U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut
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Willie Franco, 37, of New Haven, has been sentenced to 280 months in federal prison and ten years of supervised release for narcotics trafficking and firearm possession offenses.
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Federal authorities have charged 11 individuals in connection with a narcotics trafficking operation based in Bristol and central Connecticut.
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A Guatemalan national, Carlos Egberto Jimenez-Tun, also known as Carlos Egberto-Jimenez, has been charged with illegally reentering the United States after being deported.
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IFH Holdings Group, Inc., which operates as IGNITE Fitness Holdings and previously as ECP-PF Holdings Group, Inc., has agreed to pay over $2 million to resolve allegations regarding its receipt of a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan for which...
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A Florida man has admitted to participating in a scheme that defrauded users of the electronic payment system Zelle, according to an announcement by David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
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A Ledyard resident, Jason Gibson, 45, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography in federal court on January 8, 2026.
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A Guatemalan national previously convicted of negligent homicide in Connecticut has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States and attempting to engage in sexual activity with a minor.
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A Bridgeport man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl in southwestern Connecticut, according to an announcement from David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
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Victoria Kates, a 35-year-old resident of New Britain, was sentenced to three months in prison and two years of supervised release for fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funds.
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Darwin Francisco Quituizaca-Duchitanga, a 40-year-old Ecuadorian national also known as Darwin Duchitanga-Quituizaca and Juan Mendez-Gutierrez, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison for illegally reentering the United States after...
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A federal grand jury in Bridgeport has indicted Sean Sayer, 22, of Naugatuck, Connecticut, on 15 counts related to child exploitation offenses.
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A Bridgeport man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for his role in methamphetamine trafficking, according to an announcement from David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.
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David X. Sullivan, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that David Adams, 65, from Old Saybrook, was sentenced to nine months in prison for violating the terms of his supervised release.
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A Woodbridge resident has been sentenced to 32 months in federal prison for defrauding a COVID-19 pandemic relief program of more than $2.3 million, according to an announcement from David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of...
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A Jamaican national previously deported from the United States has pleaded guilty to passport fraud in Hartford.
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A New Haven resident, Gregory Grant, 34, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for his role in trafficking methamphetamine pills.
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A Shelton man, Vincenzo Minutolo, was sentenced to 21 months in prison and three years of supervised release for fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funds.
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Kierra Blount, a former U.S. Postal Service employee from Stamford, Connecticut, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release for her involvement in a mail theft and bank fraud scheme.
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A former senior oil and gas trader, Glenn Oztemel, was sentenced in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to 15 months in prison for his involvement in a scheme to bribe Brazilian government officials and launder money.
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David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Modeste Adodo, 29, was sentenced to five years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for trafficking narcotics.