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Dominican national sentenced for passport fraud and identity theft

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A Dominican national living in Fall River has been sentenced in a Boston federal court for passport fraud and related offenses.

California officials seek appellate review over Huntington Beach voter ID measure

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber have once again approached the California Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division Three, regarding Huntington Beach's voter ID law, Measure A. This follows a decision...

Pine Ridge man receives two-decade sentence for meth distribution conspiracy

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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Phil Pond, a resident of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.

West Virginia man receives 25-year sentence for drug trafficking

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Kevin Herve Cayemitte, a 36-year-old resident of Clarksburg, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison.

Multi-state fraud conspiracy leads to final sentencing of eight defendants

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Acting United States Attorney Kevin Davidson has announced the final sentencing in a significant fraud conspiracy case involving eight defendants.

Former bar association director charged with embezzling over $300K

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Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced charges against Robin Hagins, the former executive director of the Cambria County Bar Association.

Justice Department announces results of nationwide crackdown on child sex abuse

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The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort to combat child sexual abuse.

Gang member sentenced to 34 years for murder and other crimes

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Elijah Bermudez, also known as "Quiet," has been sentenced to 34 years in prison for his involvement in criminal activities with the gang Bully Hard Hunna Blood. U.S. District Judge Nelson S. Román handed down the sentence, which includes charges...

Operation Restore Justice leads to over 200 arrests nationwide

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The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort aimed at identifying and arresting child sex predators.

South Korean woman charged with illegal re-entry into US

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U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the arrest and charging of Youngshin Nam, also known as Yejin Nam, a 41-year-old South Korean citizen.

Coalition challenges Trump administration's new tariff policies

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with 12 other attorneys general, has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction to stop the implementation of tariffs imposed by President Trump's administration.

Former firefighter sentenced for distributing child sexual abuse material

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A former volunteer firefighter from Wake Forest has been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for crimes involving child sexual abuse material.

Justice Department reveals results from nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders

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The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide enforcement effort aimed at identifying and arresting child sex predators.

Operation Restore Justice leads to arrest of 205 offenders nationwide

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The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative targeting child sex offenders.

Inmate at FCI McDowell pleads guilty to possessing weapon

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Demetrius McKinney, a 45-year-old inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell, has pleaded guilty to possessing a weapon while incarcerated in a federal prison.

Chicago street gang members charged with racketeering conspiracy

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A federal superseding indictment has been issued against three individuals allegedly associated with a Chicago street gang, charging them with conspiracy to commit multiple murders and carjackings.

Detroit man faces murder charge in fatal shooting incident

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Yesterday, Damon Bentley, a 27-year-old resident of Detroit, was arraigned in the 36th District Court.

Washington AG comments on University of Washington protests

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Attorney General Nick Brown has addressed recent protests at the University of Washington, emphasizing concerns about safety and property damage.

Repeat offender sentenced to ten years for child pornography charges

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A registered sex offender, Corey Bouchard, aged 34 from Douglas, was sentenced in federal court in Worcester for child pornography charges. U.S. District Court Judge Margaret R. Guzman sentenced Bouchard to 10 years in prison followed by five...

Lower Brule man sentenced for firearm possession while using drugs

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A Lower Brule, South Dakota man has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing a firearm while using drugs. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte sentenced Stephen Biviano Zapata, aged 28, to two years and three months in prison, followed by...