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Three Men Charged with Conspiring to Distribute Nine Kilograms of Cocaine
News Release: BOSTON - Three men were charged and arrested on Aug. 3, 2023 for their alleged roles in a cocaine distribution conspiracy.
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Columbus Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Armed Robbery
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - A local man was sentenced in U.S. District Court here today to 120 months in prison for a January 2019 armed robbery.
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South Bend Man Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison
News Release: SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Tyler Crawford, 32, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Robert L. Miller Jr. after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
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Rapid City Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Possession
News Release: RAPID CITY, S.D. -- U.S. Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced today that U.S. District Judge Jeffrey L. Viken has sentenced a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of possession of firearm by a prohibited person. The sentencing took place on July 31.
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Arrest of Iris Janette Nieves Rios and Junio Melo
News Release: SAN JUAN, PR-Special Agent in Charge Joseph Gonzalez, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) San Juan Field Office, announced the arrest of Iris Janette Nieves Rios (NIEVES RIOS) and Junio Melo (MELO).
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Nine Members and Associates of Asian Boyz Gang Charged With Drug Trafficking and Firearm Offenses
News Release: BOSTON - Nine members and associates of the Asian Boyz (ABZ) gang have been charged in connection with drug trafficking conspiracies and dealing in firearms, including machinegun conversion devices - commonly known as “switches."
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Two Members of Caribbean Arms Trafficking Ring Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Prison
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday has sentenced Tevin OBrian Oliver, 30, of Homestead and Jameal Kaia Phillip, 31, of Trinidad and Tobago each to four years and nine months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiring to smuggle goods from the United ...
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Pennsylvania Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement During January 6 Capitol Breach
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Pennsylvanian man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including assaulting law enforcement with a deadly or dangerous weapon, related to his conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
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Utica Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy and Possession of Firearms in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime
News Release: SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Matthew Brooks, 37, of Utica, New York, was sentenced yesterday to serve 108 months (nine years) in federal prison for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl and possessing firearms in furtherance of a federal drug trafficking crime, announced U.S. Attorney ...
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Armed, Violent Meth Dealer Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - David Taylor, 48, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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Springfield, Illinois, Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Possessing a Firearm as a Felon
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A Springfield, Illinois, man, Parrionte H. Wallace, 22, of the 2000 block of South 12th Street, was sentenced on August 1 to 41 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by two years of supervised release, for possessing a firearm as a felon.
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St. Charles Parish Man Charged With Firearm and Narcotics Violations
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced the August 4, 2023 indictment charging BRANDON D. HILL, age 30, of Boutte, Louisiana, with violations of the Federal Gun Control and Federal Controlled Substances Acts.
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Union County Man Sentenced to 61 Months in Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearm and Drug Trafficking
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 61 months in prison for illegally possessing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and oxycodone for distribution and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.
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U.S. Marshals Arrest West Virginia Murder Suspect in Baltimore
News Release: Charleston, WV - The U.S. Marshals Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force in Baltimore today arrested a Charleston man wanted for a first-degree murder in Huntington.
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Man Pleads Guilty to Straw Purchasing Firearm Recovered Near Fatal Odessa Shooting
News Release: MIDLAND, Texas - An Odessa man pleaded guilty in a federal court in Midland on Monday to one count of false statement during purchase of a firearm.
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Leader of Savannah-Area Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to Decades in Federal Prison
News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: The leader of a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed kilos of cocaine and large amounts of other illegal drugs throughout the coastal Georgia area has been sentenced to more than 25 years in federal prison, concluding prosecution of Operation Deadlier Catch.
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Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Attempted Witness Tampering in Relation to Health Care Fraud Conspiracy
News Release: WASHINGTON - Atawan Mundu John, a.k.a., John Mundu Atawan, 46, of Hyattsville, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to attempting to tamper with a witness more than nine years ago during a federal healthcare fraud investigation. He was charged via indictment in December 2014 but remained a fugitive until his arrest three weeks ago.
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Multiple People Indicted for Meth Trafficking, Money Laundering
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A federal grand jury in Kansas City returned an indictment charging multiple people for their alleged involvement in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine within the state of Kansas and elsewhere between February 2020 and July 2023.
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Jury Finds District Man Guilty of Bank Robbery
News Release: Defendant Threatened Bank Tellers with Bomb.
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Iowa Man Sentenced on 12 Charges, Including Six Felonies, Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
News Release: An Iowa man was sentenced in the District of Columbia today on 12 offenses, including six felonies, committed during the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol breach. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.