(Reuters) – Citigroup Inc could record losses of more than $50 million after a London-based employee’s fat-finger trade caused a flash crash in European stocks …
Eight Charged with Trafficking More Than 1,300 Pounds of Cocaine in Northeast Ohio
First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal grand jury returned a 22-count superseding indictment charging eight individuals for their roles in …
Orleans Parish Woman Pleads Guilty to Theft of More than $61,000 in Social Security Funds
NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that CATHERINE CAMPBELL WILLIAMS, age 69, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pled guilty on May 31, …
Edmond Man Sentenced to More Than 12 Years in Federal Prison for Firearms Offenses
OKLAHOMA CITY – Last Thursday, DEVIN DEWAYNE BENNETT, 31, of Edmond, was sentenced to serve 150 months in federal prison for being a felon in …
Tazewell County Woman Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $255,000 in Black Lung and Social Security Benefits
ABINGDON, Va. – A North Tazewell, Virginia woman who stole more than $255,000 in Black Lung and Social Security benefits pled guilty last week in …
Varnville Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing More Than $300,000 from Military Veterans
CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA —Raymond Huffman, 61, of Varnville, has pleaded guilty to stealing funds from 10 military veterans. According to information presented to the Court, the …
Here’s Why Stacey Abrams Could Do Worse In 2022 Than 2018
Here’s Why Stacey Abrams Could Do Worse In 2022 Than 2018 Sebastian Hughes on May 31, 2022 Republican Gov. Brian Kemp’s primary win over a …
German unemployment falls more than expected in May as pandemic curbs ease
BERLIN – German unemployment fell in May, Labour Office figures showed on Tuesday, as trade and services benefited from the end of pandemic restrictions in …
Hartford Man Involved in Drug Trafficking Ring Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that TAHIR BRUFF, also known as “Gangster” and “G,” 46, of Hartford, …
Peak interest rates may be lower than expected as growth slowdown looms
By Sujata Rao and Saikat Chatterjee LONDON – Worsening economic data may force central banks to blink and take a less aggressive rate-rise stance, money …
Four Southern California Residents Arrested on Charges Alleging Elderly Timeshare Owners Were Defrauded Out of More Than $5 Million
SANTA ANA, California – Federal authorities today arrested four defendants charged in a 29-count grand jury indictment alleging they scammed dozens of timeshare owners …
Meth trafficking sends Missoula woman to prison for more than five years
MISSOULA — A Missoula woman was sentenced today to five years and three months in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, …
New Haven Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that QUENTINE DAVIS, 31, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District …
Multi-Kilogram Drug Trafficker Convicted At Trial, After Spending More Than Four Years On The Lam
Tampa, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that a federal jury has found Derrick Samuel Lewis (51, Sarasota) guilty of conspiracy, possession with …
Florida Felon Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearm During High-Speed Chase in Baldwin County
MOBILE, AL – A Florida man was sentenced today to 51 months in prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. According …
St. Paul Man Charged for Online Sextortion Scheme Targeting More Than 500 Minor Victims
MINNEAPOLIS – A St. Paul man has been charged in an extensive online sextortion scheme that victimized more than 500 minor girls across the country, …
Durham Attorney Sentenced to Prison for Fraud and Tax Charges, Ordered to Forfeit More than $2 Million in Restitution
RALEIGH, N.C. – Tiffany Dawn Russell was sentenced to 63 months today for her role in an extensive multi-year fraud conspiracy and was sentenced to …
Brussels says about $24 billion of Russian central bank assets frozen in EU, less than expected
BRUSSELS – European Union states have reported the freezing of about 23 billion euros ($24.5 billion) of assets of the Russian Central Bank, a top …
National Labor Organization Employee Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling More Than $270,000 from Union
WASHINGTON – Donnell Owens, a former employee of the American Federation of Government Employees, was sentenced today to 15 …
St. Matthews Man With History of Violence Sentenced to More Than Six Years in Federal Prison for Firearm and Methamphetamine Possession
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Jerry Jarell McKnight, Jr., 28, of St. Matthews, was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to …