By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Donnell Peterson, 46, of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to a 14-month prison term for assaulting a woman last summer at a lounge in Southeast Washington, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Robert J. Contee III, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: GREAT FALLS - A Browning man accused of beating a man in the head with a claw hammer admitted to an assault charge on Nov.16, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A former resident of Indiana, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to a total of 108 months in prison followed by 4 years of supervised release on her convictions of possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, heroin, and fentanyl, and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - Seventeen individuals were indicted federally, with most being arrested, following an intensive violent crime initiative on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation. The charges filed in this investigation include arson, aggravated assault, firearms violations, domestic violence assaults, assault against an officer, child abuse, sexual assault, kidnapping, manslaughter, and murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, Ga. - Three individuals involved in an illegal drug ring responsible for distributing approximately ten kilograms of methamphetamine in Southwest Georgia were sentenced to prison today for their crimes.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: A Louisiana man was sentenced yesterday to 12 months and one day in prison for possessing dogs for the purpose of using them in an animal fighting venture.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Theodore D. Chuang today sentenced Edward T. Buford III, age 70, of Silver Spring, Maryland, to 30 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit mail fraud and healthcare fraud. Judge Chuang also ordered Buford to pay $1,267,630 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: The Bureau of Justice Statistics is announcing its report on. Of note, an estimated 21% of U.S. residents age 16 or older (about 53.8 million persons) reported experiencing contact with police during the past 12 months in 2020, down from 24% in 2018. Approximately 10% of residents had experienced contact...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: MISSOULA - A Butte man who robbed at gunpoint three business in three cities in five days was sentenced today to 13 years in prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: HOUSTON - Two local men have been ordered to federal prison for their roles in two Houston-area robberies, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: FBI Media Alert: Armed Man Wearing Sunglasses, Beanie Robs Albuquerque Bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: This week, the Human Rights Campaign announced in its annual report that at least 32 transgender and gender-nonconforming people have been killed in the United States in 2022 - “at least" because transgender victims may be misgendered in news or police reports, and deaths of transgender people often go unreported. The report described the victims as “overwhelmingly Black, under 35 and killed with a firearm" with trans women disproportionately at risk.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS - A Blaine man has been arrested and charged in a federal criminal complaint for illegal possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE - A former employee of the Department of Veteran Affairs, Veteran Benefits Administration Regional Office (VARO) in Providence has been charged by way of a federal criminal complaint with retaliating against a federal official by threatening, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 19, 2022
News Release: A California couple who fled to Montenegro to avoid serving lengthy prison sentences has been returned to the United States after approximately one year and two months as fugitives.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2022
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Camden County, New Jersey, man today admitted distributing videos and images of child sexual abuse, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2022
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Brenda Crewey, 49, of Harper, was sentenced today to four years and nine months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of a quantity of methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2022
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger today sentenced Justin Dwayne Johnson, Sr. (48, Sanford) to 170 years in federal prison for four counts of production of child sexual abuse material, one count of production and attempted production of child sexual abuse material, and one count of possession of child sex abuse material. Johnson had pleaded guilty on July 7, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2022
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that United States District Judge Robert D. Mariani sentenced Arnaldo Caban-Soto, age 29, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to 36 months’ imprisonment and a 3-year term of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2022
News Release: EVANSVILLE - Omaree Shay Roby, 25, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to carjacking and using a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence.
