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Hubert Nathans has been sentenced to federal prison for selling fake Roxicodone pills containing fentanyl to multiple people in Roswell, Georgia, in 2017 and 2018, including pills that resulted in the death of one buyer and serious bodily injury to another. Nathans’ drug supplier, Edward Culton, was sentenced to federal prison earlier this year.
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to More Than 10 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Child Sex Abuse Images

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ROBERT J. MOSLEY, 55, formerly of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 121 months of imprisonment for possessing and distributing numerous images depicting the sexual abuse of children
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Tioga County Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Child Pornography

Timothy E. Deuel, age 64, of Tioga County, New York, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for possessing child pornography. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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Springfield Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Child Sexual Exploitation

A Springfield, Mo., man who was the subject of an undercover investigation in the United Kingdom has been sentenced in federal court on child sexual exploitation charges.
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Ex-Naval petty officer sentenced to federal prison for distributing child pornography

A former U.S. Navy petty officer stationed at Submarine Base Kings Bay was sentenced to federal prison after admitting he distributed images of child sexual exploitation.
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Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty to Possessing Firearms After Being Reported for Illegal Gun Sales

United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Robert Humberston (39, Sarasota) has pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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Las Vegas Man Sentenced to Prison for Unlawful Possession of a Machine Gun and “Ghost Guns”

A Las Vegas man who has prior felony convictions was sentenced on Wednesday by U.S. District Judge Ann R. Traum to 57 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for unlawful possession of six firearms.
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Temporary Resident in Yosemite National Park Facing Federal Charges

A federal grand jury returned a six-count indictment today against Devin Michael Cuellar, 28, a transient, charging him with being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, being a drug addict in possession of a sawed-off shotgun and ammunition, destruction of property, receipt of stolen property, theft, and making a false statement to Yosemite National Park rangers, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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Placerville Man Indicted on Drug Trafficking Charges

A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment today against Richard Turner, 60, of Placerville, charging him with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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Sacramento Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Distribution

Francelino Mario Alves, 51, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to distribution of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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Sixth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Large-Scale Sacramento Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracies

Bobby Conner, 51, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to two counts of using a cellphone to facilitate a drug trafficking offense, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Federal Gun Control Act

JOHNNY WALSH, age 25, a resident of New Orleans, pleaded guilty yesterday to violating the Federal Gun Control Act before United States Senior District Judge Ivan L.R. Lemelle, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans.
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Couple Arrested by U.S. Marshals for Their Involvement in Homicide Outside of Cleveland Apartment

Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) located and arrested My'Laisa Cordee Addison and Christian Michael Kendricks. Both were wanted by the Cleveland Division of Police for aggravated murder.
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U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Capture Austin Fugitive in Mile High State

Members of the U.S. Marshals in the District of Colorado Violent Offender Task Force arrested on Nov. 23 a man who was sought by the Austin Police Department for tampering with physical evidence of a human corpse.
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U.S. Marshals, ATF Offer up to $20K Reward Each for 2 Louisville Fugitives

The U.S. Marshals and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are offering combined rewards of up to $20,000 each for two Louisville men wanted on federal narcotics charges as well as bond violation and supervised release violation charges following an incident in November 2021.
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U.S. Marshals in LA Arrest Man Wanted in AZ on Multiple Charges

The U.S. Marshals Shreveport Violent Offender Task Force, working a collateral lead from the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force, today arrested a man wanted in Arizona on multiple charges.
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Aurora Police, U.S. Marshals 2-Week Operation Leads to Recovery, Location of 11 Missing Children

The U.S. Marshals District of Colorado, in coordination with the Aurora Police Department and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, recently wrapped up a two-week, mutli-agency effort dubbed "Operation Lost and Found" to locate or recover critically endangered missing children throughout the Denver metropolitan area.
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Memphis Murder Suspect Surrenders to U.S. Marshals in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Joseph Henry Keohavong, 18, of Murfreesboro, who was wanted by the Memphis Police Department for First Degree Murder and three counts of Criminal Attempt First Degree Murder surrendered to the U.S. Marshals today.
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Memphis Murder Suspect Captured by U.S. Marshals In Missouri

Kevin Wayne Fennell, 34, of Memphis, who was wanted by the Memphis Police Department for First Degree Murder was captured by U.S. Marshals in Missouri yesterday.
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Ten-Time Convicted Felon Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm

U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Covington Hernandez today sentenced Christopher Deon Townsel (47, Sarasota) to 15 years in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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