Legal

Three Sentenced for Firearms Violations in the Northern District of West Virginia

Three people were sentenced to a combined 11 years in prison for violating federal firearms laws, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey. Charlie Bret Parker, 45, of Cumberland, Maryland, will serv...

2026-08-25

Turtle Creek Resident Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material

2026-08-25

U.S. Attorney Announces Surge in Federal Violent Crime Prosecutions in Austin

United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas Justin R. Simmons announced on Tuesday that assistant U.S. attorneys in Austin have filed approximately 40 federal cases against defendants for...

2026-08-25

Man Sentenced to 120 Months’ Imprisonment for Role in Methamphetamine Trafficking

2026-08-25

Operator of Minnesota-Based Money Transmitter Charged With Laundering Drug Proceeds for Mexican Cartel Following Homeland Security Task Force Investigation

A federal grand jury in the District of Minnesota returned an indictment on Aug. 20, charging Christopher A. Bravo Marin (Bravo), 46, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, a Mexican national, with conspiring to ...

2026-08-25

UNKNOWN MAN SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS IN PRISON FOR USING IDENTITY OF DECEASED CHILD FOR 25 YEARS TO OBTAIN NEARLY $300,000 IN GOVERNMENT BENEFITS

A man whose identity remains unknown was sentenced to five years in federal prison for stealing the identity of a deceased child for 25 years to obtain significant government benefits, U.S. Attorney B...

2026-08-25

Illegal Alien from Guatemala Sentenced to 14 Months for Illegal Reentry

Byron Perez-Roblero, 39, a Guatemalan illegal alien residing in St. Joseph, Mo., was sentenced in federal court for reentering the United States after being deported.

2026-08-25

Chickasha Man Sentenced to 40 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Children

2026-08-25

Crownpoint Woman Charged with Stabbing Victim During Altercation

Louanndra Tymria Wallyis facing federal charges after allegedly stabbing a man in the chest while he was already unconscious during an altercation.

2026-08-25

Illegal alien sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for an immigration violation in the Eastern District of Texas

An illegal alien, who is also a convicted sex offender, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for an immigration violation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. C...

2026-08-25

Federal inmate convicted of soliciting murder of prison officials

A 39-year-old man with ties to New Jersey has been convicted of solicitation of murder of multiple federal law enforcement officers

2026-08-25

As Children Return to School, U.S. Attorney Announces Prosecutions of Six Trusted Adults Accused of Exploiting Minors

The United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri announced six recent prosecutions involving trusted adults accused of exploiting children while serving in positions of authori...

2026-08-25

Chester man sentenced to 6 years in prison for receiving child pornography

A Chester man who tried to cross the border into Montana with Child Sex Abuse Material on his phone was sentenced today to six years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release.

2026-08-25

Mexican National with Prior Domestic Battery Conviction Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Reentry into the United States After Prior Deportation

Jacksonville – Reberiano Santana-Ayala (35, Mexico) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger to the statutory maximum of two years in federal prison for illegally reentering the Unite...

2026-08-25

Lewiston Man Sentenced for Aggravated Identity Theft and Benefits Fraud

Joseph Dobie was sentenced to 36 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release.

2026-08-25

Strafford Woman Sentenced to 300 Months for Producing Child Pornography

Jessica Nicole Pickett, 36, of Strafford, Mo., was sentenced in federal court today for her role in a “throuple” who sexually abused two children to produce child pornography.

2026-08-25

Felon Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Loaded Handgun While on Pre-Trial Release for State Firearm Case

ANTONIO TUCKER, 22, possessed the loaded gun on June 14, 2025.

2026-08-25

Honduran Illegal Alien Sentenced for Illegally Reentering the Country

Jonnatan Irias-Lainez was sentencedto time served (99 days).

2026-08-25

Indiana Man Arrested for Travelling to Meet a Minor

2026-08-25

Rock Island Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Fentanyl Charge

DAVENPORT, Iowa – A Rock Island man was sentenced on August 25, 2026, to five years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.

2026-08-25