News and reports from the Department of Justice.

Matthew Podolsky, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the unsealing of an indictment against Terry Brooks.

Wendy Ann Thomas, a 47-year-old resident of Charleston, West Virginia, has entered a guilty plea for her involvement in aiding and abetting money laundering.

Daryl Smith, a 50-year-old resident of Wheeling, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for distributing cocaine base.

Kenneth Moore, a 42-year-old resident of New Jersey, has been sentenced to three years in prison following his conviction on two counts of alien smuggling for financial gain.

A Mankato man, Mitchell Ray Williams, has been indicted on several charges related to child sexual exploitation.

The United States Attorney's Office has initiated a civil complaint to forfeit over 9,000 boys' suits imported from China.

Stephanie L. Roberts, a former executive director of a Gastonia-based non-profit organization for cancer patients, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for embezzling thousands of dollars from the charity.

A Newton, Massachusetts man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for allegedly engaging in abusive sexual contact with a minor during a flight from Puerto Rico to Boston.

A Laredo man, Luis Andres Serna, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for the sexual exploitation of a pregnant minor and involvement in drug trafficking and alien smuggling conspiracies. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois has announced the collection of over $100 million in criminal, civil, and asset forfeiture actions during Fiscal Year 2024.

A Meridian, Mississippi man has been sentenced to 220 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

A Jackson man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for illegal possession of a machinegun.

Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Chester Culler, 48, from Queens, New York, was sentenced to nine months in prison by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford.

James H. Hornung, a 73-year-old resident of Newbold, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for transporting obscene material in interstate commerce on two occasions.

Rashid Lamont McFadden, a 29-year-old from Baltimore, Maryland, has been sentenced to 114 months in prison for distributing child sexual abuse materials.