News from August 2022
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Roger Roberts, 50, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of receipt of child pornography, was sentenced to serve 204 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: A man who unlawfully possessed a firearm was sentenced July 20, 2022, to more than five years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Louisiana woman was sentenced on July 12, 2022 to 40 months in prison for conspiring to defraud the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT -The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Dr. Raymond Kraynak, age 65, of Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on Aug. 3, 2022, to 15 years’ imprisonment by Chief United States District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann for unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. Chief Judge Brann also ordered Kraynak to pay restitution in the amount of $22,365 to the victims or their families.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Jeannette Doyon, 49, of Rochester, pleaded guilty in federal court to making false statements, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Defendant Participated in a Series of Carjackings in Maryland While Wearing an Ankle Monitor for His Pre-trial Release in Washington, D.C. Superior Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - Inform Diagnostics, Inc., (Inform) formerly known as Miraca Life Sciences, Inc. (Inform), has agreed to pay $16 million to resolve allegations that it submitted false claims for payment to Medicare and other federal health care programs.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Shamaar Braggs, 41, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, was sentenced to serve six months home incarceration and three years supervised release by Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny.
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
Human Smuggling Attempt Thwarted on St Clair River
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - U.S. District Judge Sarah E. Pitlyk on Wednesday sentenced a St. Louis man who had his gun taken away by the gas station employee he tried to rob to 12 ½ years in prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RALPH ERNEST, 19, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 66 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for drug and firearm offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: A Lorain man was sentenced to 105 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Pamela A. Barker on July 28, 2022, for his role in a drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing cocaine and heroin in the Lorain County area.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Winner, South Dakota, man convicted of Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm was sentenced on July 19, 2022, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: The Defendant Caused a Loss of more than $59,000 While on Pretrial Release for Initial Identity Theft and Bank Fraud Conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday has sentenced Javeon Jacobs (22, Tampa) to 21 years in federal prison for firearms offenses relating to his brandishing of a firearm during three armed carjacking incidents. Jacobs had pleaded guilty on April 14, 2022.
By Press release submission | Aug 12, 2022
U.S. Border Patrol Agents Seize $700K of Fentanyl
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Mexican national has been sentenced to 120 months in prison after TSA agents at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport found firearms and methamphetamine in his luggage, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - A man from Festus on Wednesday admitted embezzling $854,544 from his employer via a series of schemes since 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Lawrence Belcher, age 37, of Troy, New York, pled guilty today to attempting to coerce and entice a child to engage in sexual acts with him. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 12, 2022
News Release: Gregory Dwyer Managed BitMex’s Flouting of U.S. Anti-Money Laundering Rules.
