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Justice Department reveals results from Operation Restore Justice against child predators

Today, the Department of Justice revealed the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort aimed at identifying and apprehending child sex predators.


Charlotte man sentenced for mail theft and illegal gun possession

Montavius Hancock, a 29-year-old resident of Charlotte, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.


Madison man indicted for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl

Timothy M. O’Shea, the United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, has announced the unsealing of an indictment against Jonathan E. Conley, a 43-year-old resident of Madison, Wisconsin.


Illinois woman sentenced for diverting prescription drugs

A woman from Colona, Illinois, Cassandra Marie Strube, has been sentenced for diverting prescription drugs from healthcare facilities where she worked as an administrator.


Registered offender charged with child sex trafficking in Washington

Linwood Barnhill, a registered sex offender in Washington, D.C., has been arrested and federally charged with sex trafficking children by force and other related offenses.


Brazilian pleads guilty to selling fake IDs after illegal US reentry

A Brazilian national residing in Woburn, Massachusetts, has pleaded guilty to unlawfully reentering the United States after deportation and selling fraudulent Social Security cards and Green Cards.


Two Mexican men charged with illegal re-entry into the United States

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the arrest of two Mexican nationals, Israel De La Cruz San Juan, 29, and Candido De La Cruz San Juan, 34, in Buffalo, New York.


South Korean woman faces charges over illegal re-entry into US

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the arrest of Youngshin Nam, also known as Yejin Nam, a 41-year-old citizen of South Korea.


Georgia man pleads guilty to transporting victim for prostitution

Robert Sloan, a 48-year-old resident of Roswell, Georgia, has entered a guilty plea for charges related to transportation for the purposes of prostitution.


Muscatine woman receives 45-year sentence for child pornography offenses

A Muscatine woman, Jessica Rochelle Peters, has been sentenced to 45 years in federal prison for producing and possessing child pornography.


Phoenix man sentenced for role in online romance scams

Kingsley Sebastian Ibhadore, a 40-year-old resident of Glendale, Arizona, has been sentenced to 17 months in prison.


Justice Department reveals results of national crackdown on child sex abuse

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative targeting child sex offenders.


House Select Committee warns against Chinese robotics firm Unitree

This week, the House Select Committee on China issued a bipartisan warning about potential national security threats posed by Chinese robotics firm Unitree.


Hancock County man sentenced for theft involving black lung benefits

Gary Barber, a 75-year-old resident of Weirton, West Virginia, has been sentenced to three years of probation for theft involving public money.


Dominican national sentenced for passport fraud and identity theft

A Dominican national residing in Fall River has been sentenced for passport fraud and identity theft.


Justice Department announces major crackdown on child sex abuse offenders

The Department of Justice has revealed the results of Operation Restore Justice, a national effort targeting child sex offenders.


Operation Restore Justice leads to arrests across U.S., rescues over 100 children

The Department of Justice has revealed the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort aimed at identifying and apprehending child sex offenders.


Operation Restore Justice leads to 205 arrests in nationwide crackdown

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative targeting child sex predators.


Illinois woman sentenced for interstate murder-for-hire plot

A woman from Coal Valley, Illinois, has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for her involvement in a murder-for-hire scheme.


Justice Department announces results from Operation Restore Justice targeting child sex predators

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative aimed at identifying and arresting child sex predators.