U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas
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Allied Stone Inc., a company based in Dallas, Texas, and its president, Jia “Jerry” Lim, have agreed to pay $12.4 million to settle allegations that they violated the False Claims Act.
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Eighteen individuals pleaded guilty last week in Fort Worth, Texas, to a range of federal offenses as part of Operation Showdown, according to Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Nancy E. Larson.
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Federal authorities have seized more than $2.8 million in cryptocurrency, $70,000 in cash, and a luxury vehicle following the unsealing of six warrants across three federal districts.
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A founder of Blueacorn, a lender service provider, has pleaded guilty to participating in a scheme to fraudulently obtain COVID-19 relief funds through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
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A Lubbock man has been convicted by a federal jury for making online threats to kill United States Secret Service agents and their families.
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Dr. Juan Kurdi, a cardiologist based in Lubbock, Texas, has agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle allegations that he violated the Controlled Substances Act by prescribing opioids and other controlled substances outside accepted medical practice...
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A former employee of the City of Amarillo has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for embezzling more than $121,000 from a federal housing program.
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A woman has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for her involvement in a scheme to supply methamphetamine to inmates at the William Clements Unit, a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) facility in Potter County.
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A man from Coleman, Texas, has been sentenced to 720 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing child sexual abuse material.
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A Houston man has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to a “jugging” robbery targeting an ATM technician, according to Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Nancy E. Larson.
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The United States has filed a civil complaint in the Northern District of Texas to seek forfeiture of cryptocurrency valued at over $1.7 million, which was seized by the Dallas FBI in April 2025.
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An Arlington resident, Carlos Isaac Barrientos, has been sentenced to 405 months in federal prison for the production of child pornography and illegal possession of a machinegun.
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An armed serial robber who targeted cash loan businesses in the Fort Worth metroplex has been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison.
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A Seagoville man has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing a firearm while under the influence of hallucinogenic mushrooms.
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A San Angelo man has been sentenced to 245 years in federal prison for sextorting minors and an adult across the United States.
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An intense weeklong search for Benjamin Hanil Song, the alleged shooter at Prairieland Detention Center on July 4th, has concluded with his arrest by FBI agents in Dallas, Texas.
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An illegal alien from Mexico and a man from Fort Worth have been indicted for unlawfully acquiring two firearms in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, as announced by Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Nancy E. Larson.
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Ten individuals have been charged in connection with the shooting of an Alvarado police officer at the Prairieland Detention Center.
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Four tax preparers have been sentenced to a total of 105 months in federal prison for defrauding the IRS of nearly $8 million.
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A federal grand jury in Fort Worth, Texas, has indicted four family members for allegedly conspiring to defraud the United States by filing tax returns seeking millions of dollars in false refunds.