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Two additional alleged members of a nationwide network scamming the elderly pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
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Two Florida men were sentenced for their roles in a multi-million dollar health care fraud scheme.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Northern Alabama observed National Missing Children's Day last month, in part, by providing summer safety tips for children in a news release issued the same day
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An Orange County crime task force's investigation into illegal California casinos that led to seven arrests and three sets of indictments last month is only the tip of the iceberg of illegal gambling dens, a U.S. attorney said in a news release.
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A former clinic owner in Georgia has been sentenced to five years in prison after admitting she laundered money for a notorious “pill mill” doctor who illegally dispensed drugs.
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An Ohio man's recently announced 15-year federal prison sentence for sex trafficking is exactly what he deserved for his 'insidious crime," said an assistant U.S. attorney in a U.S. Department of Justice news release.
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A former Mississippi deputy warden pleaded guilty May 26 to inmate assault at Parchman Prison.
- Totten: 'We will not tolerate threats of this kind' after man threatens life of Mich. 911 dispatcher
Jonathan Joshua Munafo pleaded guilty May 15 to communicating a threat in interstate commerce after threatening a 911 dispatcher in Michigan from a truck stop in North Carolina.
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Ten people were arrested May 25 after an investigation discovered a drug trafficking ring that distributed fentanyl and cocaine in Washington, D.C. and the surrounding area.
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A Pennsylvania woman has been sentenced to one year in prison, followed by one year supervised release, for tax fraud.
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Chief U.S. District Judge Stanley Bastian on May 11 sentenced 59-year-old Reymundo Garcia of Ephrata, Washington, to 11 years and 5 months in prison and 5 of court supervision after he is released from federal prison for his participation in a drug conspiracy.
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A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for crimes in conjunction with five robberies.
- Asphaug: California man sentenced for 'kidnapping of his former partner and two other adult victims'
A California man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for kidnapping three adult victims and illegally possessing a stolen firearm.
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A Wyoming woman has been sentenced for making a false statement to police alleging she was assaulted by an arresting officer.
- Moy: 'These defendants will now face the consequences for their coordinated investment fraud scheme'
Two people have been sentenced by a federal judge for their part in a “pump-and-dump” securities fraud scheme.
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The U.S. Department of Justice submitted documents to allow baby formula manufacturer Abbott Labs reopen its factory in Michigan.
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This week, a sentence of eight years in prison was handed down to a Washington State man convicted of drug-related charges.
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A Montgomery County man was sentenced to more than three years in prison after shooting into the County Democratic Party headquarters.
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A recent sentencing of a gang member in the 2005 murder of a rising college basketball star in Long Beach, N.Y., shows the Eastern District of New York's commitment in gang violence cases, the district's U.S. attorney said in a May 6 news release.
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A Fairbanks, Ala. man has been sentenced to six years in prison and 20 years of supervised release for possession of child pornography involving minors as young as one year old.