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A Mexican citizen has been sentenced to over six years in federal prison for cocaine trafficking, as announced by U.S. Attorney Kyle G. Bumgarner of the Western District of Kentucky, DEA Louisville Field Division Special Agent in Charge Jim Scott,...
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Former DPHSS employee sentenced for defrauding federal assistance programs
Natasha Peredo Vitug, a former Eligibility Specialist at the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS), has been sentenced in the U.S. District Court of Guam for defrauding federal assistance programs.
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Three foreign nationals sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced that three men were sentenced this week for illegally reentering the United States after previous deportations.
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Ecuadorian national charged with illegal reentry into the U.S., faces possible prison sentence
David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced charges against Darwin Francisco Quituizaca-Duchitanga, a 39-year-old Ecuadorian national.
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Four Tucson residents indicted after shooting at undercover police officer
On Wednesday, a federal indictment was unsealed in Tucson, Arizona, charging four local residents with crimes related to an April shooting at a Tucson Police Department officer.
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Wolf Point man admits guilt in Fort Peck Indian Reservation assault case
A man from Wolf Point has admitted to charges of assault on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced that Andy Kane Follet, 20, pleaded guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon.
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Man arrested for alleged murder after woman's body found in D.C. dumpster
Richard Dyson, a 58-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, has been arrested on charges of second-degree murder while armed in connection with the death of Donnella Bryan.
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Mexican national sentenced for illegal reentry after multiple deportations
A 47-year-old Mexican national residing illegally in Houston has been sentenced to federal prison, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
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Florida man sentenced to over ten years for meth distribution
Luther Trovian Jones, a 52-year-old resident of Sebring, Florida, has been sentenced to 121 months in prison for his involvement in methamphetamine distribution.
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Omaha man sentenced for illegal firearm sales to convicted felon
Erixon O. Menjivar-Alfaro, a 20-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced on June 25, 2025, for selling firearms to a felon.
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Niagara Falls man sentenced to prison for cocaine possession
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Jason P. Hoy, a 46-year-old resident of Niagara Falls, NY, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute cocaine.
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North Tonawanda man charged with drug distribution and firearm offenses
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the arrest of Tre Smitherman, a 31-year-old resident of North Tonawanda, New York.
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Waterbury woman pleads guilty to fraud schemes across multiple companies
A Waterbury woman, Marlenin Vito, 46, has pleaded guilty in New Haven federal court to charges related to multiple fraud schemes.
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Chicago man sentenced for laundering drug money linked to Mexican cartel
A man from the Chicago area, Jose Eladio Medina Valenzuela, was sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for his role as a money launderer for a Mexico-based drug trafficking organization.
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Memphis man pleads guilty to stealing pre-release DVDs; faces federal sentencing
Steven R. Hale, a 37-year-old resident of Memphis, pleaded guilty to charges of criminal copyright infringement and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon.
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Honduran man receives sentence for repeated illegal reentry into United States
A Honduran man, Carlos Alexis Ponce-Lopez, 33, has been sentenced to 99 days in prison followed by one year of supervised release for illegal reentry into the United States. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced the sentence.
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William R. Keyes sworn in as new US attorney for Middle District of Georgia
William R. Keyes was sworn in as the United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia today.
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Hamburg man arrested on new child pornography charges
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the arrest of Bernard J. Keller, 27, from Hamburg, NY, on charges related to child pornography.
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Former correctional officer pleads guilty to planting contraband
A former California state correctional officer, Avelino Ramirez, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a federal court.
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Two men sentenced for trafficking meth-laced pills containing fentanyl
Two men involved in the distribution of counterfeit pills containing methamphetamine and fentanyl, as well as fentanyl powder mixed with xylazine, have been sentenced to prison. U.S. District Judge Janet C. Hall in New Haven handed down the...
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