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A Guatemalan citizen, Ruben Urizar-Beteta, has pleaded guilty to illegal re-entry into the United States after being previously removed.
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Dominican national pleads guilty to illegal reentry after prior deportation
A Dominican national living in Lawrence, Massachusetts, has pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawfully reentering the United States after being deported.
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Warwick man pleads guilty in federal court to cocaine trafficking charge
A Warwick resident has pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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Buffalo man pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution and gun charges
A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to federal charges involving fentanyl distribution and illegal firearm possession.
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Georgia man sentenced for laundering proceeds from romance and inheritance scams
A Georgia man has been sentenced to five years of probation, including two years of home confinement, for his role in laundering money obtained through internet scams.
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Stamford nurse sentenced for tampering with pain medication vials
A nurse from Pelham, New York, has been sentenced to five months in prison for tampering with vials of hydromorphone and fentanyl at a Stamford surgical clinic.
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Cedar Rapids man sentenced for armed robbery during drug transaction
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison following his guilty plea to charges related to an armed robbery during a drug transaction.
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Tiffin man sentenced to 37 years for conspiracy to sexually exploit a child
A Tiffin, Iowa man has been sentenced to 37 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to sexually exploit a child and possession of child pornography.
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South Bend man receives federal prison sentence for possessing machinegun conversion device
Jordan Bowers, a 20-year-old resident of South Bend, Indiana, has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of a machinegun.
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Jefferson County pair sentenced for armed robbery attempt at Nederland convenience store
A Jefferson County couple has been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in an attempted armed robbery of a convenience store in Nederland, Texas.
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Manchester man sentenced for distributing over three pounds of methamphetamine
A Manchester resident has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
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Philadelphia man receives over 35 years for extensive child sex abuse crimes
Joshua Lang, a 37-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was sentenced to 430 months in prison and lifetime supervised release for child sexual exploitation and child pornography offenses.
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Allegheny County settles false claims act allegations over AmeriCorps program expenditures
Allegheny County has agreed to pay $629,043 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by not providing the required share of resources in exchange for AmeriCorps funds.
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Detroit man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges in Huntington
Rakai Travall Hawkins, 30, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
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Memphis man sentenced for armed carjacking that injured elderly victim
A Memphis man has been sentenced to more than 18 years in federal prison for a carjacking that resulted in serious injury and the use of a firearm.
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St. Louis County man pleads guilty to selling drugs to undercover officer
A St. Louis County man has admitted to selling fentanyl and methamphetamine to an undercover police detective, according to federal authorities.
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Frederick man admits guilt in federal firearms trafficking case
A Frederick man, Jonathan Drew Bartgis, 26, pleaded guilty to federal charges of firearms trafficking and unlawful possession of a machinegun, according to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland.
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Second defendant pleads guilty in deadly Charlottesville kidnapping-for-ransom case
A Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to a kidnapping and ransom scheme that resulted in a fatal shooting in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Hammond man receives time served sentence for federal drug charges
A Hammond resident, Kylin Sexton, 25, has been sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to possessing marijuana and cocaine hydrochloride.
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Massachusetts woman pleads guilty to leaking sealed grand jury information
A woman from Dracut, Massachusetts, has pleaded guilty in federal court to leaking information from a federal grand jury to unauthorized individuals.
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