News published on Federal Newswire in March 2025

News from March 2025


Donald J. Trump shares multiple posts on Truth Social, March 31, 2025

On March 31, 2025, Donald J. Trump posted multiple messages on Truth Social, directing attention to unspecified content.


Five alleged Sinaloa Cartel money launderers face multiple charges in San Diego

Two federal indictments unsealed in San Diego reveal charges against five individuals accused of laundering money for the Sinaloa Cartel.


Former CEO of CardReady sentenced to seven years for involvement in $19 million fraud

The Southern District of New York announced that Brandon Becker, former CEO of CardReady, LLC, has received a seven-year prison sentence for his involvement in a credit card laundering scheme.


Mexican national sentenced for illegal re-entry into the US

The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has reported that Eustolio Sanchez-Ramirez, originally from Chiapas, Mexico, has been sentenced for the charge of illegal re-entry into the United States.


Portland man sentenced for felon possession of ammunition

A man from Portland, Maine, has been sentenced in U.S. District Court for being a felon in possession of ammunition.


Jefferson County man receives 18-year sentence for armed robbery spree

A Port Arthur resident, Jahmir Jacobi Riley, has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison following his guilty plea to Hobbs Act robbery and two counts of brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence.


Baltimore man receives 54-month prison sentence for illegal firearm possession

U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Maddox has sentenced Robert Jackson to 54 months in prison for possession of a firearm and ammunition as a prohibited person.


Man indicted for arson after fires set at Missouri hotel

A man has been indicted on an arson charge, accused of starting multiple fires at a hotel near Ferguson, Missouri, last month.


Tacoma man sentenced to over four years for drug smuggling in federal prison

A Tacoma resident, David A. McKean, has been sentenced to 52 months in prison for distributing heroin and fentanyl within the Federal Detention Center at SeaTac.


Harrisburg man faces serious indictment for drugs and firearms

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the indictment of David Gladden, a 46-year-old resident of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.


Beckley man sentenced to 10 months for involvement in drug trafficking

Demetrius Terrell Burns, aged 32 from Beckley, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.


York County man faces charges for filing false tax returns in cryptocurrency scheme

The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced charges against Waylon Wilcox, 45, from Dillsburg, Pennsylvania.


Placer County man sentenced to 5 years for child exploitation offenses

Randy Anger, a 57-year-old resident of Carnelian Bay, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in child exploitation offenses.


U.S. and UAE officials discuss regional security and economic cooperation

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau engaged in a discussion with UAE Assistant Foreign Minister Lana Nusseibeh.


US expresses condolences and support to Korea amidst devastating wildfires

The United States has extended condolences to the Republic of Korea following the significant loss of life and damage resulting from wildfires in the southeastern region.


Ocala man sentenced to 12 years for attempted sexual activity with minor

A man from Ocala, Florida, Francisco Alvarez-Tello, 28, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison following an investigation led by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).


Secretary Rubio discusses partnership and economic cooperation with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya engaged in discussions to bolster the U.S.-Kuwait partnership.


U.S. honors global women leaders at 2025 International Women of Courage Award event

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and First Lady Melania Trump will host the 19th annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards on April 1 at the Department of State.


Treasury sanctions Sinaloa Cartel's financial network in crackdown on money laundering

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took significant action against six individuals and seven entities tied to the Sinaloa Cartel, as announced on March 31, 2025.


ICE removes Mexican national convicted of child molestation

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has removed Nestor Adiel Salamanca, a 32-year-old Mexican national, back to Mexico after his conviction for lewd molestation of a child under 16.