Maryland Man Charged with Murder for a September Stabbing After Court Finds Probable Cause
Shawn Conway, 50, of Oxon Hill, Maryland, was charged today for second degree murder while armed, in the Superior Court of the District of…
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New Brighton Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug and Firearm Charges
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of New Brighton, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to federal drug and firearm charges, United States Attorney Troy…
Continue ReadingCarbon County Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person
SCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that David Feliciano-Seize, age 61, of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, was sentenced…
Continue ReadingFormer Fort Worth Resident Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Unemployment Benefits Fraud
A former Fort Worth, Texas resident was sentenced to five years in federal prison for his role in fraudulently obtaining unemployment benefits from the…
Continue ReadingSacramento Man Sentenced to 25 years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Minors
Raymond James Cornett, 53, of Sacramento, was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for sexual exploitation of children. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingOrthodontist Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for Exploiting Children
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey today announced that Thomas Shannon, 44, previously of Byron Center,…
Continue ReadingSuspended Los Angeles Lawyer Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison for Receiving $2.1 Million Bribe Payment from Oil Company
A Los Angeles-area lawyer was sentenced today to 87 months in federal prison for receiving a $2.1 million bribe while serving as an officer…
Continue ReadingFour-Time Congressional Candidate Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Funneling Campaign Money to Himself via His Mother and Friend
A South Bay man and former congressional candidate was sentenced today to 48 months in federal prison for embezzling approximately $250,000 from his political…
Continue ReadingFort Eustis soldier sentenced for coercion of minors
Brady Beck Fant, 32, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for coercion and enticement of a child. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingHonduran National Sentenced for Illegal Reentry after Deportation
U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler has sentenced a Honduran man convicted of Illegal Reentry after Deportation. …
Continue ReadingFour Defendants Charged via Superseding Indictment for Fraud and Exploitation-Related Federal Offenses involving Yakima and Benton County H-2A Workers
YAKIMA, Washington – Four individuals from the Yakima and Tri-Cities area have been charged via Superseding Indictment by a federal grand jury for fraudulently…
Continue ReadingSinaloa Cartel Leader Charged in Massive Drug Trafficking Scheme
An alleged leader of the Sinaloa Cartel made his initial appearance in federal court today to face charges for leading a large-scale drug trafficking…
Continue ReadingLeader of Transnational Criminal Organization Extradited from Jamaica Sentenced to 57 Months in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Smuggle Firearms to Trinidad and Tobago
Tampa, Florida – Shem Wayne Alexander (36, Port of Spain, Trinidad) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge John L. Badalamenti to four years and nine months…
Continue ReadingOhio Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Sexual Assault on Cruise Ship
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Antonio Salazar Munos, 23, of Columbus, Ohio has been sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison for assaulting a…
Continue ReadingRockford Man Pleads Guilty to Receiving Child Pornography
A man who received images and videos of child pornography pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Anthony Paul Harden, age 47,…
Continue ReadingDetroit Man Sentenced to More than 11 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Franklin Fitzgerald Elly, also known as “Costco,” 36, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today to 11 years and 10 months in…
Continue ReadingDurham Man Sentenced for Cyberstalking Gay Men in Raleigh-Durham
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A federal judge sentenced David Ryan Winters, age 40, to 3 years in federal prison for cyberstalking. For almost a decade, Winters…
Continue ReadingSea Box, Inc. Agrees to Pay $2.6 Million to Settle Claims it Used Foreign-Flagged Vessels to Transport Shipping Containers for Army, Air Force
SEA BOX, Inc., a corporation specializing in the design, modification, and manufacturing of shipping containers headquartered in Cinnaminson, New Jersey, has entered into a…
Continue ReadingJustice Department and Federal Trade Commission Seek Public Comment for Guidance on Business Collaborations
Today, the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) launched a joint public inquiry regarding potential additional guidance on collaborations…
Continue ReadingCedar Rapids Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking
A man who distributed methamphetamine was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison.John Robert Moro, age 34, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the…
Continue ReadingMcKees Rocks Man Charged with Possession of Ammunition by a Convicted Felon
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of possession…
Continue ReadingMembers of Jacksonville Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Prison for Role in Drive-By Shooting on I-95
Jacksonville, Florida – James Toney (20, Jacksonville) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Harvey Schlesinger to 16 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute…
Continue ReadingJury convicts Mexican national of human smuggling
A 63-year-old woman who resided in Penitas has been found guilty of transporting an illegal alien further into the United States Source: U.S. Department…
Continue ReadingRichmond man sentenced to over 10 years in prison for armed robbery committed while on probation for previous firearms convictions
Jarviontae Tykee McLaurine, 26, of Richmond, was sentenced to over 10 years in prison for armed robbery committed while on probation for previous firearms…
Continue ReadingTwo Defendants Indicted for Forced Labor, Victim Tampering, Aggravated Identity Theft, Mail Fraud, and Wire Fraud involving Yakima and Benton County H-2A Workers
YAKIMA, Washington – Two individuals from the Yakima area have been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegally transporting over 100 temporary foreign…
Continue ReadingBradenton Man Convicted of Distributing Methamphetamine
Fort Myers, Florida – A federal jury has found Alejandro Marquetti-Blanco (34, Bradenton) guilty of distributing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Marquetti-Blanco faces a minimum penalty…
Continue ReadingFresno Woman Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping a Mother and Child, and Transporting Them from Fresno to Mexico Against Their Will
Claudia Gonzales, 39, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to kidnapping involving a minor. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingU.S. Attorney Acknowledges Lee County Law Enforcement Upon Successful Conclusion of Operation Overload
More than a dozen agencies across North Mississippi came together for a press conference hosted by Lee County DA Jason Herring. The conference announced…
Continue ReadingHastings Man Sentenced To 198 Months for Child Exploitation
MINNEAPOLIS – Hunter Geidl, age 29, was sentenced in United States District Court to 198 months imprisonment followed by 10 years of supervised release…
Continue ReadingPreviously deported illegal alien faces federal charges for trafficking fentanyl in Brookhaven
Abelardo Avila Gomez, an illegal alien who was previously deported from the United States, appeared in federal court to face charges related to his…
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