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Recent News About U.S. Department of Justice
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A federal jury in the Middle District of Alabama has convicted Kimani Jones, 32, also known as “Statik,” and Tremayne Lambert, 50, also known as “Bayrock,” both from Montgomery, Alabama, on multiple charges related to sex trafficking.
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Multiple suspects were arrested in Detroit last Friday and have been charged with possessing firearms as part of a conspiracy to provide material support to ISIS.
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A man from Winthrop Harbor, Illinois, has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill former President Donald J. Trump.
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An Arizona man has been sentenced to 49 months in prison for sending antisemitic death threats and engaging in interstate stalking of Jewish victims in New York City.
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Colombian national Jose Orlando Buitrago-Rodríguez, also known as “Tito el Borracho,” has been extradited to the United States to face drug trafficking charges in the District of Puerto Rico.
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A New York man, Tarek Bazrouk, has been sentenced to 17 months in prison for hate crimes after repeatedly assaulting Jewish individuals at protests related to the Israel/Hamas war.
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Cameron McEwen has been sentenced to 210 months in prison for receiving sexually explicit photographs from a 16-year-old minor through a social media platform.
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A federal jury in Central Islip has convicted Michael Johnson, also known as “Wise,” on four counts including sex trafficking conspiracy, sex trafficking, and interstate prostitution.
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A federal grand jury in Arizona has issued a 29-count superseding indictment against Baron Cain Martin, known online as “Convict,” 21, of Tucson.
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Sidney Campbell, a 45-year-old resident of Honolulu, has been charged by criminal complaint with illegal possession of firearms as a convicted felon.
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Two members of an Azerbaijani faction of the Russian Mob have been sentenced to 25 years in prison for their roles in a murder-for-hire plot targeting Masih Alinejad, an Iranian-American journalist and human rights activist.
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A Ukrainian national has been extradited from Ireland to the United States to face charges related to his alleged involvement in deploying Conti ransomware.
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A member of the New Mexico National Guard, Canyon Anthony Amarys, 28, was arrested on October 28 following an indictment alleging he attempted to violate the Export Control Reform Act.
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Naqwan Antonio Lucas, 18, of Washington, D.C., has been indicted on charges related to two separate murders that occurred earlier this year.
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A Ukrainian national, Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko, 43, was extradited from Ireland to the United States and appeared in court in the Middle District of Tennessee.
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A 31-year-old man from Warm Springs, Oregon, appeared in federal court after being charged with involuntary manslaughter and assault resulting in serious bodily injury related to a shooting on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation.
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A woman from Happy Valley, Oregon, appeared in federal court after being accused of assaulting a Federal Protective Service (FPS) officer during a traffic stop.
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A federal grand jury in Chicago has indicted six individuals on charges of forcibly impeding and interfering with a federal agent during immigration enforcement operations in Broadview, Illinois, last month.
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Law enforcement officials have arrested 10 individuals on federal charges related to violence and civil disorder during protests against immigration enforcement in Southern California earlier this year, according to the Justice Department.
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Bloom Care LLC and its owners have agreed to pay $3 million to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act.