U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio
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A Lucas County resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly pointing a laser pointer at an aircraft in flight.
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A man from Summit County, Ohio, has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges related to child sexual abuse materials.
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the City of Cleveland have jointly requested the termination of the federal consent decree that has overseen the Cleveland Division of Police (CDP) since 2015.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio reported collections totaling more than $134 million from civil and criminal actions during fiscal year 2025.
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A former deputy clerk at the City of East Cleveland Municipal Court has been sentenced for embezzling nearly $38,000 in cash fees over an 11-year period.
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As Valentine’s Day approaches, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio is cautioning the public about an increase in romance scams that exploit online relationships.
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Maurice A. Stewart, 31, of Akron, Ohio, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking operation that distributed drugs throughout Summit County and nearby areas. U.S. District Judge David A....
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A man from Grand Rapids, Michigan, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for attempting to sexually exploit a child.
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A Toledo man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after being convicted on multiple charges related to child sexual abuse and exploitation.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Shannon Mathre, a 33-year-old resident of Toledo, Ohio, on charges related to threatening the life of the Vice President of the United States during a visit to Northwest Ohio in January.
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Federal grand juries in the Northern District of Ohio have indicted five men on immigration-related charges, according to an announcement from federal authorities.
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A couple from Willoughby Hills, Ohio, has been sentenced for orchestrating a scheme to collect over $2 million in insurance payouts by setting fire to insured properties.
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A federal jury in Cleveland has found two brothers and a public official guilty of orchestrating a complex fraud and bribery scheme that extended across state and international borders.
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A Cleveland man, Lamont Johnson, 43, has been sentenced to 17.5 years in federal prison for distributing controlled substances while on parole for a previous offense. U.S. District Judge John R. Adams handed down the sentence after Johnson pleaded...
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Jonnell L. Ammons, also known as Nell, has been sentenced to 125 months in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy operating in Akron and surrounding areas.
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A Venezuelan man living unlawfully in Perrysburg, Ohio, has been sentenced to 24 months in prison after admitting to lying on immigration forms and firearms purchase applications.
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A Cleveland man has been sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison for his involvement in a drug trafficking operation that distributed fentanyl and cocaine from his grandmother’s basement.
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A Lorain County physician has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for his involvement in a scheme that sought to fraudulently bill Medicare for over $14.5 million.
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Federal grand juries in Toledo, Ohio, have indicted three individuals on charges of illegal reentry after previous removal from the United States.