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Andy Sanborn Pleads Guilty to Misusing Over $250,000 of CARES Act Funds
West Bridgewater Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy and Firearm Charges
BOSTON – A West Bridgewater man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to drug conspiracy and firearm charges, following a series of arrests targeting gangs in the Brockton and Randolph areas...
Armed career criminal sentenced to more than 30 years in prison for illegal gun possession
A Savannah man has been sentenced to more than 30 years in federal prison for being an armed career criminal in possession of a firearm.
Former Spartanburg County Sheriff Sentenced to 41 Months in Federal Prison in Public Corruption Scheme
GREENVILLE, S.C.— Charles Wright, 61, of Wellford, the former sheriff of Spartanburg County, has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for conspiracy to commit theft concerning pro...
Two Pueblo Men Indicted On Bank Robbery Charges
DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Mario Lucero, 49, Pueblo, and Esai Maestas Torres, 24, Pueblo, were each indicted by a federal grand jury on on...
St. Louis Area Man Sentenced to 200 Months in Prison for Conspiracy that Led to Overdose of Two Teens
One teen overdosed after buying what she thought was Percocet but was saved by multiple doses of Narcan. Another died two months later.
International Crackdown on India-Based Organized Crime Gangs Results in 24 Arrests in U.S., Canada, and Europe
Law enforcement in the United States, Canada, and Europe have arrested 24 defendants – 11 of them in California – connected to three India-based transnational organized crime groups charged with a lit...
Man Sentenced to Six and a Half Years in Prison for Extorting Money From Chicago Restaurateur
JAWAD FAKROUNE kicked and punched the restaurateur while demanding money and threatening his family.
Mission Man and Woman Sentenced for Larceny
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a man and woman, both from Mission, South Dakota, following their convictions for Larceny.
Cleveland Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Possessing Meth and Crack with Intent to Distribute
A 28-year-old Cuyahoga County man has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing distribution amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine base, more commonly known as “crack.”
Chinese National Sentenced to Prison for Money Laundering Conspiracy Involving $2.2 Million in Walmart Gift Cards
First Assistant United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Craig L. Tremaroli, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), made the announceme...
New Orleans Man Guilty of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – ERSEL HUNT (“HUNT”), age 34, pleaded guilty on July 2, 2026, before U.S. District Judge Barry W. Ashe to a four-count indictment charging him with possession with intent to d...
Parker Man Sentenced to 28 Years in Prison for Second Degree Murder
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Andre Anthony Miller, 33, of Parker, Ariz., was sentenced on June 23, by United States District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to 336 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised r...
Employee of Securities Filing Agent Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Insider Trading
Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Justin Chen was sentenced by United States District Judge Orelia E. Merchant to 27 months in prison for insider trading conspiracy. Chen was previously em...
D.C. Felon with Two Prior Firearms Convictions Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Loaded Ghost Gun
Rhondell Williams, 39, a previously convicted felon residing in the District of Columbia, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 14 months in prison in connection with his illegal possession of...
Two Seattle area men charged with string of pharmacy burglaries throughout the Puget Sound region
Seattle – Two men have been charged in a 24-count indictment following the investigation of a string of pharmacy burglaries that stretched from Kirkland, Washington, to Chehalis, Washington, announced...
NEWLY NATURALIZED CITIZEN SENTENCED FOR ASSAULTING FEDERAL AGENT WITH VEHICLE
Ruben Dario Loja Castro, age 33, of Irvington, New Jersey, was sentenced to 12 months in prison followed by one year of supervised release, following a guilty plea earlier this year to resisting, impe...
Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to Decade in Prison
An Ohio man who transported methamphetamine to Wetzel County, West Virginia will spend 10 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey. Kyle Thomas Bryan, 33, of Warren, Ohio, wa...
Justice Department Dismisses Alaska Lawsuit, Conceding Biden Era Oil and Gas Leasing Program Violated the Law
The Department of Justice’s Energy and Natural Resources Division filed a stipulation today dismissing lawsuits by the State of Alaska and the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority