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A federal jury in Minneapolis has found Randy Joe Fuller, 54, guilty of failing to register as a sex offender.
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Cartel member sentenced for meth distribution conspiracy

Pablo Tabares-Martinez, a member of the La Nueva Familia Michoacana drug cartel, has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison.
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Seattle man convicted for drug trafficking and firearms offenses

Seattle – A Seattle man with prior convictions was found guilty in U.S. District Court of drug trafficking and firearms offenses, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Teal Luthy Miller.
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Tulsa man receives 30-year sentence for producing child pornography

A Tulsa man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the production of child pornography, as announced by U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.
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Brazilian man sentenced for illegal reentry after prior removal

A Brazilian national was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for illegally re-entering the United States after being previously deported. U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. imposed a sentence of time served on Americo Lopes-Da Silva,...
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Salvadoran national indicted for illegal reentry after prior deportation

A Salvadoran national living in Lynn, Massachusetts, has been indicted for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.
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Three juveniles charged for Capitol Hill robbery spree

Rashad Ervin, 17, Markell Butler, 16, and Dereon Butler, 17, all from Washington, D.C., have been arrested and charged as adults with multiple counts of armed robbery and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence.
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Brazilian national indicted for illegal firearms trafficking in Massachusetts

A Brazilian national living unlawfully in the Clinton and Framingham areas has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for firearms trafficking.
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Burglar sentenced to over three years for repeat thefts from same business

Antonni Flores, 29, has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for committing two burglaries at the same business within a day. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro announced the sentencing following Flores' conviction by a jury on April 28, 2025, in...
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Stamford man sentenced to over six years for fentanyl trafficking

Darius Gamble, also known as “Rell,” of Stamford, was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for fentanyl trafficking.
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Honduran national sentenced to two years for illegal re-entry after deportation

Cesar A. Lobo-Ramos, a 38-year-old Honduran national, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for illegal re-entry into the United States after deportation.
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Bogalusa man sentenced for drug violations by federal court

Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Henry Jermaine Miller, 41, of Bogalusa, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 75 months in prison.
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Brazilian national indicted for illegal reentry into the United States

A Brazilian national living in Weymouth has been indicted for reentering the United States illegally after being deported.
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Brazilian national indicted for illegal firearm sales

A Brazilian national residing unlawfully in Marlborough has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for firearms trafficking.
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Sallisaw coach pleads guilty to receiving child sexual exploitation material

Joshua Lee Bolin, a 26-year-old resident of Sallisaw, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to receiving material involving the sexual exploitation of a minor.
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Birmingham man sentenced to over five years for illegal gun possession

A Birmingham man has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm equipped with a machinegun conversion device, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona.
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Southern District charges 204 individuals amid intensified border enforcement efforts

A significant number of new cases related to immigration and border security have been filed by the Southern District of Texas, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
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Ecuadorian national sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States

An Ecuadorian national, Jose Tomas Lema Pugo, also known as Jose Luis Ledezma, has been sentenced in Boston for illegally reentering the United States after deportation.
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Felon Wendell Smith sentenced for firearm possession after traffic stop

Wendell Smith, a 60-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 32 months in federal prison.
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Mobile man sentenced to over 12 years for illegal firearm possession

Joseph Ambrose Wilburn, Jr., a resident of Mobile, Alabama, has been sentenced to 156 months in prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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