News published on Federal Newswire in June 2025

News from June 2025


Mexican citizen charged with illegal reentry into the U.S

Higinio Mendez-Salazar, a 52-year-old Mexican citizen residing in Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been charged with illegal reentry into the United States.


Wewoka man pleads guilty to federal firearm charge

The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced that Demontrae Davion Rogers, a 20-year-old resident of Wewoka, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to one count of possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial...


Nigerian man sentenced for hacking scheme targeting US businesses

Jay Clayton, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Christopher G. Raia, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI's New York Field Office, announced that Kingsley Uchelue Utulu has been sentenced to 63 months in prison.


Dominican national sentenced to 10 years for drug trafficking in USVI

Ery Rivera Palmer, a 39-year-old Dominican national, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for drug trafficking offenses.


donald j. trump engages followers on truth social in june posts

Former President Donald J. Trump remains active on Truth Social as demonstrated by three posts in early June.


Homestead felon sentenced to 35 years for firearms and drug offenses

A former resident of Homestead, Pennsylvania, Erik Addison, has been sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for violating firearms and narcotics laws.


Tulsa man convicted for groping woman on flight; faces up to three years

William R. McKelvy, a 65-year-old resident of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was found guilty of abusive sexual contact on Wednesday after a jury trial.


Arrest made in Washington D.C. murder and robbery case

Avery Taylor, a 20-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Service following a bench warrant issued after his indictment in May 2025.


Arizona charges nearly 200 people with immigration-related offenses this week

During the week of May 31 to June 6, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona charged 199 individuals with immigration-related crimes.


Trump commends Cruz's role in major spectrum deal

Today, President Trump expressed his approval of a spectrum deal negotiated by U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


Trump administration targets Medicaid waste and fraud

The administration of Donald J. Trump has issued a memorandum aimed at addressing issues of waste, fraud, and abuse within the Medicaid program.


Fort Dodge man pleads guilty to distributing meth

Aaron StandsAndLooksBack, also known as Aaron Woodman, aged 42 from Fort Dodge, Iowa, has entered a guilty plea in federal court to charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.


Leader of drug trafficking ring sentenced to nearly two decades

A Lawrence man, Joseph Correa, has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison for leading a multi-state drug trafficking organization. U.S. District Judge Angel Kelley also imposed five years of supervised release following his prison term.


Man found guilty for armed assault inside Washington home

Jaime Robles-Vasquez, a 33-year-old resident of Riverdale, Maryland, was found guilty by a Superior Court jury for an assault that occurred in October 2019.


Tonawanda woman sentenced for embezzling over $400k from employer

Erin Martin, a 53-year-old resident of Tonawanda, New York, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for wire fraud.


Baltimore man receives over eight-year sentence for attempted armed robbery

Today, Chief United States District Court Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Malik Thompson to eight years and one month in federal prison for his involvement in an attempted armed robbery that led to the death of a co-conspirator.


Monroe man arrested over fake bomb threat on Spirit Airlines flight

A Monroe, Michigan resident, John Charles Robinson, was arrested following a criminal complaint for making a false bomb threat involving a Spirit Airlines flight departing from Detroit Metropolitan Airport.


Founder indicted over alleged $12 million COVID-19 fund scheme

The founder of a non-profit organization has been indicted on federal charges, accused of bribing former Orange County Supervisor Andrew Hoang Do to secure approximately $12 million in COVID-19 relief funds.


Nampa man sentenced for multi-state meth trafficking

Rito Salazar, a 59-year-old resident of Nampa, has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for methamphetamine distribution.


Fort Scott resident indicted for methamphetamine trafficking

A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, has indicted a man from Fort Scott on charges related to drug trafficking.