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 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.
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A Durham man, Alexander Justin White, has pled guilty to charges of conspiring and attempting to provide material support to ISIS.
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Jeremiah Jermaine Debnam, a 30-year-old from Raleigh, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 154 months in prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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Kevon Bracey, a 26-year-old resident of Wilmington, has been sentenced to 196 months in prison followed by six years of supervised release.
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U.S. Attorney Michael F. Easley, Jr. has announced the launch of the EDNC Whistleblower Pilot Program by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
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A Richlands man, Albert Suniga, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for producing child pornography.
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Charles Page, a former police lieutenant, and his son Treyvon Ladonte Page have been sentenced to prison for drug trafficking crimes.
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A Nashville resident, Joe Lewis Jefferson, has been sentenced to four years in prison for his involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain emergency rental assistance funds meant for households impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A man from Snow Hill, North Carolina, Tyreek Rasheed Exum, has been sentenced to 50 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud related to Covid-19 relief loans.
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Earl Lamont Taylor, a basketball scout and life coach from Raleigh, has been sentenced to six years in prison for his involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain nearly $300,000 in COVID-19 relief loans.
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United States Attorney Michael F. Easley, Jr., in collaboration with Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Robert DeWitt and other law enforcement partners, will hold a press conference to announce the arrest of a Durham man.
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The U.S. Attorney's Office has announced events to observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, scheduled for April 6-12, 2025, within the Eastern District of North Carolina.
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A Cary man has been sentenced to 61 months in prison for his role in access device fraud and aggravated identity theft.