News and reports from the Department of Justice.

Burlington, Vermont – A federal grand jury has indicted Yubert Yasiel Lopez-Lopez, a 31-year-old Honduran national, for illegal reentry into the United States.

Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that on June 13, 2025, Joshua Ian Fudge, a Canadian citizen, and his wife Karen Melissa Rodriguez Valverde, a Costa Rican citizen, pled guilty to...

Two Sacramento men have been sentenced for their involvement in a drug trafficking organization. U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd handed down the sentences on Monday, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith.

Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Rambo Harna, a Romanian citizen, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and interstate transportation of stolen goods.

A Pawtucket man, Reynaldo Martinez, has been sentenced to federal prison for defrauding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the U.S. Treasury out of more than $100,000.

Rhonda Lynn Lopez, a 59-year-old resident of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, has admitted guilt in federal court to charges of theft of government property.

An influential leader of an international drug gang, Noel Haro, was sentenced in federal court in Boston for trafficking narcotics while incarcerated. U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young sentenced Haro to 188 months in prison,...

A Chinese national has been arrested in Milan, Italy, on charges related to U.S. computer intrusions between February 2020 and June 2021.

Connecticut man Alexander Marcano, 33, was sentenced to 69 months in prison followed by a five-year supervised release.

The Justice Department's Antitrust Division has announced a new Whistleblower Rewards Program in collaboration with the United States Postal Service.

Prashant M. Jenkins Jr., a 24-year-old resident of Pensacola, Florida, has entered a guilty plea in federal court for possessing an unregistered machinegun.

A Washington, D.C. resident has been found guilty of multiple felony charges, including first-degree child sexual abuse, second-degree child sexual abuse, and incest.

A Harlingen man has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of child pornography, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

Vall Iliev, a 70-year-old resident of Stow, Ohio, has been sentenced to 63 months in prison for smuggling foreign-made body armor and selling it as domestically-made certified products. U.S. District Court Judge Donald C. Nugent handed down the...

Richard R. Barker has concluded his tenure as the Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, returning to private practice in Spokane.