U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia
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Coby Brummett has been sentenced to serve 30 days in prison after pleading guilty to illegally harvesting ginseng at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.
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A federal case has concluded with a significant sentence for a Roanoke resident involved in methamphetamine distribution.
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A significant development occurred last week in the fight against methamphetamine distribution in Southwest Virginia, as a major supplier and two related dealers received substantial federal prison sentences.
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An Ohio woman has been sentenced to a federal prison term of 98 months for drug trafficking and weapon charges.
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Todd Stewart Williams, the former Vice Chairman of the Smyth County School Board, has admitted to using at least six minor male victims to create child pornography.
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A Lynchburg man has been sentenced to 106 months in federal prison for trafficking pressed fentanyl pills and oxycodone while possessing a firearm.
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The final defendant in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy linked to the murder of Big Stone Gap Police Officer Michael Chandler has been sentenced.
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A former sheriff of Culpeper County, Virginia, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for accepting over $75,000 in bribes.
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A Charlottesville man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for child pornography charges.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Justin Johiah Curtright, 40, and Christin Marie Curtright, 32, from Springfield, Missouri.
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An additional five individuals involved in a pandemic unemployment benefit fraud scheme have been sentenced in the U.S. District Court in Abingdon, Virginia.
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A Gate City, Virginia man has been convicted of making a threat in interstate commerce.
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A federal grand jury in Roanoke, Virginia, has indicted Frank Smith, a 27-year-old man from Daytona Beach, Florida, on charges related to sex trafficking.
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A federal grand jury in Roanoke has indicted a Vinton, Virginia man on charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors.
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A Roanoke man has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm, which he used to shoot another individual.
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A Danville woman has admitted to defrauding Medicaid of over $116,000 by falsely claiming nearly 10,000 hours of personal care services from her estranged husband.
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Michael Donivan White, a 36-year-old from South Carolina, has been sentenced to 100 years in federal prison.
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A couple from Springfield, Missouri, has been arrested and charged with transporting a minor across state lines with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.
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The former Executive Director of the Southwest Regional Recreation Authority (SRRA), Melissa Slemp Rose, has been sentenced to time served plus three years of supervised release.
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Six individuals involved in a scheme to defraud the United States through pandemic unemployment benefits have been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Abingdon, Virginia.