U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina
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A Brunswick County man received a prison sentence of over 15 years for distributing child pornography, as announced by officials today.
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A Wake Forest resident has been sentenced to six months in prison and one year of home confinement for her role in defrauding the U.S. government out of Covid-19 relief funds.
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A man from Sampson County, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison following his guilty plea to charges related to drug trafficking and firearms possession.
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A Roanoke Rapids man, Shelvy Travon Edwards, has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for possessing a firearm as a felon.
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A Raleigh woman has been sentenced to 216 months in prison for her involvement in sex trafficking a minor and producing child pornography.
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A Washington, D.C. man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for illegal firearm possession following a high-speed chase involving minors.
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A Robeson County man has been sentenced to ten years in federal prison for possessing a machine gun.
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Willard Timothy Sutton, a 64-year-old man from Pitt County, North Carolina, has pled guilty to one count of mail fraud.
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Cynthia Denise Melvin, a 59-year-old resident of Fayetteville, North Carolina, has entered a guilty plea to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
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A New Bern resident has been sentenced to 64 months in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking organization in Craven County.
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A Benson man, Keith Antonio Mcdougald, has been sentenced to 120 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute a substance containing fentanyl.
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A felon involved in a shooting incident in Elizabeth City has been sentenced to 115 months in prison for possession of ammunition by a felon.
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David C. Bohmerwald, a Raleigh-based electronics business owner, has pled guilty to attempting to export accelerometer technology with military applications to China without the necessary license.
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A South Carolina man has been sentenced to 78 months in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for moving large quantities of cocaine across the United States.
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A Fuquay Varina man involved in a significant drug trafficking organization in the Raleigh area has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison.
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A Raleigh man, Cory Sean Heard, has been sentenced to 152 months in prison following his guilty plea to charges including wire fraud, conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute heroin, and possession of a firearm in...
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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina has reported the collection of over $20 million in criminal and civil actions during Fiscal Year 2024.
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Kojo Owuso Dartey, a 42-year-old U.S. Army Major from Fort Liberty, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
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U.S. Attorney Michael F. Easley, Jr., has announced his resignation effective February 3, 2025, after serving since November 2021.
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An Ahoskie gang member has been sentenced to 100 months in prison and five years of supervised release following a guilty plea on charges related to firearm and drug trafficking.