U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia
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After a four-day jury trial, Traon Turk was found guilty in federal court of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
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Ricardo Trejo-Martinez, a Mexican national residing in the United States without legal status, has pleaded guilty to assaulting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Deportation Officer during a traffic stop in Commerce, Georgia.
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After a four-day trial, a federal jury in Atlanta convicted Traon Turk of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
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Rodericus San Juan Warner has been charged with allegedly distributing large quantities of carfentanil, fentanyl pills, and methamphetamine in Atlanta.
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Sterling Breynard Bell has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for firearms offenses related to the murder of Kendra Roberts, whose body was discovered near Macon, Georgia in 2016.
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Fabian Taylor, Jr., an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Atlanta, has received an additional prison sentence after assaulting a federal correctional officer.
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Brice E. Anderson and Terrance Lockett have admitted to conspiring with Barbara Furlow-Smiles, a former diversity program manager at Facebook, to defraud the company through fraudulent vendors, false invoices, and cash kickbacks. “These defendants...
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Marco Cueto-Rosales, a Mexican national, has been arraigned following the seizure of 325 pounds of methamphetamine from a storage unit in Norcross, Georgia.
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Jarvis Matthews has been convicted for leading a drug trafficking and money laundering operation from Calhoun State Prison in Georgia.
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Shane Jacquces Barfield, a convicted felon from Cartersville, Georgia, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after firing a stolen firearm at police officers.
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A former U.S. Postal Service mail carrier, Vershun Weaver, has pleaded guilty to charges of stealing government treasury checks from recipients on his delivery route and fraudulently obtaining a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan during the...
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Billy Joe Cagle, a resident of Cartersville, Georgia and a convicted felon, has been charged in federal court following allegations that he threatened to commit violence at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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Two men from out of state have been charged by a federal grand jury with making threats against a U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportation officer and his wife.
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DeWayne Allen McGill, a 40-year-old resident of Calhoun, Georgia, has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges including possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, assaulting a federal officer,...
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Abdurrahim Jalal has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for detonating an explosive at a Bank of America ATM in Decatur, Georgia, and possessing illegal explosive devices.
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Five Mexican nationals have been charged in federal court after law enforcement seized over 1,000 pounds of methamphetamine from locations in DeKalb County, Georgia.
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Theodore S. Hertzberg will continue to serve as United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia following a vote by judges of the United States District Court.
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Darrlin Vernard Warner, a resident of Hiram, Georgia, has been sentenced to fifteen years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine while possessing multiple firearms and more than $175,000 in drug proceeds. “Fentanyl and...
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Federal authorities have unsealed charges against Ronald Watson, also known as Sarah Watson, Miranda Kyle, and Emily Smith, for allegedly setting fire to and damaging government property at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)...
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Alexis Carreon Bocanegra, a 25-year-old Mexican citizen without legal status in the United States, has been arrested and charged in federal court for allegedly distributing fentanyl and possessing firearms.