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News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Nacogdoches man has been sentenced for federal drug trafficking and firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.
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News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Christopher Neal Boram, II, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has admitted to unlawfully possessing a firearm, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
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News Release: TERRE HAUTE - Max W. Woodard II, 51, of Lebanon, Indiana, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
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News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Keith Christopher, Isaiah Wells, and Dustin Albini pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to charges of conspiracy to commit honest services fraud and bribery of a public official, announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent...
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News Release: WASHINGTON - The Office of Justice Programs’ National Institute of Justice today published an article examining the effectiveness of school violence training provided to school personnel and school-based law enforcement. The training often targets preventing, preparing for, and responding to violence, as well as student behavior that can compromise both actual and perceived levels of safety among students and staff.
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News Release: 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: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RONDELL CHAMBERS, 32, of Vernon, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 33 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for unlawfully possessing a loaded firearm.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - A Kentucky man pleaded guilty today to a felony charge for his actions 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: A Kansas man was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for impersonating a minor female on social media and enticing dozens of minors in the Topeka area to record and send him sexually explicit images and videos of themselves.
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News Release: GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Ralph Haywood Jones, Jr., has been sentenced after shooting two women on June 10, 2019, including his ex-girlfriend - the mother of his children - whom he shot, kidnapped, and drove to South Carolina where he abandoned her in a parking lot without seeking medical attention. Jones left the other woman, a friend of his ex-girlfriend, lying in a driveway in Winder, Georgia, and bleeding from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
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News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former U.S. Postal Service USPS employee was sentenced to 13 months in prison for conspiring to fraudulently obtain unemployment insurance benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.
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News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Kenyasia Edmond, 20, of Indianapolis, was sentenced to eighty-five months in federal prison after pleading guilty to robbery, carjacking, and brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.
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News Release: Defendant recorded herself sexually abusing a two-year-old victim she was babysitting.
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News Release: Defendant, an Army Reservist, Used Tactical Hand Signals and Commands as He and Other Rioters Entered the Building.
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News Release: DETROIT - Three family members of the former executive director of the St. Clair Housing Commission, Lorena Loren, pleaded guilty today to various federal offenses due to their involvement in Loren’s fraudulent scheme to steal money from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced.
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News Release: DETROIT - A man previously convicted and imprisoned for four bank robberies was sentenced last week to 71 months in federal prison for stealing the identities of ten people to commit bank fraud, announced United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison.
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News Release: HONOLULU - Micah Roman-Santos, 23, of Oahu, pleaded guilty today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kenneth J. Mansfield to two counts of bank robbery, one count of armed bank robbery, and one count of attempted Hobbs Act robbery. Sentencing is set for Jan. 25, 2023, before U.S. District Judge Leslie E. Kobayashi.
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News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Don V. Cisternino (46, Chuluota) has pleaded guilty to wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and illegal monetary transaction. Cisternino faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison for the wire fraud, up to 10 years’...
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News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Dandre Trayham, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was sentenced this week to 51 months of incarceration for distributing heroin, fentanyl, cocaine base, and cocaine hydrochloride, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
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News Release: ASHLAND, Ky. - A Catlettsburg, Ky., man, Jonathan Lee Smithers, 41, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, before U.S. District Judge David Bunning, to a federal kidnapping charge.