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News Release: DETROIT - Former Macomb County Commissioner of Public Works Anthony Marrocco pleaded guilty to extortion by withholding county permits from businessmen who refused to contribute to Marrocco’s campaign accounts, United States Attorney Dawn N. Ison announced today.
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News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Two men were sentenced to prison for roles in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) responsible for distributing large quantities of methamphetamine in Kanawha County, with one also sentenced for participating in a foiled Fourth of July 2021 murder scheme.
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News Release: With our ever-increasing use of online platforms, scammers continue to develop new and innovative ways to steal personal information from unsuspecting victims in order to commit fraud and identity theft. Whenever you are online, please be on the lookout for anything that appears to be an effort to trick...
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News Release: McALLEN, Texas - A federal jury has convicted a 35-year-old U.S. citizen residing in Monterrey, Mexico, for his part in smuggling two kilograms of cocaine and six kilograms of meth, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
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News Release: Four former supervisory and deputy correctional officers at the Valdosta State Prison in Valdosta, Georgia, were sentenced today in federal court in the Middle District of Georgia for their roles in orchestrating, administering and then seeking to conceal the beating of a handcuffed inmate in their custody.
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News Release: Spokane - On Sept. 21, 2022, U.S. District Judge Thomas O. Rice sentenced Kylie Ruby Flores, 31, of Spokane, to 23 years in prison for conspiracy to engage in the sex trafficking of a six-year-old girl, whom Flores made available to an adult man for sexual abuse in exchange for housing, cash, and sneakers. Flores will also be on federal supervision for the remainder of her life.
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News Release: LOS ANGELES - An Orange County man was charged today in a federal criminal complaint that alleges he punched a flight attendant in the back of the head during a flight from Mexico to Los Angeles - an assault that a fellow passenger recorded on video.
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News Release: Former Executive Director of Mississippi Department of Human Services Pleads Guilty for Conspiring to Defraud the State of Mississippi.
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News Release: For Firearm Offense. HAMMOND- Schickell Best, 34 years old, of Gary, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Philip P. Simon on his plea guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson. Best was sentenced to 92 months in prison...
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News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - David C. Weiss, U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced today that a federal grand jury returned an indictment last week charging a Philadelphia man with robbing an armored security truck at gunpoint.
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News Release: WASHINGTON - A California 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: LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas resident was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Andrew P. Gordon to 51 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for trying to burn down the Foley Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse in 2020.
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News Release: Philips RS North America LLC, formerly known as Respironics, Inc. (“Respironics"), a nationwide manufacturer of sleep and respiratory durable medical equipment (“DME"), has agreed to pay $1,283,825.40 to settle allegations that it unlawfully induced referrals for its equipment in violation of the False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute.
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News Release: Richmond County Sheriff’s Office and FBI Take Large Amount of Guns, Drugs, and Criminals Off Street During Operation Grace.
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News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - A federal grand jury has charged Brian Simms, 44, of Lebanon, Indiana, with six counts of Wire Fraud. Simms was arrested yesterday and made his initial appearance in federal court in Indianapolis yesterday afternoon.
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News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to a violent carjacking of a woman outside her place of work in northeast Minneapolis and admitted his involvement in two additional armed carjackings, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
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News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Beverly Hills man - whose sons pleaded guilty earlier this month to felonies for defrauding COVID-relief programs - pleaded guilty today to a federal criminal charge for fraudulently seeking more than $6.7 million in COVID-related small business loans for more than half a dozen fake companies.
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News Release: A west Texas man who assaulted two Deputy U.S. Marshals immediately after being sentenced to 30 years in prison for another crime was sentenced today to an additional five years for the attack, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham.
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News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - Stewart Jerome Messerschmidt, age 60, of Minden, was sentenced on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022, to two months in prison followed by five years of Supervised Release following his plea to a charge of bank fraud.
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News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A Beaumont man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today.