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A federal court in Boston has unsealed a superseding indictment charging two men with conspiring to engage in the sex trafficking of a minor.
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Missouri victim's death linked to Chinese national's fraud
U.S. District Judge John A. Ross sentenced Dongyi Guo, a 28-year-old man from China, to 21 months in prison for his role in defrauding an elderly Missouri resident.
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Woman sentenced to prison for illegal firearm purchases for felon boyfriend
A Palos Hills, Illinois woman has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after admitting to illegally purchasing firearms for her boyfriend, a convicted felon.
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Machining supplier resolves PPP loan dispute with $1.5 million settlement
SW North America, Inc., a machining and automation supplier, has agreed to pay over $1.5 million to resolve accusations of violating the False Claims Act.
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Poplar man sentenced to 85 months for assault and gun-related charges
A Poplar man has been sentenced to 85 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon and using a firearm during a crime of violence on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation.
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Idaho police and DEA secure convictions in major fentanyl trafficking case
A significant law enforcement operation involving multiple agencies has led to the conviction of 11 individuals in Idaho on federal drug trafficking charges.
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Boise drug trafficker sentenced to over 21 years in federal prison
Evan Nickolai Ernstson, a 48-year-old resident of Boise, has been sentenced to 262 months in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Justin Whatcott.
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Great Falls woman receives 20-year sentence for meth distribution
A Great Falls woman implicated in a methamphetamine distribution scheme has been sentenced to 20 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme confirmed that nearly $75,000 in cash, a gun, a BMW, and a...
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Las Vegas man sentenced to nine years for meth trafficking conspiracy
A Las Vegas resident, Treshon Edwards, has been sentenced to nine years in prison and will be subject to three years of supervised release.
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Jury convicts Laredo woman for child smuggling attempt at U.S.-Mexico border
A 25-year-old woman from Laredo, Texas, was convicted of conspiracy to transport, attempting to transport, and attempting to bring a minor alien into the United States, as announced by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
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Florida man receives 33-year prison sentence for child exploitation crimes
A Jacksonville man has been sentenced by a South Florida federal court to 33 years and 9 months in prison for offenses involving child sexual abuse material.
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Honduran national sentenced for failing to leave U.S. and hindering removal
Noel Chinchilla-Avilez, a 26-year-old Honduran national, has been sentenced to 54 days in prison by Senior United States District Judge Malachy E. Mannion.
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Canastota man sentenced to 5 years for drug conspiracy and firearm offense
Andrew Snyder, a 46-year-old resident of Canastota, New York, has been sentenced to 60 months in federal prison.
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Boulder man sentenced for firearm possession while being prohibited
A Boulder man has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison after being found guilty of possessing a firearm despite being a prohibited person.
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Former New York City corrections officer sentenced for bribery and smuggling at Rikers Island
Matthew Podolsky, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that former corrections officer Ghislaine Barrientos has been sentenced to six months in prison followed by six months of home detention.
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Fentanyl dealer sentenced to 13-year federal prison term for drug and firearm offenses
Alexander Arellano has been sentenced to a federal prison term for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl in Atlanta while in possession of firearms.
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Kalispell man sentenced for drug distribution on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation
A Kalispell man has been sentenced to a significant prison term for his involvement in drug trafficking activities on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced that Cameron Lee Richard Carr, age 34, received a 128-month...
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Charges issued for failing to register as a sex offender in New Hampshire
An indictment has been announced against David J. Courtemarche, aged 44, for failing to register as a sex offender in New Hampshire.
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Pocatello man sentenced to nine years for trafficking fentanyl
Geoffrey W. Ancheta, a 40-year-old resident of Pocatello, was sentenced to nine years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
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Kansas woman faces charges for unemployment fraud during COVID-19 pandemic
A federal grand jury in Wichita, Kansas, indicted Kylie Charles, a 35-year-old resident of Wichita, on charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
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