U.S. Department of Justice
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Recent News About U.S. Department of Justice
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A leader of the Whittier-based Quiet Village (QV) street gang has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to violent crimes, including a fatal shooting in 2022.
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Michael Bo Peacock, 50, of Denton, Texas, was sentenced to 40 years in prison and 20 years of supervised release for his role in a conspiracy to produce child pornography and sexually exploit children.
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Caleb Sickinger, a 45-year-old former police officer from Rigby, Idaho, has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for receiving child pornography.
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Two owners of Abby’s Bakery in Los Fresnos, Texas, were found guilty of harboring illegal aliens and conspiracy to do so after a three-day trial, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Lee Wood, 48, of Scranton, Pennsylvania, on charges related to drug trafficking.
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A man from Brandon, Mississippi, has pleaded guilty to charges related to methamphetamine distribution.
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A Mexican citizen, Jose Antonio Barcena-Ruiz, 41, has pleaded guilty to illegal re-entry into the United States.
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A police officer from Seabrook, New Hampshire, was arrested in Boston on charges related to child pornography.
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A Silver Spring man has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl that led to the death of a minor in Bethesda, Maryland, in January 2022.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Calvin M. Eriksen, a 47-year-old surgeon from Brookfield, Wisconsin, on charges of distributing child pornography.
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James Anthony Kroger, a former professor at Gustavus Adolphus College and practicing attorney, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of wire fraud.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Adam A. Juslen, a 41-year-old registered sex offender from Waushara County, Wisconsin, on charges of possessing child sexual abuse material.
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A Woodbridge resident has pleaded guilty to tax evasion in federal court.
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A Mexican national accused of involvement in a major drug trafficking conspiracy has been returned to the United States from Mexico and is expected to face charges in the Southern District of Texas, according to U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
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A federal jury has found Trenton Grant, a 31-year-old resident of Jamestown, New York, guilty on multiple counts related to drug trafficking and firearms offenses.
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James Anthony Kroger, a former tax and accounting professor at Gustavus Adolphus College and an attorney, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to one count of wire fraud.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Ranfli Felix Garcia Brito, a 36-year-old Dominican national living unlawfully in Worcester, on one count of dealing in firearms without a license.
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A Denver woman has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for her involvement in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in South Dakota, including the Rapid City area and the Pine Ridge Reservation.
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Saul Castillo-Crespo, a 28-year-old Mexican national, has been indicted in U.S. District Court for violating the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) and for illegally re-entering the United States after deportation.
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A federal grand jury has indicted Juawan Davis, 31, of Baltimore, Maryland, on charges of possessing a weapon and controlled substances while incarcerated at the Schuylkill Federal Correctional Facility.