News and reports from the Department of Justice.

Edmund Omar Johnson, also known as "Chicago" and "Polo," has been sentenced to eight years in prison for distributing methamphetamine.

Two Mexican nationals have been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking offenses in the Eastern District of Texas.

Edward Kent Stephens, known as "Squirrel," has entered a guilty plea in Huntington, West Virginia, for conspiracy to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl.

Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook has announced that a former deputy of the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office is facing charges related to child pornography.

A Honduran national has been sentenced to 102 days in prison for the unlawful use of fraudulent identification documents.

A Guatemalan national residing unlawfully in Lawrence, Massachusetts, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegal reentry into the United States.

A Minneapolis man has admitted guilt to charges of wire fraud and money laundering connected to a $250 million scheme exploiting a child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Darnell William King, a 42-year-old resident of Clayton, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release.

A Texas man has admitted guilt in a federal court for his involvement in a kidnapping and alien smuggling conspiracy that led to a deadly incident in Charlottesville, Virginia.

A Billings resident, Usman Hanif Khan, 52, has pleaded guilty to charges related to arranging commercial sex using a cell phone. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced the plea, noting that Khan admitted to using interstate commerce facilities to aid...

Lakota Tehya Wakley, a 21-year-old resident of Clovis, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl.

U.S. Attorney Hayden P. O’Byrne and acting Special Agent in Charge Gordon Mallory of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Miami Field Division have announced the outcomes of a recent operation targeting repeat offenders in...

Shane Hardy, a resident of St. Albans, Vermont, has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for unlawful possession of stolen firearms.

Q’Tez Laquan Ginn, a 19-year-old from Indianapolis, has been sentenced to over five years in federal prison.

A Mexican national, previously deported twice, has been sentenced to 168 months in federal prison for drug trafficking offenses in the Eastern District of Texas.