News and reports from the Department of Justice.

Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced that Marlon Santos, a 36-year-old native of Honduras, was indicted on May 8, 2025, for re-entry of a removed alien.

Federal grand juries in Bowling Green and Paducah, Kentucky, have indicted five foreign nationals from China, Guatemala, and Mexico on charges related to immigration and firearms offenses.

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative aimed at identifying and arresting child sex offenders.

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Michael B. Benitez, a 34-year-old resident of Buffalo, NY, has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for his involvement in an attempt to damage railroad equipment.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Charlotte, North Carolina, is observing National Police Week by acknowledging the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers at various levels, including federal, state, local, and Tribal.

Jason Douglas MaComber, a 52-year-old resident of St. Albans, West Virginia, has been sentenced to three years in prison for the federal crime of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

An associate of the 18th Street Gang, Elvin Martinez-Flores, has admitted guilt to drug-related charges in a federal court in Boston.

BILLINGS — U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme, representing the District of Montana, has acknowledged National Police Week by recognizing the contributions and sacrifices made by law enforcement officers at federal, state, local, and tribal levels.

Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson has announced that Kenneth Richmond, a 64-year-old resident of New Orleans, pled guilty to charges related to a fraudulent vehicle purchase scheme.

A Worcester resident, Hector Torres, 33, has admitted guilt in a federal court for his involvement in a cocaine distribution conspiracy.

Acting U.S. Attorney Richard S. Moultrie Jr. has recognized the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers during National Police Week, observed from May 11 to May 17, 2025.

U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the arrest of Jose Guadalupe Mauricio-Rivera, a 33-year-old Mexican citizen, on charges of illegal re-entry into the United States.

Darrell Devonish, a 53-year-old resident of New York City, has been sentenced to 41 months in prison for wire fraud and money laundering.

A South Bay resident has admitted to selling fentanyl-laced counterfeit oxycodone pills that led to a fatal overdose in January 2020.

Roddrick Navara Shelby, a 48-year-old resident of Laurel, Maryland, has entered a guilty plea in federal court for distributing 40 grams or more of fentanyl.