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Worcester Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of a Firearm
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
A Worcester man pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Honduran Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported Nine Times
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported nine times was sentenced today to ten months in federal prison.
Iowa Man to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine and Immigration
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine, who also distributed methamphetamine, and was illegally in the United States was sentenced in federal court in Sioux City, Iowa on March 23, 2023, to 11 ½ years in prison.
Texas Man Sentenced for Multi-State Drug Trafficking Operation
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
A Houston, Texas, man was sentenced today to 10.5 years in prison for distributing more than five kilograms of cocaine hydrochloride.
Vashon Island, Washington resident indicted for labor trafficking offenses
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
Owner of landscaping business allegedly forced undocumented workers to toil for his business; allegedly harbored and transported undocumented workers for financial gain
Informational: Federal Court arraignments
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced that the following persons were arraigned or appeared this week before U.S. Magistrate judges on indictments handed down by the Grand Jury or on criminal complaints. T
Arizona man sentenced to 70 months in prison for laundering money and seeking to deliver ammunition to drug trafficking organizations in Mexico
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
Defendant collected and deposited cash from drug sales in Washington, Illinois, Arizona, and New Mexico
Social Media Influencer Douglass Mackey Convicted of Election Interference in 2016 Presidential Race
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
Defendant Attempted to Suppress Vote Through Social Media Disinformation Campaign
Additional Federal Charges Brought in Superseding Indictment for Murder of Philadelphia Police Sergeant James O’Connor
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that a Superseding Indictment was unsealed today in relation to the murder of Philadelphia Police Corporal James “Jimmy” O’Connor, posthumously promoted to Sergeant.
York County Man Charged with Assaulting Federal Air Marshal
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Zachary William Easterly, 38, of Etters, Pennsylvania, was charged by Information with misdemeanor assault of a federal officer. Specifically, the Information alleges that on August 30, 2022, Easterly assaulted a Special Agent of the Federal Air Marshal Service who was engaged in the performance of his official duties.
Three Men Indicted for Multimillion-Dollar Accounting Fraud Scheme at U.S. Navy Shipbuilder
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging three Alabama men with orchestrating an accounting fraud scheme at Austal USA LLC, a Mobile-based shipbuilder that constructs vessels for the U.S. Navy, including the Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS).
Former Postal Worker Sentenced for Mail Theft
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
A Canton woman was sentenced a 12 month term of probation for the federal crime of mail theft by a postal employee, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Scott Pierce, Inspector in Charge with the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General, Southern Area Field Office.
Justice Department and EPA File Complaint Against Norfolk Southern for Unlawful Discharge of Pollutants and Hazardous Substances in East Palestine Derailment
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and in coordination with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio, the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural Resources Division announced a complaint against Norfolk Southern Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway Company (Norfolk Southern) related to the Feb. 3, derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
United States Files Forfeiture Action Against More Than One Million Rounds of Ammunition Enroute from Iran to Yemen
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
Action is one of the Government's Largest-Ever Forfeiture Actions for Weapons Shipments from Iran
United States Files Forfeiture Action Against Over One Million Rounds of Ammunition Enroute from Iran to Yemen
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
Action is One of the Government’s Largest-Ever Forfeiture Actions for Weapons Shipments from Iran
Jury Convicts St. Louis Man for Attempted Sex Crimes Against a Minor
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
In a U.S. District courtroom Wednesday, a federal jury returned guilty verdicts against a St. Louis man accused of several attempted sex crimes against a minor.
Three Men Indicted for Multimillion-Dollar Accounting Fraud Scheme at U.S. Navy Shipbuilder
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging three Alabama men with orchestrating an accounting fraud scheme at Austal USA LLC, a Mobile-based shipbuilder that constructs vessels for the U.S. Navy, including the Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS).
Man Charged with Arson and Possession of a Destructive Device
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
An Ohio man was arrested this morning and charged with one count of malicious use of explosive materials and one count of possessing a destructive device.
Previously Convicted Charles County Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms and Drug Charges
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
Sold Eight Guns, Including Four “Ghost Guns” to Law Enforcement Source
Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Transporting Firearms from Alabama into Massachusetts
By DOJ Newswire Report | Apr 17, 2023
A Boston man has pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to illegally transporting firearms from Alabama into Massachusetts.