U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts
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Federal sweep targets Asian Boyz gang for alleged drug trafficking activities
Federal authorities have unsealed four indictments in Boston, charging five individuals associated with the Asian Boyz gang. -
Leader admits guilt in major Massachusetts drug trafficking case
Giovanni Pina, a 27-year-old from Brockton, has admitted guilt to several federal drug offenses in Boston's federal court. -
Braintree man pleads guilty to leading Brockton-area drug trafficking operation
A Braintree resident, Jonathan Melendez Decatro, also known as "Jacha," has admitted guilt in a federal court in Boston for charges related to fentanyl conspiracy. -
Bridgewater man receives over six-year sentence for cocaine trafficking
A Bridgewater resident has been sentenced to over six years in prison for cocaine trafficking, according to a federal court ruling in Boston. -
Boston woman receives prison sentence for armed robberies targeting postal workers
A Boston woman has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for her involvement in armed robberies targeting United States Postal Service (USPS) letter carriers. -
Lynn man charged with armed robbery linked to drug trafficking funds
A Lynn man has been charged in connection with an armed robbery involving drug trafficking proceeds, according to a recent federal court appearance. -
Lowell man admits role in drug trafficking linked to Asian Boyz gang
A Lowell man has admitted his involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy associated with the Asian Boyz street gang. -
Tewksbury man receives 15-year sentence for sex trafficking across multiple states
A Tewksbury man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sex trafficking and transporting victims across state lines for prostitution. -
El Salvadoran man sentenced for unlawful reentry into the United States
An El Salvadoran man residing in Chelsea, Massachusetts, has been sentenced for unlawful reentry into the United States. -
Malden woman sentenced for COVID-relief fund fraud
A Malden resident has been sentenced for fraudulently obtaining over $100,000 from the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program. -
South Deerfield resident charged for alleged assault on federal agent
A South Deerfield resident, James Gerard Pepe III, also known as "Judith Pepe," has been charged with assaulting a federal officer. -
Dorchester men face charges for illegal firearm possession after federal search
Two men from Dorchester have been charged with unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition. -
Paxton resident charged with reproducing child sexual abuse material
A man from Paxton, Massachusetts, Barry Ward, 32, has been arrested on charges related to the reproduction of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). -
Boston man pleads guilty to racketeering and drug offenses
A Boston man has admitted guilt in connection with the Cameron Street gang, a notorious group involved in various criminal activities. -
California man charged with sex trafficking minor after arrest
A California man has been charged with sex trafficking a minor, following his arrest on March 10, 2025. -
Former Stoneham officer sentenced for bribery linked to Mass Save contracts
A former auxiliary police officer from Stoneham has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for his involvement in a bribery and kickback scheme related to Mass Save contracts. -
Connecticut man sentenced for fraudulent sale of gold coins
A Connecticut man, William Dawson, has been sentenced for his involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain and sell over 100 gold coins. U.S. District Court Judge Margaret R. Guzman sentenced Dawson, 52, to five years of probation with one year... -
New York sales director charged with conspiracy over alleged kickback scheme
A New York national sales director has been charged in federal court in Boston for allegedly conspiring to offer and pay kickbacks to doctors. -
Lexington attorney faces federal indictment for alleged $2.5 million embezzlement
An attorney from Lexington has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly embezzling over $2.5 million from three Massachusetts companies. -
Amherst man pleads guilty to child pornography charges
An Amherst man has admitted guilt in a federal court in Boston for charges related to child pornography.