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Ricky McNeil, a 51-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for a series of crimes committed in July 2023.
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Quad Cities man receives lengthy sentence for racketeering and drug-related offenses

A man from the Quad Cities has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison for his involvement in a racketeering conspiracy and possession of cocaine base with intent to distribute.
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Two men sentenced for conspiracy to distribute cocaine in Northern Kentucky

Two men, John Christopher Davis and Douglas DeAngelo Wade, were sentenced to 188 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine.
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Madison man sentenced for firearm possession following drug-related investigation

James Stevens, a 42-year-old resident of Madison, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for illegal firearm possession. U.S. District Judge William M. Conley delivered the sentence after Stevens pleaded guilty on December...
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Mexican nationals charged with illegal reentry into US after previous deportations

Two Mexican nationals in Las Vegas have been charged with illegally reentering the United States after previous deportations.
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Fairfield pharmacist pleads guilty to prescription drug theft

A pharmacist from Fairfield, Iowa, has admitted to the theft of prescription medications from his own pharmacy.
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Hollywood Hills man sentenced for paying kickbacks in addiction treatment scheme

A Hollywood Hills resident, Casey Mahoney, has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for his involvement in a kickback scheme related to patient referrals at addiction treatment facilities.
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South Carolina man sentenced for trafficking illegal firearms into Boston

A man from Columbia, South Carolina, has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in trafficking over two dozen illegal firearms into Boston.
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Seven men sentenced over roles in Marshall County drug ring

Seven individuals have been sentenced to prison for their involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating out of Marshall County, Alabama.
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Federal indictment charges 14 in Indianapolis drug trafficking operation

Fourteen individuals have been charged in a federal indictment related to a drug trafficking conspiracy in Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
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Macon resident pleads guilty to gun charge after probation breach

A Macon resident has entered a guilty plea to a federal gun charge this week after being apprehended for probation violation.
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Charlottesville man sentenced to decade-long term for child pornography

A Charlottesville man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for child pornography charges.
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Davenport man sentenced to federal prison for firearm possession

A Davenport man, Dontae Lamonte Burrage, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on March 18, 2025.
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Federal grand jury indicts North County residents over child-involved drug operation

Randal Vance, along with Keir Ceballos-Rivera and Rebecca Vance, faces federal charges for allegedly involving children in the cultivation and distribution of psilocybin mushrooms.
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San Francisco man charged with producing child sexual abuse materials

A federal grand jury has indicted Ricci Lee Wynne on charges related to the production of child sexual abuse materials.
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Six charged with attempting $80 million government check fraud

Six individuals have been charged in a scheme to defraud the U.S. government of approximately $80 million through fraudulent check activities, as announced by federal authorities in New York.
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Defense contractor executive admits guilt in $16M bribery scheme

Philip Flores, the owner and president of Intellipeak Solutions, Inc., has admitted to participating in a bribery scheme involving $16 million in government contracts.
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Coffee County man sentenced for illegal firearm possession after shooting incident

A Coffee County man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm used in a shooting incident.
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Chatham County man sentenced to 20 years for violent grocery store robbery

A Chatham County man has been sentenced to federal prison following a violent robbery incident that left two individuals injured.
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Honduran national sentenced for drug distribution charges in San Francisco

Henry Jovany Sevilla, a 26-year-old Honduran national, received a 48-month federal prison sentence for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, fentanyl, and heroin. U.S. District Judge James Donato delivered the sentence.
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