Hartford Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Trafficking Charge
JOSE COLON, also known as “Uncle Benny,” 61, of Hartford, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge…
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Dominican National Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Trafficking Tens of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
BOSTON – A Dominican national unlawfully residing in Dorchester, Mass. was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his role in a large-scale…
Continue ReadingMulti-Agency Gang Investigation in Las Cruces Leads to Federal Charges and Seizure of Firearms and Narcotics
Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies concluded a months-long joint investigation targeting violent gang activity in the Las Cruces area, resulting in federal…
Continue ReadingEx-CBP Officer Sentenced for Opening His Inspection Lane to Cartel Drug Smugglers
SAN DIEGO – Former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Jesse Clark Garcia was sentenced in federal court today to nine years in prison…
Continue ReadingHomeland Security Task Force Secures Life Sentences for Two Leaders of Multimillion-Dollar Cocaine and Fentanyl-Trafficking Organization That Used Children as Couriers
MOBILE, AL – A Mobile man and woman were sentenced to life in prison for operating a multimillion-dollar drug-trafficking organization (“DTO”) that distributed bulk…
Continue ReadingThomaston Resident Sentenced for Border Patrol Assault
Olivia Wilkins, 24, was sentenced to nine months in prison. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingOklahoma Man Sentenced for Threatening to Shoot, Kill, Gun Down Federal Agents
While death threats against federal agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continue to rise, a Skiatook man was sentenced today after a…
Continue ReadingQueens Accountant Indicted for Multiple Real Estate Investment Fraud Schemes and Federal Bankruptcy Fraud
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, an indictment was unsealed charging Alberto Gomez, an accountant with a practice in Elmhurst, New York,…
Continue ReadingOne Year After Federal Law Enforcement Surge, D.C. Is Safer as Crime Declines Sharply
Today, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro marked the one-year anniversary of President Trump’s Federal Law Enforcement Surge in the District of Columbia. The surge…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien Convicted in Homeland Security Task Force Case Involving Deadly Alien Smuggling Operation
Juan Carlos Lara-Quezada, an illegal alien from Mexico, was convicted of five counts for his role in a deadly conspiracy to smuggle and harbor…
Continue ReadingMultiple Men Charged in Connection With Cross-Country Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
Baltimore, Maryland – Three men are facing a superseding indictment in connection with a drug conspiracy that spanned from California to Maryland. Samir Footman, 38, of…
Continue ReadingFormer Missouri Police Officer Admits Sexually Abusing 18 Detainees
Marcellis Blackwell pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to 18 counts of deprivation of rights under color of law, namely the…
Continue ReadingAtlanta Man Convicted of Laundering Over $2.7 Million Stolen from Victims of Online Fraud
Following an eight-day trial, a federal jury convicted Babajide Adesayo of laundering over $2.7 million obtained from victims of romance fraud and other types…
Continue ReadingFormer D.C. High School Teacher Pleads Guilty to Coercing and Enticing a Minor
John Aaron Gass, 35, of Hyattsville, Maryland, a former high school history teacher, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to charges related to…
Continue ReadingEcuadoran National Charged with Offenses Related to Theft of U.S. Treasury Funds
EDISON JOVANNY DUTA PINDO, 43, a citizen of Ecuador unlawfully residing in the United States, has been charged in a seven-count indictment with offenses…
Continue ReadingDistrict Man Charged with Sexually Abusing Multiple Minors and Producing Child Pornography
An indictment was returned charging Antonio Simpson, 31, a District of Columbia resident, with twelve counts including production of child pornography and first-degree child sexual abuse, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro. a Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingCalifornia woman arrested, charged with distributing meth that caused overdose death of Unalaska worker in Homeland Security Task Force case
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A California woman was arrested last week in Santa Barbara, California, after a federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Man Charged with Threatening to Kill Husband of Former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard
HONOLULU – United States Attorney Ken Sorenson announced that Nolan Ezra Goldklang, 23, of Sandy Springs, Georgia, was charged by criminal complaint on August…
Continue ReadingWest Hartford Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Distribution and Gun Possession Offenses
MATTHEW CRUZ, 36, of West Hartford, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver in…
Continue ReadingMexican National Deported Multiple Times Sentenced to 18 Months in Federal Prison for Illegally Reentering U.S.
JULIO CESAR FERNANDEZ-SALAZAR, 45, a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 18 months of…
Continue ReadingConcord Man Sentenced To Eighteen Years Of Imprisonment For Violent Extortion Scheme And Shooting At Federal Officers
OAKLAND – Joel Dowen was sentenced today to eighteen years in federal prison, for engaging in a violent extortion scheme, shooting at a federal…
Continue ReadingSyracuse Felon Sentenced to 77 Months for Possessing a Firearm
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – John Burgos, 30, of Syracuse, New York, was sentenced July 9th, 2026, to serve 77 months in prison following his…
Continue ReadingMexican National Indicted On Charges of Illegal Reentry, False Claim of United States Citizenship, After Assuming Identity Of Deceased Child
DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Alejandro Rascon-Perez, 54, of Mexico, was indicted on one count…
Continue ReadingRepeat Felon Sentenced After Ghost Gun, Drugs Recovered at Southeast D.C. Apartment Complex
Anthony Thomas, 31, a previously convicted felon of the District of Columbia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 42 months in prison in connection with his unlawful possession…
Continue ReadingFelon Charged for Unlawful Possession of “Ghost Guns” and Ammunition
LAS VEGAS – A felon has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging he unlawfully possessed ammunition and privately manufactured firearms. A privately manufactured firearm…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien from Ecuador Caught with Hidden App Containing Child Pornography, Will Spend 10 Years in Federal Prison
Jefferson Chancay-Sanchez, an illegal alien from Ecuador, was sentenced in Del Rio to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child sexual abuse material…
Continue ReadingMexican National Pleads Guilty to Laundering More than $1.9 Million in Drug Proceeds
A Mexican national pleaded guilty today for his role in the collection of more than $1.9 million in drug proceeds in the United States…
Continue ReadingCanadian Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud for Falsely Posing as a Commercial Airline Pilot
HONOLULU – United States Attorney Ken Sorenson announced that Dallas Pokornik, 34, of Toronto, Canada, pled guilty yesterday in federal court to wire fraud. …
Continue ReadingFelon on supervised release pleads guilty to possessing machinegun device, drugs while causing high-speed chase
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A previously convicted felon currently on federal supervised release pleaded guilty in federal court here today to new gun and drug…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Re-entry and Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
A man who pled guilty to illegal reentry and failure to register as a sex offender was sentenced August 6, 2026, to more than…
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