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Ecuadorian national guilty of illegal U.S. entry after prior removals

An Ecuadorian national has pled guilty in the U.S. District Court in Portland, Maine, to the charge of illegally entering the United States after having been previously removed.


Art dealer faces federal charges over forged Warhol artworks

Leslie Roberts, a 62-year-old resident of Miami, faces federal charges related to a scheme involving forged art pieces purported to be created by the renowned artist Andy Warhol.


Shakopee man faces charges for attempting to entice a minor

Marwan Taweeleh, a resident of Shakopee, Minnesota, is facing charges related to the attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.


Great Falls man sentenced to more than ten years in prison on drug charges

A Great Falls resident has been sentenced to more than ten years in prison on charges related to drug possession and distribution.


Justice Department arrests four in L.A. County drug distribution case

Three men from Glendale and one from the San Fernando Valley have been charged with federal offenses related to a drug distribution network on the darknet.


Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson to speak at Antitrust and Competition Conference

Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the Stigler Center Antitrust and Competition Conference.


Pittsburgh felon sentenced to 10 years for shooting at mail carrier

A Pittsburgh resident has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after being convicted of firing at a mail carrier and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.


Felon from Iowa sentenced for gun possession under Project Safe Neighborhoods

A convicted felon from Waterloo, Iowa, has been sentenced to three years and one month in federal prison for unlawfully possessing a handgun.


HSI arrests re-entered fugitive wanted for homicide in Mexico

Bonifacio Renteria-Cruz, a 48-year-old Mexican citizen, was arrested on charges of illegal re-entry into the United States.


Scarborough man sentenced for assaulting federal officer at Portland airport

A former resident of Scarborough, Garrett McDonald, was sentenced in a U.S. District Court in Portland for assaulting a federal officer.


New Hampshire man sentenced to over 17 years for child exploitation offenses

Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, has announced the sentencing of David Eddy, 59, of Manchester, New Hampshire. U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden sentenced Eddy in New Haven to 210 months of...


Small businesses challenge DOE rule on gas-fired water heaters

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has taken a firm stance opposing a Department of Energy (DOE) rule regarding energy efficiency.


Leader of transnational cybercrime group charged with fraud in Huntsville

A federal grand jury in Huntsville has charged Kareem Mustafa Ahmad, 21, from Alexandria, Egypt, with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud.


Former President Trump discusses legislative success and shares posts on Truth Social

Donald J. Trump shared his perspectives on significant House legislation on Truth Social.


Humboldt County resident pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession

Lawrence Moore, a 37-year-old resident of Bode, Iowa, admitted guilt in federal court in Sioux City to the charge of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.


Tucson man sentenced to five years for firearm possession by convicted felon

Arturo Contreras Soto, a 37-year-old resident of Tucson, has been sentenced to 60 months in prison by Chief United States District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps.


New Orleans man sentenced for drug-related firearm possession

A New Orleans man was sentenced to 75 months in prison for firearm possession related to drug trafficking.


Former correctional officer convicted of civil rights violations and false reporting

Ivory S. Cousins, a former correctional officer from Glassboro, New Jersey, has been convicted of multiple offenses related to the violation of an inmate's civil rights.


South Dakota man found guilty of sexual abuse at Fort Belknap Reservation

A federal jury in Great Falls has convicted Farron Gene American Horse, Sr., a 40-year-old South Dakota resident, for sexual abuse and abusive sexual contact involving two victims at the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation.


Des Moines man federally indicted on drug and firearm charges

A 37-year-old man from Des Moines, Washington, has been charged with multiple federal offenses after being caught three times with large quantities of drugs and a firearm.