U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York
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Slingerlands man receives prison sentence for child exploitation
Daniel Fuino, a 75-year-old resident of Slingerlands, New York, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of a child. -
John A. Sarcone III sworn in as U.S. Attorney for Northern District of New York
United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III delivered remarks at his swearing-in ceremony at the James T. Foley U.S. Courthouse in Albany, New York. -
Ecuadorian man sentenced for smuggling aliens into US
Edgar Placencia-Guaillas, a 22-year-old Ecuadorian citizen, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for alien smuggling and conspiracy to commit alien smuggling. -
Former border patrol agent pleads guilty to civil rights violations
Shane Millan, a former Border Patrol Agent from Jefferson County, New York, has pled guilty in federal court to two counts of deprivation of rights under color of law. -
Medical billing company owner sentenced for healthcare fraud
Scott Newcombe, a 41-year-old resident of Plattsburgh, New York, has been sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay $34,583.21 in restitution for committing health care fraud. -
Illegal alien charged with assaulting federal agent during arrest under Laken Riley Act
Michel Manuel Garcia Rojas, a 38-year-old Nicaraguan citizen residing in Albany, has been charged with resisting, impeding, and assaulting a federal officer. -
Baldwinsville man receives 45-year sentence for child exploitation offenses
Kenneth Koegel, Jr., a 40-year-old resident of Baldwinsville, New York, has been sentenced to 45 years in federal prison. -
Nigerian citizen pleads guilty in major US bank fraud scheme
David Daniyan, a 60-year-old resident of Brooklyn, New York, has pleaded guilty to charges related to bank fraud and money laundering conspiracies. -
Schenectady man pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution charges
Terrell Bell, a 27-year-old resident of Schenectady, New York, has admitted to possessing fentanyl with the intent to distribute. -
Binghamton woman receives 8-year sentence for escape and drug charges
Jade A. Pittsley, a 34-year-old resident of Binghamton, New York, has been sentenced to eight years in prison. -
John A. Sarcone III appointed as U.S. attorney for Northern District of New York
Attorney General Pamela Bondi has announced the appointment of John A. Sarcone III as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York. Mr. Sarcone is set to begin his new role on March 17. -
Schenectady man sentenced for assaulting trial witness's son
Patrick Civitello, a 19-year-old resident of Schenectady, New York, received an 18-month prison sentence for assaulting a teenager in retaliation for the boy's mother's testimony in a federal criminal trial. -
Mexican citizen sentenced for role in alien smuggling conspiracy
Francisco Montalvo-Grenada, a 26-year-old Mexican citizen, has been sentenced to three years in prison for his involvement in an alien smuggling conspiracy. -
Former teacher convicted for coercion and abuse involving students
Paul Geer, a former teacher from Hancock, New York, has been convicted by a federal jury on charges related to coercing and transporting minors for unlawful sexual activities. -
Vermont man sentenced for attempted online enticement of minor
Gabriel Charron, a 53-year-old resident of Milton, Vermont, has been sentenced to 132 months in prison for attempting to entice a minor online. -
Mexican citizen pleads guilty to meth distribution in Saratoga Springs
Mauro Esparza-Gutierrez, a 39-year-old Mexican citizen, has pled guilty to charges related to methamphetamine distribution in Saratoga Springs. -
New Jersey man sentenced for alien smuggling after trial conviction
Kenneth Moore, a 42-year-old resident of New Jersey, has been sentenced to three years in prison following his conviction on two counts of alien smuggling for private financial gain. -
Texas woman pleads guilty in student loan fraud conspiracy
Shelbra Long, a 58-year-old resident of Edinburg, Texas, has entered a guilty plea to charges of conspiring to commit mail fraud and wire fraud. -
Texas man pleads guilty in Albany postal facility mail theft
Sean A. Walter, a 30-year-old resident of Humble, Texas, has pled guilty to charges related to the theft of business checks from U.S. Mail at an Albany postal facility. -
California man receives 66-month sentence for meth distribution
Troy Alexander Mendez, a 25-year-old resident of California, has been sentenced to 66 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine.