News and reports from the Department of Justice.

A Juneau resident, William Steadman, 35, has entered a guilty plea on charges of producing child pornography, as reported by the U.S. Justice Department.

Two Venezuelan nationals, allegedly members of the Tren de Aragua (TdA), have been arrested on federal charges of international drug distribution.

Shaukat Shamim, a Silicon Valley start-up founder, received a 30-month prison sentence for defrauding investors, according to an announcement by Acting United States Attorney Patrick D. Robbins and FBI Special Agent in Charge Sanjay Virmani. U.S....

Edward Leon Sowards, a Hurricane resident, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possessing a firearm despite his conviction for a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.

A Harlingen resident, Fidel Jose-Ramirez, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for unlawfully reentering the United States.

A man from Lowndes County, Mississippi, was sentenced to five years in prison for illegal firearm possession.

A former official of a St. Louis County charity confessed to embezzling close to $700,000 on Tuesday.

A man from New Orleans has been sentenced to 92 months in prison for illegal firearm possession.

Jesse Taber, a 46-year-old resident of Rotterdam, New York, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for unlawfully possessing a shotgun, according to an announcement by United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Bryan Miller, Special...

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the sentencing of a Romanian national, Stefan-Alin Doleanu, to 24 months in prison.

James Walker Stewart, aged 38, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison following his arrest on November 18, 2023, in Atmore, Alabama.

An Owls Head resident was sentenced in Portland's U.S. District Court for his involvement in trafficking fentanyl and cocaine.

Timothy Ryan Wolfe, a 39-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, received a sentence of three years of federal probation, including a year of home detention, for illegally dealing in firearms.

A Buffalo resident, Michael R. Prell, Jr., also known as Struggle Mike, Struggle, or Jr, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of narcotics conspiracy and attempted possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute.

The United States Attorney's Office in Washington has announced a significant increase in federal firearms charges brought against defendants in March, doubling the monthly average since January 2021. U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin, Jr. stated...