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News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Devin Kelly (27, Tampa) to three years and ten months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. The court also ordered Kelly to forfeit the firearm and ammunition used in the offense. Kelly had pleaded guilty on April 19, 2022.
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News Release: CLEVELAND - First Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that the former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of CDG Acquisition, LLC (CDG), a company registered in the State of Ohio, which owned “The Claddagh Irish Pubs" chain of restaurants, was charged with defrauding multiple states of sales tax revenue where the restaurant chain operated.
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News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jaswinder Singh, 60, of Los Angeles, was sentenced today to serve a nine-month prison sentence and to pay a $7,500 fine for attempting to obstruct an official proceeding, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
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News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Irvin J. Butler, 41, of St. Martinville, Louisiana, was sentenced today. United States District Judge Robert R. Summerhays sentenced him to 151 months (12 years, 7 months) in prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, on drug trafficking charges. Butler pleaded guilty on May 20, 2022 to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
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News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RAYQUAN GORY, also known as “Wavy," 26, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala in Hartford to 15 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in New Haven drug trafficking ring.
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News Release: Defendant Assaulted Law Enforcement Officer With Flagpole, Tackled Him, and Tried to Remove Officer’s Helmet and Gas Mask.
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News Release: SALT LAKE CITY- On Aug. 30, 2022, after a three-day trial, a federal jury in the District of Utah found Thomas Fairbanks, 69, of Logan, guilty of securities fraud as a result of his fraudulent activities as the CEO and founder of SupplyLine Partners, located in Logan.
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News Release: ADAIR, Iowa - On Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, federal search warrants were executed at the following locations in West Central Iowa.
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News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that KHATIJA KHAN, 41, of South Windsor, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy and fraud offenses related to a scheme through which individuals seeking immigration services were defrauded.
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News Release: FORT WAYNE - Katina Miller, 50 years old, of Montpelier, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Holly A. Brady on her plea of guilty to wire fraud, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.
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News Release: RICHMOND, Va. - A Lancaster man was sentenced yesterday to nearly 10 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
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News Release: FBI Holds Academies in Durango. The FBI Denver Field Office is holding a Teen Academy and a Collegiate Academy in Durango at Fort Lewis College on Saturday, September 17. Members of the FBI Albuquerque Field Office are part of the events, as well. Teen Academies are free one-day events where attendees...
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News Release: James Theodore Highhouse, 50, a former chaplain with the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) was sentenced today in federal court in the Northern District of California to 84 months in prison followed by five years of supervised released for repeatedly sexually abusing an incarcerated female and then lying...
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News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TREA FRASER, 27, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in Hartford to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for possessing a firearm in furtherance of his drug trafficking activities.
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NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Funding to Support the Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Program grant opened on Sept. 2.
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News Release: Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that DILLON JORDAN, a/k/a “Daniel Jordan," a/k/a “Daniel Maurice Hatton," a/k/a “Daniel Bohler," pled guilty to conspiracy to violate the Mann Act for his operation of an interstate prostitution business. JORDAN pled guilty before U.S. District Judge John P. Cronan. Sentencing is scheduled for Dec. 12, 2022.
- Jackson Man Pleads Guilty and is Sentenced to Over 4 Years in Prison for Attempted Hobbs Act Robbery
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - A Jackson man pled guilty and was sentenced today to attempted robbery in violation of the Hobbs Act, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
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News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Austin Michael Light, 21, of Beaver, pleaded guilty today to possession of prepubescent child pornography.
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OVW Fiscal Year 2022 Administrative Funding Adjustment Technical Assistance Solicitation Invitation to Apply grant opened on Sept. 2.
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News Release: ROCKFORD - A Rockford man has been sentenced to five and a half years in federal prison for illegally possessing firearm “switch" devices.