U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia
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An Americus, Georgia resident has been sentenced to federal prison for illegally possessing firearms in connection with a drug trafficking crime.
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A member of the Macon Mafia has been sentenced to federal prison for illegal firearm possession.
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A Georgia man has been sentenced to over 16 years in prison for attempting to distribute a significant quantity of fentanyl sourced from Mexico.
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A tax preparer from Athens, Georgia, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for her involvement in filing over $3.5 million in fraudulent tax returns.
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A Columbus resident, Tommie Mullins Jr., has admitted to leading a significant drug trafficking conspiracy under Operation Sweet Silence.
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A man from Baldwin County, Georgia, was found guilty by a federal jury this week for illegally possessing a firearm.
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In Macon, Georgia, Julian Derwayne Coker, known by the aliases "Red" and "Bread Red," has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for leading an armed drug trafficking organization.
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A Macon man was sentenced to 97 months in prison for his involvement in a series of credit union robberies in 2022.
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A woman from Florida has been sentenced to federal prison for fraud involving a church in Alapaha, Georgia.
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A Valdosta man, Laronce Howell, has been sentenced to 33 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material and assaulting a federal officer.
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A Texas man involved in a fraud case has been found guilty of cheating an Albany, Georgia church out of millions meant for repairs after Hurricane Michael.
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A Macon resident has entered a guilty plea to a federal gun charge this week after being apprehended for probation violation.
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A Henry County man has admitted to possessing a machinegun at a hospital in Georgia.
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A former law student from Georgia has been sentenced to prison for possessing a significant number of child sexual abuse materials.
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A Macon man, Johnifer Dernard Barnwell, also known as "Whoop" or "Malixe," has been sentenced to life in prison plus five additional years following his conviction for armed drug trafficking and escape from custody.
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A Georgia inmate affiliated with the Ghostface Gangsters, a criminal organization rooted in the prison system, has been sentenced for his involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking operation.
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A Fayetteville man has admitted to orchestrating a bank fraud scheme involving checks stolen from a Macon mail collection box, which he would then sell online.
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A Georgia man, Dwan Maurice Hewlett, also known as "LA," has been found guilty on multiple counts related to armed fentanyl trafficking.
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A resident of Southwest Georgia has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for stealing 62 firearms from a pawn shop in Macon.
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A Venezuelan man has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for possessing a fraudulent Green Card during an investigation related to the murder of a nursing student.