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Federal Jury Finds Armed Career Criminal Guilty of Firearm Possession
Memphis, TN– After a two-day federal trial, a jury foundRodriquez Henley, 33, of Memphis, guilty of possession of a firearm as a convicted felon and made a special finding that Henley’s extensive crim...
Federal Jury Finds Columbia County Man Guilty of Knowingly Providing a False Statement to a Federally Licensed Firearms Dealer
Jacksonville, Florida – A federal jury has found Bryan Steven Etheridge (40, Columbia County) guilty of providing a false statement to a federally licensed firearms dealer. Etheridge faces a maximum p...
Two Illegal Aliens from Honduras Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking Following Homeland Security Task Force Investigation
Man pleads guilty after sexual meetup with agent posing as 14-year-old girl
A Missouri man pleaded guilty to crossing a state line to have sex with someone he thought to be a 14-year-old girl.
Rhode Island Department of Human Services Supervisor Pleads Guilty in Scheme to Defraud Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
PROVIDENCE– A Rhode Island Department of Human Services (RI-DHS) supervisor has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges stemming from her misuse of her official position to improperly access and ex...
Former Kansas first responder pleads guilty to child pornography distribution
A former Kansas emergency responder pleaded guilty to sending and receiving child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online.
Pierce County woman sentenced to federal prison for child pornography
A Patterson woman has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to producing sexually explicit images of a child.
Ohio Felon Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Prison for Checking Luggage Containing Concealed Firearms and Ammunition
Massachusetts Man Charged in Federal Court for Exploitation of a Minor
PROVIDENCE– On July 9, 2026, a Massachusetts man was charged federally for allegedly attempting to entice a person he believed to be a 14-year-old female to engage in sexual activity and travelling to...
Oklahoma Inmate Sentenced to Life in Prison for Coercing South Florida Child to Produce Child Sexual Abuse Material
An Oklahoma inmate who used a contraband cellphone to sexually exploit and coerce a 12-year-old South Florida child into producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) was sentenced to life in federal p...
Registered Sex Offender From Rhode Island Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
BOSTON – A Rhode Island man has been arrested and charged in connection with possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
NFT Startup Founder Charged With Fraud
Sean S. Buckley, Deputy United States Attorney, and Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), James C. Barnacle, Jr., announced that TAJ...
Taiwan LED Manufacturer Agrees to $5.15M Settlement of False Claims Act and Administrative Allegations of Evading Customs Duties
Baltimore, Maryland– The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced, today, that Everlight Electronics, a publicly traded Taiwanese company that manufactures light-emitting diodes (LEDs), and Everlight Americas...
Interstate Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison
A Lewis County traffic stop and hotel room search led to the sentencing of a North Carolina man responsible for distributing a large quantity of fentanyl in West Virginia, U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Har...
Bahamian Drug Trafficker Faces Federal Cocaine Charges Following At-Sea Rescue from Plane Crash
An indictment unsealed today in the Northern District of Georgia charges Jonathan Eric Gardiner, a convicted felon and Bahamian national, with federal drug importation and conspiracy offenses. U.S. of...
Convicted Felon Sentenced to Over 17 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Offenses
Tallahassee, Florida– Antonio Carlos Shine, 38, of Dania, Florida, was sentenced to 17 years and five months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphet...
Lebanon Woman Sentenced for Child Sex Trafficking and Exploitation Charges
Orlando Men Sentenced for Attempting to Coerce and Entice a Minor to Engage in Sexually Explicit Conduct
Orlando, Florida – Richard Kowalczyk (46, Windermere) and Eric Patrick (31, Windermere) have been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Carlos Mendoza for attempted coercion and enticement of a minor to en...