Irish national extradited to SDTX to face child exploitation charges
A 36-year-old man from Ireland is set to make his initial appearance in the Southern District of Texas on charges of coercion and enticement…
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U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Mexico Weekly Immigration and Border Crimes Report
Today, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico announced its immigration enforcement statistics for this week. Source: U.S. Department of…
Continue ReadingChild Pornographer Sentenced to 29 Years for Producing International Child Porn
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A federal judge sentenced Jeffrey Bryant Champion, age 37, to 29 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material. Champion…
Continue ReadingTuba City Man Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison for Sexually Abusing Children
Phoenix, Ariz. – A man convicted of sexually abusing two young children on Navajo Nation was sentenced Feb. 17, 2026, in federal court, announced…
Continue ReadingSix More Defendants Charged in International “ATM Jackpotting” Scheme
[UPDATED] OMAHA — A federal grand jury in the District of Nebraska returned an indictment Wednesday charging six individuals for their roles in a…
Continue ReadingTennessee Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa – A Powell, Tennessee man was sentenced yesterday, February 19, 2026, to 10 years in federal prison for attempted enticement of…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans Man Sentenced to 41 Months Imprisonment for Sending Obscene Videos to Person He Believed was a Fifteen-Year-Old Female
NEW ORLEANS – MARK BROOKS a/k/a “Baby Nu” (“BROOKS”), age 35, from New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced on February 12, 2026 by United States District Judge…
Continue ReadingHope Hull Man Sentenced in Federal Court for Stealing Firearms from Montgomery Gun Store
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Today, Acting United States Attorney Kevin Davidson announced the sentencing of a Hope Hull, Alabama, man for his role in stealing…
Continue ReadingSalem Man Sentenced to Over 21 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Children
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Salem, Oregon, man was sentenced to federal prison yesterday for ordering live-streamed child sexual abuse material from child sex traffickers in the…
Continue ReadingFormer Postal Worker pleads guilty to mail fraud scheme aimed at defrauding state businesses and charities
Tacoma – A San Jose, California resident pleaded guilty today to mail fraud for his scheme to steal from thousands of businesses and charities…
Continue ReadingFive Defendants Charged with Impersonating Immigration Judges, Law Enforcement Officers, and Lawyers
Earlier today, a five-count indictment was partially unsealed in the Eastern District of New York charging five defendants with wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud,…
Continue ReadingLong Island Child Therapist Sentenced to 84 Months for Distributing Child Pornography
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Renee Hoberman, also known as “Rina,” a licensed social worker, was sentenced by United States District…
Continue ReadingNewcastle, Washington, man pleads guilty to laundering nearly $100 million in proceeds of investment fraud scheme
Seattle –A 47-year-old resident of Newcastle, Washington, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to conspiracy to commit money laundering for his…
Continue ReadingFlorida Man Charged with Shooting at Uber Driver and Possession of Illegal Firearms and Narcotics
A Miami man made his first appearance in federal court today after a grand jury in Miami charged him with drug crimes, using and…
Continue ReadingTennessee Man Pleads Guilty in Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy
ABINGDON, Va. – A Tennessee man, who trafficked fentanyl-laced pills and fentanyl powder into Southwest Virginia, pled guilty recently in U.S. District Court in…
Continue ReadingMan Sentenced for Receiving and Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material
A Tulsa man was sentenced today for receiving and distributing thousands of images and videos showing children being sexually abused, announced U.S. Attorney Clint…
Continue ReadingLas Cruces woman pleads guilty to methamphetamine trafficking
Ivory Hernandez has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges after more than 40 grams of methamphetamine was recovered during a traffic stop. Source:…
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison For Production, Distribution, And Receipt Of Child Sexual Abuse Material
SAN FRANCISCO – Henry Muller, 33, of San Francisco, was sentenced last week to 240 months in federal prison for the production, distribution, and…
Continue ReadingNew Orleans Man Indicted for Importing Drugs from India
NEW ORLEANS, LA – U.S. Attorney David I Courcelle announced today that MARQUEL HORTON, (“HORTON”), age 41, of New Orleans, was indicted on February 6, 2026,…
Continue ReadingPacificorp Agrees to Pay $575 Million to Settle Claims for Damage Caused by Six Wildfires in Oregon and California
PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the United States’ claims for damages resulting from six wildfires in Oregon and California. Source:…
Continue ReadingPENSACOLA FENTANYL TRAFFICKER PLEADS GUILTY IN FEDERAL COURT
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Laurie Ann Chapman, 53, of Pensacola, Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possession with…
Continue ReadingHouston resident sentenced to decade in prison for laundering proceeds from $40 million fraud scheme
A 44-year-old man has been sentenced for laundering proceeds from a large-scale bank fraud scheme Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingOhio Man Sentenced to Prison for Making Threats Against Law Enforcement and Illegal Gun Possession
A 34-year-old man from Knox County, Ohio, has been sentenced to prison for making threats to harm law enforcement officers, advocating for a violent…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Sues OhioHealth for Anticompetitive Healthcare Contracts That Increase Costs for Ohio Patients
The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division, together with the Attorney General of Ohio, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit today challenging OhioHealth’s anticompetitive contract restrictions that…
Continue ReadingTwo Individuals Arrested in Connection With Undercover Federal Firearm Investigation in Chicago Suburbs
MATTHEW BARRAZA and EDWIN MORENO are charged with illegally possessing machine guns. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingNew Jersey Couple Pleads Guilty to Illegally Moving $60 Million to Latin America
A New Jersey-based couple originally from Colombia admitted yesterday to illegally operating unlicensed money transmitting businesses. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingBucks County Man Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Prison for Child Pornography Offenses
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Christos Sinchuk Rallis, 52, of Warrington, Pennsylvania, was sentenced this week to 100 months’ imprisonment…
Continue ReadingSix More Defendants Charged in International “ATM Jackpotting” Scheme
A federal grand jury in the District of Nebraska returned an indictment Wednesday charging six individuals for their roles in a large conspiracy to…
Continue ReadingDominican National Previously Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Identity Theft Charged with Illegal Reentry
BOSTON – A Dominican national who used the alias, “Jose Perez Antonio,” and who unlawfully resided in Dorchester has been charged with illegally reentering…
Continue ReadingHuntington Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Huntington-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Geon Lavell Henderson, also known as “Money,” 52, of Huntington, pleaded guilty today to distribution of 50 grams or more of…
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