Drug Trafficker Found Guilty After Four Day Jury Trial
A Cedar Rapids man who distributed a significant amount of methamphetamine and heroin was convicted on November 5, 2026, after a four‑day trial in federal…
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Blue Ash man who placed hidden cameras in minor victims’ home sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a child
CINCINNATI – A Blue Ash man who, for years, entered a private residence without permission to install and maintain hidden cameras in the bedrooms…
Continue ReadingDowntown Seattle drug dealer sentenced to five years in prison for having a gun while dealing crack cocaine
Seattle – A 24-year-old Seattle man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 5 years in prison for dealing cocaine while…
Continue ReadingWatervliet Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 120 Months
On November 4, 2026, Eric Hines, age 28, of Watervliet, New York, was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for possessing fentanyl with…
Continue ReadingRocky Mount Rocky Mount Man Sentenced for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
ROANOKE, Va. –A Rocky Mount, Virginia man was sentenced this week to 40 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Hasan Ali Muhammed,…
Continue ReadingD.C. Man Sentenced for Possession of Child Pornography
Angel Anthony Rios, 29, of the District of Columbia, was sentenced Friday, November 6, in U.S. District Court to 46 months in federal prison…
Continue ReadingLEAD Awards Again Honor Outstanding Performance of Numerous District Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies, Federal Prosecutors
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Law Enforcement Agency Directors (LEAD) of Western Pennsylvania recognized law enforcement officers and prosecutors from across nearly a dozen agencies…
Continue ReadingGates County Repeat Offender Convicted on Child Porn Charges
NEW BERN, N.C. – A federal jury convicted Myron Curtis Pelech, 46, of Gates County, also known as “Ping Pelech,” of transporting and possessing…
Continue ReadingHomeland Security Task Force Investigation Leads to Mexican Federal Judge’s Arrest on U.S. Charges of Accepting $2 Million Bribe to Free Canadian Drug Trafficker
A Mexican judge has been arrested on a nine-count federal indictment charging him with accepting a $2 million bribe in exchange for granting bond…
Continue ReadingTigard Man Found Guilty of Federal Sex Trafficking Offense After Fleeing to Thailand
A federal jury has found a Tigard man guilty of sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion after he attempted to profit from the…
Continue ReadingHomeland Security Task Force Investigation Leads to Mexican Federal Judge’s Arrest on U.S. Charges of Accepting $2 Million Bribe to Free Canadian Drug Trafficker Charged with Ryan Wedding
A Mexican judge has been arrested on a nine-count federal indictment charging him with accepting a $2 million bribe in exchange for granting bond…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia Pastor Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Exploitation Charges
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Bryan Jackson, 42, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, entered a plea of guilty before United States District…
Continue ReadingFormer FBI Special Agent Charged with Federal Civil Rights Violation and Making False Statements
Earlier today, an indictment was unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn charging Andrew Reyes, a former Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Continue ReadingIllegal alien pleads guilty to using forged immigration documents
An illegal alien from Nicaragua pleaded guilty to using forged immigration documents to unlawfully gain employment in the United States. Source: U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingIllegal Immigrant Sentenced for Attempting to Have Sex with a Minor
Bryan Silva, age 34,was sentenced on November 5, 2026, by United States District Judge Anthony J. Brindisi to 10 years’ imprisonment for attempting to…
Continue ReadingSanta Clara Man Indicted for Making False Statements to Acquire Firearms After Prior Commitment to Mental Institution Related to School Shooting Plans
SAN JOSE – Clayton Girard, 27, has been charged by indictment with making false statements in the acquisition of a firearm. Girard was arrested…
Continue ReadingWaterloo Man to Federal Prison for Possessing Stolen Firearm
A man who had a stolen firearm in his waistband and resisted arrest was sentenced on November 3, 2026, to more than five years…
Continue ReadingLincoln Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
Corey Schneider, 51, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced on November 4, 2026, in federal court in Lincoln for possession of a firearm by a…
Continue ReadingBoise Man Sentenced To 15 Years in Federal Prison for Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material
Gregory Conan Williams, 41, of Boise, Idaho, was sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for sexual exploitation of a minor child, U.S. Attorney…
Continue ReadingD.C. Father Indicted for 2023 Murder of His Infant Son
Dion Phelps, 29, of Washington, D.C., was indicted and arraigned for the murder of his 7-month-old son, King Phelps, March 2023, announced U.S. Attorney…
Continue ReadingOmaha Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Production and Possession of Child Pornography
Justin A. Dueling, 42, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced on November 4, 2026, in federal court in Omaha, for production of child pornography and…
Continue ReadingOver 235 New Federal Immigration Cases Filed in Western District of Texas
Federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas filed 237 new immigration and immigration-related criminal cases from Oct. 31 through Nov. 5 Source: U.S.…
Continue ReadingDelaware County Man Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Isaiah Matthews, 28, of Chester, Pennsylvania, entered a plea of guilty before United States District…
Continue ReadingThomas Wayne Markle Arrested on Federal Complaint Charging Him with Possessing Sexually Explicit Images of Himself with Minor Girls
A Florida man was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint alleging he kept child sexual abuse material (CSAM), including sexually explicit photographs of…
Continue ReadingAlabama Man Charged with Arson of Senatobia Police Department
Garrick Rawls, 41, of Huntsville, Alabama has been charged by criminal complaint and arrested for his role in firebombing the Senatobia Police Department. He…
Continue ReadingStamford Man Charged with Recording Sexual Activity with 3 Minors, Other Child Exploitation Offenses
HASANI HUMPHREY, 25, of Stamford, was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging him with offenses related to engaging in sexual activity with…
Continue ReadingThree Pensacola Men Face Federal Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy Charges
Pensacola, Florida – Douglas Lewis, Jr., 49; Kenneth Savage, 47; and Emmit Crum, 48; of Pensacola, Florida, have been arrested on federal charges related to…
Continue ReadingGrand jury indicts illegal alien from Mexico who has prior drug conviction for illegally reentering United States
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal grand jury indicted an illegal alien from Mexico for illegally reentering the United States after a prior conviction for…
Continue ReadingMan with Long Criminal History Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of Mall Store
WILLIE WHITE, 59, formerly residing in Bristol, New Britain, and Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sarah F. Russell in New Haven…
Continue ReadingSacramento resident charged with receiving and distributing child sexual abuse material
A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment yesterday against Jayden Virgil Thomas, 19, of Sacramento, charging Thomas with receiving and distributing child sexual…
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