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Danbury man charged with cocaine trafficking via mail from Puerto Rico

A Danbury man, Roman Santiago Jr., aged 41, is facing charges for allegedly trafficking cocaine through the mail from Puerto Rico to Connecticut.


Man sentenced for illegal reentry into U.S. after deportation

A man from Mexico who reentered the United States illegally after deportation was sentenced to federal prison today.


Union County teacher charged with child pornography and minor enticement

A teacher from Union County, New Jersey, faces charges related to possession of child pornography and the enticement of a minor, as announced by U.S. Attorney Alina Habba.


Real estate developer sentenced for embezzling millions from Chicago bank

A real estate developer has been sentenced in a Chicago federal court to over six years of imprisonment.


Connecticut dentists settle false claims allegations with over $600K reimbursement

Two dental providers in Connecticut have agreed to civil settlements with federal and state governments to address allegations of violating the False Claims Acts.


Louisville man indicted for meth, fentanyl, and cocaine trafficking conspiracy

A Louisville man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to a drug conspiracy involving methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine.


Fargo man sentenced to 32 years for receipt of child pornography

A Fargo resident has been sentenced to 32 years in federal prison for receiving child pornography.


ATF agents recognized for victim support during Mississippi trial

Multiple agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) were recognized by the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Northern District of Mississippi for their efforts in supporting victims during a recent jury trial.


Dominican national indicted for fentanyl distribution in Boston

A Dominican national, Wagner Ismael Mejia Sanchez, also known as "Jose F. Rosario" and "Jose Majimbe," has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston.


Dominican man sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States

Luis Edison Capellan-Ortiz, a 49-year-old man from the Dominican Republic, was sentenced to time served by United States District Judge Mary Kay Lanthier on April 29, 2025.


Rapides Parish man indicted under Operation Restore Justice for alleged sex crime

Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook has announced the indictment of a Rapides Parish man as part of Operation Restore Justice.


Baltimore man indicted on gun charge following foot chase in D.C

Dion Zellars, a 35-year-old resident of Baltimore, Maryland, has been indicted on a federal firearms charge.


Fargo resident sentenced in federal court for firearm possession by a convicted felon

A Fargo man has been sentenced to over four years in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.


Verdict reached in alien transportation case in Houston

A New Orleans resident has been convicted for conspiracy to transport illegal aliens, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.


Houston man indicted for trafficking boots made from endangered sea turtles

A Texas man from Houston has been indicted by a grand jury in Laredo on charges of trafficking boots made from the skin of endangered sea turtles.


Masonry contractor president pleads guilty to bribing Amtrak employee

Mark Snedden, the president of a masonry contractor based in Munster, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit federal program bribery and making a false claim.


Ukrainian men charged with illegal entry into the U.S. in Vermont

Two Ukrainian men, Mykhailo Ivanchyn, 21, and Ihor Zelskyi, 27, have been charged with illegal entry into the United States, as announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont.


Senator Collins queries MDI Lab president on NIH funding proposals

At a U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee hearing chaired by Senator Susan Collins, the potential impacts of a proposed National Institutes of Health (NIH) cap on indirect research costs were debated.


Revere man pleads guilty to international drug money laundering charges

A Massachusetts man has admitted to his involvement in laundering large sums of drug money linked to suppliers from Central and South America.


Boston man sentenced for gang-related racketeering, firearm, and drug crimes

A Boston-area man has been sentenced in federal court for his involvement in a local gang known as Cameron Street.