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Stilwell man receives prison sentence for meth distribution charge

Clint Rogers Chuculate, also known as Clint Robert Chuculate, a 40-year-old resident of Stilwell, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 37 months in prison.


Justice Department announces results from national crackdown on child sex predators

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


Harrison County man receives 15-year sentence for meth distribution

Shawn Michael Bork, a 49-year-old resident of Mount Clare, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution in Harrison County.


Louisiana woman sentenced for role in cocaine trafficking conspiracy

On April 29, 2025, Yolanda Tillman was sentenced to 108 months in prison for her role in a drug trafficking conspiracy.


Grand Island man receives lengthy sentence for meth distribution conspiracy

Lonnie Mason, a 42-year-old resident of Grand Island, Nebraska, has been sentenced in federal court for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.


Accountant sentenced for embezzling millions from Westmoreland County business

A Canonsburg, Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for his involvement in a long-term embezzlement scheme.


Operation Restore Justice leads to 205 arrests nationwide

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


Brooke County man sentenced to 10 years for child pornography charge

Harry Fred Wells, a 54-year-old resident of Follansbee, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography.


Sex offender pleads guilty to child pornography charges

Robert M. Harvey, a registered sex offender, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in Charleston, West Virginia.


Federal charges filed against alleged members of Chicago street gang

A federal superseding indictment was returned today in Chicago, charging three individuals allegedly linked to a street gang with conspiracy involving multiple murders and carjackings.


Rapid City man sentenced for possessing stolen firearm while using drugs

A Rapid City man has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence on May 5, 2025.


Justice Department announces results of nationwide crackdown on child sex abuse offenders

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders led by the FBI.


Pine Ridge man sentenced for meth distribution conspiracy

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Phil Pond, a Pine Ridge, South Dakota resident, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler sentenced Pond to 20 years in federal...


Arkansas drug ring sentenced: Fifteen individuals receive combined sentences totaling over 130 years

Fifteen individuals linked to a South Arkansas drug trafficking organization have been sentenced to a total of 1,591 months in federal prison.


Justice Department's Operation Restore Justice leads to 205 arrests nationwide

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


Justice Department's nationwide crackdown leads to over 200 arrests for child sex offenses

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


Mexican national sentenced for profiting from forced labor scheme

A Mexican national, Serafin Bayona, residing illegally in Lexington, Kentucky, has been sentenced to 135 months in prison for his involvement in a forced labor scheme. U.S. District Judge Gregory VanTatenhove handed down the sentence on Wednesday.


Inmate pleads guilty to possessing weapon at federal correctional institution

Demetrius McKinney, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell, has pleaded guilty to possessing a weapon within the federal prison.


donald trump announces u.s. to host world cup events in upcoming years

Donald J. Trump announced via Truth Social that he hosted an initial meeting for a new White House FIFA Task Force as part of preparations for hosting two major international football events—the Club World Cup in June and the World Cup Tournament...


Donald J. Trump praises Lawrence Jones on social media

Former President Donald J. Trump praised Lawrence Jones for his work on "Fox & Friends" in a recent Truth Social post dated May 7, 2025.