U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland
- Former correctional officer convicted for obstruction and false statements related to inmate assault
A federal jury in Baltimore has convicted Jermaine Sturgis, a former lieutenant correctional officer at the Eastern Correctional Institution (ECI) in Westover, Maryland, on charges of conspiring to obstruct justice and making false statements to a...
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Bayron Leopoldo Perez Batres, a 63-year-old Guatemalan national, appeared in federal court in Baltimore, Maryland, on charges of illegal reentry after being deported from the United States multiple times.
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A federal jury in Greenbelt, Maryland has convicted Jason Michael Leidel, 45, of Silver Spring on one count of cyberstalking.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Rodney “Bitcoin Rodney” Burton, 56, of Miami, Florida, and Prince George’s County, Maryland, for his alleged involvement in a $1.8 billion fraud scheme.
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A Waldorf man has been sentenced to 55 years in federal prison for his involvement in a series of armed robberies and the murder of a business owner, according to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Vanessa Yalixa Munoz-Baque, a 31-year-old citizen of Ecuador, on charges of illegally reentering the United States after being previously removed.
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Amit Ahuja, a 41-year-old resident of Westminster, Maryland, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with a technical support scam.
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Law enforcement agencies have announced that drones will be prohibited in the area surrounding M&T Bank Stadium during the Army-Navy Game scheduled for Saturday, December 13, in Baltimore.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Mark Travis Brigham, 36, of Mount Airy, Maryland, on seven counts of sexual exploitation of a child and one count of possession of child sexual abuse material.
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Ryan Christopher Hall, a former detective with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of sexual exploitation of a child and possession of child sexual abuse material.
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Jordan Johnson, a 28-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison and three years of supervised release for involuntary manslaughter related to a fatal car crash on the Clara Barton Parkway. U.S. District...
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A Washington D.C. man, Jeffrey Boston, was sentenced to four years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a prohibited person.
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A Maryland man has been sentenced to 15 months in prison for his involvement in a wire fraud conspiracy that enabled foreign IT workers, including individuals believed to be North Korean nationals, to obtain remote jobs with U.S. companies under...
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland has announced a series of recent prosecutions tied to the Department of Justice’s Operation Take Back America, a national effort targeting illegal immigration, drug trafficking, and violent...
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Federal authorities have charged Anderson Martinez-Montenegro, 28, and Elmer Ortiz-Berduo, 37, both citizens of Guatemala unlawfully present in the United States, with resisting arrest and assaulting federal officers.
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Juan Carlos Puente, a 47-year-old resident of Clinton, Maryland, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to the production and possession of child sexual abuse material.
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Jairo Eliu Aguilar-Lopez, a 54-year-old citizen of El Salvador, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison and one year of supervised release for illegally reentering the United States after being deported twice.
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Charles Anthony Forame, IV, a 33-year-old resident of Brooklyn Park, Maryland, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for child sexual exploitation offenses. U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow also ordered that Forame serve a...
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A federal grand jury has indicted Philip Andrew Turner, 46, of Linthicum Heights, Maryland, on charges related to the sexual exploitation of children and child sex trafficking.
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Genetic Technological Innovations, LLC (GTI), a diagnostic laboratory based in Scottsdale, Arizona, has agreed to pay $1.635 million to the United States.