By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A New Castle man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: Natchez, Miss. - A Pike County man was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge David C. Bramlette III, to 87 months in federal prison for participation in an interstate drug trafficking operation distributing kilogram quantities of illegal drugs in the Natchez area from 2016 through 2018, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Brad L. Byerley of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - Two Maryland men have been arrested on felony charges, including assaulting law enforcement officers, for their actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Their actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MICHAEL HOLM, 43, of Branford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 156 months of imprisonment, followed by 10 years of supervised release, for possessing child sex abuse images.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Frank A. Tarentino III, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA"), announced that JUSTO VARGAS was charged for possessing nearly 20 kilograms of fentanyl with the intent to distribute it, in concert with others. VARGAS was arrested on Sunday and presented yesterday before Magistrate Judge Paul E. Davison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: BLUEFIELD, W.Va. - Artemas Roberts, 42, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell, pleaded guilty today to possession of a weapon by an inmate of a federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: PROVIDENCE - United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha on Tuesday held the second in a series of “United Against Hate Workshops" to increase awareness of hate crimes and hate incidents in Rhode Island, and how to report them. More than seventy attendees attended the workshop that focused on identifying and reporting hate crimes and incidents in the LBGTQ+ community.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A federal jury in Corpus Christi has convicted a 44-year-old man for possessing an unregistered destructive device, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A construction company owner became the third person to plead guilty for his role in a bid-rigging and bribery scheme involving California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) improvement and repair contracts.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jennifer Campbell, 47, of Niagara Falls, NY, pleaded guilty to wire fraud before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office, announced that Deon Joe Bidtah was arraigned on Nov. 10 on a three-count indictment charging him with assault with a dangerous...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
The US Justice Department published a two page notice on Nov. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Joseph Curtis Hubman, 50, of Henderson, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison, to be followed by 15 years of supervised release, for possession of prepubescent child pornography. Hubman must also register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: MIAMI - Sean Christopher Finnell, 51, of Lantana, Fla., has been sentenced to 160 months in federal prison and a lifetime of supervised release for possessing thousands of images of child sexual exploitation material (CSEM).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: MIAMI - Kwuan Montrell Baker, 32, of Fort Pierce, Fla., has been sentenced to 90 months in prison for armed drug trafficking by U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorneys Cindy Cipriani (619-546-9608) and Alicia Williams (619-546-8917) and Law Enforcement/Outreach Coordinator Shastity Urias (619-546-9399).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts and the Justice Department announced today that it has opened a pattern or practice investigation into the Worcester Police Department (WPD). This civil investigation will assess whether WPD engages in a pattern or practice...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Marc Hoffman, 25, of Fairport, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession and receipt of child pornography. The charges carry a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum of 20 years, and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: BLUEFIELD, W.Va. - Jermaine Antwon Jones, 34, of Bluefield, pleaded guilty today to distribution of fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 16, 2022
News Release: DETROIT - A Michigan man was charged with attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, commonly known as ISIS, a designated foreign terrorist organization, and for being a felon in possession of a destructive device. The charges were set forth in an Indictment that was unsealed today.
