News published on Federal Newswire in July 2025

News from July 2025


Coralville resident sentenced to federal prison for fentanyl distribution and firearm charges

A Coralville man has been sentenced to 144 months in federal prison after being convicted of drug and firearm offenses.


Neshoba County man sentenced to over fifteen years for child pornography possession

A Neshoba County man has been sentenced to more than fifteen years in federal prison for possessing child pornography, officials announced.


Leominster man indicted on charges tied to alleged theft and laundering of tax refund

A federal grand jury in Boston has indicted Jesse El-Ghoul, 31, of Leominster, on charges related to the alleged theft of over $1.3 million in government funds.


Anthony McNair receives additional prison time for jail stabbing while awaiting robbery sentencing

Anthony McNair, 36, of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for a stabbing incident that took place at the DC Central Detention Facility on October 11, 2024.


Ftc seeks public input on potential deceptive practices in gender-affirming care for minors

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has opened a public inquiry to gather information about possible false or unsupported claims regarding “gender-affirming care” for minors.


New Orleans man receives ten-year sentence for drug trafficking and illegal firearms

Lovon White, a 22-year-old resident of New Orleans, was sentenced on July 23, 2025 by U.S. District Judge Lance M. Africk to ten years in prison and five years of supervised release.


Waterloo man sentenced for fleeing police with handgun and drugs

A man from Waterloo, Iowa, has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm.


Guatemalan national sentenced for illegal re-entry into Maine

A Guatemalan national, Marvin Aguilar-Lopez, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Portland for re-entering the United States after being deported.


Delaware County man faces federal child exploitation charges after initial release on bail

A Delaware County man, Brent G. Trimbell, 44, was arrested Sunday evening and appeared in federal court on charges of sexual exploitation of a child.


South Carolina man sentenced after embezzling over $1 million from Maryland business

A South Carolina man has been sentenced to 39 months in federal prison for his role in an embezzlement and identity theft scheme that resulted in losses of more than $1.4 million.


U.S. seeks forfeiture of over $1.7 million in cryptocurrency tied to ransomware

The United States has filed a civil complaint in the Northern District of Texas to seek forfeiture of cryptocurrency valued at over $1.7 million, which was seized by the Dallas FBI in April 2025.


Detroit man sentenced for role in Huntington-area methamphetamine trafficking

Mark Lawrence Lowe, also known as “Cell,” 24, of Detroit, Michigan, was sentenced to 18 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for aiding and abetting the possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of...


Kansas man receives 30-year sentence for production of child pornography

A Wichita man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing child sexual abuse materials.


Mexican national receives five-year sentence for cocaine distribution in Louisiana

FULGENCIO CARDENAS-RIVERA, a 35-year-old Mexican national, was sentenced to five years in prison and four years of supervised release after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute at least 500 grams of cocaine.


Cranston man pleads guilty to trafficking thousands of meth-laced counterfeit pills

A Cranston resident has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to trafficking tens of thousands of counterfeit pills containing methamphetamine, according to an announcement by Acting United States Attorney Sara Miron Bloom.


Donald J. Trump claims role in brokering ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia

Former President Donald J. Trump announced on July 28, 2025, that his involvement led to a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia.


District man sentenced to over seven years for armed carjacking spree

Christopher Light, 22, from the District of Columbia, has been sentenced to 90 months in federal prison following a series of violent crimes that occurred within a 24-hour period.


Buchanan man receives 24-year sentence for child exploitation offenses

A Buchanan, Virginia man has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for child sexual exploitation and possession of child pornography.


Pierre woman receives lengthy federal sentence for methamphetamine distribution conspiracy

A woman from Pierre, South Dakota, has been sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for her role in a large-scale methamphetamine distribution conspiracy. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte handed down the sentence to Misty Stahlhoefer, age 42,...


Contractor agrees to plead guilty in Berkshire County half-million-dollar tax fraud case

Dennis Condron, a 75-year-old resident of Cheshire and owner of D Condron Construction, has been charged with four counts of tax fraud.