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News Release: WASHINGTON - A Pennsylvania man pleaded guilty today to assaulting law enforcement officers during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the presidential election.
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News Release: United States Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on Sept. 21, 2022, Paul S. Osterman (age: 36) of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison by Senior District Judge William C. Griesbach.
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News Release: PHOENIX, Ariz. - On Sept. 13, 2022, Jorge Zuniga-Aguilera, 23, of Arizona City, Arizona, was sentenced by United States District Judge Douglas L. Rayes to 27 months in prison, followed by 36 months of supervised release. Zuniga-Aguilera previously pleaded guilty to Making a False Statement During the Purchase of a Firearm.
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News Release: AKRON - First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that eight individuals were charged today in an 18-count superseding indictment with operating a drug trafficking conspiracy that distributed methamphetamine throughout the city of Akron, Portage County and Trumbull County areas.
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Johnny George Gonzalez, 35, of Stratford Texas, was found guilty on multiple counts of sexually exploiting a minor and given a life sentence.
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News Release: EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - Antonio M. Brown, 38, of St. Louis, was sentenced Sept. 19 to 151 months in prison for distribution of methamphetamine. Following his release from federal prison, Brown must complete five years of supervised release.
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News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Kristin Cole Greinke, 41, of Grand Rapids, pleaded guilty to robbing Independent Bank located at 3090 Plainfield Avenue, N.E. in Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today.
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News Release: ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Jesse Lynn Williams, 34, of Asheville, was sentenced to 235 months in prison today for his role in the burglary of an Asheville gun store, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger also ordered Williams to serve three years under court supervision after he is released from prison.
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The US Justice Department published an eight page proposed rule on Sept. 22, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The Justice Department filed a bill of information charging Rodney Vicknair, 55, a former police officer with the New Orleans Police Department, with sexually assaulting a victim in violation of that victim’s constitutional rights.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - James Hutchings Jr., 41, of Waldorf, Maryland, was sentenced today to five years in prison on a firearms trafficking conspiracy charge, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, Wayne A. Jacobs, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Washington Field Office Criminal Division. and Charlie J. Patterson, Special Agent in Charge of the Washington Field Division of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
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News Release: BOSTON - United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha announces that, in accordance with an agreement reached with Massachusetts state District Court Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph, Judge Joseph has today referred herself to the Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct, a forum that is designed to investigate...
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News Release: TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Michael Gannon, Assistant Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration-Indianapolis, and U.S. Attorney Zachary A. Myers for the Southern District of Indiana announced that Max W. Woodard II, 51, of Lebanon, Indiana, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
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News Release: FBI Springfield National Academy Graduates from Rock Island, Champaign, and Saint Clair Counties Recognized.
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News Release: Defendant admits bringing box of 12 Molotov cocktails to protest at police union headquarters.
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News Release: Kreykes, a convicted burglar and drug user, was prohibited from having guns.
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News Release: CINCINNATI - Two Cincinnati-area men have been charged with federal crimes alleging they illegally flew drones over professional sporting events in Cincinnati.
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News Release: NASHVILLE - A Clarksville, Tennessee, man was convicted yesterday of attempting to persuade a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity; attempting to transfer obscene material to an individual under the age of sixteen; and destruction of evidence to prevent search or seizure; announced U.S. Attorney Mark H. Wildasin for the Middle District of Tennessee.
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News Release: URBANA, Ill. - A Champaign, Illinois, man, Ozgur Kurt, 46, of the 2800 block of Alton Drive, was sentenced on Sept. 20, 2022, to 96 months’ imprisonment for one count of attempted enticement of a minor.
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News Release: ALBANY, Ga. - A Lee County, Georgia, resident who admitted to producing child sexual assault material involving minor victims was sentenced to the statutory maximum prison term for his crimes.