By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: BENTON, Ill. - A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a man from Fairfield to 33 months in prison after he admitted to importing more than 800 counterfeit designer phone cases from Hong Kong to resell in the U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Jails grant opened on Feb. 17.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A former resident of Philadelphia, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to a total of 60 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release on his conviction of distributing cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: Two men pleaded guilty this week in federal court to child pornography charges, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: EL PASO, TX-In support of the El Paso Police Department’s ongoing investigation, the FBI El Paso Field Office has created a digital media tip line to aid in collecting information about the shooting which occurred at the Cielo Vista Mall on Feb. 15, 2023, at approximately 5:00 p.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: MIAMI - A 21-year-old Miami man who carjacked, kidnapped, and robbed five victims has pled guilty in South Florida federal court to 17 counts of violence. Stevenson Charles faces up to life in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Rock Port, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to selling fentanyl to another Atchison County, Mo., man that resulted in his fatal overdose.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Robert Perez, Jr., 33, of Perris, California pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in California and New Hampshire, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: PITTSBURGH - After deliberating for approximately 90 minutes, a federal jury yesterday found Omari Patton guilty of five counts related to attempting to provide to a federal inmate or obtain as a federal inmate a Schedule I synthetic cannabinoid controlled substance in federal prisons, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for distributing counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl, made using multiple pill press machines.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: Memphis, TN - Kedric Reese, 21, has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for carjacking, discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence and illegal possession of a stolen firearm. United States Attorney Kevin G. Ritz announced the sentence today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Eddie E. Kellom, also known as “Ace," 23, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced today to three years and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: BENTON, Ill. - A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a Freeburg woman to 15 months in prison after she admitted to committing bank fraud while employed by St. Teresa and St. Luke Catholic parishes in Belleville.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
OVC FY 2023 Emergency and Transitional Pet Shelter and Housing Assistance Grant Program grant opened on Feb. 17.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Alfred A. Cooke, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of Drug Enforcement Administration-Merrillville, Indiana, and U.S. Attorney Clifford D. Johnson for the Northern District of Indiana announced that Benjamin J. Hicks III, 42, of Indianapolis, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio on his plea of guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A doctor who owns a medical clinic in Newark today admitted defrauding New Jersey state and local health benefits programs and other insurers by submitting fraudulent claims for medically unnecessary prescriptions, Attorney for the United States Vikas Khanna announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. MST. The hearing, "The Biden Border Crisis: Part II," will examine the Department of Homeland Security's operations at the southwest border and allow the Committee to hear testimony about the effects of illegal immigration on the Yuma community.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Todd Valentine, 53, Holmen, Wisconsin was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to 12 years in federal prison for distributing 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. The prison term will be followed by 5 years of supervised release. Valentine pleaded guilty to this charge on Oct. 24, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: DAYTON, Ohio - A Dayton man was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 250 months in prison for distributing fentanyl and cocaine that resulted in overdoses in the late hours of New Year’s Eve and into the early hours of New Year’s Day 2019.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 17, 2023
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced that Gary Sewell, 41, previously of Enfield, was sentenced to 72 months in prison for participating in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
