U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Alabama
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A Mobile County woman, Heather Ashley Stringfellow, has been sentenced to 77 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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Two men have been sentenced for their roles in a scheme that defrauded the Alabama River Cellulose plant (ARC) in Monroe County, Alabama, of nearly $1.3 million over a six-month period between 2023 and 2024.
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A Bay Minette resident, Ladarrius Markeil Fields, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
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On January 16, 2026, three individuals were sentenced in the United States District Court for their involvement in smuggling over 1,800 kilograms of cocaine in the Pacific Ocean.
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A Mexican national, Hernandez-Modesto, was sentenced to time served in prison for illegally reentering the United States after being deported in 2020.
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Three individuals from Mobile, Alabama, have been convicted by a federal jury for their involvement in a large-scale drug trafficking organization that distributed cocaine and fentanyl and used minors as couriers.
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A Mobile, Alabama man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for leading a drug-trafficking organization that distributed large quantities of cocaine and pure methamphetamine in the region.
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Two men from Mississippi and Texas have been sentenced for their involvement in a conspiracy to traffic a machinegun across state lines.
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A man from Fairhope, Alabama, has been sentenced to 138 months in federal prison for drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm.
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Five individuals from Mobile, Alabama, have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in an interstate drug trafficking organization.
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A woman from Daphne, Alabama has been sentenced to 93 months in federal prison for crimes including wire fraud, mail fraud, aggravated identity theft, and violating the terms of her supervised release.
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A Mobile woman, Kelley James Williamson, was sentenced to 75 months in prison for stealing more than $1.8 million from her employer over a ten-year period.
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Kaden Heard, a 31-year-old resident of Foley, Alabama, was sentenced on December 12, 2025, to over ten years in federal prison for attempted enticement of a minor and possession of child pornography.
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A Honduran citizen, Jhostin Nunez-Murcia, 36, was sentenced to time served in prison for illegally reentering the United States after previously being deported.
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Logan Smith, a 38-year-old resident of Baldwin County, was sentenced on December 1, 2025, to 30 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges including sexual exploitation of a minor, attempted enticement of a minor, and possession of...
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On December 4, 2025, Denny Andres Mero Anchundia, a citizen of Ecuador, was sentenced to 235 months in prison for smuggling nearly two metric tons of cocaine in the Pacific Ocean.
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Two men from Grand Bay, Alabama, have been sentenced to lengthy federal prison terms for their involvement in a drug-trafficking conspiracy and illegal possession of firearms.
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Two men from Baldwin County, Alabama, have been sentenced to federal prison for trafficking methamphetamine and illegally possessing firearms as convicted felons.
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A Mobile County man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for conspiracy to traffic methamphetamine.
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A Honduran national, Rigoberto Rubi-Guevara, 38, has been sentenced to four months in prison for illegally reentering the United States after being previously deported.