Trenton Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Prison for Unlawful Possession of Firearms
A Mercer County man was sentenced yesterday to 90 months in prison for being a felon in possession of firearms. Source: U.S. Department of…
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Ohio Man Back in U.S. Custody After Fleeing to Bangkok To Avoid Drug Trafficking Charges
A 35-year-old man is in federal custody after being charged for possessing numerous illicit drugs intended for distribution. After his initial encounter with law…
Continue ReadingBridgeport Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl in Southwestern Connecticut
MONTEL CAPLE, also known as “Forbes,” 30, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 60 months…
Continue ReadingJefferson County Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sex Acts with Teen
Anthony A. Moore engaged in sex acts with the victim in 2023 and 2024, beginning when she was 13 and he was 46. Source:…
Continue ReadingPekin Man Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor
PEORIA, Ill. – A Pekin, Illinois, man, Mark Steven Peterson, 42, was sentenced on June 18, 2026, to 120 months in federal prison, to…
Continue ReadingDominican National Arrested On Charges Of Identity Theft And Federal Benefits Fraud
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, Special Agent in Charge of the Boston-New York Field Division of the…
Continue ReadingManager of U.S. Freight Forwarding Company Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Circumventing Export Controls
BROOKLYN, NY – Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Natalya Ivanovna Mazulina, also known as “Natasha Mazulina,” a resident of Federal Way, Washington,…
Continue ReadingFormer Army Soldier Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Crimes Committed in Alaska and Texas
A former Army soldier pleaded guilty today to child exploitation crimes he committed while living in Alaska and Texas, including attempted production of child…
Continue ReadingMexican National Sentenced for Illegally Reentering United States
Pedro Lopez-Dominguez, 36, a Mexican National illegally residing in the Springfield, Mo. area, was sentenced for illegally reentering the United States after being convicted…
Continue ReadingMarshall, Missouri Man Sentenced to 265 Months on Drug and Firearms Charges Linked to Search Warrant Shooting that Injured Two Deputies
James Joseph Elsea, 63, of Marshall, Mo., was sentenced in federal court today for drug and gun charges arising out of a May 2025…
Continue ReadingHelena man sentenced to 15 years for selling meth while armed with a handgun
A Helena man who was selling methamphetamine and using a handgun for protection was sentenced today to 15 years in prison, followed by five…
Continue ReadingIllinois Man Admits Bank Fraud Conspiracy Involving Checks Stolen from the Mail
Isaiah W. Douglas, 24, of Champaign, admitted conspiring with others to deposit checks that had been stolen from the mail. Source: U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingSerial Bank Robber Sentenced to Over Nine Years in Prison for Robbing Weymouth Bank at Gunpoint
BOSTON – A Quincy man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for the December 2024 armed robbery of a Santander Bank in…
Continue ReadingConvictions through Guilty Pleas and Sentencings in Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Prosecutions (June 15 through June 18, 2026)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Puerto Rico, W. Stephen Muldrow, United States Attorney, in conjunction…
Continue ReadingJamaican National Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison for Operating Sweepstakes Scam
JIMMY SMITH, 31, a citizen of Jamaica residing in Hinesville, Georgia, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala in Hartford to…
Continue ReadingFormer Army soldier pleads guilty to child exploitation crimes committed in Alaska and Texas
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A former Army soldier pleaded guilty today to child exploitation crimes he committed while living in Alaska and Texas, including attempted…
Continue ReadingHomeland Security Task Force effort delivers alleged cartel drug trafficker into US custody
A 46-year-old Mexican national is set to appear in U.S. federal court for significant drug trafficking offenses Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingMajor Drug and Weapon Seizure in Johnson City
Johnson City Police police arrested Robert Randesi, age 69, and located evidence including: over 20 pounds of suspected methamphetamine, quantities of marijuana, approximately $24,000…
Continue ReadingNational Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in 455 Defendants Charged in Connection with Over $6.5 Billion in Alleged Fraud
Today, United States Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones for the Southern District of Florida announced criminal charges against 12 defendants in connection with alleged…
Continue ReadingBridgeport Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl
JAIME SANTIAGO, 44, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in New Haven to 60 months of imprisonment and…
Continue ReadingIndictment Charges New Haven Gang Members with Committing 2 Murders and Numerous Attempted Murders
As a result of a long-term Homeland Security Task Force investigation into gang violence in New Haven, a federal grand jury in Bridgeport has…
Continue ReadingJewelry Store Robbery Crew Charged in Superseding Indictment
Fort Myers, Florida – Ivel Sanchez Rivera (52, Hialeah), Osmani Barrios Carrera (37, Hialeah), Yunior Lopez Delgado (42, Miami), and Alberto Perez Elias (57, Miami) have…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien from Honduras Sentenced for $89 Million Off-the-Books Payroll Tax Fraud Scheme Employing Illegal Aliens
An illegal alien from Honduras was sentenced yesterday to 96 months in prison for his role in operating a years-long off-the-books cash payroll scheme…
Continue ReadingViolent Repeat Offender Faces Federal Firearms Charge after Alleged Shooting at Atlanta Homeless Encampment
Alexander Wood, a multi-convicted felon, faces a federal charge of illegal possession of a firearm after he allegedly shot at a homeless encampment in…
Continue ReadingFour Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Contraband into Wyatt Detention Facility
Providence- A federal grand jury in Rhode Island has indicted a former Wyatt Detention Facility programs counselor, two former Wyatt detainees, and a Massachusetts…
Continue Reading22-Year-Old Austin Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Death
Keithrick Carter was sentenced to 240 months in federal prison for distribution of fentanyl resulting in death Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingMexican National Indicted and Arrested on "Kingpin" Drug Trafficking Charges from Homeland Security Task Force Investigation
TUCSON, Ariz. – Jorge Luis Castro-Mercado, 51, of Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, was arrested earlier this month by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Nogales Special Agents…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien With Violent Criminal Record Sentenced to Prison for Unlawfully Re-Entering United States After Seven Deportations
JEFRY ESTRADA-PASTRANA, a native of Honduras, was unlawfully present in the United States in January 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien from Mexico Sentenced for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – An illegal alien from Mexico, living locally in Keswick, Virginia, was sentenced today to eight months in federal prison for illegally…
Continue ReadingLeader of Antifa Cell Members in North Texas Sentenced to 100 Years in Prison for Terrorist Attack on ICE Facility
Today, before the one-year anniversary of their attack, eight North Texas Antifa Cell operatives were sentenced for their roles in rioting, using weapons and…
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