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Boston man faces federal charges for receipt of child pornography

A man in Boston, identified as Cess Frazier, aged 32, has been charged with receipt of child pornography following his arrest at his residence.


Mississippi man pleads guilty to illegal possession of machine guns

James Harris, a 33-year-old resident of Mississippi, entered a guilty plea on April 23, 2025, before United States District Judge Sarah S. Vance for possessing machine guns.


Tacoma man faces charges for damaging energy facilities in Washington and Oregon

A federal grand jury recently indicted Zachary Rosenthal, a former Tacoma resident, on charges of conspiracy to destroy energy facilities and multiple counts of destruction or attempted destruction of energy facilities.


Nashville felon receives five-year sentence for gun possession after bus station shooting

Shawn Terry Demont Newby, a 44-year-old resident of Nashville, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison.


Trump signs Executive Order to bolster federal service probationary periods

President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order aimed at reinforcing probationary periods within the federal service.


Bridgehampton man charged with immigration fraud related to Rwandan genocide involvement

Earlier today in Central Islip, New York, an indictment was unsealed against Faustin Nsabumukunzi, who faces charges of visa fraud and attempted naturalization fraud.


Belgrade felon sentenced to 10 years for methamphetamine and firearm possession

A convicted felon from Belgrade was sentenced to 121 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for drug and weapon charges, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced.


DEA's Drug Take Back Day to take place in West Virginia

Law enforcement across the Northern District of West Virginia is set to participate in the DEA's Drug Take Back Day scheduled for Saturday, April 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard is urging residents to utilize...


Federal indictment for Guatemalan citizen on illegal reentry charges in Boston

A Guatemalan national, Mario Lopez, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.


Investment group operator pleads guilty to fraud and money laundering

Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has reported that Justin C. Murphy, aged 50 and a resident of Stamford, entered a guilty plea to charges related to an investment fraud scheme.


Hardin man receives three-year prison sentence for promoting prostitution with a minor

A Hardin resident, William Serges Joseph, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.


Former medical practice owner sentenced to 42 months for fraud and money laundering

A former owner of several pain management clinics in Pennsylvania has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison.


Lackawanna County man sentenced for drug trafficking

Corey Wylam, 34, from Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to a drug-related offense.


Ecuadorian national sentenced to 30 years for child pornography production

On April 23, 2025, Alvaro Andres Valarezo Sandoval, a 35-year-old Ecuadorian national residing in Miami, Florida, was sentenced to 30 years in prison.


Harrisville man pleads guilty to possessing child pornography while on supervised release

A Harrisville man has admitted guilt in federal court to charges of possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM), Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack announced.


York County resident charged with producing child pornography

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced charges against Robert Haley, a 41-year-old resident of York County.


Savannah man convicted for drug trafficking and illegal weapons possession

A jury has convicted Malik Javier McKenzie, a 27-year-old resident of Savannah, on charges related to drug trafficking and illegal weapons possession.


Jasper County man sentenced to 22 years for drug trafficking in federal court

A man from Jasper County, Texas, has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison on charges related to drug trafficking activities in Newton County.


Ten charged in transnational drug and laundering operation plead guilty in Pennsylvania

Ten people have admitted guilt in a Pennsylvania federal court this week over charges linked to a transnational drug operation, announced Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.


Five charged in West Tennessee drug trafficking, linked to Sinaloa cartel

Five individuals in western Tennessee face federal charges following an investigation into an alleged drug trafficking operation involving fentanyl, methamphetamine, and marijuana.