News from December 2024

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
The U.S. Department of Justice has released findings from an investigation into the Memphis Police Department (MPD) and the City of Memphis, revealing violations of constitutional and federal laws.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A convicted felon from Birmingham has been sentenced to over 11 years in prison for drug and gun-related offenses.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A man from Silvis, Illinois, has been sentenced to 115 months in federal prison for firearm and ammunition possession as a felon.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A New Hampshire resident has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy aimed at harassing and intimidating two journalists from New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR).

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A 23-year-old man from San Benito, Texas, has been sentenced to federal prison for attempting to run over an FBI agent during an arrest attempt in a stolen vehicle.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A former deputy from the Franklin County Sheriff's Office in Ohio has been charged with civil rights violations, according to a recently unsealed indictment.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
Roosevelt Smith, a 27-year-old resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 58 months in prison for drug trafficking offenses.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
The Justice Department has reached a settlement with Watercrest Community Management LLC concerning allegations of immigration-related discrimination at its Myrtle Beach, South Carolina location.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A former employee of Nationwide Children’s Hospital has been sentenced to 210 months in prison for crimes related to child pornography.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A Louisville man, Nathan Cole, aged 28, has been sentenced to a decade in prison for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown, FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge Percy Giles III, and Concordia Parish Sheriff David Hedrick announced the arrest of 13 individuals on federal drug trafficking charges.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has announced a presidential nomination concerning the United States Air Force.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A Salvadoran national, Dennis Arnoldo Zeledon Hernandez, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for obstructing an agency proceeding.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A Houston woman has been arrested on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland has announced the recipients of the Seventh Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Charles Merrival, a 32-year-old man from Rapid City, South Dakota, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
A podiatrist and a patient recruiter have been sentenced for their involvement in a fraudulent scheme that billed TRICARE, the health care program for U.S. service members and their families, $8.5 million for unnecessary compounded creams.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor has successfully recovered $24,284 in back wages and damages for 22 employees from 25 Vape & Smoke LLC, a Kentucky-based employer.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has reported that Kyle Duffner, a 26-year-old resident of Durant, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.

By Federal Newswire | Dec 4, 2024
Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass met with Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi in Washington, D.C. The meeting took place on December 4, 2024.