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Colonie man sentenced for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine
Benz Coleman, a 34-year-old resident of Colonie, New York, received a 90-month prison sentence for possessing fentanyl and cocaine with the intent to distribute.
Three men sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States
Three individuals were sentenced to federal prison for unlawfully reentering the United States after deportation or removal.
Attorney General releases body cam footage from investigation into Vilmond Jean-Baptiste's death
New York Attorney General Letitia James has made public police body-worn camera footage from an investigation into the death of Vilmond Jean-Baptiste.
St. Michael man sentenced to 40 years for child abuse
United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced that Collin Ray Delorme, also known as Collin Ray Delorme Sr., aged 30, from St. Michael, North Dakota, has been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison.
New Hampshire man sentenced for false statements during firearm purchase attempt
A New Hampshire resident has been sentenced in a Portland, Maine federal court for making false statements in an attempt to purchase a firearm.
Virginia contractor settles fraud allegations with $8 million payment
Maximus, Inc., a government services contractor based in Virginia, has agreed to pay $8 million to settle allegations that it misled the United States Census Bureau about its call handling quality during the 2020 Census.
Federal inmate receives additional sentence for methamphetamine possession
Timothy M. O’Shea, the United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Marco Cota-Tamaura has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison.
Twelve sentenced for drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl distribution
Twelve individuals involved in a drug trafficking conspiracy have been sentenced for their roles in distributing controlled substances across Tennessee and other states.
Pennsylvania AG warns about rising romance scams during Valentine's Day
As Valentine's Day nears, Pennsylvania's Attorney General Dave Sunday is cautioning residents to be vigilant against online romance scams.
Schenectady man sentenced for drug distribution and food stamp fraud
Omar Alaidrus, a 24-year-old resident of Schenectady, New York, has been sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to charges of distributing controlled substances and committing food stamp fraud.
Michael J. Madigan convicted on federal conspiracy and bribery charges
A federal jury in Chicago has convicted Michael J. Madigan, the former Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, on charges of conspiracy and bribery.
Utah man faces charges for alleged assault and cyberstalking
A grand jury in the District of Utah has indicted Ian West, a 50-year-old resident of Mountain Green, Utah.
Kentucky men sentenced for fentanyl trafficking and firearms offenses
Two Kentucky men have been sentenced for fentanyl trafficking and firearm offenses, as announced by U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western District of Kentucky.
Eight Venezuelans charged over alleged roles in transnational sex trafficking operation
A federal indictment was unsealed in the Middle District of Tennessee, charging eight Venezuelan nationals with offenses related to their roles in a transnational commercial sex enterprise.
Documents claim early White House role in Trump prosecution
America First Legal (AFL) has released documents suggesting the Biden White House's involvement in the prosecution of former President Trump over classified documents.
McAlester man sentenced to prison for federal drug conspiracy
Jeremy David Crawley, a 47-year-old resident of McAlester, Oklahoma, has been sentenced to 180 months in prison for drug conspiracy.
Florence doctor sentenced for distributing oxycodone in exchange for sex
David Carlos Rodriguez, Jr., a 50-year-old doctor from Florence, South Carolina, has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison.
Utah man sentenced for distributing child sexual abuse materials
Randall Walker Holland, a 51-year-old resident of West Jordan, Utah, has been sentenced to seven years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release.
Kane County seeks applicants for part-time justice court judge
Applications are now open for a part-time justice court judge position in Kane County, Utah.
Former navy detective sentenced for excessive force on handcuffed sailor
Jonathan Christopher LaRoche, a former detective with the Naval Base San Diego Criminal Investigations Division, received a 15-month prison sentence in federal court.