U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York
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Brandon Washington, also known as B Mack, has pleaded guilty to federal drug and gun charges in Rochester, New York. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the plea before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
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A federal grand jury has returned a superseding indictment against Terrance Michael Ciszek, also known as DrMonster, a Buffalo Police Detective.
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A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography charges. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Timothy Douglas, 65, admitted to possession of child pornography before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
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Munef Fadhel, a 38-year-old resident of Lackawanna, New York, has been sentenced to one year of probation for health care fraud.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Jeryel L. Winfield, also known as Derezz and Idriys, age 51, of McDonough, Georgia, formerly of Binghamton, New York.
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Three Rochester residents have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of postal thefts in Monroe County, New York. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Lamarious Bradley, Lucius Bradley, and Chad Brown face charges...
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Three men from Alabama, Georgia, and Missouri have been arrested in connection with an alleged international drug trafficking ring that distributed counterfeit pharmaceuticals across the United States.
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A Canadian resident has been arrested at the U.S.-Canada border and charged with possession with intent to distribute over 100 kilograms of cocaine, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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A Mexican citizen, Jose Antonio Barcena-Ruiz, 41, has pleaded guilty to illegal re-entry into the United States.
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A federal jury has found Trenton Grant, a 31-year-old resident of Jamestown, New York, guilty on multiple counts related to drug trafficking and firearms offenses.
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A Guatemalan citizen, Edin Julian Hernandez Mejia, 22, has been arrested and charged with illegal re-entry into the United States.
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A former school bus driver in Rochester, New York, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to receive child pornography.
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A Niagara Falls resident has admitted to participating in a scheme that defrauded federal COVID-19 relief programs of more than $1.8 million.
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A California resident, Miguel Angel Guevara-Murillo, 34, of Stockton, has been arrested and charged with possession of a document-making implement.
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A Niagara Falls resident has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for drug offenses.
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A Jamestown man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing child pornography, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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Holly Berenguer, 43, of Jamestown, New York, was sentenced to time served and four years of supervised release after being convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 40 grams or more of fentanyl.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Jaime Smith, 37, of Buffalo, New York, on several drug-related charges.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Michael Joyce, 53, and Sarah Joyce, also known as Sarah Shultis, 33, on charges of theft of government funds, wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and conspiracy to defraud the United States.
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A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to federal charges involving fentanyl distribution and illegal firearm possession.