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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

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Fraudulent pool contractor sentenced to 20 years in prison

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Attorney General James Uthmeier's Office of Statewide Prosecution has secured a 20-year prison sentence for James Ivan Staten, Jr., the owner of Olympus Pools.

El Salvadorian and Guatemalan nationals indicted for unlawful reentry into the U.S

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An El Salvadorian national and a Guatemalan national have been indicted on charges of unlawful reentry into the United States, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack.

Castle Shannon resident faces federal drug and firearms charges

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A Castle Shannon resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges related to narcotics and firearms violations, according to an announcement by Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.

Attleboro man pleads guilty to possessing child sexual abuse material

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An Attleboro resident, Eric Brault, has entered a guilty plea in a Boston federal court for possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Former credit union manager sentenced for embezzlement

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A former employee of Altana Federal Credit Union in Billings, Montana, has been sentenced to over a year in prison for embezzlement.

Cleveland drug trafficking ring faces federal indictment

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A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Ohio has indicted 19 individuals associated with a Cleveland-based drug trafficking ring.

Five ex-USPS employees charged with mail theft

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A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, has indicted five former employees of the U.S. Postal Service on charges related to mail theft.

Colombian citizen charged with cocaine distribution intent in Miami

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A Colombian citizen has been charged with possession with the intent to distribute cocaine in Miami.

Michigan AG supports bill to enhance consumer protection

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Yesterday, the Michigan Department of Attorney General's Corporate Oversight Division Chief, Jason Evans, testified before the Senate Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection.

Lexington man sentenced for armed fentanyl trafficking

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A Lexington resident, Drequahn Smith, aged 19, has been sentenced to over ten years in prison for fentanyl trafficking and firearm possession related to drug activities.

Michigan AG launches updated website for Elder Abuse Task Force

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has introduced a revamped webpage for the Elder Abuse Task Force, aiming to provide an accessible and user-friendly resource for those looking to understand, report, and prevent elder abuse.

America First Legal calls for investigation into Henry Ford Health's alleged discriminatory practices

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America First Legal (AFL) has called on Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel to investigate Henry Ford Health (HFH), a healthcare system in Detroit, for alleged illegal race- and sex-based discrimination.

Supreme Court issues five new opinions covering diverse legal matters

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The Supreme Court has released five new opinions on May 8, 2025.

Hudson man convicted for attempting to traffic minor at Manchester hotel

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After a three-day trial, Stacey Lancaster, a 46-year-old resident of Hudson, was convicted by a federal jury for attempting to sex traffic a minor.

Federal grand jury announces May indictments including charges for illegal reentry

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United States Attorney Clint Johnson has announced the results of the May Federal Grand Jury 2025-A indictments.

Milwaukee Montessori School settles discrimination allegations involving disabled students

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The Wisconsin Montessori Society, operating as Milwaukee Montessori School (MMS), has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over allegations of discrimination against children with disabilities.

Massachusetts man charged with attempted assassination at U.S. Capitol

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Ryan Michael English, a 24-year-old resident of South Deerfield, Massachusetts, faces charges in connection with an alleged assassination attempt on a presidential cabinet nominee.

Federal charges filed against suspected Spokane-area gang members

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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington has charged 21 individuals with federal drug and firearm offenses, as announced on May 8, 2025.

Phoenix man sentenced for role in fatal alien smuggling incident

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Cesar Abraam Velasquez-Munoz, a 20-year-old from Peoria, has been sentenced to 52 months in prison for his involvement in an alien smuggling incident that resulted in a death.

Marietta resident sentenced to 30 years for child exploitation

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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has announced the sentencing of Jukobie Allen Ramsey, a 22-year-old resident of Marietta, Oklahoma.