New Hampshire Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearm
Dennis Duquette, 46, was found by law enforcement with a 9mm pistol in his hand Source: U.S. Department of Justice
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Tampa Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Stealing More Than Half a Million Dollars in COVID Relief Funds
Tampa, Florida – Terrance Bradford (47, Tampa) was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington to 30 months in federal prison for…
Continue ReadingPRISON TIME FOR BANK BURGLARS INVOLVED IN MULTI-STATE ATM HEIST SCHEME
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Quinnaland Jerome Rhodes, 39, of Apalachicola, Florida, Imuel Wade Thompkins, 31, of Missouri City, Texas, and Derron Skinner, 34, of Houston, Texas,…
Continue ReadingNew York Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Dominic Love Davis, 52, of Brooklyn, New York, pleaded guilty today to failure to update his registration as a sex offender,…
Continue ReadingChicago Businessman Sentenced for Role in Bank Fraud and Pandemic-Relief Fraud Schemes
An Illinois businessman was sentenced yesterday to six years in prison and two years of supervised release for his role in schemes to fraudulently…
Continue ReadingDelhi, India Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Illegally Export Aviation Components from Oregon to Russia
Yesterday, in Portland, Oregon, a man from Delhi, India was sentenced to federal prison for conspiring with others to export controlled aviation components and…
Continue ReadingJury Convicts Florida Fuel Supplier of 34 Felonies at Trial in Multimillion-Dollar Scheme to Defraud U.S. Department of War and Other Federal Agencies
A federal jury in West Palm Beach found Jason Butler, 37, of Jupiter, Florida, guilty of 34 felonies including wire fraud, money laundering, and…
Continue ReadingSouth Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Wire Fraud Conspiracy that Defrauded Victim of Nearly $500,000
BOSTON – A South Boston man pleaded guilty in federal court in Springfield to participating in a scheme that defrauded a 75-year-old man from…
Continue ReadingLeominster Man Pleads Guilty to Theft of Government Funds, Bank Fraud and Money Laundering in Connection with Stolen $1,355,000 Tax Refund Check
BOSTON – A Leominster man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to a scheme to steal $1,355,863 by depositing a forged tax…
Continue ReadingRensselaer County Man Sentenced for Money Order Fraud
ALBANY, NEW YORK – Matthew Dundas, age 26, of Petersburgh, New York, was sentenced to two years of probation with 80 hours of community…
Continue ReadingJefferson County Man Accused of Distributing Fatal Dose of Fentanyl
An indictment accuses Daryn Karnes of supplying a mixture containing fentanyl that resulted in the death of a man in Jefferson County, Missouri in…
Continue ReadingLeader of Major Drug-Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Life in Prison
MOBILE, AL – A Mobile man was sentenced today to life in prison for leading a vast drug-trafficking organization responsible for distributing hundreds of…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien and Convicted Felon Charged with Firearms Offenses
NASHVILLE –Juan Alvarado-Garcia, 29, of Madison, Tennessee, has been charged by criminal complaint with unlawful possession of a firearm by an illegal alien, and…
Continue ReadingIdaho Man Pleads Guilty to Cyberstalking
BOSTON – A Rigby, Idaho man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to cyberstalking a Massachusetts professor over the course of five…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced To 50 Years In Federal Prison For Attempting To Entice 11-Year-Old Child To Engage In Sexual Activity
Jacksonville, Florida – Geoffrey Lee Dudding (40, Concord, NC) was sentenced by United States District Judge Wendy W. Berger to 50 years in federal…
Continue ReadingU.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 ReadingFormer IRS Employee Sentenced to 12 Months and a Day in Prison Following a More than $2M Financial Fraud Scheme
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Rodney Quinn Rupe, 47, of Syracuse, Utah, was sentenced to 12 months and a day imprisonment for wire fraud…
Continue ReadingJAMAICAN CITIZEN SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR CHILD EXPLOITATION CRIMES
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Jevan Antonio Miller, 28, a Jamaican citizen residing in Thomasville, Georgia, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to…
Continue ReadingNew York Man Charged With Robbery Spree That Targeted Six Manhattan Banks
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jay Clayton, and Acting Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office…
Continue ReadingGULFPORT MAN CONVICTED AT TRIAL OF FENTANYL OFFENSES
Gulfport, MS – After a three-day trial, on January 14, 2026, a jury in Gulfport, Mississippi convicted, Marcus Agee, 35, of Gulfport, Mississippi of…
Continue ReadingNebraska man behind “Building Barndominiums” scheme sentenced to prison
A Nebraska contractor was sentenced to 87 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $700,000 in restitution to victims after accepting money…
Continue ReadingConvicted felon sentenced to 13 years in prison for illegally possessing firearms
Dwayne Leman Swinson, aka Weezy, 44, of Henrico, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.…
Continue ReadingRapid City Woman Who Discharged Firearm at Local Grocery Store Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison on Firearm Charge
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler has sentenced a woman from Rapid City, South Dakota, convicted…
Continue ReadingMaine Man Sentenced to Thirty-Five Years for Child Exploitation Offenses including Production of Child Sexual Abuse Imagery
Patrick Hamlin, 48, is also being prosecuted by the state of Maine for unlawful sexual contact and unlawful sexual touching offenses Source: U.S. Department…
Continue ReadingSouthern District of Texas continues its relentless pursuit of border security, charging 319 people with new cases
A total of 318 additional cases have been filed in immigration and border-related matters from Jan. 9-15 Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Continue ReadingSix Sentenced in Sweeping Multi Million Dollar Cargo Heist
NEW ALBANY- Juan Perez-Gonzalez (“Perez”), 51, a Cuban national living in Florida, has been sentenced to 13.5 years in federal prison following his conviction for participating…
Continue ReadingDauphin County Man Sentenced to 46 Months’ Imprisonment for Drug Trafficking Offense
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Francisco Baez, age 53, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced…
Continue ReadingIllegal Alien Sentenced for Role in Trafficking Almost 2 Kilograms of Heroin
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – An illegal alien has been sentenced on heroin-trafficking charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.U.S. District Judge Annemarie C. Axon sentenced…
Continue ReadingDulce Man Pleads Guilty to Assault
Leandrew Cody Velarde pleaded guilty to charges stemming from an incident in which he discharged a handgun in a vehicle, striking the victim. Source:…
Continue ReadingWest Yarmouth Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Funds from Labor Union
BOSTON – A former Barnstable County employee pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to embezzling from a labor union. Source: U.S. Department…
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