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Defendants Sentenced in Air Force Contract Fraud Case
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: SAN ANTONIO - The four remaining defendants in the fraud case involving former Air Force civilian employee Keith Seguin were sentenced this week in a federal court in San Antonio.
Human Smuggler Sentenced to 101 Months for Causing Crash That Killed Passenger
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Andres Urias-Soto, 28, of Phoenix, Arizona, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge John C. Hinderaker to 96 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Because Urias-Soto was on supervised release for the offense of transporting illegal aliens for...
Carnegie Resident Sentenced to 11 Years of Imprisonment for Violating Federal Narcotics Laws
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Carnegie, Pennsylvania has been sentenced in federal court to 11 years of imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release on his conviction for violating federal narcotics laws related to a nine-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking in and around the counties of Jefferson, Clearfield, and Allegheny, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today.
Anchorage Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Heroin Trafficking
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: ANCHORAGE, ALASKA - U.S. District Judge Joshua M. Kindred sentenced an Anchorage man on April 19, 2023, to 10 years and 5 months imprisonment followed by eight years of supervised release for distributing heroin.
Havre man admits assaulting woman on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: GREAT FALLS -A Havre man suspected of punching and strangling a woman on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to an assault crime today, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.
Mexican man guilty after car battery reveals cocaine
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A 22-year-old resident of Tamaulipas, Mexico, has pleaded guilty to importing cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
Amory Man Sentenced to Prison for Drug Distribution Scheme
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: Oxford, MS - An Amory man was sentenced today to 18 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
Former Information Technology Manager Agrees to Plead Guilty to Theft of Over $1.4 Million from Employer
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: BOSTON - The former information technology manager of a Quebec City, Canada-based telecommunications company has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty in connection with a fraud scheme that involved the theft of over $1.4 million in computer equipment from his employer.
Salem Man Involved in Lynchburg Shootout Pleads Guilty
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: LYNCHBURG, Va. - A Salem, Virginia man who was involved in a shootout in Lynchburg during a methamphetamine deal in November 2021, pleaded guilty this week in U.S. District Court to a pair of federal charges.
Justice Department Strengthens Efforts to Address the Crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: MIAMI - The Justice Department joins its partners across the federal government, as well as people throughout American Indian and Alaska Native communities, in recognizing May 5, 2023 as National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Responding to the unacceptable levels of violence that have led to the crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) is a priority of the Department of Justice every day.
Former Licensed Registered Nurse Agrees to Plead Guilty to Product Tampering Charge
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced the filing of an information and plea agreement charging Dawn Drum, 54, Janesville, Wisconsin, with product tampering while employed as a Registered Nurse at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Janesville in November 2021.
St. Croix County Man Sentenced to 216 Months in Prison for 2018 Arson
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: HUDSON, Wis. - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, in cooperation with the St. Croix District Attorney’s Office and the Wisconsin Department of Criminal Investigations State Fire Marshal’s Office, announces the sentencing of a St. Croix County man to 216 months in state prison for setting fire to a Woodville, Wisconsin, commercial building on Dec. 29, 2018.
Justice Department Strengthens Efforts to Address the Crisis of Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad of the Eastern District of Wisconsin and the Justice Department join its partners across the federal government, as well as people throughout American Indian and Alaska Native communities, in recognizing May 5, 2023, as National Missing or Murdered Indigenous...
Activity in the U.S. Attorney's Office
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: Child Pornography. Gregory Scott Gage. Jr. age 30, of Casper, Wyoming, was sentenced on May 2, 2023, for access with intent to view child pornography. Chief District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl imposed a sentence of time served with 10 years of supervised release, $12,000 in restitution and a $100...
U.S. Attorney Kenneth L. Parker recognizes National Police Week
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: CINCINNATI - In honor of this week as National Police Week, U.S. Attorney Kenneth L. Parker recognizes the service and sacrifice of all law enforcement officers in the Southern District of Ohio.
Concord Man Sentenced for Defrauding Investor
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: BOSTON - A Concord man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for defrauding an investor of $72,000.
Rochester Woman Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl and Methamphetamine
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: CONCORD - A Rochester woman was sentenced today in federal court for conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine in New Hampshire, U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young announces.
Prince George’s County Felon Sentenced to Seven Years in Federal Prison for Two Counts of Illegal Possession of a Firearm
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Deborah J. Boardman sentenced Sean Christopher Henderson, age 36, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, yesterday to seven years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after Henderson pleaded guilty to two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Extranjero extraditado a los Estados Unidos por secuestro y agresión a soldados del Ejército de los EE. UU. en Colombia
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: MIAMI - Un ciudadano colombiano ha sido extraditado de Colombia a los Estados Unidos para enfrentar cargos relacionados con el secuestro y agresión a dos soldados del Ejército de los EE. UU. que se encontraban en servicio temporal en Bogotá, Colombia.
Colombian Nationals Sentenced for International Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Mauricio Mazabel-Soto, 45, and Alfredo Molina-Cutiva, 53, both citizens of Colombia, were sentenced to 73 months and 70 months in prison, respectively, for conspiring to distribute large quantities of cocaine for importation into the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Acting Regional Director Omar Arellano.