DETROIT – – A man who illegally possessed a handgun equipped with an auto sear, commonly known as a Glock switch, which is designed to convert the handgun into an …
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Minneapolis Man Pleads Guilty to Violent Carjacking Conspiracy Targeting Uber and Lyft Drivers, Assaulting a Federal Officer
by DOJ PressST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to pulling a gun on an FBI agent and to his role in a violent carjacking ring that targeted Uber …
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Middle District Of Florida Prosecutes Over 300 Defendants For Federal Firearms And Violent Crime Offenses As Part Of Project Safe Neighborhoods Strategy
by DOJ PressTampa – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced today the fourth quarter results of the Middle District of Florida’s Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) strategy. Over the last fiscal year, …
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U.S. Attorney Announces Coordinated Law Enforcement Actions to Combat Violent Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking
by DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced criminal charges today against 42 defendants related to racketeering, violence, narcotics distribution, and federal firearms offenses. The charges stem from five …
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Violent Felon Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison After Committing Six Armed Robberies in Six Weeks, Including Three of the Same Convenience Store
by DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS– Devonte Bailey, 24, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to robbery, brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm by …
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Members Of Violent Mac Ballers Gang Charged With Racketeering Conspiracy, Attempted Murder, Robbery, Narcotics, And Firearms Offenses
by DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York; Michael Alfonso, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New York Field Office of Homeland Security Investigations …
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HOUSTON – Authorities have taken seven Houston area men into custody on allegations including conspiracy to commit interference with commerce by robbery, conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and …
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A 46-year-old man was stabbed and killed after getting into a fight with another man inside and East 147th Street basement and Mott Haven at around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, …
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Additional Charge Filed Against Tennessee Man for Using Firearm in Violent Confrontation with FBI Agents
by DOJ PressJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Tennessee man and a Warsaw, Mo., man have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges stemming from their threats of violence against immigrants …
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NEW YORK, NY – A Park Avenue jewelry store was targeted by smash-and-grab thieves early Saturday morning. Multiple suspects used a sledgehammer to break through the glass front door at …
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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A Newport News man was sentenced today to 41 months in prison for making more than 60 threats to murder, rape, torture, and otherwise harm state …
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A Dallas man who called himself “Macknificent” was sentenced today to 20 years in federal prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for human trafficking, announced U.S. Attorney for …
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Bronson Winslow A family of four, kidnapped at gunpoint three days ago, was found dead Wednesday on a rural farm in California, according to a Merced County Sheriff’s Office press conference. …
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United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland Prosecutes Three Men on Violent Crime Charges Relating to Domestic Abuse
by DOJ PressGreenbelt, Maryland – In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland is highlighting the recent prosecution of three defendants, …
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St. Paul Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Violent Armed Robberies of Twin Cities Businesses
by DOJ PressMINNEAPOLIS – A St. Paul man was sentenced to 204 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release for his role in two armed robberies of Twin Cities …
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SAN JOSE – Ariel Guizar-Cuellar was sentenced to 460 months in prison in connection with multiple child-sex-trafficking-related charges for his role in a Bay Area conspiracy to exploit minors for …
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Violent Felon Sentenced to 32 Months in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm While Serving Community Corrections Probation Sentence
by DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS – Bryan Glass, 25, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to 32 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. According to court documents, on February 18, 2020, officers visited …
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Desperate Blue City To Hire Civilians Amid Police Shortage, Violent Crime Spike Laurel Duggan on September 26, 2022 New Orleans, Louisiana, is adding dozens of civilian employees to its …
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Three Charlottesville men, who admitted to the attempted armed robbery of an Albemarle County man, were sentenced Tuesday in federal court. Tyreek Saquan Ragland, 23, the leader …
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DETROIT – Rayquan Sturgis, 23, of Detroit, MI, pled guilty today to a spree of three violent carjackings he committed in June and July 2020. Sturgis also pled guilty to additional charges of …
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ASHLAND, Ky. – A Catlettsburg, Ky., man, Jonathan Lee Smithers, 41, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, before U.S. District Judge David Bunning, to a federal kidnapping charge. According to Smithers’ plea …
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23 Members of a Violent Gang Charged with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations in Yauco, Puerto Rico
by DOJ PressSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On September 14, 2022, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging 23 violent gang members from the municipality …
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Violent Repeat Felon with Domestic Violence History Indicted for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
by DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS – Shaylor Goer, 46, of Indianapolis, was indicted by a federal grand jury for being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents, on March 1, …
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COLUMBUS, OH – Police in Columbus are investigating after a woman was assaulted while walking her dog to her vehicle and carjacked. According to police, the suspect block the victim’s …
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RICHMOND, VA – a suspect wanted for a brutal attack and robbery and Richmond has been arrested at a nearby hotel according to police. On August 31, at approximately 11:40 …