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U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Feliciano Solano-Olea, a 42-year-old Mexican national, has been indicted for illegal reentry into the United States after deportation.
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New Orleans man sentenced for car theft and drug violations
Mervyn Lucas, a 33-year-old resident of New Orleans, was sentenced to 75 months in prison on February 6, 2025. U.S. District Judge Eldon E. Fallon also ordered three years of supervised release and a $300 mandatory special assessment fee following...
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Rapid City man convicted on multiple counts of sexual and child abuse
A jury in Rapid City, South Dakota, has found Victor Dominquez guilty of multiple charges, including one count of aggravated sexual abuse of a minor, five counts of abusive sexual contact, and two counts of felony child abuse.
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Sweepstakes scam leads to prison sentence for Fabrisio Arias
Fabrisio Arias has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for his involvement in an international scam that targeted elderly individuals with false promises of sweepstakes winnings. U.S. District Judge Jinsook Ohta also ordered Arias to pay...
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Man pleads guilty in armed robberies linked to Facebook Marketplace
Elijah Porter, a 20-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has entered a guilty plea in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for charges stemming from two armed robberies that occurred in 2023.
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Logan County doctor found guilty of drug distribution charges
After a four-day trial, a federal jury in Charleston, West Virginia, found Brian McDevitt, D.O., guilty of distributing controlled substances outside the scope of professional practice.
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Dumfries man admits guilt in $150K COVID relief fraud
A Dumfries resident has admitted to wire fraud related to a COVID-19 relief program, as announced by authorities in Alexandria, Virginia.
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Mexican national sentenced for role in $2 million timeshare fraud scheme
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Shadia Melissa Aguilar Sarmiento, 30, of Mexico, was sentenced to approximately 13 months of imprisonment by U.S. District Judge Kari A. Dooley in...
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Kalispell man receives prison sentence for possessing stolen firearm
A Kalispell man has been sentenced to two years in prison for possessing a stolen firearm, according to U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich.
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Chicago man sentenced for soliciting minor and lying about pro-ISIS postings
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for soliciting a minor for commercial sex and providing false statements to the FBI regarding his social media activities that supported ISIS.
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U.S. Attorney's Office collects over $1 million in fiscal year 2024
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Hawaii has reported a total collection of $1,742,014.13 in criminal and civil actions during Fiscal Year 2024.
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Convicted felon agrees $1M settlement over false PPP loan certifications
Ralph Caruso of Wenham and five companies he partially owns have agreed to pay $1.065 million to settle allegations under the False Claims Act.
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Lincoln woman sentenced for meth and marijuana distribution
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced the sentencing of Merry Barbara Bills, a 42-year-old resident of Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Oklahoma City man pleads guilty to child sex trafficking charge
Today, Marlon Dewayne Martin, a 44-year-old resident of Oklahoma City, entered a guilty plea to charges of sex trafficking involving a child.
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Vidor felon receives federal prison sentence for gun possession
A Vidor resident, Dennis Lee Kelley, has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation.
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Former army private sentenced for exploiting minors via social media
A former Army private has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for crimes related to child sexual exploitation involving minors he met on Snapchat.
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Miami man sentenced to over 38 years for child exploitation crimes
Rafael Antonio Saldana, a 39-year-old resident of Miami-Dade County, has been sentenced to over 38 years in prison.
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Omaha man receives lengthy sentence for drug trafficking with firearms
Freeman L. Johnson, Jr., a 47-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, has been sentenced to 180 months in federal prison for drug-related offenses and firearm possession.
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Miccosukee tribal member sentenced for shooting incident on reservation
A member of the Miccosukee tribe has been sentenced to nearly 17 years in federal prison for shooting and seriously injuring an unarmed man on the reservation.
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California company pleads guilty over misbranded N95 mask sales during pandemic
A California company, Advoque Safeguard LLC (ASG), along with its owners and managers, pleaded guilty to charges related to the sale of misbranded facemasks during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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