News and reports from the Department of Justice.

Lonnie Mason, a 42-year-old resident of Grand Island, Nebraska, has been sentenced in federal court for conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

The Department of Justice has announced the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide operation aimed at identifying and arresting child sex predators.

Harry Fred Wells, a 54-year-old resident of Follansbee, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography.

Robert M. Harvey, a registered sex offender, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in Charleston, West Virginia.

A federal superseding indictment was returned today in Chicago, charging three individuals allegedly linked to a street gang with conspiracy involving multiple murders and carjackings.

A Rapid City man has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence on May 5, 2025.

The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders led by the FBI.

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Phil Pond, a Pine Ridge, South Dakota resident, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler sentenced Pond to 20 years in federal...

Fifteen individuals linked to a South Arkansas drug trafficking organization have been sentenced to a total of 1,591 months in federal prison.

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

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

A Mexican national, Serafin Bayona, residing illegally in Lexington, Kentucky, has been sentenced to 135 months in prison for his involvement in a forced labor scheme. U.S. District Judge Gregory VanTatenhove handed down the sentence on Wednesday.

Demetrius McKinney, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell, has pleaded guilty to possessing a weapon within the federal prison.

Today, the Department of Justice revealed the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a coordinated enforcement effort aimed at identifying and apprehending child sex predators.

Montavius Hancock, a 29-year-old resident of Charlotte, has been sentenced to 48 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.