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Recent News About U.S. Department of Justice
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On January 20, 2025, Edward R. Martin was appointed and sworn in as Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia shortly after Donald J. Trump assumed office as the 47th President of the United States.
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A Bismarck, North Dakota man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and tampering with a witness.
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An Edmonton, Kentucky man has been sentenced to five years and eleven months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm.
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A Joplin man, Freddie Lewis Tilton, known as "Ol' Boy," has been sentenced to life in federal prison without parole for his involvement in a kidnapping conspiracy that led to the torture and death of a victim. U.S. District Judge M. Douglas...
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A Shenandoah, Virginia resident has admitted to wire fraud charges for embezzling over $200,000 from his former employer.
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Today in Charleston, West Virginia, two individuals entered guilty pleas related to their involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking organization.
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A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl.
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U.S. District Judge Henry E. Autrey has sentenced Angelique Patterson, a former assistant general manager of a hotel in Richmond Heights, Missouri, to 39 months in prison for multiple fraud offenses.
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Two Ukrainian nationals, Oleg Oliynyk and Oleksandr Yurchyk, were sentenced to 15 years in prison for conspiracy to defraud the United States and conspiracy to commit money laundering.
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Karrem Nasr, a 24-year-old U.S. citizen from Lawrenceville, New Jersey, has pled guilty to attempting to provide material support to al Shabaab, a designated foreign terrorist organization.
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A Lycoming County man has been sentenced for tax-related offenses, according to an announcement by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
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A Baltimore man has been charged with sexual exploitation of a child and receipt of child sexual abuse material, according to a federal criminal complaint filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland.
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Heather Danielle Dunbar and David Anthony Lacy have pleaded guilty to federal drug charges in Beckley, West Virginia.
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A Dallas police sergeant has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly selling stolen service weapons.
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Taylor Morrow, a 34-year-old resident of Fort Dodge, Iowa, has entered a guilty plea in federal court in Sioux City on January 24, 2025.
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Alonzo Dewayne Harden, a 31-year-old resident of Huntington, West Virginia, received a sentence of four years and nine months in prison.
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A federal grand jury in Jacksonville, Florida, has indicted Phillip Mak, a local businessman, on charges of tax evasion, failing to file tax returns, and not paying taxes.
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On January 23, U.S. District Judge Robin L. Rosenberg sentenced Blaine Korbin Hulten to 20 years in prison, followed by 25 years of supervised release, for the production of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
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A resident of South Deerfield has been arrested and charged for allegedly assaulting a federal agent during the execution of a search warrant.
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A Lexington resident, Vonnie McDaniels, has been sentenced to 96 months in prison for wire fraud and other charges related to COVID relief programs.