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Demarcus McCloud, 46, of Indianapolis, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to two counts of malicious damage to property receiving federal funds and one count of malicious...
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Dominican national pleads guilty to illegal reentry; faces third deportation
A Dominican national, Celso Herrera-De Los Santos, has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of illegal reentry after previously being deported twice from the United States.
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Previously convicted felon pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession in Washington
Kevin Hopkins, 39, of Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to a firearms charge in U.S. District Court.
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Former New Orleans attorney sentenced to nine years for embezzling investor funds
A former New Orleans attorney, Michael Brian DePetrillo, has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for violating the Commodity Exchange Act.
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Auburn man sentenced to 11 years for running illegal fentanyl pill lab
A 59-year-old man from Auburn, Washington, Johnny Elias, has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for his involvement in manufacturing and distributing fentanyl pills.
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Repeat offender sentenced for unlawful entry after multiple removals
A man from San Luis Potosi, Mexico, has been sentenced to 39 months in federal prison for unlawfully reentering the United States after being removed three previous times.
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Waterloo woman sentenced for illegal firearm purchases linked to felon boyfriend
A Waterloo woman has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for purchasing firearms on behalf of a convicted felon.
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Georgia man convicted for role in multi-million dollar romance scam
A Georgia man has been convicted in a multi-million dollar romance scam that targeted women across social media platforms, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.
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Colorado Springs pair charged with supplying fatal dose of fentanyl to minor
Two residents of Colorado Springs, Eugene Edwards, 57, and Destiny Benjamin, 30, have been charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl resulting in the death of a 15-year-old girl.
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Q Link Wireless settles criminal charges over fraudulent claims involving federal Lifeline Program
Q Link Wireless LLC and its owner, Issa Asad, based in Dania Beach, Florida, have agreed to pay more than $110 million to settle criminal charges and civil allegations related to the submission of false claims to the Federal Communications...
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Registered sex offender sentenced to 37 years for child exploitation in Maryland
A Hagerstown man has been sentenced to 37 years in federal prison for sexually exploiting two children, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland.
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Arizona man pleads guilty in $13 million cryptocurrency investment fraud
An Arizona resident has pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering and conspiracy to obstruct justice in connection with a scheme that defrauded investors of more than $13 million.
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Oklahoma City man sentenced to over thirteen years for motel shooting incident
Antjuan Lamont Gaines, 47, from Oklahoma City, has been sentenced to 162 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and illegal possession of a firearm after a previous felony conviction.
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Wetzel County man pleads guilty to solicitation of child pornography
Jon Talkington, a 36-year-old resident of New Martinsville, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to soliciting child pornography.
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District man receives 35-year sentence for Southeast Washington murder
Dennis Chase, 33, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced on July 25, 2025, to 35 years in prison for the murder of Anthony Orr in Southeast Washington.
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U.S. Attorney's Office for Utah joins statewide National Night Out community events
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Utah has announced its participation in National Night Out events across various cities in Utah.
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Mother-daughter pair sentenced for stealing nearly $500K from elderly Alabama victim
A mother and daughter from Alabama have been sentenced for their roles in an elder fraud scheme, according to U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona. U.S. District Court Judge Anna M. Manasco handed down sentences to Mykia L. Henderson, 32, of Moody, and...
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Former owners of Surveying Solutions Inc. plead guilty to federal contract fraud
Jeffrey Bartlett, Brian Bartlett, and Andrew Semenchuk have pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) through contracts administered by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT).
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Mexican national sentenced to federal prison for illegal reentry after police assault conviction
Jose Reyes Zamora-De La Torre, a 33-year-old Mexican national, has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after previously being removed.
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Laurel County man receives federal prison sentence for meth trafficking conspiracy
A Laurel County man, Brandon Bustle, 39, has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy. U.S. District Judge Robert Wier handed down the sentence on Monday in London, Kentucky.
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