Registered Sex Offender Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography
BOSTON – A registered sex offender from Holyoke pleaded guilty on Aug. 12, 2026, in federal court in Springfield, Mass. to possessing child pornography.…
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Drug Distributer Convicted for Selling Fentanyl that Caused Three Fatal Overdoses
Memphis, TN – A Memphis man, Darian Glover, 29, has been convicted by a federal jury for distribution of a controlled substance causing death. United…
Continue ReadingAlexandria Resident Sentenced to Over 22 Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearm Offenses
ALEXANDRIA – On August 4, 2026, United States District Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr., sentenced Dequavious Wagner, 32, of Alexandria, to 270 months in federal prison after…
Continue ReadingMulti-Time Felon Who Received 2024 Commutation for Fentanyl Trafficking Nabbed in Large Fentanyl Seizure
Walter Lee Muhammad, a multi-convicted drug trafficker whose 2020 sentence for fentanyl trafficking was commuted by former President Joe Biden in December 2024, appeared…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Finds California Women’s Prisons Fail to Protect Female Prisoners from Sexual Abuse by Staff
The Justice Department announced today that it has reasonable cause to believe that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), the Central California…
Continue ReadingOhio Man Charged with Advertising Child Pornography
BOSTON – A Columbus, Ohio man has been arrested and charged for allegedly advertising hundreds of files depicting child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on…
Continue ReadingMoore Woman Sentenced to Serve Statutory Maximum of 30 Years in Federal Prison for Production of Child Pornography
OKLAHOMA CITY – MEGAN KYLIE ROBINSON, 27, of Moore, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to serve 360 months in federal prison, the statutory maximum, for…
Continue ReadingJustice Department Finds California Women’s Prisons Violate the Constitution by Failing to Protect Female Prisoners from Sexual Abuse by Staff
The Justice Department announced today that it has reasonable cause to believe that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), the Central California…
Continue ReadingThree Shreveport-Bossier Men Sentenced for Firearm and Drug Offenses as Part of Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative
SHREVEPORT – Three Shreveport and Bossier-area defendants received sentences ranging from six to 15 years in federal prison in separate cases for firearms and…
Continue ReadingViolent Drug Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Kilograms of Fentanyl Hidden in Car Batteries, Fentanyl Pills, and Methamphetamine
Gabriel Ojeda Murguia, a violent criminal with a history of hurting other people, was sentenced to nine years in prison after his conviction for…
Continue ReadingAthol Man Arrested for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material
BOSTON – An Athol, Mass. man has been arrested and charged for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) following a federal search warrant executed…
Continue ReadingTwo Cartersville Men and a Chinese National Indicted for Forced Labor and Related Offenses
Zhu Chen, the owner of Cartersville-based flooring manufacturer Wellmade Industries; his nephew, Jiayi Chen; and Jianjun Lu, a Chinese national, face federal charges of…
Continue ReadingSaint Francis Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a Saint Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of…
Continue ReadingMcLaughin Man Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Federal Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler has sentenced a McLaughin, South Dakota, man convicted of Receipt…
Continue ReadingRapid City Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler has sentenced a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of…
Continue ReadingDOJ Invests Nearly $30 Million in the USAO Eastern District of North Carolina to Support Law Enforcement and Strengthen Community Safety
RALEIGH, N.C. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina is proud to announce that the Department of Justice…
Continue ReadingAtlanta Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Dealing Fentanyl While Armed with Fully Automatic Machinegun
Reginald Pierce, a twice-convicted felon, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on federal drug and weapons charges after possessing a fully automatic…
Continue ReadingJustice Department to Conduct Election Monitoring in Minnesota Primary Election
MINNEAPOLIS – Today, the Department of Justice is monitoring polling sites in two Minnesota counties for the state’s primary election to ensure transparency, ballot…
Continue ReadingConcord Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
CONCORD – A Concord man pleaded guilty today in federal court to a one-count indictment charging him with possession of child sexual abuse material…
Continue ReadingAlexandria Man Indicted for Concealing Assets and Making False Statements in Bankruptcy Case
ALEXANDRIA – On August 5, 2026, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Edward Joseph Sieja, 47, of Alexandria, with multiple counts of…
Continue ReadingJustice Department to Conduct Election Monitoring in Minnesota Primary Election
Today, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) is monitoring polling sites in two Minnesota counties for the state’s primary election to ensure transparency, ballot security,…
Continue ReadingRio Grande City man sentenced for soliciting sexually explicit images of minors
A 32-year-old man has been ordered to federal prison for sexual exploitation of minors Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingRayne Man Sentenced to 46 Months in Prison for Interstate Threats Targeting Mother of Minor He Previously Exploited
LAFAYETTE – On August 6, 2026, United States District Judge James D. Cain, Jr., sentenced Raylin Richard, 46, of Rayne, to 46 months in…
Continue ReadingMethamphetamine Seized During Bawcomville Traffic Stop Leads to 24-Year Federal Sentence for Repeat Offender
SHREVEPORT – On August 4, 2026, United States Chief District Judge Terry A. Doughty sentenced Bob Gilbert, Jr., 44, of Columbia, Louisiana, to 288…
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 ReadingRayne Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Cocaine Trafficking
LAFAYETTE – On July 20, 2026, United States District Judge Robert R. Summerhays sentenced Wayne Christopher Kelley, 43, of Rayne, to 60 months in…
Continue ReadingDOJ provides crime-fighting grants to state, cities, and counties in Western Washington
Seattle – The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has awarded more than $8 million to Washington State, its cities and counties…
Continue ReadingHardin County Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Multiple Child Exploitation Offenses
Jackson, TN – Christopher Peyton Stricklin, 20, of Savannah, Tennessee, was sentenced to 300 months’ imprisonment for committing three sexual exploitation offenses against minors in August…
Continue ReadingGriffin Grifter Sentenced to Federal Prison for Dogfighting
Norman Dixson, a convicted drug dealer who fraudulently obtained federal pandemic relief money to fund his lifestyle, was sentenced to two years in federal…
Continue ReadingRegistered Sex Offender From Rhode Island Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
BOSTON – A Rhode Island man has been arrested and charged in connection with possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Source: U.S. Department…
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