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District of Arizona Charges 216 Individuals for Immigration-Related Criminal Conduct this Week
PHOENIX, Ariz. – During the week of enforcement operations from July 25 through July 31, 2026, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona brought immigration-related criminal charges again...
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Swedish Man Who Licensed the Rights to Late Colombian Drug Lord Pablo Escobar Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Fraud
A Swedish national who licensed the rights of the late Colombian narco-terrorist Pablo Escobar was sentenced today to 48 months in federal prison for defrauding investors by marketing and selling prod...
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Chinese Graduate Student Pleads Guilty to Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Material
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA– U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle announced today that Chinese national,JIAXIN TIAN(“TIAN”),age 29, of New Orleans, pled guilty on July 30, 2026, for Receipt of Materials Involv...
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Honduran Illegal Alien Sentenced to Prison
NEW ORLEANS,LOUISIANA – ERIK ROBERTO MACHADO-MENCIA,a/k/a “Roberto Machado-Mencia,”age 37, a native of Honduras, was sentenced by United States District Judge Susie Morgan on July 30, 2026, to three m...
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Former St. Tammany Paralegal Guilty of Embezzling $1.8 Million & Tax Fraud
NEW ORLEANS –BOBBIE ELLIS a/k/a “BOBBIE GREEN” (“ELLIS”),age 63, currently a resident of Fairhope, Alabama pleaded guilty on July 28, 2026, to wire fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code,...
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Former Gretna Bank Manager Guilty of Bank Theft
NEW ORLEANS –United States Attorney David I. Courcelle announced that on July 30, 2026,ALEXA MARIE BRAUD,(“BRAUD”),age 34, of Gretna, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Carl J. Barbier to bank ...
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South Korean National Pleads Guilty To Million Dollar Bank Fraud Scheme, Illegal Re-Entry, And False Use Of Passport
OAKLAND – Sangsoo Kim pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to Illegal Re-Entry, False Use of a Passport, Fraudulent Use of One or More Counterfeit Access Devices, and Bank Fraud
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Amarillo man indicted on federal charges after methamphetamine and firearms seized during motel search
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould, announced that Mason Allan McCarty, 51, was indicted by a federal grand jury on July 23, and charged with possession with inte...
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Red Lake Man Sentenced to 72 Months’ Imprisonment for Receiving Child Pornography
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Three Plead Guilty in Bribery Scheme That Enabled Over 100 Drivers to Fraudulently Obtain Commercial Driver’s Licenses
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA –U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle announced the July 29, 2026, guilty pleas of three defendants who participated in a bribery scheme that enabled over 100 people to fraudulently...
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D.C. Man Sentenced for the Fatal Stabbing of Wheelchair Bound Victim
Kevin Johnson, 40, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced to 18 years in prison today in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia for the fatal stabbing of 44-year-old D.C. resident Antonio Pierre W...
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Southlake man sentenced to nine years in prison for $8 million loan fraud scheme
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Ryan Raybould, announced that William Thomas Engle, 68, of Southlake, Texas was sentenced to nine years in federal prison on July 30 for defr...
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D.C. Teen Sentenced in 2025 Crime Spree
Makai Bridges, 17, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for a string of crimes that included robbery, carjacking, and assault, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.
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Florida Woman Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Orchestrating Multimillion-Dollar Federal Student Aid Loan Forgiveness Fraud Scheme
United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Department of Education Office of Inspector General’s Eastern Regional Office (“DOE OI...
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Mabelvale Woman Indicted for Illegally Smuggling Clams into the United States
Yanci Lissbeth Amaya Aguiluz appeared today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe for plea and arraignment after being charged with illegally smuggling clams into the United States.
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New Orleans Man Indicted for Possession of Fentanyl and Federal Gun Charges
NEW ORLEANS, LA –On July 24, 2026, United States Attorney David I. Courcelleannounced thatJOCK WALKER (“WALKER”), age 45, of Orleans Parish, was indicted on a three-count indictment. Count One charges...
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Illegal Alien from Guatemala Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Federal Prison for Being an Illegal Alien in Possession of a Firearm
Silvino Herrera-Munoz, who is in the United States illegally, will spend the next 102 months in federal prison after being convicted of being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm.
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Former Edison City Clerk Faces 10 Years in Prison for Federal Program Fraud
ALBANY, Ga. – The Former City Clerk of Edison, Georgia, admitted in federal court this week that she used taxpayer money for personal purchases following an investigation into the mismanagement of Cit...
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