“Protecting Houses of Worship” Safety and Grant Training in Macon Next Month
MACON, Ga. – Federal, state, and local law enforcement will join members of the faith-based community in Macon for a “Protecting Houses of Worship”…
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U.S. to Collect over $1.3 Million after Judgment Ordered in Bribery Case Involving Millions in DOW Contracts in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The United States has secured more than $1.3 million in civil damages and penalties following a judgment in a False Claims…
Continue ReadingU.S. to Collect over $1.3 Million after Judgment Ordered in Bribery Case Involving Millions in DOW Contracts in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The United States has secured more than $1.3 million in civil damages and penalties following a judgment in a False Claims…
Continue ReadingLong Beach Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Role in Gun Murder of Victim Shot and Killed During Inglewood Marijuana Deal
A Long Beach man was sentenced today to 30 years in federal prison for his primary role in the March 2021 murder of a…
Continue ReadingDOJ Secures Agreements with NYU and UPMC to End Pediatric “Gender-Affirming Care”
Today, the Department of Justice announced agreements with two of the nation’s largest health care systems—New York University Langone Hospitals (“NYU”) and University of…
Continue ReadingSumter County Man Arrested for Distribution of Methamphetamine
Ocala, Florida – Gerquon Lavares Thomas (32, Wildwood), a/k/a “Q-Baby,” has been charged by indictment with three counts of distribution and possession with intent…
Continue ReadingThree Aliens Charged with Voting in Federal Elections
Three aliens from Mexico, Venezuela, and Antigua and Barbuda face federal charges for allegedly voting illegally in recent federal elections. Source: U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingEx-Energy Trader For Vitol Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for $500 Million International Bribery Scheme
BROOKLYN, NY – Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Javier Aguilar was sentenced to 48 months in prison for his role in two…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Expands Tribal Access Program to Improve the Exchange of Critical Data with Federally Recognized Tribes
The Justice Department has selected seven additional federally recognized Tribes to participate in the continued expansion of the Tribal Access Program for National Crime Information (TAP), a…
Continue ReadingIndian national sentenced for his role in international drug trafficking ring involving pharmaceuticals following Homeland Security Task Force investigation
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Leeladhar H. Tandel, 45, a native of India living of Mobile, AL, who was convicted of conspiracy…
Continue ReadingU.S. Attorney Zachary A. Keller and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Louisiana to Host Louisiana Law Enforcement Gun Crime Summit in Shreveport and Lafayette
LAFAYETTE-On September 21, 2026, and September 24, 2026, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Louisiana will host the 2026 Louisiana Law…
Continue ReadingEleven accused of auto theft from warehouse in downtown St. Louis
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A grand jury charged 11 southern Illinois residents with various federal crimes for their alleged involvement in a criminal…
Continue ReadingTangipahoa Parish Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act and Federal Gun Control Act
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – SHYHIEM PINES, age 31, a resident of Tangipahoa Parish, pled guilty on September 17, 2026, before United States District Judge…
Continue ReadingCourt Revokes Supervised Release and Sentences Music Producer “Mally Mall” to Prison
LAS VEGAS – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that U.S. District Judge Gloria M. Navarro revoked supervised release for Jamal Rashid, also known as “Mally…
Continue ReadingMarion County Man Arrested for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material
Ocala, Florida – Chan Dara Mean (42, Belleview) has been charged by indictment with possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). If convicted, Mean…
Continue ReadingLockport man pleads guilty to lying about hazardous waste dumped in Niagara Falls
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Michael J. Hale, 65, of Lockport, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to…
Continue ReadingMarion County Man Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine
Ocala, Florida – Jimmy Deon Lofton (46, Ocala) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber to eight years and one month…
Continue ReadingSouth Bend Man Found Guilty After 4-Day Jury Trial for Controlled Substance and Firearm Offenses Through the efforts of the Homeland Security Task Force
SOUTH BEND – DeCarlos L. Smallwood, 51 years old, of South Bend, Indiana, was convicted of eight felony counts after a four-day jury trial…
Continue ReadingFederal Judge Sentences Venezuelan Illegal Alien to 48 Months After He Assaulted a Federal Agent and Grabbed His Gun
DETROIT – This week, a federal judge sentenced a Venezuelan illegal alien to 48 months in federal prison. The illegal alien pleaded guilty in…
Continue ReadingGeorgia man indicted for traveling to Kansas to have sex with minor
A Georgia man made his initial appearance before a U.S. magistrate judge after a federal grand jury in Wichita returned an indictment charging him…
Continue ReadingDisgraced Former Rocky Mount Cop Sentenced to Almost 4 Years in Federal Prison for Selling Cocaine
RALEIGH N.C. – A federal judge sentenced Linc Oshea Brooks, 56, to over 3 years in federal prison for possession with the intent to…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Expands Tribal Access Program to Improve the Exchange of Critical Data with Federally Recognized Tribes
The Justice Department has selected seven additional federally recognized Tribes to participate in the continued expansion of the Tribal Access Program for National Crime Information (TAP), a…
Continue ReadingDepartment of Justice Charges 16 Individuals for Illegal Voting and Related Election Crimes
Today, the Justice Department announced charges against 16 individuals in connection with illegal voting, illegal voter registration, and related election-fraud schemes across the country.…
Continue ReadingLockport man pleads guilty to lying about hazardous waste dumped in Niagara Falls
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Michael J. Hale, 65, of Lockport, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to…
Continue ReadingMinnesota Man Sentenced for Assaulting Representative Ilhan Omar During Minneapolis Town Hall on January 27, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS – United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced that Anthony James Kazmierczak, 56, was sentenced to 14 months in prison for assaulting United…
Continue ReadingBrooklyn Man Charged with Sex Trafficking, Interstate Prostitution, and Promotion of Prostitution at “Penn Track” in East New York, Brooklyn and Elsewhere
Earlier today, an indictment was unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn, charging Michael Brown, also known as “Mack Bills,” with sex trafficking by force,…
Continue ReadingTallahassee Felon Indicted for Federal Drug & Gun Offenses
Tallahassee, Florida – Marcello Hinojosa, 53, of Tallahassee, Florida, has been indicted in federal court on one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine,…
Continue ReadingGuatemalan National Sentenced to Federal Prison for Attempting to Meet a Minor to Engage in Sexual Activity
Ocala, Florida – Ismael Osbaldo Pedro Tomas (24, Guatemala) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Barber to 10 years in federal…
Continue ReadingMethamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to Decade in Prison
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – An Ohio man will spend the next 10 years in federal prison for selling methamphetamine in Wetzel County, announced United States…
Continue ReadingConvicted Felon Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Possession of Ammunition
Gainesville, Florida – DeShawn Russ, 36, of Jacksonville, Florida, was sentenced to nine years in federal prison for possession of ammunition by a convicted felon.…
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