U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Utah
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Utah
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Wilber Castellanos Hernandez, a 33-year-old undocumented Mexican citizen, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty to carjacking a U.S. Postal Service truck and threatening the postal employee involved.
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Caile Noble, a 67-year-old resident of Taylorsville, Utah, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his involvement in distributing methamphetamine and money laundering.
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A man from St. George, Utah, Jaycee Stewart, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for crimes related to child sexual abuse materials. U.S. District Court Judge Ann Marie McIff Allen delivered the sentence following Stewart's guilty plea on...
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A federal grand jury has indicted Hiram Bokadrik, a 29-year-old from Salt Lake County, Utah, on multiple firearm charges.
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Andrew Armani Deionte Rowe, a 29-year-old resident of Salt Lake City, Utah, received a sentence of 57 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for robbing several 7-Eleven stores in the Salt Lake Valley during 2023. U.S....
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A Utah businessman, Marcelo Federico Torre, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining $628,307 through a COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Chevel Cottonwood, a 34-year-old man from San Juan County, on charges of second-degree murder following an alleged shooting incident in San Juan County, Utah.
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A federal grand jury has indicted a Utah man on drug charges following the alleged seizure of over 4,800 grams of cocaine.
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Payden Davis, a twice-convicted sex offender from Santa Clara, Utah, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release.
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A Mexican national has pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including drug possession with intent to distribute, in the District of Utah.
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Austin Matthew Otto, a 25-year-old resident of Orem, Utah, has been sentenced to eight years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release.
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Phyllip Hallman Heaton, a 43-year-old resident of Washington City, Utah, has been sentenced to five months in prison and 18 months of supervised release for tax evasion.
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Michael Anthony Rangel, a 43-year-old resident of Ogden, Utah, has been sentenced to 84 months in prison following his conviction for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon. U.S. District Court Judge Howard C. Nielson, Jr. also imposed...
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Kyle Eugene Duncan-Carle, a 41-year-old resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been sentenced to six years in prison following his admission to bank fraud charges.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Joseph Anthony Kingston, a 27-year-old from West Valley City, Utah, on charges of carjacking.
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Llobani Federico Figueroa, also known as "Pablo," has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for operating a drug trafficking enterprise.
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A Southern Utah man, Ryan Michael Gaines, 32, from Santa Clara, Utah, has been charged with damaging government property.
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A federal grand jury has indicted a Utah resident on multiple firearm charges following an alleged shooting incident in Salt Lake City.
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Wicliff Yves Fleurizard, a 27-year-old resident of Leander, Texas, was sentenced to time served for his felony conviction after unlawfully boarding a Delta Airlines flight in 2024.
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Nasouh Albasis-Albasis, a 27-year-old resident of West Valley, Utah, has been sentenced to 110 months in prison and a life term of supervised release.