U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida
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A Hialeah man has been arrested and charged in connection with a jewelry store robbery in Cape Coral, Florida.
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Lorenzo Valerio-Popoca, a 31-year-old Mexican national, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in trafficking methamphetamine in the Tampa Bay area.
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A Tampa resident has pleaded guilty to transmitting a threat to harm a member of the United States House of Representatives.
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A federal jury in Orlando has convicted Jincheng Shi, a 28-year-old resident of St. Cloud, for aiding and abetting unlicensed firearms dealing and possessing a firearm as an alien admitted under a nonimmigrant visa.
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A federal jury in Tampa has convicted Nidia Roxana Maradiaga-Flores, a 28-year-old Honduran national, on charges of aggravated identity theft, false representation of a Social Security number, and making a false claim of United States citizenship...
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Three individuals residing in Florida have been indicted on charges related to smuggling firearms from the United States to Haiti. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announced that Francesca Charles, 28, a U.S. citizen; Jacques Pierre, 32; and his...
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A Hernando County man, Richard Joseph Edstrom, 40, has been arrested following an indictment charging him with possession of child sexual abuse material.
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A New Port Richey resident, Benjamin Rubin, has pleaded guilty to transmitting threats across state lines with the intent to kill multiple federal officials.
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A federal indictment has been unsealed in Tampa, Florida, charging Lucas Mirtl, 42, of Prosper, Texas, with four counts of wire fraud.
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A federal jury in Tampa has convicted Cristian Daniel Diaz-Garcia, a 27-year-old Honduran national without legal status in the United States, on multiple charges related to identity theft and fraud.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Richard Plummer, 44, of Tampa, on charges of distributing and possessing child sexual abuse material as well as escape.
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A federal grand jury has indicted James Gregory Ford, 34, of Port Charlotte, on charges of coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity and transferring obscene material to a minor.
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A federal jury in Tampa has found Emarjai Walker, 29, of Plant City, guilty of interference with commerce by robbery and discharging a firearm during a violent felony.
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Ocala, Florida – Ismael Osbaldo Pedro Tomas, a 23-year-old from Guatemala, has been indicted for attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity.
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Ocala, Florida – Jason Shane Ejmali, 51, of Silver Springs, has pleaded guilty to attempted enticement of a minor to engage in sexual activity.
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Marlon Jefferson Fajardo-Paiz, a 33-year-old Guatemalan national, has pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and illegally re-entering the United States after being deported.
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Federal prosecutors in Tampa have charged eleven individuals with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and multiple counts of wire fraud related to COVID-19 relief programs.
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A man from Palatka, Florida, has been indicted on charges of bank robbery.
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A federal court has permanently barred Tampa-area pharmacist Nathaniel Esalomi from filling prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances.
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A Deltona man has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida.