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Recent News About U.S. Department of Justice
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A convicted gun felon who failed to appear for his prison sentence has been sentenced to an 11-year term in federal prison.
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A New Orleans man, Darryl Alexander, aged 22, has entered a guilty plea for conspiring to steal U.S. mail and possessing stolen mail, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson.
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A Fitchburg man has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation.
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Four Pomona gang members and associates of the Mexican Mafia were convicted on a range of serious charges, including racketeering, murder, and drug trafficking, according to a recent court verdict.
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A Rochester woman has been charged with defrauding local businesses and charities of significant sums through a fraudulent gift card scheme. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the charges against Jessica Stadt, 43, who is accused of wire...
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Mark Snedden, 69, a resident of Munster, Indiana, and president of a masonry restoration company, has been charged with conspiracy to commit federal program bribery and making a false claim.
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Byron Ajanel, a 24-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., faces serious felony charges following allegations related to an incident with his former girlfriend on January 1, 2025.
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A Colorado man, Tyrell Forest Anderson, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the production and distribution of child pornography and transferring obscene material to a minor, as announced by U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme on March 28, 2025.
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Olumide Olorunfunmi, a 39-year-old Nigerian national, entered a guilty plea in federal court in Charlotte, North Carolina, for his involvement in laundering money connected to romance scams and business email compromise schemes. U.S. Attorney Russ...
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A federal jury in Chicago has convicted Dennis Williams, a 33-year-old Chicago resident, of sex trafficking and kidnapping offenses involving five young victims, including a 15-year-old girl.
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Michael Lewis, a Minneapolis resident, faces federal charges after being indicted for allegedly threatening to murder a United States Congressperson.
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William Gilchrist, a resident of Greenville, Mississippi, has pleaded guilty to charges of impersonating a deputy United States Marshal, as announced by Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson.
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Regina Brice, a former employee of the California Employment Development Department (EDD), has been sentenced to 66 months in prison for committing mail fraud in a bribery scheme that resulted in filing fraudulent unemployment claims worth $858,339.
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The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona has charged 260 individuals with immigration-related offenses during a week of enforcement operations from March 22 to March 28, 2025.
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A Swedish national has been extradited to the United States from Spain to face charges related to fraud and money laundering.
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On March 27, 2025, a federal grand jury in Puerto Rico indicted Carlos A. Guerra-Colón with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and possess it with intent to distribute, along with possession with intent to distribute cocaine.
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A Detroit man has been sentenced to over two years in federal prison following a shooting incident last July.
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Federal charges have been filed against 23 individuals accused of trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in Lubbock, Texas.
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Nicholas DeFelice, a 33-year-old resident of Montville, has been sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison, followed by two years of supervised release. U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea delivered the sentence in Hartford.
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A man from California has admitted guilt in a federal court in Boston for trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine and fentanyl.