U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York
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Mexican national charged with illegal re-entry after multiple deportations
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the arrest of Juan Vera-Cervantes, a 45-year-old Mexican national, in Rochester, New York. -
Niagara Falls man pleads guilty to federal drug charge
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced that Jermaine McQueen, a 46-year-old resident of Niagara Falls, NY, has pleaded guilty to the charge of possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl. -
Hamburg man sentenced to eight years for fentanyl distribution and gun possession
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Michael Burnett, a 40-year-old resident of Hamburg, New York, has been sentenced to 96 months in prison. -
Ontario man charged with false statement attempting US entry
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the arrest of Omid Kazemimanesh, a 38-year-old resident of Mississauga, Ontario. -
Former postal worker admits to stealing mail in New York
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Christopher Porter, a former postal worker from Angola, NY, has pleaded guilty to mail theft. -
Rochester man pleads guilty to transporting obscene material across state lines
John Douglas Looney, an 82-year-old resident of Rochester, NY, has entered a guilty plea to the charge of transportation of obscene material in interstate commerce. -
Rochester man faces charges for alleged possession of child pornography
A Rochester man, Daniel P. Walsh, aged 58, has been charged with receipt and possession of child pornography, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo. -
Cheektowaga man sentenced to over 15 years for child pornography offenses
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Christopher Rucker, 45, from Cheektowaga, NY, has been sentenced to 188 months in prison and will face lifetime supervised release. -
Former corrections officer sentenced for distributing child pornography
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the sentencing of James D. Sutton, a 40-year-old former corrections officer from Depew, NY, for distributing child pornography. -
Chautauqua County man indicted for attempted production of child pornography
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the indictment of Jose Perez, a 40-year-old resident of Celeron, New York. -
Buffalo man sentenced for possessing firearms illegally
A Buffalo man has been sentenced for the crime of being a felon in possession of a firearm. -
Olean man faces federal indictment on narcotics conspiracy charges
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Theodore E. Coffie, 54, from Olean, New York, on a narcotics conspiracy charge. -
Jamestown man sentenced to over five years for meth distribution
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the sentencing of Willie C. Graham, a 44-year-old resident of Jamestown, NY, to 66 months in prison. -
Lancaster man pleads guilty to receiving child pornography
A Lancaster man has pleaded guilty to charges related to child pornography, as announced by U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo. -
Jamestown man pleads guilty to drug distribution and firearm possession
Richard Pearson, a 47-year-old resident of Jamestown, New York, has pleaded guilty to charges related to drug distribution and firearm possession. -
Former Wellsville resident indicted on child pornography charges
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced the indictment of Jason Goodsell, 39, a former resident of Wellsville, NY. -
Buffalo business owner sentenced for Medicaid fraud conspiracy
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced the sentencing of Arkan Fadhel, a 30-year-old business owner from Buffalo, NY, for conspiracy to commit health care fraud. U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo sentenced Fadhel to three years of... -
Niagara Falls man admits guilt in major drug and gun case
Edward Rollie, a 49-year-old resident of Niagara Falls, New York, has pleaded guilty to charges related to drug and firearm possession. -
Rochester man indicted for alleged role in narcotics conspiracy
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Quentin L. Yancey, also known as Q, on charges of narcotics conspiracy. -
Federal grand jury indicts two men for narcotics conspiracy in New York
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that a federal grand jury has indicted two men in connection with a narcotics conspiracy.