Utah Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Woman with Knife
Kubert Yanito pleaded admitted he assaulted the victim and threatened her with a pocketknife while she was holding an infant child. Source: U.S. Department of…
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West Rutland, Vermont Man Charged with Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Materials
BURLINGTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that Andrew Buzzell, 34, of West Rutland, Vermont, has been charged…
Continue ReadingSix Illegal Aliens Sentenced, Four Charged for Immigration Offenses
The United States Attorney’s Office has announced immigration enforcement actions in the Northern District of Ohio. These are separate cases and are not related.These…
Continue Reading$5,000 Reward Offered and New FBI Tip Line Launched to Catch Los Angeles Animal Abusers
Federal law enforcement today announced a $5,000 reward and a new FBI tip line, for information leading to the successful prosecution of criminals who…
Continue ReadingU.S. Department of Justice Awards More than $12 Million to New Hampshire State and Local Governments to Improve Public Safety
WASHINGTON ―The Bureau of Justice Assistance, a component under the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, awarded almost $290 million to support state,…
Continue ReadingPennsylvania Man Sentenced for Interstate Travel to Have Sex with a Child
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Matthew Kilgus, age 30, of Berwick, Pennsylvania, was sentenced July 15th, 2026, to 70 months in federal prison for a…
Continue ReadingDominican National and Leader of Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
CONCORD –Alexander Aguasvivas-Pena, 32, a citizen of the Dominican Republic who is currently unlawfully present in the United States, was sentenced today by U.S.…
Continue ReadingFelon Sentenced for Possessing Two Firearms within 35 Days
A transient man living in Tulsa was sentenced today after being arrested with a firearm on two separate occasions within 35 days, announced U.S.…
Continue ReadingDrug-Dealing Marine Sentenced to 7-Years in Federal Prison
Raleigh, N.C. – A federal judge sentenced Alexander Jules Pawluk, 29, to seven years in federal prison for trafficking large quantities of meth and…
Continue ReadingThree Sentenced in Plot to Rob Marijuana Dealer in Radford
ROANOKE, Va. – Three men who plotted to rob a Radford, Virginia marijuana dealer in April 2025, and the man who they targeted to…
Continue ReadingIllinois Man Sentenced to 154 Months in Prison for Carjacking, Shooting in St. Louis
Harry Moore was involved in the armed robbery and carjacking of one man in St. Louis in 2024 before shooting at another man an…
Continue ReadingDelaware Drug Dealer Receives 12-Year Federal Prison Sentence For Trafficking Meth
Raleigh, N.C. – A federal judge sentenced James Nadel Taylor, 31, to 12 and half years in federal prison for trafficking large quantities of…
Continue ReadingGeneva County Insurance Agent Sentenced for Falsifying Federal Crop Insurance Application
A Slocomb, Alabama, man has been sentenced for providing false information in connection with a federal crop insurance application.On August 11, 2026, Jonathan Lawrence Eubanks,…
Continue ReadingPort Charlotte Man Sentenced to Fifteen Years for Enticing a Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity
Fort Myers, Florida – James Gregory Ford (34, Port Charlotte) was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell to 15 years in federal…
Continue ReadingHartford Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Trafficking Charge
JOSE COLON, also known as “Uncle Benny,” 61, of Hartford, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge…
Continue ReadingShiprock Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Sexual Abuse Charge
Jasper Lee Gray pleaded guilty in federal court to sexually abusing a victim in 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingLakeland Drug Dealer Sentenced to 25 years in Federal Prison
Tampa, Florida – Curtis Charles Tinsley (47, Lakeland) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday to 25 years in federal prison for his role…
Continue ReadingDulce Man Pleads Guilty to Violent Assault
Dennison Billy, Jr. pleaded guilty to a violent assault that left the victim with serious injuries. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingMan Admits Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material When a Minor, Distributing as Adult
Tanner Stevens uploaded child sexual abuse material when he was 21. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingOneida County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Enticing and Coercing a Minor and Receiving Child Pornography
ALBANY, NEW YORK – John Secor, Jr., age 46, of Rome, New York, was sentenced on July 21, 2026, in federal court to 240…
Continue ReadingDominican National Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
BOSTON – A Dominican national unlawfully residing in Dorchester, Mass. was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a large-scale…
Continue ReadingIndiana County Man Indicted for Theft of Social Security Benefits
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of Indiana, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of theft of government…
Continue ReadingEight Individuals Plead to Roles in $11 Million Bank Fraud Conspiracy
Eight defendants admitted to their roles in a conspiracy to defraud banks by depositing stolen checks and withdrawing the funds. Source: U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingJustice Department to Conduct Election Monitoring in Minnesota Primary Election
Today, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is monitoring polling sites in two Minnesota counties for the state’s primary election to ensure transparency, ballot security,…
Continue ReadingU.S. Attorney Announces $2.26 Million in Law Enforcement and Public Safety Grant Awards
U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey has announced Department of Justice grant awards totaling $2.265 million for law enforcement partners and community service organizations across…
Continue ReadingScammer pharmacist guilty in $20 million healthcare kickback scheme
A 54-year-old Spring resident has been convicted of conspiracy to pay health care kickbacks. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingMulti-Agency Gang Investigation in Las Cruces Leads to Federal Charges and Seizure of Firearms and Narcotics
Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies concluded a months-long joint investigation targeting violent gang activity in the Las Cruces area, resulting in federal…
Continue ReadingFinal member of COVID rental assistance fraud ring convicted at trial of wire fraud and money laundering
Seattle – The final defendant of a six-defendant fraud scheme that submitted fraudulent applications seeking more than $6.8 million in COVID benefits was convicted…
Continue ReadingHomeland Security Task Force Secures Life Sentences for Two Leaders of Multimillion-Dollar Cocaine and Fentanyl-Trafficking Organization That Used Children as Couriers
MOBILE, AL – A Mobile man and woman were sentenced to life in prison for operating a multimillion-dollar drug-trafficking organization (“DTO”) that distributed bulk…
Continue ReadingTerrebonne Parish Felon Indicted for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Possession of Firearm to further Drug Trafficking
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – United States Attorney David I. Courcelle announced today that a federal grand jury indicted KENYA PATTERSON, (“PATTERSON”), age 34, of Houma, Louisiana, for:…
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