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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Kemper Systems America, Inc. and Thermacut, Inc., both subsidiaries of the German-based conglomerate Industrie-Beteilugungs-Gesellschaft mbH & Co. (IBG), have agreed to pay $2.1 million to settle allegations that they improperly obtained Paycheck...
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Lavon Parks, also known as Dutch, and his father James C. Parks, both residents of Niagara Falls, New York, have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms following their convictions for crimes related to drug trafficking and a fatal shooting. U.S....
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Patrick Kerwin, a 43-year-old resident of Java Center, New York, has been arrested and charged with possession of child pornography.
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A Houston, Texas man has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to a major cocaine distribution conspiracy, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo for the Western District of New York.
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A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to possession of a machinegun, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Jacob D. Ortiz, 34, of Buffalo, New York, on charges of assaulting a federal employee.
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A Buffalo woman has pleaded guilty to a federal drug charge involving methamphetamine, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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A Rochester man has pleaded guilty to attempting to entice minors for sexual activity, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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A Buffalo man has been sentenced to 40 months in prison after being convicted of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Alexis Perez, Jr., 22, received the sentence from U.S. District Judge...
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Brett Bedford, a 41-year-old resident of Rochester, New York, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography as a repeat offender.
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A man from Fayetteville, New York, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a kickback scheme involving Medicare and Medicaid.
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Lloyd Smith, a 26-year-old resident of Amherst, New York, has been sentenced to 108 months in prison for distributing cocaine and fentanyl that resulted in serious bodily injury to two people.
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An Israeli citizen, Elazar Wigdorowitz, 33, pleaded guilty to improper entry by an alien and was sentenced to time served in Buffalo federal court.
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A Niagara Falls man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after being convicted of distributing methamphetamine, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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A Rochester man, Rashad Rabah, 33, was arrested and charged with production, receipt, and possession of child pornography, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a narcotics conspiracy, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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Retired Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent Joseph Bongiovanni, 61, of Tonawanda, New York, has been sentenced to five years in prison following his conviction on multiple charges. U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo handed...
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John L. Hutchins, owner of Rapids Theatre in Niagara Falls, and Roberto Soliman have been sentenced for their roles in a scheme to defraud federal COVID-19 relief programs out of more than $1.8 million. U.S. District Judge Meredith A. Vacca...
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A Lockport man has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl, following an investigation into the death of a toddler. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Javonte Holloway, 24, received a sentence...
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Anita D. Miller, a former postal worker from Jamestown, New York, has been sentenced to three years of probation and 100 hours of community service after being convicted of theft and delay of mail by a postal employee.