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Thursday, January 16, 2025

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U.S. Attorney Todd Gee announces resignation from Southern District of Mississippi

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Todd Gee, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, has announced his resignation effective January 17, 2025.

Turtle Creek felon pleads guilty to firearm possession charge

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A Turtle Creek resident has admitted guilt in a federal court to the charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm, as announced by United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan.

Rockford man sentenced for fentanyl trafficking and illegal gun possession

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A Rockford man has been sentenced to over eight years in federal prison for fentanyl trafficking and illegal firearm possession. U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston sentenced Michael Mallett, 27, to 103 months in federal prison.

Federal grand jury announces multiple indictments for drug-related offenses

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United States Attorney Clint Johnson has announced the outcomes of the January Federal Grand Jury 2024-A indictments.

Kenton County man pleads guilty to firearm possession charges

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A Kenton County resident, Frank Long, aged 53, has admitted guilt to the charge of illegal possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.

Oglala man receives five-year sentence for involuntary manslaughter

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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Sheldon Flute, a 29-year-old man from Oglala, South Dakota, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for involuntary manslaughter.

Postal worker convicted for role in check theft scheme linked to Telegram

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A former U.S. Postal employee has been found guilty for his involvement in a scheme that supplied stolen checks to a Telegram channel known as "The Lucky Shop."

Justice Department releases final volume on firearms commerce assessment

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The Justice Department has released the final volume of the National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA), titled "Protecting America from Trafficked Firearms: NFCTA Updates, New Analysis, and Policy Recommendations."

Sarasota doctor faces federal charges for alleged child exploitation

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A Sarasota doctor, Pete Supan, aged 35 from Bradenton, has been indicted on charges of coercion and enticement of a minor for sexual activity and the production of child sex abuse material.

Douglas man sentenced for church arson motivated by hate crimes

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Eric Duane Ridenour, a 58-year-old resident of Douglas, Arizona, was sentenced to 438 months in prison by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash.

Former teachers union leaders indicted for fraud involving over $1 million

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Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg has announced the unsealing of an indictment against Teresa Brady and Ruby George, both residents of Jacksonville.

BakerHostetler Earns Kudos in the 2025 Chambers FinTech USA Ranking

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BakerHostetler’s Digital Assets and Data Management Group continues to demonstrate its grasp of data protection, blockchain and cryptocurrency fintech matters with a strong showing in the 2025 Chambers FinTech USA rankings.

U.S. Attorney's Office recovers over $33 million in fiscal year 2024

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The United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Indiana reported significant financial recoveries in Fiscal Year 2024.

Tennessee man sentenced for drone marijuana delivery to federal prison

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A Tennessee resident has been sentenced to two months in prison for using a drone to deliver marijuana to an inmate at the Federal Correctional Complex in Yazoo City.

Attorney General Moody backs Trump’s plan for stricter border control

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Attorney General Ashley Moody of Florida has expressed her support for President-Elect Donald Trump's immigration policies, which aim to address issues at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Former banking executive admits to embezzling over $4M and falsifying tax return

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William Shane Garrow, a former banking executive from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has entered a guilty plea to charges of bank fraud and filing a false federal income tax return.

North Charleston man faces charges for alleged distribution of child sexual abuse material

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Dwayne Jabaree Sumter, a 31-year-old resident of North Charleston, on charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors.

Dulce man charged with assault after hospitalization of victim

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A Dulce resident is facing federal charges following an alleged assault incident that left the victim with serious injuries.

Attorney General James targets Medicaid fraud in medical transport industry

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New York Attorney General Letitia James has taken decisive steps to combat Medicaid fraud in the medical transportation sector.

Chesapeake hospital faces federal charges over alleged healthcare fraud

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A federal grand jury has indicted Chesapeake Regional Medical Center (CRMC) on charges of healthcare fraud and conspiracy to defraud the United States.