News from February 2025

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that Richard Carr, a 29-year-old resident of Orleans Parish, pled guilty on February 4, 2025, to charges related to carjacking and weapons violations in New Orleans.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
David Carlos Rodriguez, Jr., a 50-year-old doctor from Florence, South Carolina, has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers from the Area Port of Seattle intercepted a shipment containing over one pound of fentanyl on February 6th.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
On February 11, 2025, Dustin T. Perrin of Spokane was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for multiple bank robberies.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has introduced a new policy concerning the display of flags on its premises.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Lawrence McKay, a 37-year-old resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 32 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Benz Coleman, a 34-year-old resident of Colonie, New York, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison for drug trafficking offenses involving fentanyl and cocaine.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Thirty-eight individuals involved in a significant drug trafficking operation, including several inmates from Georgia state prisons, have been sentenced for their roles in distributing heroin, methamphetamine, and fentanyl across the metro-Atlanta...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A New Hampshire man has been sentenced in Portland, Maine, for making false statements to purchase a firearm.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Kyle Taylor, a 29-year-old resident of Malden, Massachusetts, received a 10-year prison sentence for distributing methamphetamine, possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and conspiring to possess with intent to distribute...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents have seized approximately 139 pounds of methamphetamine, valued at about $127,000, in separate incidents in Arizona's western desert.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Keishawn Donald, a 23-year-old from Bridgeport, was sentenced to 270 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release. U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden delivered the sentence in New Haven for Donald's involvement with a violent...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman announced that the Western District of Washington collected over $1.5 billion in criminal and civil actions during Fiscal Year 2024.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Coris Addison, a 42-year-old resident of New Orleans, has been sentenced to 80 months in prison following his guilty plea for involvement in a methamphetamine conspiracy. U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced the sentencing, which was handed down...

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A federal jury in Missoula has convicted Stevenson Metelus, a 36-year-old from Margate, Florida, of attempting to coerce a minor for sex.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Dr. Paul Friedrichs, the inaugural director of the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy (OPPR), has been honored with the American Medical Association (AMA) Award for Outstanding Government Service.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
A Dominican national, Freddy Artemio Guerrero Soto, has admitted guilt in a case involving the trafficking of thousands of fentanyl pills.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Bradly Rosenthal, a 42-year-old resident of Wisconsin Rapids, has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton, Jr. has sentenced 19-year-old Jeremiah Cundiff of Orlando to one year and six months in federal prison for possessing a machinegun.

By Federal Newswire | Feb 12, 2025
Thomas Addaquay, an Atlanta resident, has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison after being convicted of 30 felonies related to fraud schemes.