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Enrique Paulo Pucha-Jimenez, a 34-year-old Ecuadorian national who most recently lived in Danbury, Connecticut, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for recording his sexual abuse of a minor.
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Honduran and Colombian nationals sentenced for role in cocaine trafficking conspiracy
Three foreign nationals have been sentenced to prison for their roles in a conspiracy to traffic cocaine from Colombia through Honduras and into the United States, according to court documents released by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern...
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Idaho woman sentenced to over 11 years for trafficking drugs on Flathead Reservation
An Idaho resident has been sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl on the Flathead Indian Reservation, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme.
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Ohio County man pleads guilty to federal drug distribution charges
Joshua Carney, a 32-year-old resident of Wheeling, West Virginia, has pleaded guilty to multiple federal drug charges.
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Dominican national faces third deportation after sentencing for illegal reentry
A Dominican national who has previously been deported twice from the United States is facing a third deportation after being sentenced in federal court for illegal reentry.
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Jamaican national sentenced for illegal reentry after prior deportations
A Jamaican national has been sentenced to six months in prison for illegally reentering the United States after previously being deported.
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Nicaraguan man sentenced to five years for illegal reentry after prior removal
A Nicaraguan national, Marco Orlando Vado, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after previously being removed.
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Charleston woman pleads guilty to methamphetamine distribution charge
Tiffany Dawn Shaffer, a 36-year-old resident of Charleston, has pleaded guilty to federal charges of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
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Montgomery County man pleads guilty to insider trading tied to CVS-Oak Street deal
Carlos Sacanell, a 59-year-old resident of Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of securities fraud (insider trading) and one count of making a false statement to a federal agency.
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Hinesville man convicted for making violent threats against federal employees
A Hinesville resident has been convicted in federal court for making threatening phone calls to the Department of Veterans Affairs in December 2024.
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Dallas man pleads guilty after gun found at New Orleans airport security
A Dallas man has pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition while attempting to board a plane at Louis Armstrong International Airport.
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Honduran national sentenced to time served for unlawful reentry in Oklahoma
Jeffry Gabriel Zamora-Pineda, a 33-year-old Honduran national, has been sentenced to time served for unlawful reentry into the United States.
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Former DC postal worker sentenced for $1.6 million mail theft scheme
Hachikosela Muchimba, a former letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service and resident of the District of Columbia, was sentenced to 66 months in federal prison after being convicted for his role in a mail theft and bank fraud scheme that resulted...
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New Orleans man sentenced to over 17 years for drug and gun offenses
Brandon Turner, 39, was sentenced on August 26, 2025, by United States District Judge Susie Morgan after pleading guilty to three federal charges.
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Mexican national pleads guilty in Missouri child sex abuse case
A Mexican national has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in St. Louis to charges involving the sexual abuse of a minor and explicit communications over social media.
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Federal inmate receives additional prison time for assaulting correctional officer
Demetrius Brown, a 47-year-old inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Oxford, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for assaulting a prison guard.
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Youngstown man sentenced to 23 years for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine
A Youngstown man has been sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for distributing large quantities of controlled substances, including fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine, in the Youngstown area.
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Honduran citizen sentenced to prison for illegal reentry into the United States
A Honduran national, Wilmer Antonio Garcia-Aquino, has been sentenced for illegally reentering the United States after being previously removed.
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Columbia Falls man receives over four years for illegal firearm possession
A Columbia Falls resident, Zachary Matthew Gargasz, 38, has been sentenced to 51 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally possessing a firearm.
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Somerset man pleads guilty to drug charges linked to four overdose deaths
A Somerset County resident has pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl and cocaine, resulting in the deaths of four people.
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