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A Guatemalan national, Manolo Morales Lopez, has been charged in federal court in Boston for allegedly resisting and assaulting federal officers during an immigration-related arrest.
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Brothers charged with armed crypto-kidnapping after $8 million theft in Minnesota
Raymond Christian Garcia, 23, and Isiah Angelo Garcia, 24, have been charged in federal court with kidnapping after allegedly holding a Minnesota family at gunpoint for nine hours and stealing $8 million in cryptocurrency.
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Brownstown man receives nearly 19 years in prison for child pornography offenses
Thomas Encil Blake, a 28-year-old resident of Brownstown, Michigan, has been sentenced to 228 months in federal prison for producing and receiving child pornography.
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Oklahoma City man pleads guilty to federal hate crime charge
Braden Birdsong, 28, of Oklahoma City, pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime charge in U.S. District Court on September 17, 2025.
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Cedar Rapids man receives 18-year sentence for shooting during failed drug deal
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to a shooting during a failed drug deal.
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Havre man receives four-year prison sentence for illegal firearm possession
A Havre resident, Emil Martin Lundstrom, 59, was sentenced to four years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing firearms.
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Honduran national pleads guilty to illegal reentry after multiple deportations
A Honduran national living in Fall River, Massachusetts, has pleaded guilty to unlawfully reentering the United States after being deported.
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United States sues Inland Empire Health Plan over alleged false claims in Medi-Cal program
The United States has filed a lawsuit against the Local Initiative Health Authority for Inland Empire Health Plan, known as Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP), alleging violations of the False Claims Act.
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Boston man indicted on charges related to PPP loan fraud and stolen checks
A Boston resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to loan and check fraud involving the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and stolen checks.
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Ecuadorian man charged with illegal re-entry after arrest in Cheektowaga
A 39-year-old Ecuadorian national, Lucas Celas Saula, has been arrested and charged with illegal re-entry into the United States.
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Justice Department identifies over 125 anticompetitive regulations in collaboration with FTC
The Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice announced its joint efforts with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to address more than 125 regulations considered anticompetitive.
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Minnesota clinic founder pleads guilty in counterfeit medical device fraud case
Tammy Wadsworth, 63, has pleaded guilty to possessing altered, forged, or counterfeit medical products.
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Fairbanks man sentenced to ten years for illegal firearm possession while on parole
A Fairbanks resident, George Romero, 37, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for possessing firearms and body armor while on parole.
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Baltimore woman admits role in unemployment insurance bribery scheme
Natonia Johnson, a 52-year-old Baltimore resident, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud for her role in a bribery scheme involving the Maryland Department of Labor’s unemployment insurance program.
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Weston man receives prison sentence and fine for insider trading
Ryan Squillante, a 40-year-old resident of Weston, Connecticut, was sentenced to two months in prison for insider trading. U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver also ordered Squillante to serve 18 months of supervised release and pay a fine of...
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Drug trafficker sentenced in Guam following methamphetamine seizure
Ralph Daniel Clark Ricon, 49, was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine hydrochloride with intent to distribute.
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Minnesota woman sentenced for embezzling $2.7 million from surrogacy agency
Destiny McKayla Combs, 37, has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release for embezzling more than $2.7 million from her employer, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson.
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Tucson man receives over eight years for attempted illicit travel involving minor
John Stephen Baker, a 71-year-old resident of Tucson, has been sentenced to eight and a half years in federal prison for attempting to travel with the intent to engage in illicit sexual activity.
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Hebron man pleads guilty in federal court to distributing child sexual abuse material
A Hebron, Maine man has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Portland to charges of distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material.
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Two sentenced for firearms trafficking operation in eastern West Virginia
Two individuals have been sentenced for their involvement in a firearms trafficking conspiracy in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.
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