By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Today, U.S. Attorney Sandra J. Stewart announced that Brandon Thomas Hart, 33, from Smiths Station, Alabama, was sentenced to 38 years in prison for sexually exploiting two children.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A 26-year-old man from Reynosa, Mexico, has been charged for receipt and possession of child pornography depicting prepubescent minors, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas man was sentenced on Sept. 30, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Cristina D. Silva to 87 months in prison followed by a lifetime term of supervised release for attempting to solicit sex from a minor in exchange for money.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: Ocala, FL - Robert Lashley, 52, pleaded guilty today to a federal hate crime for attacking a Black man because of his actual and perceived race.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Canadian citizen and resident of Long Beach, Calif., has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty to three felony securities offenses, two of which concern his undisclosed sale of over $1.3 million worth of shares in a company for which he was the board chairman. His attorney in Yuba City, Calif., who facilitated the undisclosed stock sales, has also been charged and has agreed to plead guilty to a felony securities offense.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 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 Sept. 28 returned a guilty verdict on Michael Bauldwin. The jury convicted Bauldwin, 43, of Albuquerque, on two counts of production of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: Louisville, KY - A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging Kelvin R. Portwood with forcibly assaulting two Transportation Security Agency (TSA) Officers at the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Nicholas Vassallo announced today that a grand jury returned an indictment charging GRADY LYNN PEOPLES, 50, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl and being an unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of Attempted Coercion and Enticement of a Minor, Distribution and Attempted Distribution of Material Depicting the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, and Possession of Material Depicting the Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: MACON, Ga. - A Barnesville, Georgia, resident who admitted to producing child sexual assault material involving a minor victim was sentenced to the maximum prison term allowed by federal law for his crime.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: One of the firearms was used in the Seventh Street Truck Park Bar Shooting.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Bureau of Justice Statistics, a division of the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, today released The National Crime Victimization Survey and National Incident-Based Reporting System: A complementary picture of crime in 2021.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, and James VanVliet, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Dallas Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, announced today that Delbert Tyler Trevino was charged with possession...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced the sentencing of a Many, Louisiana man in federal court today. United States District Judge Donald E. Walter sentenced Damien Medlock, 36, to 151 months in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Medlock was indicted in June 2021 and pleaded guilty to the charge on May 16, 2022.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - A Buzzards Bay man pleaded guilty on Sept. 30, 2022 in federal court in Boston to his role in a violent kidnapping tied to a Cape Cod heroin trafficking ring.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: Schemes Caused More Than $62 M in Losses.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The Justice Department announced yesterday the results of its efforts over the past year to protect older adults from fraud and exploitation. During the past year, the Department and its law enforcement partners tackled matters that ranged from mass-marketing scams that impacted thousands...

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - Sholanda Thomas, 38, a former Hoover Crips gang member and an inmate at the Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla, was sentenced today to five years and five months in prison for conspiring to submit fraudulent unemployment insurance claims to the California Employment Development Department (EDD) in the names of other CCWF inmates, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Gang leader Gregory Butler, a/k/a “Gotti," “Sags," and “Little Dick," age 31, and member James Henry Roberts, a/k/a “Bub," age 32, both of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise related to their activities in the NFL gang, which operated in the Edmondson Village area in Southwest Baltimore, specifically, Normandy, Franklin, and Loudon streets. The guilty pleas were entered on Oct. 3, 2022.

By DOJ Newswire | Oct 6, 2022
“INVESTIGATIVE ASSISTANCE FOR VIOLENT CRIMES ACT OF 2012” was published on page H7560 of the Congressional Record on Jan. 1, 2013.