By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: A Michigan man was sentenced today to 16 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to kidnap the Governor of Michigan and conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction against persons or property.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Shaun Rudy Knox, 33, of St. Francis, South Dakota, was sentenced Dec. 20, 2022, by United States District Court Judge Raner C. Collins to 18 months in prison. Knox earlier pleaded guilty to four counts of Indecent Exposure.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Joshua Rico pleaded guilty on Dec. 22 to five counts of coercion and enticement of minors. Rico, 26, of Pecos, New Mexico, will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has not been scheduled.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: TUCSON, Ariz. - Ramon Antonio Monreal-Rodriguez, 36, of Vail, Arizona, was sentenced on Dec. 14, by United States District Judge James A. Soto, to 152 months in prison and ordered to pay $151,000 in restitution to the U.S. Border Patrol for salary drawn while engaged in criminal activity. Monreal-Rodriguez...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Robeson County woman was sentenced Dec. 21, 2022 to 300 months in prison for conspiring to distribute four hundred grams or more of fentanyl and for possessing firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. On April 7, 2022, Jania Delicia Leggett, 28, pled guilty to the charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Manchester, N.H., man pleaded guilty yesterday to possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: WEST HARTFORD, Conn. - Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced DWAYNE THOMPSON, 37, of West Hartford, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 156 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for heroin trafficking offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The owner of the Rockstar Burgers restaurant in Kansas City, Mo., has pleaded guilty in federal court to allowing his former restaurant building to be used in a drug trafficking conspiracy that is alleged to have distributed more than 150 kilograms of methamphetamine and more than 10 kilograms of heroin, valued at more than $1.7 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DEREK COULSON, 36, of Bridgeport, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 39 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - James Thomas Andrew McCarty, 22, of Charlotte, North Carolina, and formerly of Kayenta, Arizona, was arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, following a federal grand jury indictment of 26 counts including Making False Statements, Cyberstalking, and Aggravated Identity Theft. A detention...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: SAN DIEGO - Terese L. White, a flight attendant residing in Dallas, Texas, has pleaded guilty in federal court to a drug-trafficking charge, admitting that she used her privileges as a flight attendant to bypass the more robust security screening process at San Diego International Airport in order to smuggle fentanyl which was taped to her abdomen.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 28, 2022
News Release: Burlington, VT - The U.S. Marshals Service arrested a fugitive wanted by the Vermont Department of Correction and the Burlington Police Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Chillicothe, Mo., man has been sentenced in federal court for illegally possessing the firearms he stole from a local business.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A criminal complaint was unsealed today charging Edward Kelley, 33, of Maryville, TN, and Austin Carter, 26, of Knoxville, TN, with conspiracy, retaliating against a federal official, interstate communication of a threat, and solicitation to commit a crime of violence. Kelley and Austin...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: MIAMI -Carlos Alexis Torres, aka Cesar Soto Lopez, 43, of Honduras, has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon to 46 months in prison for unlawfully entering the United States after previously being removed.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - El Departamento de Justicia anunció hoy que ha llegado a un acuerdo conciliatorio con el Distrito Escolar Unificado de la Ciudad de San Bernardino, el cual resuelve la investigación del Departamento del programa del distrito escolar para sus estudiantes que están aprendiendo inglés. La...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Riverside County man was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint alleging he committed eight armed robberies - and two attempted armed robberies - of businesses, mostly restaurants, during a week-long crime spree last month.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that a federal jury on Dec. 16 returned a guilty verdict on James Anthony Sandoval, 57, of Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The jury convicted Sandoval on 33 counts of theft of government property and one count each of making false statements and false statements on a Social Security form.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing the firearm he stole from his victim and used to kill him.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 27, 2022
News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that TROYLYNN BROWN (“BROWN"), age 35, agreed to plead guilty on Dec. 14, 2022 to count one (1) of her indictment, charging Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371. In...
