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A Nigerian citizen, Ehis Lawrence Akhimie, was sentenced on September 11 to 97 months in prison for his involvement in an international inheritance fraud scheme targeting elderly Americans.
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Former contractor sentenced for attempting to provide classified defense data to Russia
John Murray Rowe Jr., a former defense contractor from Lead, South Dakota, was sentenced in Philadelphia to 126 months in prison for attempted espionage. U.S. District Judge John M. Gallagher also imposed three years of supervised release and a...
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Michigan man pleads guilty to distributing methamphetamine in Huntington
Jeremiah Telmon-Isaiah Hand, 29, of Inkster, Michigan, pleaded guilty to distribution of methamphetamine in federal court in Huntington, West Virginia.
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Tampa man indicted for producing and possessing child sexual abuse material
A federal grand jury has indicted Michael Antwohn Wilson, 38, of Tampa, on charges related to the production and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
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Old Town man pleads guilty in Penobscot County drug trafficking case
An Old Town resident, Alan Dziob, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor to charges related to a drug trafficking conspiracy.
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Honduran man pleads guilty in Oklahoma federal court for cocaine distribution
A Honduran citizen has pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge in the Eastern District of Oklahoma.
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San Diego man pleads guilty after repeated unauthorized landings at Navy base
A San Diego man has pleaded guilty to federal charges after twice illegally landing a small airplane on a U.S. Navy airstrip on San Clemente Island, then stealing a Navy truck and causing significant property damage.
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Columbia man convicted on federal charges for gun and drug sales
A Columbia man has been convicted by a federal jury on 12 counts related to gun and drug trafficking.
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Luzerne County man receives 15-year sentence for producing child pornography
Brandon Christopher Heck, a 25-year-old resident of Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for the production of child pornography.
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Former prenatal care coordinator convicted on multiple federal fraud charges
A federal jury has found Precious Cruse, the former owner and operator of Caring Through Love, guilty on seventeen federal charges.
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Federal Way man pleads guilty in multimillion-dollar interstate stolen goods scheme
A Federal Way man has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Seattle to a conspiracy charge involving the sale of stolen goods online, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Teal Luthy Miller.
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Blue Hill man pleads guilty to lying during firearm purchase
A Blue Hill resident has admitted in federal court to making a false statement during the purchase of a firearm.
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Savannah man receives over eight years for illegal ammunition possession after domestic shooting
Charles Harmon Porter, 54, of Savannah, Georgia, has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to possession of ammunition by a convicted felon.
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Baltimore County man pleads guilty to wire fraud involving over half million dollars in CARES Act loans
Edward McCorkle, a 37-year-old resident of Baltimore County, Maryland, has pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud for submitting fraudulent loan applications under the CARES Act.
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Sacramento man pleads guilty in $575K COVID jobless aid fraud scheme
Roosevelt Gulley III, a 41-year-old Sacramento resident, pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft related to a scheme targeting California’s unemployment insurance program during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an...
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Oconto County guide fined and banned for illegal bear baiting on federal land
On August 15, 2025, Timothy J. Collar, a hunting guide from Oconto County, was fined $3,000 and banned from hunting for one year following his conviction for illegal bear baiting on federal land.
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Denver man sentenced for defrauding clients out of more than $1 million
Ian Gregory Bell, a 36-year-old Denver resident, has been sentenced to 37 months in prison and ordered to pay over $1.2 million in restitution after pleading guilty to wire fraud and money laundering.
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Apopka business owner pleads guilty in multimillion-dollar fraud involving fake shed sales
An Apopka resident, Keith Oelerich, has entered a guilty plea to charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
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Mexican national charged with meth distribution following FBI task force investigation
A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted Manuel Santos-Ramirez, a 32-year-old undocumented Mexican national, on drug charges related to methamphetamine distribution.
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North Carolina man pleads guilty in Oklahoma federal drug distribution case
Samy Zrida, a 43-year-old resident of Taylorsville, North Carolina, has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to drug distribution.
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