Legal

Cuban National Convicted of Unlawfully Obtaining US Citizenship After Concealing Healthcare Fraud Scheme

A federal jury has convicted a Cuban national of obtaining U.S. citizenship after she concealed her involvement in a multi-million-dollar healthcare fraud conspiracy during the naturalization process.

2026-08-12

Scammer pharmacist guilty in $20 million healthcare kickback scheme

A 54-year-old Spring resident has been convicted of conspiracy to pay health care kickbacks.

2026-08-12

Justice Department Awards Nearly $290 Million to Improve Safety, Including More Than $12 Million for Northern District of Florida

WASHINGTON ―The Bureau of Justice Assistance, a component under the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs, awarded almost $290 million to support state, local, and tribal governments in c...

2026-08-12

Second Superseding Indictment Adds Defendant and Charges in Southern Poverty Law Center Case

2026-08-12

Bloods Member Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Gang-Related Shooting at Hamptons House Party and for Selling Fentanyl that Resulted in Death and Serious Bodily Injury

Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Bloods member Joshua Crowell, also known as “Twiggy,” was sentenced by United States District Judge Gary R. Brown to 27 years in prison for assault in...

2026-08-12

Fort White Man Indicted for Conspiring to Transfer Firearms to Mexico

Gainesville, Florida– Jose Manuel Barron, 31, of Fort White, Florida, has been indicted in federal court for conspiracy to transfer firearms to a nonresident.

2026-08-12

Convicted Sex Offender Indicted on New Child Sex Abuse Charges

Baltimore, Maryland– A federal grand jury indicted a Maryland man, today, in connection with child sex abuse crimes. David Lee Mangum, 29, of Frederick, is charged with five counts of receipt of child...

2026-08-12

Iowa Man Sentenced for Distributing Child Pornography to a Panama City Resident

Tallahassee, Florida– Dalvert Encarnacion Francisco, 37, of Dubuque, Iowa, was sentenced to serve 70 months in federal prison for distributing child pornography.

2026-08-12

Leake County Man Found Guilty of Attempted Coercion of Minor

2026-08-12

Snapchat User Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Distributing and Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material

2026-08-12

Louisville Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl and Firearm Offenses

2026-08-12

Two Detained Pending Trial for Conspiracy to Defraud Elderly Victims

2026-08-12

Lowell Man Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Prison for Money Laundering

BOSTON – A Lowell man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a money laundering conspiracy.

2026-08-12

Jefferson County felon sentenced to federal prison for gun possession in the Eastern District of Texas

A Nederland man has been sentenced to federal prison for firearms possession in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.

2026-08-12

Utah Man Indicted on Hate Crime Charge for Stabbing at West Valley Mall

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Peter Larsen, 48, of Orem, Utah, was indicted by a federal grand jury today for the federal hate crime of willfully causing bodily injury to a victim because of his actual or pe...

2026-08-12

Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

2026-08-12

Convicted Felon Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms, Including a Machinegun

2026-08-12

Federal Bureau of Prisons Correctional Officer Indicted for Bribery, Drug Scheme

FLORENCE, S.C.— A federal grand jury in Florence returned a three-count indictment, presented by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, charging Joseph Templeton, 30, of Elgin, for bribery, money laundering, and...

2026-08-12

Violent Drug Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Kilograms of Fentanyl Hidden in Car Batteries, Fentanyl Pills, and Methamphetamine

Gabriel Ojeda Murguia, a violent criminal with a history of hurting other people, was sentenced to nine years in prison after his conviction for trafficking over 25 kilograms of fentanyl and other dru...

2026-08-12

Defendant Sentenced to 135 Months in Federal Prison for Unlawful Distribution of Methamphetamine

Darrell J. Lindsey, 44, formerly of Peoria, Illinois, was sentenced on August 6, 2026, to 135 months imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute and posses...

2026-08-12