U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota
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Ecuadorian national charged with attempted enticement of a minor in Minnesota
Jorge Cazhco-Inamagua, an Ecuadorian national living in Bloomington, Minnesota, has been charged with the attempted enticement of a minor. -
Mexican national charged in Minnesota with attempted enticement of a minor
Alex Huerta-Sanchez, a 31-year-old Mexican national from Faribault, Minnesota, faces a charge of attempted enticement of a minor. -
Coon Rapids man indicted on drug trafficking and firearm charges
Otis Burks from Coon Rapids, Minnesota, faces an indictment on charges related to drug trafficking and firearms offenses. -
Five members charged in Minnesota drug trafficking conspiracy
A federal grand jury has indicted five individuals associated with a drug trafficking organization linked to the Sureños, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick. -
Minneapolis felon pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession and sale
Howard Ozell Crenshaw, a resident of Minneapolis, has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to the illegal possession of stolen firearms with the intention to sell them, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick. -
Three indicted for fentanyl trafficking to Minnesota communities and reservation
Three individuals in Minnesota face charges of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and firearm violations, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick. -
Redwood Falls man convicted of firearm and drug charges in federal court
On April 4, 2025, a federal jury found Andrew David Munsinger, a 41-year-old resident of Redwood Falls, Minnesota, guilty of illegal possession of firearms and ammunition as a felon, as well as possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. -
Anderson Brothers settles for $1.3m over false road paving claims in Minnesota
Anderson Brothers Construction Company of Brainerd LLC has agreed to a settlement involving payment of $1,295,610 to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act and the Minnesota False Claims Act from 2017 to 2022. -
Minnesota man admits guilt in cryptojacking scheme causing financial losses
Joshua Paul Armbrust, a resident of St. Paul, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to his involvement in an illegal cryptojacking scheme, as announced by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick. -
Man sentenced for fentanyl trafficking and possession of a machinegun in Minnesota
Patrick Burton Strong, a resident of Bemidji, has been sentenced to six years in prison with an additional three years of supervised release. -
Minneapolis resident admits to illegal gun possession in federal court
Norman Wesley Parker, a resident of Minneapolis, entered a guilty plea to the charge of illegal possession of firearms as a felon, according to an announcement by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick. -
Red Lake man indicted for illegal firearm possession as a felon
Darrell Emery Loud, a resident of Red Lake, has been indicted for illegally possessing a firearm due to his status as a convicted felon, according to an announcement made by Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick. -
Federal jury convicts Rochester man of illegal firearm possession
A Rochester man, Divaunte Kartrell Young, has been convicted by a federal jury for illegal possession of a firearm as a felon, Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick announced. -
Bemidji man sentenced to 21 years for child sexual abuse materials on dark web
Craig James Myran, a resident of Bemidji, Minnesota, received a prison sentence of 21 years followed by 10 years of supervised release. -
Woodbury man sentenced for illegal firearm possession and armed robbery
Alfonso Lee Seals, a resident of Woodbury, has been sentenced to 182 months in prison with an additional three years of supervised release. -
Woodbury man pleads guilty in child sextortion scheme
Timothy Lennard Gebhart, a resident of Woodbury, has admitted guilt in charges related to the production and distribution of child sexual abuse material. -
Eden Prairie man charged with coercion and enticement of minor
Michael Bruce Gillis, a resident of Eden Prairie, has been charged with coercion and enticement of a minor and production of child pornography. -
Duluth climbing coach receives prison sentence for child pornography possession
Lucas Matthew Kramer, a former climbing coach from Duluth, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 78 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for possession of child pornography. -
Rochester man receives 21-year sentence for producing child sexual abuse material
Kevyn Bradley Heath, a resident of Rochester, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for producing and distributing child pornography. -
Minneapolis man pleads guilty in major child nutrition fraud case
Abdihakim Ali Ahmed, a resident of Minneapolis, has admitted guilt to charges of wire fraud and money laundering in connection with a $250 million fraud scheme.