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Recent News About U.S. Department of Justice
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina participated in National Night Out events across several cities on Tuesday, joining law enforcement agencies and local communities.
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Two brothers, Daniel and Jeffrey Motha, have been sentenced in Boston federal court for misbranding and price gouging related to N95 masks in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Justice Department has announced a significant deployment of FBI resources to address unresolved violent crimes in Indian territories, including cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous persons.
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A federal jury in Billings has convicted Stephen “Mutt” John Parker, a 60-year-old Ashland resident, on charges of aggravated sexual abuse and methamphetamine distribution.
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Anderson Brothers Construction Company of Brainerd LLC, a construction and paving firm based in Brainerd, Minnesota, has settled allegations by agreeing to pay $1,295,610.
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U.S. District Judge Deborah L. Boardman sentenced Stephen L. Snyder, a 77-year-old attorney from Baltimore, to three years of probation with six months of home confinement.
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Ronnie Rogers, a 69-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has admitted guilt in a U.S. District Court for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy.
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Quindelle Addison, a 48-year-old resident of New Orleans, was sentenced on March 26, 2025, for violations of both the Federal Gun Control Act and the Federal Controlled Substances Act.
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A federal grand jury seated in the Western District of Wisconsin has returned an indictment in Madison.
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On April 2, 2025, United States Attorney for the District of Arizona, Timothy Courchaine, announced a 20-count indictment against 14 individuals in Arizona.
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Jerrin Pena, also known as "Rooga" or "Perry," has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for multiple violent offenses as a member of the Own Every Dollar (OED) gang.
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A man involved in distributing fentanyl from Arizona to Iowa received a significant federal prison sentence.
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A Chester County resident, Aniruth Kuppusamy, has been indicted on charges related to child pornography offenses.
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William Woodson, a 26-year-old resident of Southeast Washington, D.C., was indicted by a D.C. Superior Court grand jury.
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A key figure of the notorious MS-13 gang, Joel Vargas-Escobar, known by the alias "Momia," was apprehended in New York for his alleged involvement in a conspiracy linked to 11 murders.
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A federal grand jury in Buffalo, New York, has indicted seven individuals for their involvement in a narcotics conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo.
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A federal court in Brooklyn has unsealed a seven-count indictment against José Adolfo Macías Villamar, also known as "Fito," leader of the Los Choneros transnational criminal organization.
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A man from Billings, Montana, was sentenced to 94 months in prison for distributing methamphetamine.
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A man from Hooks, Texas, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for selling counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl, leading to a fatal overdose.
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A Tuscaloosa man has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for threatening and cyberstalking his ex-girlfriend.