Judge Finds Man Guilty of Assaulting Woman
Bryan Betancur was found guilty today in D.C. Superior Court, following a bench trial for charges related to assaulting a woman on the metro,…
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Dallas-Based Bus Companies Settle PPP Lawsuit for $3.9 Million
Tornado Bus Company, Inc. and El Expreso Group, LLC, two affiliated Dallas-based bus companies that operate numerous international bus routes between the United States…
Continue ReadingQuad Cities Man Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison for Escape Charge
DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Quad Cities man was sentenced on August 12, 2026, to three years in federal prison for escaping from custody. Source:…
Continue ReadingTexas Man Guilty of Federal Controlled Substances Act and Interstate Travel Act Violations uncovered during Homeland Security Task Force investigation
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – On August 6, 2026, JESUS MARTINEZ, JR. (“MARTINEZ”) , age 30, pled guilty before United States District Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown…
Continue ReadingIllinois Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Charges
DAVENPORT, Iowa – Four Illinois men were sentenced to federal prison for methamphetamine and firearms-related offenses. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingLexington County Man Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison on Drug and Gun Offenses
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Trevor Jerremy Jones, 36, of Lexington County, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for possession with the intent to…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien from Mexico with Ties to the Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking more than 133,000 Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Omar Antonio Jaramillo-Meza, 24, an illegal alien from Mexico with ties to the Sinaloa Cartel, was sentenced today to 12 years…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis Area Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Maintaining Drug-Involved Premises
Aeman Ali was one of three defendants in the case. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingGrand Jury Indicts Romanian National for Identity Theft
LAS VEGAS – A Romanian national, illegally present in the United States, was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Las Vegas for…
Continue ReadingThree Northern California Men Found Guilty of the Violent Kidnapping and Robbery of Antelope Valley Businessman
Three Sacramento men were found guilty by a jury today of the kidnapping and robbery of an Antelope Valley businessman, an attack in which…
Continue ReadingScottsdale Man Sentenced to More than Six Years in Prison for Embezzling Over $10 Million from Employer
PHOENIX, Ariz. – A former finance director who pleaded guilty to embezzling over $10.7 million from his employer was sentenced on August 10, 2026,…
Continue ReadingPostal Employee Guilty of Mail Theft
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney David I. Courcelle announced that TAMYA TRAVIS (“TRAVIS”), age 27, of New Orleans, pled guilty today to a…
Continue ReadingFormer Credit Union Branch Manager Sentenced to Federal Prison for Ripping Off Elderly and Incapacitated Customers
INDIANAPOLIS- Teresa Palmer, 55, of Columbus, Indiana has been sentenced to three years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release after…
Continue ReadingTwo Georgia Men and a Chinese National Indicted for Forced Labor and Related Offenses
A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Georgia returned an indictment today charging Zhu Chen, 60, and Jiayi Chen, 31, both U.S.…
Continue ReadingPrior felon pleads guilty to cocaine and gun charges
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Adonis Wiggins, 49, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Meredith A. Vacca to…
Continue ReadingDavenport Man Sent Back to Federal Prison for 46 Months for Firearm Charge
DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Davenport man was sentenced on August 12, 2026, to 46 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as…
Continue ReadingMexican Man Indicted for Using a Counterfeit Foreign Passport to Deceive American Victims and Launder Money
LAS VEGAS – A federal grand jury returned a 20-count indictment today charging a Mexican national, who is illegally present in the United States,…
Continue ReadingClinton Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearm Charges
DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Clinton man was sentenced on August 12, 2026, to 15 years in federal prison for possession with intent to deliver…
Continue ReadingLowell Man Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Prison for Money Laundering
BOSTON – A Lowell man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a money laundering conspiracy. Source: U.S. Department…
Continue ReadingParsons man indicted for trying to create child pornography
A federal grand jury in Wichita returned an indictment charging Kansas man with attempting to produce child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Source: U.S. Department…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia Man Sentenced to 70 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Exploitation; Defendant Recorded Himself Abusing Multiple Victims
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Jerome Edwards, 55, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 840 months’ imprisonment and five years…
Continue ReadingJury Finds Convicted Felon Guilty of Strangling His Former Romantic Partner and Obstructing Justice
Tyrell West, 31, of Maryland, was found guilty by a Superior Court jury yesterday of charges stemming from an incident where he strangled and punched his former romantic partner…
Continue ReadingLouisville Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl and Firearm Offenses
Louisville, KY – A Louisville man was sentenced on August 7, 2026, to 16 years in prison for distribution of fentanyl and possession of…
Continue ReadingMassachusetts Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Operating Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Pill Factory
BOSTON – A Lawrence, Mass., man was sentenced yesterday for operating a clandestine drug laboratory that manufactured thousands of fentanyl and methamphetamine pills and…
Continue Reading11 Defendants Charged In Dismantling Of Decade-Long Nationwide Marriage Fraud Scheme
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald, Attorney General for the United States, Todd Blanche, Acting Special Agent in…
Continue ReadingIowa Man Sentenced for Distributing Child Pornography to a Panama City Resident
Tallahassee, Florida – Dalvert Encarnacion Francisco, 37, of Dubuque, Iowa, was sentenced to serve 70 months in federal prison for distributing child pornography. Source: U.S.…
Continue ReadingMeat Processing Plant and Four Employees Charged with Conspiring to Violate the Clean Water Act and Discharging Pollutants in Naguabo, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – An indictment was unsealed today charging César P. Borges-Arroyo, Neftalí Borges-Gómez, Erison Delgado-Santos, Héctor Fulgencio-Cabrera, and Ganaderos Borges Inc.…
Continue ReadingNorthern Kentucky Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking
COVINGTON, Ky. – A Maysville, Ky., man, Kevin Thomas Lawrence, 34, was sentenced on Wednesday to 130 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Chad…
Continue ReadingRuskin Man Sentenced to Over Seven Years in Federal Prison for Child Sexual Abuse Offenses
Tampa, FL – Michael Paul Linnan (76, Ruskin) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven to seven years and three months in federal prison…
Continue ReadingTwo Cartersville Men and a Chinese National Indicted for Forced Labor and Related Offenses
Zhu Chen, the owner of Cartersville-based flooring manufacturer Wellmade Industries; his nephew, Jiayi Chen; and Jianjun Lu, a Chinese national, face federal charges of…
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