Jamaican National Sentenced to 22 Months in Prison for Illegally Reentering U.S.
DWAYNE CLAUD SINGH, 39, a citizen of Jamaica last residing in New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver in…
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FBI Arrests Smyth County Doctor on Child Exploitation Charges
ABINGDON, Va. – A 68-year-old doctor, who worked at Smyth County Community Hospital and allegedly had a sexual relationship with an underage female coworker…
Continue ReadingRock Island Man Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Gun and Cocaine Charges
DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Rock Island man was sentenced on January 28, 2026, to seven years in federal prison for false statements during purchases…
Continue ReadingMcLean executive convicted at trial for $1.5M precious metals Ponzi scheme
A federal jury convicted Warith Deen Muhammad, 39, of McLean, on charges of wire fraud and violating the Travel Act relating to a precious…
Continue ReadingPreviously Convicted DC Man Indicted for Felony Burglary with Enhancements for Two Prior Convictions for Crimes of Violence
Michael Scott, 34, of Washington, D.C., was indicted by a D.C. Superior Court grand jury on four counts related stemming from an October 2025 assault…
Continue ReadingHouston Semitruck Driver Sentenced to Federal Prison for Alien Smuggling
Francisco Javier Diaz, of Houston, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for conspiring to transport illegal aliens in his commercial semitruck Source:…
Continue ReadingRyan Wesley Routh Sentenced to Life Plus Seven Years in Prison for Attempted Assassination of President Donald J. Trump and Assault of a Federal Law Enforcement Officer
Ryan Wesley Routh, 59, was sentenced today to life plus 84 months in federal prison for the attempted assassination of then-presidential candidate Donald J.…
Continue ReadingJamaican National Sentenced to Prison for Engaging in Fraud Scheme Targeting the Elderly
Tucson, Ariz. – Deeno Roberto Jackson, 27, of Jamaica, was sentenced on Jan. 28, 2026, by U.S. District Judge Rosemary Marquez to 27 months…
Continue ReadingShiprock man pleads guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon
Matthew David Charley pleaded guilty in federal court to a violent assault in which he stabbed a victim three times in the back without…
Continue ReadingMissouri Man Admits Sexual Abuse of Teen
William R. Murphy pleaded guilty to one count of production of child pornography and one count of coercion and enticement of a minor. Source:…
Continue ReadingDistrict Man Sentenced to 26 Years for the 2020 Daytime Murder in The Benco Shopping Center in Southeast
Antoine Turner, 32, of Washington, DC, was sentenced today to 312 months (26 years) in prison for the November 29, 2020, murder of Demeitri…
Continue ReadingWebster Man Pleads Guilty to Distributing Crystal Methamphetamine
BOSTON – A Webster man pleaded guilty on Jan. 23, 2026 in federal court in Worcester in connection with his role in distributing crystal…
Continue ReadingNew Bedford Couple Charged with Defrauding Clients of Over $750,000 in Connection with their Insurance Business
BOSTON – A married couple was charged today for their alleged involvement in a scheme to defraud individuals seeking insurance coverage through the couple’s…
Continue ReadingSan Antonio Woman Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison and Over $955K Money Judgment for Role in Deadly Alien Smuggling Operation
Erica Aracely Carmona was sentenced to 132 months in federal prison and ordered to pay a money judgment of $955,350 for conspiracy to transport…
Continue ReadingManderson Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography and Assault
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler has sentenced a Manderson, South Dakota, man convicted of Receipt…
Continue ReadingLong Beach Man Found Guilty of Distributing Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine that Caused Fatal Overdoses of Engaged Couple in Orange County
A Long Beach man was found guilty by a jury today of distributing fentanyl-laced cocaine that resulted in the overdose deaths on the same…
Continue ReadingLouisiana Man Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Killing Lafayette Parish Woman in Armed Carjacking
LAFAYETTE – On January 27, 2026, Brandon Jermaine Francisco, 39, of Mansura, Louisiana was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to committing…
Continue ReadingFormer TD Bank Employee Pleads Guilty to Accepting Bribes, Laundering $5.5 Million to Colombia
A former Florida-based employee of TD Bank, N.A., Leonardo Ayala (“Ayala”), pleaded guilty today to accepting bribes in return for facilitating a money laundering…
Continue ReadingIndian national convicted at trial for sexual assault during an airline flight
A federal jury convicted Indian national Varun Arora, 38, on charges of abusive sexual contact and assault onboard a flight. Source: U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingHomeland Security Task Force Investigation Takes Down Drug and Gun Trafficking Ring; Six Arrested
An FBI and HSTF New Haven investigation has resulted in arrests of six men on federal charges related to their alleged involvement in a…
Continue ReadingFormer Google Engineer Found Guilty of Economic Espionage and Theft of Confidential AI Technology
A federal jury in San Francisco convicted former Google software engineer Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, 38, on seven counts of economic…
Continue ReadingMagoffin County Man and Former Teacher Sentenced for Attempted Online Enticement of a Minor
ASHLAND, Ky. – A Salyersville, Ky., man, Jordan Cobb, 32, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge David Bunning to 132 months in prison, for…
Continue ReadingSuburban Chicago Man Sentenced to Two and a Half Years in Prison for Conspiring to Straw Purchase Firearms
DERWIN VAZQUEZ, JR. conspired with his sister to make false statements to firearms dealers. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingSDTX charges another 307 people with criminal actions this week in support of Operation Take Back America
The first month of the new year has come to a close with another 299 filed cases related to immigration and border security Source:…
Continue ReadingU.S. Attorney's Office Recognizes National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
LAS VEGAS – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada observes National Human Trafficking Prevention Month and joins the Departments of…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Man with Prior Aggravated Assault Conviction Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm
VALDOSTA, Ga. – A South Georgia man with prior assault and drug convictions was sentenced to prison after police found him with a stolen…
Continue ReadingSenior Official at U.S. African Development Foundation to Plead To Accepting Gratuities from Kenyan Contractor
Mathieu G. Zahui, 59, the Director of Financial Management for the United States African Development Foundation was charged today by criminal Information for accepting…
Continue ReadingWestern District of Texas U.S. Attorney’s Office Adds Nearly 200 More Immigration Cases This Week
Federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas filed 192 new immigration and immigration-related criminal cases from Jan. 23 to Jan. 29 Source: U.S.…
Continue ReadingPortland Resident Pleads Guilty to Damaging Federal Property
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland resident pleaded guilty yesterday to depredation of government property after damaging cameras affixed to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building…
Continue ReadingDistrict Court Judges Appoint Zachary Keller as U.S. Attorney
LAFAYETTE– On January 27, 2026, Zachary A. Keller was re-sworn as the United States Attorney of the Western District of Louisiana (WDLA) by Chief…
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