U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida
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A Miami real estate developer has been indicted on charges related to an alleged $85 million fraud scheme.
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A federal jury in Miami has convicted Earl Richard Clouser, 55, of Burnham, Pennsylvania, for attempting to produce child sexual abuse material involving a minor living overseas.
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A Miami resident has been sentenced to 55 months in prison and three years of supervised release for crimes involving identity theft and fraud affecting at least 450 victims.
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Two foreign nationals have been indicted following the seizure of more than 76 kilograms of hashish at Miami International Airport, according to an announcement from federal authorities.
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A Miami Gardens resident appeared in federal court following his indictment on charges related to drug trafficking, firearms offenses, and shooting at an Uber driver.
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A federal jury in Fort Lauderdale has convicted Brent Arthur Gilpin, 48, of Palm Coast, on charges of attempted sexual abuse and abusive sexual contact aboard a cruise ship.
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A Miami man has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison after being found guilty of firearms and identity theft offenses.
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A tax preparer from Port Saint Lucie has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after being convicted of tax fraud and making false statements on a naturalization application.
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The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida have filed a civil denaturalization complaint against Phillipe Bien-Amie, also known as Jean Philippe Janvier, in the U.S. District Court in Miami.
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A British citizen has been convicted in Miami federal court for traveling to the United States to sexually abuse a minor he had previously victimized overseas.
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Five residents of Miami Gardens have pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to a scheme involving stolen U.S. Postal Service mail keys, counterfeit checks, and drug trafficking.
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The last member of a Colombian transnational robbery crew has pleaded guilty for his involvement in a series of jewelry thefts targeting couriers and high-end retailers in South Florida, resulting in losses exceeding $5 million.
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Two business executives have been sentenced to 20 years in prison for orchestrating a large-scale fraud scheme targeting the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida collected $188,113,543 in criminal and civil debts during fiscal year 2025, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Jason A. Reding Quiñones.
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A Fort Lauderdale financial advisor has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for running an international investment fraud scheme that took more than $94 million from investors, most of whom were Venezuelan nationals.
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The owner of a Fort Pierce-based biofuel company, Christopher Burdett, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges related to a scheme that generated more than $7 million in fraudulent Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) renewable fuel credits and...
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Ryan Wesley Routh, 59, has been sentenced to life plus 84 months in federal prison after being convicted for the attempted assassination of then-presidential candidate Donald J. Trump and related violent and firearms offenses.
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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida joined law enforcement officials at the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Miami Field Office to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the deaths of Special Agents Daniel...
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A Florida laboratory owner has admitted to participating in a scheme that defrauded Medicare of over $52 million by submitting false claims for unnecessary genetic testing.
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Medical Services of America, Inc. and Traditional Home Care, Inc., operating as Community Home Health Services, have agreed to pay $702,541.20 to resolve allegations that they violated the Physician Self-Referral Law, also known as the Stark Law.