Eastern District of Virginia hosts 9/11 observance on 25th anniversary of attacks
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia observed the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on the Pentagon and the…
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Former Postal Worker Convicted of Stealing Nearly $1 Million in Tax-Free Federal Disability Benefits
Earlier today, a federal jury in Central Islip convicted Luann Middleton, a former United States Postal Service (USPS) employee, of wire fraud in connection…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien Sentenced For Unlawful Reentry
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Juan Cervantes Rodriguez, a/k/a Arellano Antonio Gomez, a/k/a…
Continue ReadingDominican National Sentenced to Over Three Years for Child Pornography Offense
BOSTON – A Dominican national was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).Jorge Junior Alvarez Rodriguez,…
Continue ReadingArmed Carjacking in Chicago Leads to Nearly Ten-Year Federal Prison Sentence
JAMES HAMPTON brandished a gun during a carjacking on Chicago’s West Side. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingNew Jersey Woman Who Defrauded Pandemic Relief Program of More Than Half a Million Dollars Sentenced to a Year and a Day in Prison
PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that Treva Harris, 50, of Medford, New Jersey, was sentenced to 12 months and one day…
Continue ReadingHedge Fund Founder Charged With Scheme To Misrepresent Fund Performance To Investors
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald, Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal…
Continue ReadingFounder And Former CEO Of Artificial Intelligence Company Pleads Guilty To Securities Fraud
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald, and Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the…
Continue ReadingDownsville Man Previously Convicted of Receiving Child Pornography Indicted Again for Receiving Child Pornography
MONROE – On September 10, 2026, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Randy Allen Powell, 46, of Downsville, with Receipt of Child…
Continue ReadingSioux City Man Who Failed to Register as a Sex Offender Pleads Guilty in Federal Court
A man who escaped custody and failed to register as a sex offender pled guilty on September 10, 2026, in federal court in Sioux…
Continue ReadingCriminal Illegal Alien from Mexico Sentenced to Federal Prison After Threatening a Woman with a Knife
Gainesville, Florida – Moises Ramiro Lopez-Zenteno, 37, of Mexico, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegal reentry into the…
Continue ReadingMilton Man Sentenced for Possessing Firearms as a Convicted Felon
Pensacola, Florida – Darin Leigh Roy Vanness, 32, of Milton, Florida, was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a…
Continue ReadingRegistered Sex Offender Charged With Sexual Exploitations Of Children And Receipt And Distribution Of Child Pornography
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald, announced today that DUSTIN TOMPKINS, a registered sex offender, was charged with…
Continue ReadingMan Involved in Shooting Sentenced to 96 Months Imprisonment for Illegally Possessing Stolen Firearm
Kenkori Lenell Grant Jr., 25, of Sedalia, Mo., was sentenced today for illegally possessing a stolen semi-automatic pistol equipped with a high-capacity magazine during…
Continue ReadingCouple in Feeding Our Future Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 97 Months’ Imprisonment
MINNEAPOLIS – United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced today that Mekfira Hussein and Abduljabar Hussein have been sentenced to a total of 97…
Continue ReadingBatesville Woman Sentenced for Possessing Homemade Bombs, including One Found on Her Ex's Vehicle
Christina Willis was sentenced to more than six years for possessing homemade bombs. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingCalifornia Man Sentenced to 72 Months in Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining $46 Million In Public Benefits and Laundering Proceeds to China
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Carlos A. Grijalva, age 60, of Simi Valley, California,…
Continue ReadingFormer Postal Employee Sentenced For Obstruction of U.S. Mail
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – LACRESHA VINING (“VINING”), age 27, of Independence, Louisiana, was sentenced to a one year of probation by U.S. District Judge Nannette…
Continue ReadingHSTF Investigation Leads to Rio Rico Man Being Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Drug and Money Laundering Conspiracies
TUCSON, Ariz. – Hugo Jesus Munoz, 34, of Rio Rico, Arizona, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Rosemary Márquez to 60…
Continue ReadingMexican National Sentenced to 15 Months in Prison for Illegal Reentry; Faces Deportation
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Victorino Javier Cruz-Lopez, age 40, of Mexico, was sentenced to…
Continue ReadingFormer U.S. Army Soldier Sentenced to Life in Prison for Physically and Sexually Assaulting Two Minors While Serving Abroad
Adam Schlueter, 40, of Atlanta, was sentenced today to life in prison and lifetime supervised release for physically and sexually assaulting two minors under…
Continue ReadingRepeat sex offender from Licking County sentenced to more than 19 years in federal prison for new child pornography crimes
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A repeat sex offender was sentenced in federal court here today to 235 months in prison for receiving and possessing child…
Continue ReadingUkrainian National Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Wire Fraud Conspiracy in Connection with Conti Ransomware
Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, 44, a Ukrainian national, was sentenced today to four years in prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL Player Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Operating Large-Scale Dog Fighting and Trafficking Venture in Oklahoma
Former NFL player LeShon Johnson of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, was sentenced today to 60 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and a…
Continue ReadingFormer Director of Nasdaq Company Convicted of Securities Fraud
SAN DIEGO – Donald Danks of Irvine was convicted by a federal jury today of conspiracy to commit securities fraud, witness tampering, obstruction of…
Continue ReadingWaynesboro Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Bobbie Jerome Newton, age 32, of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, was…
Continue ReadingLeader of the Manchester N.H. Chapter of Trinitarios Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
BOSTON – A member of the Manchester Chapter of the Trinitarios has been sentenced in federal court in Boston for racketeering charges, including his…
Continue ReadingSt. Charles, Missouri Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
Joshua J. Klenke admitted uploading child sexual abuse material to Snapchat and kissing a 4-year-old. Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingHawaii Couple Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Nationwide Tax Refund Fraud Conspiracy
A Hawaii husband and wife were sentenced yesterday to 16 months and 24 months in prison, respectively, for their roles in a nationwide tax…
Continue ReadingDistrict Man Sentenced for Possession of Firearm After Ditching Cocaine Trafficking Evidence in a Trash Can
Tavon Valentine Lee, 29, of the District of Columbia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 60 months in prison in connection with…
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