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Operation Take Aim: U.S. Attorney’s Office, ATF Dallas, Dallas PD Announce Summer Volent Crime Initiative
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office - in partnership with ATF Dallas and the Dallas Police Department - today announced Operation Take Aim, a collaborative initiative designed to curb violent crime by federally prosecuting offenders most likely to harm the community when at large and by proactively engaging with these offenders to discourage them from committing further crimes and entering the federal system.
Utah Woman Found Guilty of $10M Worth of PPP Loan Fraud
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: Salt Lake City, Utah - A federal jury convicted a Salt Lake County woman Thursday of two counts of making false statements designed to influence a bank, one count of money laundering, and one count of contempt.
Missouri Man Sentenced on Machine Gun Charge
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: CAPE GIRARDEAU - U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Jr. on Wednesday sentenced a Dunklin County, Missouri man to two years in federal prison for selling a device that can convert a Glock pistol into a machine gun.
Farmington Man Admits Methamphetamine Distribution
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A man from Farmington, Missouri on Wednesday admitted possessing and selling methamphetamine.
New Orleans Man Sentenced for Federal Gun and Drug Offenses
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - EDDIE HARRIS, age 39, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced on June 28, 2023 by U.S. District Judge Jane T. Milazzo to 92 months imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release, along with a mandatory $200 special assessment fee, for possession with intent to distribute cocaine and being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
Substance Use Recovery Center Agrees to Pay $300,000 to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Violations
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: LEXINGTON, Ky. - Recovery Services, LLC, a recovery center that provides outpatient alcohol and drug services in Louisville, Kentucky, agreed to pay $300,000 to resolve civil allegations that it violated the False Claims Act, a federal law that prohibits causing the submission of false or fraudulent claims to the federal government.
Four More Arrested as Tractor-Trailer Smuggling Investigation Progresses
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: SAN ANTONIO - Four Mexican nationals were arrested Monday in San Antonio, Houston and Marshall, Texas, for their alleged connection to the 2022 tractor-trailer smuggling incident, which resulted in the death of 53 and injury of 11 undocumented noncitizens.
Marine Corps Lance Corporal Sentenced To More Than 15 Years In Federal Prison For Attempting To Entice A 13-Year-Old Child To Produce And Send Him Sexually Explicit Photos Of Herself
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced David Wayne Hogle, Jr. (30, Cherry Point, NC) to 15 years and 10 months in federal prison for attempting to entice an individual whom he believed was a 13-year-old child to produce sexually explicit photos of herself and...
Louisville Man Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Fentanyl
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 3, 2023
News Release: Louisville, KY - A Louisville man was sentenced this week to 15 years and 8 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Tennessee Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During January 6 Capitol Breach
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Tennessee man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his actions 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.
District of Columbia Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Distribution of Marijuana and Oxycodone
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Kiyon Boyd, 23, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for his role in an ongoing conspiracy to distribute narcotics in Washington, D.C. and elsewhere.
Indictment Charges Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization in Drug, Gun, and Money Laundering Charges
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2023
News Release: Kennedy Street Crew (KDY) Operated Open-Air Drug Markets in Kennedy Street Neighborhood, Scene of Increasing Violence, in Northwest Washington D.C.
Alabama Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement During January 6 Capitol Breach
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - An Alabama man pleaded guilty on Monday, June 26, 2023, to a felony charge related to 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.
Passenger Arrested in Alaska for Multiple Crimes Aboard an Aircraft
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2023
News Release: Passenger Arrested in Alaska for Multiple Crimes Aboard an Aircraft.
District of Columbia Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Narcotics and Use Firearms
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Trevon Fairfax, 28, of Rockville, Maryland, was sentenced today to 70 months in federal prison for his role in an ongoing conspiracy to distribute narcotics and a related conspiracy to possess firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking.
Missouri Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During January 6 Capitol Breach
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Missouri man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his actions 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.
Deadline to Apply for FBI Denver Teen Academy is July 2
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 30, 2023
News Release: Deadline to Apply for FBI Denver Teen Academy is July 2.
Indictment Charges Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization in Drug, Gun and Money Laundering Charges
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - This morning, law enforcement agents from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) arrested...
DEA Albuquerque Office Partners with Bernalillo County to Host Free Training for Employers
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2023
News Release: Albuquerque, N.M. - As part of Operation Engage, DEA Albuquerque has partnered with Bernalillo County to host a free CADCA training for employers seeking to address problematic substance use and misuse in the workplace. The 90-minute training will discuss how problematic substance use impacts businesses...
Grass Valley Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for a Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy and other Narcotics Offenses
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2023
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Nathaniel Opondo Hubbert, 42, of Grass Valley, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for conspiring to possess and distribute fentanyl, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, and possession with intent to distribute heroin and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Brian M. Clark announced.