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Recent News About U.S. Department of Justice
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A Portland woman, Lisa Miyamoto, 56, appeared in federal court following allegations that she assaulted a federal law enforcement officer near a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office in South Portland.
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A Mexican national residing illegally in the United States has been charged with assaulting federal officers after allegedly using his vehicle to ram law enforcement vehicles during an attempted immigration arrest in South Los Angeles.
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Billy Joe Cagle, a resident of Cartersville, Georgia and a convicted felon, has been charged in federal court following allegations that he threatened to commit violence at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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A Portland man, David Lee Cannon, 36, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison and a lifetime of supervised release for possessing more than 200 images of child sexual abuse material.
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A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico has indicted Luz Maria Peña Lopez, 55, and her daughter, Tatiana Correa Peña, 36, both of Carolina, on charges of forced labor and conspiracy to commit forced labor.
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Earlier today in Brooklyn federal court, Elijah Morales was sentenced to 158 months in prison for distributing fentanyl that resulted in the death of an individual referred to as “John Doe.” The sentence was handed down by United States District...
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Montana is preparing for the next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, scheduled for October 25, 2025.
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Laurence Cotton-Powell, 19, of Washington, D.C., and Anthony Taylor, 18, of Temple Hills, Maryland, have been charged in D.C. Superior Court in connection with an attempted carjacking, robbery, and assault of a former Department of Government...
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About a week ago, severe flooding caused by the remnants of Typhoon Halong struck Alaska’s western coastline.
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A federal grand jury has indicted former National Security Advisor John Bolton on charges related to the mishandling of classified information.
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An Ohio man, Larry Leon Dwight Wiley, 55, from Cleveland, is facing federal charges after allegedly shooting a deputy U.S. Marshal during a barricade incident.
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Roger Ver, an early bitcoin investor often referred to as "Bitcoin Jesus," has entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to settle federal tax charges.
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An indictment was unsealed in Brooklyn federal court, charging Chen Zhi, a Cambodian national and chairman of Prince Holding Group, with wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering.
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A federal grand jury in Miami has issued a superseding indictment against SGO Corporation Limited, also known as Smartmatic, and several individuals, alleging their involvement in a bribery and money laundering scheme related to the 2016...
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An Italian national living unlawfully in Oregon has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his involvement in a scheme that defrauded the U.S. government of more than $2.4 million in benefits intended for low-income families.
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A federal grand jury has indicted former National Security Advisor John Bolton, 76, of Bethesda, Maryland, on charges related to the mishandling of classified information.
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Federal authorities in Los Angeles have announced two separate criminal cases involving alleged fraud related to public funds intended for homelessness projects.
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A Madras, Oregon man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison after attempting to coerce and entice a minor for sexual purposes.
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Brian Keith Kapileo Nepaial, a 38-year-old resident of Aloha, Oregon, has been charged with pointing a laser at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) helicopter and possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.
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An individual from Mexico residing illegally in the United States was arrested in Dallas on Tuesday after allegedly posting a solicitation on TikTok for others to kill Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents.