U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Kentucky
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Kentucky
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A Mexican national was sentenced to two years and six months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States.
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The final defendant in a case involving a series of violent crimes, drug offenses, and money laundering has received a sentence of 39 years in federal prison.
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A federal grand jury in Louisville has indicted five Louisville residents in a case involving fentanyl and firearms offenses, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Kentucky announced.
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A federal grand jury in Bowling Green has returned four indictments against five individuals, including one woman, for methamphetamine trafficking and firearms offenses.
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A Caldwell County man has received a 25-year federal prison sentence for various child pornography offenses. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett from the Western District of Kentucky, Homeland Security Investigations Nashville's Special Agent in...
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A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, has indicted four Chinese nationals for possessing counterfeit and unauthorized access devices linked to gift card tampering schemes.
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An Owensboro, Kentucky man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution and firearms offenses.
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A Louisville man has received a federal prison sentence of 16 years and 3 months for firearms offenses.
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A Hickman, Kentucky man has been charged with federal narcotics and firearms offenses following a criminal complaint and arrest warrant issued this week.
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A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, has returned indictments against 16 individuals on charges related to criminal immigration violations.
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During the week of March 10 to March 14, 2025, a coordinated effort by federal law enforcement agencies in Kentucky led to the administrative arrest of 81 individuals as part of Operation Take Back America.
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A former Kentucky resident has been sentenced to over a year in federal prison for his involvement in a conspiracy related to health care fraud and money laundering through his medical equipment businesses.
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A federal grand jury in Louisville has indicted a local man, Craig Smith, for illegal possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, has indicted Crystal Whitaker, a former paralegal, on charges of wire fraud, tax evasion, and aggravated identity theft.
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A federal grand jury in Louisville has indicted a local man, Joseph Abbott, for illegal possession of a firearm and distribution of heroin and methamphetamine.
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A Louisville man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his involvement in methamphetamine distribution and firearms charges.
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A federal grand jury in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has indicted a Franklin resident on charges related to child sexual exploitation.
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A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, has indicted an individual for alleged drug and firearm offenses. U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky announced the charges on March 4, 2025, alongside officials from...
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A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, has indicted one former and two current Kentucky State Police Troopers on charges of violating civil rights.
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A federal grand jury in Louisville has indicted four men from Jefferson County, Kentucky.