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Former New York City Police Department officer Jason Rodriguez has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for his role in a fraudulent investment scheme involving Technical Trading Team LLC, a foreign exchange trading fund.
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Monongalia County man pleads guilty to failing sex offender registration update
Fred Bolden, a 61-year-old resident of Morgantown, West Virginia, has admitted in federal court to failing to update his sex offender registration after moving from Ohio to West Virginia in 2023.
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Brooklyn man convicted for possessing makeshift knife at detention center
Jordan Alston, a 28-year-old Brooklyn resident, was found guilty in federal court of possessing a makeshift knife while incarcerated at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC).
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New Orleans man pleads guilty to federal drug distribution and firearms charges
A New Orleans man has pleaded guilty to federal drug and weapons charges, according to an announcement from Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.
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Citizen of Mexico indicted for alleged illegal reentry in Pennsylvania
A federal grand jury has indicted Renato Jardines-Santiago, a 37-year-old citizen of Mexico, on a charge of illegal reentry.
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Jamestown woman admits role in multi-drug trafficking conspiracy
Sandra Pavlock, also known as Sondra L. Pavlock, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a narcotics conspiracy in federal court.
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Maryland woman charged with defrauding D.C. Medicaid program out of $234K
Jariatu Jalloh, a 39-year-old resident of Maryland, was arraigned on September 8, 2025, facing nine counts each of first-degree fraud and first-degree theft.
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Jefferson County man convicted for role in stolen check cashing scheme
A federal jury has found Deizman Deandre Ellis, 24, of McCalla, Alabama, guilty on five charges related to a conspiracy involving stolen checks.
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16th-century Hebrew text returned to Budapest seminary after decades-long absence
A 16th-century Hebrew religious text, known as the Chamisa Humshe Torrah (Five Books of Moses), printed in Venice by Giovanni di Gara in 1588, along with Haftarot from 1589, has been returned to the Jewish Theological Seminary of the University of...
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New Orleans man pleads guilty to distributing over forty grams of fentanyl
A New Orleans resident has pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson.
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Prior felon charged with illegal reentry into United States
A man from El Salvador, Miguel Angel Ruiz Guevara, 53, has been arrested and charged in Buffalo, New York, with illegal reentry into the United States after having previously been removed following a felony conviction.
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North Las Vegas man receives decade-long sentence for meth trafficking
A North Las Vegas man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and five years of supervised release for distributing and possessing with intent to distribute more than 30 pounds of methamphetamine in the Las Vegas area.
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Providence man pleads guilty in federal court for cocaine trafficking
A Providence resident has pleaded guilty in federal court to trafficking cocaine, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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Mexican national sentenced for repeated illegal reentry into United States
A Mexican national residing in Hampton, Iowa, has been sentenced to over a year in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after multiple removals.
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Nogales man receives over two years in prison for assaulting border patrol agent
Erik Alberto Beal, a 28-year-old resident of Nogales, Arizona, has been sentenced to 32 months in prison and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to assaulting a federal officer.
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Man sentenced to over three years for fatal crash on Menominee Indian Reservation
Desmond Waukau, a 22-year-old member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin and former resident of Keshena, has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter.
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Jury convicts man who used Taco Bell wrappers to smuggle meth at Texas border
A federal jury in Laredo has convicted a 57-year-old Mexican national, Jose Luis Valverde-Ramos, of conspiracy to import at least 50 grams of methamphetamine.
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Philadelphia man receives over 11 years for armed carjacking near Northeast home
Leevah Mills, a 25-year-old resident of Philadelphia, has been sentenced to 135 months in federal prison for his involvement in an armed carjacking that occurred in July 2023.
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Albuquerque man indicted on federal drug trafficking charges after DEA investigation
Federal authorities have charged an Albuquerque man in connection with a significant drug trafficking operation, following an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
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East Weymouth woman pleads guilty to stealing over $61K in Social Security benefits
An East Weymouth resident has admitted to bank fraud in federal court, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts.
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