Honduran National Guilty of Illegal Reentry of Removed Alien
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – UBALDO YASIR AMAYA-COLINDRES (“AMAYA-COLINDRES”), age 27, a citizen of Honduras, pled guilty on May 28, 2026, to reentry of a removed…
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Illegal Alien Indicted for COVID-Relief Fraud and Federal Assistance Benefit Fraud
BOSTON – A Dominican national unlawfully residing in Lowell has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly using a stolen identity to…
Continue ReadingDisgraced Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty in Second Federal Prosecution
DETROIT – Former FBI Special Agent Jeffrey Royer pleaded guilty today to defrauding investors in a foreign currency (“forex”) trading scheme, United States Attorney Jerome…
Continue ReadingMaryland Man Pleads Guilty to Sexually Exploiting Minors to Produce CSAM
Baltimore, Maryland – A Maryland man pled guilty in federal court to child sex abuse crimes. Mark Travis Brigham, 36, of Mount Airy, is…
Continue ReadingRepeat Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Violating the Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Jacob Thomas Britvec, 34, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to failing to update his registration as required by the Sex Offender…
Continue ReadingMan Federally Charged for Armed Carjacking in Downtown Lubbock
A man has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking that occurred next to the federal and county courthouses in downtown Lubbock, Texas…
Continue ReadingMichigan Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Willie Davis McCall III, also known as “Primo” and “Ill Will,” 42, of Warren, Michigan, pleaded guilty today to distribution of…
Continue ReadingMan Sentenced for Kidnapping Victim at Gunpoint and Seeking Ransom for Drug Debt
WASHINGTON — A North Dakota man was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for his role in a kidnapping for ransom resulting in…
Continue ReadingU.S. Attorney’s Office Announces Results of Three-Month Multi-Jurisdictional Enforcement Surge: 56 Defendants Charged, 254+ Kilograms of Drugs Seized, 110 Illegal Firearms Recovered, and 157 Fugitives Apprehended
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Russ Ferguson announced today the results of Operation Spring Cleaning, a coordinated three-month multi-jurisdictional enforcement surge that resulted in…
Continue ReadingStamford Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison for Trafficking Narcotics in Southwestern Connecticut
ERIC RIETTIE, also known as “Gambino” and “Lil E,” 27, of Stamford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford…
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Drug Trafficking Oscar H. Hinojosa, 40, of Moreno Valley, California, was sentenced to 87 months’ imprisonment with five years of supervised release to follow…
Continue ReadingFayette County Man Sentenced to More than 12 Years in Prison for Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Daemien Thompson, 40, of Oak Hill, was sentenced on Thursday, May 28, 2026, to 12 years and 11 months in prison,…
Continue ReadingMan Sentenced for Kidnapping Victim at Gunpoint and Seeking Ransom for Drug Debt
A North Dakota man was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for his role in a kidnapping for ransom resulting in the beating…
Continue ReadingAmerica 250 Charity Drive Collects items for Wellspring
In recognition of America’s 250th birthday the Department of Justice and the United States Attorney’s Office is proud to support Wellspring through a gift-in-kind donation…
Continue ReadingClemency recipient receives lengthy sentence for new drug trafficking offense
A 53-year-old Laredo resident has been ordered to federal prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and conspiracy to do so Source: U.S.…
Continue ReadingOhio Resident Pleads Guilty to Car Theft Conspiracy
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Souleymane Kah, 36, of Westerville, Ohio, entered a plea of guilty today before United States…
Continue ReadingRAD Diversified REIT Co-Founder Indicted for Submitting False Information During the Purchase of his $1.6 Million House
Tampa, Florida – Brandon Dutch Mendenhall (46, Brandon, FL) has been charged by indictment with one count of mail fraud. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty…
Continue ReadingOhio Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Federal Drug Crimes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Catra Nelson, also known as “Trey,” 50, of Zanesville, Ohio, was sentenced on Thursday, May 28, 2026, to 12 years in…
Continue ReadingMemphis Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Multiple Armed Business Robberies by Discharging a Firearm
Memphis, TN – A federal judge has sentenced Laquarius King, 28, of Memphis, to 360 months in federal prison for multiple business robberies by…
Continue ReadingBronx Man Pleads Guilty To Trafficking More Than 100 Firearms Into New York City
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, announced today that EDSON BROWN, a Bronx resident, pled guilty to an…
Continue ReadingBaltimore Man Convicted of Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearm Crimes
Baltimore, Maryland – A federal jury convicted a Baltimore man in connection with drug trafficking and firearm crimes. The jury found Wayne Lee, 36, guilty…
Continue Reading13 Illegal Aliens Arrested, 8 Indicted for Using a False Social Security Number to Obtain Employment
Paducah, KY – On May 21 and May 22, 2026, federal law enforcement agencies arrested 13 illegal aliens in the Paducah area. Of those…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien Charged with False Use of a Passport
BOSTON – A Brazilian national unlawfully residing in Marlborough, Mass., has been charged with allegedly using a fake passport to open and access business…
Continue ReadingRapid City Couple Indicted on Federal Drug Trafficking Charges
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a federal grand jury has indicted a Rapid City, South Dakota, man and woman for Conspiracy to…
Continue ReadingBronx Man Charged With Distributing Fentanyl That Caused The Fatal Overdoses Of Three Victims, Including A 12-Year-Old Child
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Special Agent in Charge of the New York Task Force Division of…
Continue ReadingLaboratory Executives, Marketers, and Physician to Pay Over $2M to Settle Allegations of Illegal Kickbacks to Doctors
Former laboratory CEO Susan Hertzberg, of New York, and former laboratory sales executive Matthew Theiler, of Pinehurst, North Carolina, have agreed to pay $1.2…
Continue ReadingBrooklyn Man Charged with Threatening to Assault and Murder ICE Officer and His Family
A Brooklyn man was charged today with threatening to assault and murder a U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) officer outside an ICE detention…
Continue ReadingFelon Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Firearm Discovered After Being Stopped for Smoking Marijuana in Public
Daveion Antonio Ervin, 28, a previously convicted felon residing in the District of Columbia, pleaded guilty today in connection with his illegal possession of…
Continue ReadingLeader of the Manchester Chapter of the Trinitarios Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy
BOSTON – A member of the Manchester Chapter of the Trinitarios pleaded guilty today to racketeering charges, including his participation in two murders and…
Continue ReadingBinghamton man pleads guilty to his role in narcotics conspiracy
BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Jeryel Winfield, 52, of Binghamton, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to…
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