News and reports from the Department of Justice.

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro announced that Curtis Lear, a 30-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, appeared in U.S. District Court following federal charges related to an incident on the National Mall.

A West Nanticoke resident, Daniyel Jamal Heyward, has been indicted on charges related to drug trafficking by a federal grand jury.

David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Omar Rajeh, 57, of Hamden, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill handed down the sentence in Bridgeport...

A federal investigation targeting the sale of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine in Chicago has led to a grand jury returning charges against six individuals.

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the arrest of Segundo Juan Maynato-Guaman, also known as Segundo Juan Mainato-Guaman, a 46-year-old Ecuadorian citizen.

U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk has sentenced Ronald O. Perkins, a 30-year-old man from Black Jack, Missouri, to 34 years in prison for committing five armed robberies across Missouri and Illinois in 2023.

Andres Jasso, Jr. and Rufino Pineda-Perez appeared in federal court following their arrest for allegedly trafficking over 700 pounds of methamphetamine concealed within a shipment of cucumbers.

Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that Jon Scot Taylor, a 69-year-old from Portland, Oregon, has been sentenced to federal prison for distributing child pornography.

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the sentencing of William Stephan, a 65-year-old doctor from Tonawanda, NY.

Anthony Burris, a 34-year-old resident of Jamestown, New York, has pleaded guilty to two counts of enticing travel to engage in sexual activity.

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Eddie Bromwich, a resident of Lower Brule, South Dakota. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte sentenced Bromwich to six months in federal prison for assaulting, resisting,...

A Bristol, Virginia resident has admitted to lying under oath during a federal court hearing related to her boyfriend's supervised release revocation.

Jonathan Ray Stocker, a 44-year-old resident of Sprague, Washington, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material.

A Mexican national has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for possession of child pornography, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

Four individuals are in custody following allegations of bribery to lift immigration detainers, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.