U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Rhode Island
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A Cranston businessman has pleaded guilty to tax evasion for failing to pay more than $1.3 million in taxes, penalties, fees, and interest owed to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from 2007 through 2013.
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A Dominican national who was previously deported after a heroin trafficking conviction has pleaded guilty to illegally reentering the United States, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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A North Providence man has been sentenced to federal prison for leading a scheme to defraud banks, steal personal information, and illegally possess a firearm.
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A U.S. Postal Service employee in Providence has pleaded guilty to participating in a mail theft operation at the U.S. Mail Processing and Distribution Center, according to Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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A Venezuelan national living in the United States without legal status has been sentenced to time served after pleading guilty to resisting arrest by federal officers, according to Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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Two individuals are facing federal charges in Providence related to the importation and distribution of a misbranded drug from India.
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Illumina Inc., a company based in Delaware and headquartered in California, has agreed to pay $9.8 million to settle allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by selling genomic sequencing systems with cybersecurity vulnerabilities to...
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A Dominican national previously deported from the United States after a federal heroin trafficking conviction has been indicted by a grand jury in Rhode Island for illegal reentry, according to Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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A New York man has been sentenced to federal prison for his involvement in a bank fraud scheme that spanned several states and affected dozens of individuals and businesses, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Sara...
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A Newport resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the enticement of a minor and child pornography, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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A Warwick resident has pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, according to an announcement from Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island will participate in National Night Out events across several cities and towns in Rhode Island on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
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A Dominican national, Celso Herrera-De Los Santos, has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of illegal reentry after previously being deported twice from the United States.
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A Cranston resident has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to trafficking tens of thousands of counterfeit pills containing methamphetamine, according to an announcement by Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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A Coventry man has confessed to charges related to child exploitation and pornography while on pre-trial release for a similar offense.
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A Connecticut attorney has agreed to a Deferred Prosecution Agreement and surrendered his law license after admitting to making false statements at a federal detention center.
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A Providence man has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for selling fentanyl-laced counterfeit pills, according to Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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Four foreign nationals have admitted to participating in a scheme that compromised over 15,000 credit, debit, and Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards.
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A Foster resident has pleaded guilty to charges related to child pornography, according to an announcement by Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.
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A Guatemalan national, previously deported from the United States in 2018, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Rhode Island for illegal reentry.