U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada
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A Las Vegas tax return preparer has admitted to preparing false income tax returns for clients, resulting in a significant tax loss.
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A former captain of the Nye County Sheriff's Office has admitted guilt to charges involving civil rights violations and wire fraud.
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A Mexican national residing in Las Vegas has appeared in court following allegations of committing four armed robberies using a privately made firearm.
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A man from Waterville, Ohio, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for his involvement in the sexual exploitation of children through social media.
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A Reno resident has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for assaulting a federal officer during an arrest attempt.
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A Mexican national, Rodrigo Valdovinos-Hernandez, has been sentenced for reentering the United States illegally after previous deportations.
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A Mexican national has been sentenced to 18 months in prison followed by one year of supervised release for his involvement in a drug trafficking operation selling fentanyl pills from Mexico in Las Vegas.
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A Honduran national residing in Las Vegas appeared in court to face charges of illegal reentry into the United States after a previous removal.
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A Lancaster, California resident has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for his involvement in a bank fraud scheme involving over $1.2 million in forged money orders.
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A Las Vegas resident with a history of felony convictions has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for his involvement in two armed robberies and the assault of a federal officer.
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A man from Lancaster, California, has been sentenced to 57 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for his involvement in a scheme that defrauded banks out of over $1.2 million through forged money orders.
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A Las Vegas man has admitted to charges of extortion, money laundering, stalking, and sending threatening text messages.
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Three individuals involved in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy have been sentenced to prison.
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A woman from Las Vegas, Nevada, has been indicted on 21 counts for allegedly defrauding older men she met through online dating services.
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A Las Vegas resident, Kelly Ann Mogavero, has admitted to defrauding federal COVID-19 relief programs of over $137,000.
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A Nevada woman has admitted to conspiring to defraud the United States by submitting false claims for COVID-19-related employment tax credits.
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A Las Vegas business owner appeared in court, accused of falsely presenting his company as a successful artificial intelligence firm involved in cryptocurrency mining and transaction verification.
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A Mexican national, Victor Jesus Apodaca-Gomez, also known as Carlos Alberto Cardenas, appeared in a Las Vegas court to face charges of illegally reentering the United States after being deported twice.
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A former officer from the Reno Police Department, Tyler Michael Baehr, has been indicted on charges of civil rights violations.
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Acting U.S. Attorney Sue Fahami announced that the District of Nevada collected $6,485,417.91 in criminal and civil actions during Fiscal Year 2024.