Pryor Resident Pleads Guilty To Federal Firearm Charge
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Michael Jason Sanders, age 44, of Pryor, Oklahoma,…
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Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Illegally Reentering the US After Prior Removals
Javier Amateco-Navarrette, 38, was a passenger in a vehicle stopped by the U.S. Border Patrol in Oakland, Maine. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingLewisville man sentenced to federal prison for string of bank robberies
A Lewisville man has been sentenced to federal prison for bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R.…
Continue ReadingRecidivist Drug and Firearm Felon Sentenced to More Than 11.5 Years in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine Near Sharon Elementary School and Day Care Center
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A former resident of Sharon, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 140 months in federal prison for fentanyl and cocaine trafficking within 1,000…
Continue ReadingBuffalo man arrested on drug and gun charges
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Julius M. Hatten, 35, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with…
Continue ReadingBucks County Man Charged With Child Pornography Offenses
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Richard Adamsky, 66, of Warminster, Pennsylvania, was arrested and charged by indictment with one count…
Continue ReadingRapid City Man Sentenced to 3 ½ Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Ammunition
RAPID CITY – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler has sentenced a man from Rapid…
Continue ReadingFederal Correctional Officer Arrested For Sexual Abuse Of A Federal Inmate And Receipt Of A Bribe By A Public Official
Ocala, Florida – United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces the return of an indictment charging Cornelius Alexander Thompson (38, Ocala) with one count of sexual…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina Man Who Posed as Investment Adviser Pleads Guilty in Connection With Investment Fund Theft Scheme
Baltimore, Maryland – Hunter Haithcock, 24, aka Hunter Elliott, of Matthews, North Carolina, pled guilty to one count of wire fraud and one count of…
Continue ReadingHickory Man Sentenced To 50 Years In Prison For Production And Transportation Of Child Sexual Abuse Material
HARLOTTE, N.C. – Kelly Lee Setzer, 64, of Hickory, N.C., was sentenced to 50 years in prison today for producing and transporting child sexual…
Continue ReadingSioux Falls Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange has sentenced a man from Sioux Falls,…
Continue ReadingL.A. Fashion District Wholesaler and Executives Sentenced for Money Laundering and Avoiding Customs Duties and Taxes
A wholesale clothing importer located in the Fashion District of downtown Los Angeles and two of its executives have been sentenced for avoiding the…
Continue ReadingFruitland Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder
Timothy Begay has been indicted on federal charges in connection with the murder of a woman. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingLong-Term International Investigation into Conspiracy to Steal American-Funded Aid Concludes with 2 Indicted, 1 Convicted
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A long-term investigation concluded today with the unsealing of an indictment in the District of South Carolina charging two foreign nationals with…
Continue ReadingFormer Area Soccer Coach Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Production of Child Pornography
SIOUX FALLS – United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange has sentenced a man from Sioux Falls,…
Continue ReadingMuskogee Resident Pleads Guilty To Assault Resulting In Serious Bodily Injury
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Tommy Lynn Byrd, Jr., age 37, of Muskogee,…
Continue ReadingJacksonville Child Sex Offender Sentenced To 10 Years For Accessing Child Sexual Abuse Materials Using The Internet
Jacksonville, Florida – Chief United States District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Sean-Michael Smith (36, Jacksonville) to 10 years in federal prison for…
Continue ReadingPENSACOLA MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO BANK FRAUD
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Shawn Steele, 52, of Pensacola, Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court to three counts of bank fraud. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingCalhoun drug dealer who bit a federal agent sentenced to more than a decade in federal prison
ROME, Ga. – DeWayne Allen McGill, a convicted felon and methamphetamine dealer who bit two law enforcement officers and unlawfully possessed a firearm, has…
Continue ReadingFelon Sentenced to 36-Months in Daylight Shooting with an Illegal Pistol
Dewayne Keith Miles, 29, a convicted felon residing in the District of Columbia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 36-months in prison…
Continue ReadingFive San Fernando Valley Street Gang Affiliates Arrested on Federal Complaint Alleging Murder-for-Hire Plot Against Local Crime Boss
Five members and associates of the San Fernando Valley-based Vanowen Street Locos and Elmwood Rifa 13 gangs were arrested today on federal criminal complaints…
Continue ReadingInmate Convicted of Possessing Shanks While in Federal Prison
Today, a federal jury in Memphis convicted Mervin Anderson, 40, of Memphis, Tennessee, of one count of possession of contraband in prison, including two…
Continue ReadingFederal grand jury indicts Niagara Falls man on drug and gun charges
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that a federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Charles Barker, 70, of Niagara Falls, NY, with…
Continue ReadingNevada Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Child Sex Trafficking
RENO – A Winnemucca man was sentenced today by United States District Judge Miranda M. Du to 10 years in prison followed by 10…
Continue ReadingVeazie Man Pleads Guilty to Enticing Minors and Possessing Child Pornography
Austin Cocchiaro, 24, offered to pay minors for images using an online payment application. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingThree Guatemalan Citizens Charged with Conspiracy to Sell Phony United States Identification Cards
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey today announced that Norma Yanari Ayala (34), Rigoberto Vasquez-Vasquez (42),…
Continue ReadingFederal Detainee Sentenced for Possessing and Distributing Contraband Inside the Wyatt Detention Center
PROVIDENCE – A Donald W. Wyatt Detention Center detainee who admitted to participating in a conspiracy with several other individuals, including a now former…
Continue ReadingIndividual Associated with the 5-9 Brims Gang Charged in Connection with August 17, 2025 Mass Shooting in Crown Heights
A complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Elijah Roy, also known as “Eli Spice” and “Swervo,” with crimes related to…
Continue ReadingISIS Supporter Pleads Guilty to Material Support of Terrorism
MINNEAPOLIS – Abdisatar Ahmed Hassan, 23, pleaded guilty today to one count of Attempting to Provide Material Support and Resources to a Designated Foreign…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Woman Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Threatening Federal Judge in Northern District of Texas
A California woman was sentenced today to the statutory maximum sentence after pleading guilty to transmitting an interstate threat to a United States District…
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