U.S. Attorney’s Office Filed 133 Border-Related Cases This Week
SAN DIEGO – Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 133 border-related cases this week, including charges of bringing in aliens for…
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U.S. Arrests Alleged Tren de Aragua Leader Charged in Chile with Criminal Association, Extortion, and Kidnapping Resulting in Death
A Venezuelan national and illegal alien has been arrested at the request of the Government of Chile so that he may be prosecuted on…
Continue ReadingFormer U.S. Marine Corps Intelligence Analyst Charged With Willful Transmission of National Defense Information
Seth Chambers, 35, Texas County, Mo., a former United States Marine Corps. Intelligence Analyst, indicted with two counts of willful transmission of national defense…
Continue ReadingMan Federally Charged with Assaulting Officers at Dallas Love Field Security Checkpoint
A man has been federally charged with assaulting a federal officer at Dallas Love Field Airport after he punched two TSA officers and seriously…
Continue ReadingPreviously Deported Mexican Drug Trafficker Sentenced in D.C. for Role in International Fentanyl Conspiracy
Alfredo Rodriguez-Gonzalez, 27, a previously deported Mexican national, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 235 months in federal prison for his role…
Continue ReadingMEXICAN NATIONAL RESIDING IN GEORGIA SENTENCED TO 120 MONTHS FOR ATTEMPTED COERCION AND ENTICEMENT OF A MINOR
United States Kurt L. Wall announced that U.S. District Court Judge Brian A. Jackson sentenced Victorino De La Cruz, age 43, of Mableton, Georgia,…
Continue ReadingViolent Wake County Felon Gets 15 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Bank Robbery
RALEIGH, N.C. – A federal judge sentenced Christopher Antonio Gilmore, 34, to 15 years in prison for committing an armed bank robbery.According to court…
Continue ReadingLeader of Colombian Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Traffic Cocaine into the United States
Tampa, FL – Rosbin Leonardo Duarte-Elvir (43, Honduras) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge William F. Jung to 17 years and 6 months…
Continue ReadingIranian Intelligence Agent Convicted of Terrorism and Murder for Hire in Connection With Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Politicians And Government Officials
BROOKLYN, NY – A federal jury today convicted Asif Merchant, also known as “Asif Raza Merchant,” of murder for hire and attempting to commit…
Continue ReadingDistrict of Arizona Charges 177 Individuals for Immigration-Related Criminal Conduct this Week
PHOENIX, Ariz. – During the week of enforcement operations from Feb. 28 through Mar. 6, 2026, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of…
Continue ReadingU.S. Attorney’s Office Filed 126 Border-Related Cases This Week
SAN DIEGO – Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 126 border-related cases this week, including charges of bringing in aliens for…
Continue ReadingMansfield Man Arrested for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition
BOSTON – A Mansfield man was arrested yesterday for unlawfully possessing ammunition as a convicted felon. At the time of the alleged offense, the…
Continue ReadingSecond Spokane Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Running a Commercial Pill Press Operation in the Hillyard Area
Spokane, Washington – First Assistant United States Attorney Pete Serrano announced that United States District Judge Thomas O. Rice has sentenced Nicholas Adams, 37,…
Continue ReadingMarion County man charged with assaulting mail carrier in the Eastern District of Texas
A Jefferson man has been arrested in connection with the alleged assault of a mail carrier in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S.…
Continue ReadingIranian Intelligence Agent Convicted of Terrorism and Murder for Hire in Connection with Foiled Plot to Assassinate U.S. Politicians and Government Officials
A federal jury convicted Asif Merchant, also known as “Asif Raza Merchant,” of murder for hire and attempting to commit an act of terrorism…
Continue ReadingEssex County Man Convicted of Drug Distribution and Illegal Possession of Firearm and Ammunition
An Essex County man was convicted of firearm and narcotics offenses following a three-day trial. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingTrumbull Man Admits Defrauding Amazon of More Than $3.5 Million
AMEER NASIR, 25, of Trumbull, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to an offense related to his defrauding…
Continue ReadingThree Individuals Sentenced for Attempted Armed Robbery
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Today, the third and last defendant was sentenced for the attempted armed robbery of an employee of JC Jewelers…
Continue ReadingLong Island Man Charged With Sex Trafficking, Enticing, and Exploiting a Minor
Jimmy Francois, also known as “Bentley Bugz,” will be arraigned this afternoon, in federal court in Brooklyn, on a six-count indictment charging him with…
Continue ReadingNon-Citizen Charged with Fraudulently Voting in Numerous Elections
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A Mexican national was arrested and appeared in federal court this week after he was charged with violating Alabama law by voting…
Continue ReadingKansas City Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Illegal Firearm
Marcus J. Porras, 32, Kansas City, Mo., sentenced in federal court yesterday for being a felon in possession of a firearm Source: U.S. Department…
Continue ReadingAccountability in Action: Federal Immigration Prosecutions
INDIANAPOLIS- Six illegal immigrants, all convicted felons, have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to illegal reentry in the Southern District of…
Continue ReadingLead Defendant in Significant Methamphetamine Trafficking Organization in Lubbock Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison
A Lubbock man responsible for trafficking thousands of pounds of methamphetamine into the Lubbock area was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison. Source:…
Continue ReadingMexican National Sentenced To More Than Three Years In Federal Prison For Illegal Reentry
Tampa, Florida – Carmelo Nolasco-Carbajal (42, Mexico) was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Richard A. Lazzara to three years and one month…
Continue ReadingGhanaian National Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Defrauding UConn
DICKSON ALORWORNU, also known as “Dixon Al,” 36, a citizen of Ghana residing in Greenwich, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Sarala V.…
Continue ReadingAlien Guilty of Using False Claim of Citizenship to Illegally Vote
RALEIGH, N.C. – A Canadian alien pleaded guilty to two counts of making false claims certifying that he was a United States citizen on…
Continue ReadingIndiana Youth Minister Linked to Imprisoned Kentucky School Superintendent Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation
EVANSVILLE- Aaron Paul Lockman, 24, of Corydon, Indiana, has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release,…
Continue ReadingGanjei announces intent to resign from position of United States Attorney
U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei has announced he will resign as chief law enforcement officer for the Southern District of Texas effective upon his…
Continue ReadingMexican national sentenced in cartel-linked smuggling resulting in death
A 24-year-old Mexican national has been sentenced for his role in bringing illegal aliens into the United States resulting in death Source: U.S. Department…
Continue ReadingMexican National Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Firearms to Mexico
Martin Edgar Garza Pacheco, a Mexican national, was sentenced to 84 months in prison for conspiracy to traffic firearms. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
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