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Michael J. Heyman appointed interim U.S. Attorney for District of Alaska
Michael J. Heyman has been appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Alaska by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Former Clovis CPA admits guilt in $800k bank theft case
Kenneth Gould, a former Certified Public Accountant from Clovis, has admitted to committing bank larceny by stealing over $800,000.
Vermont Attorney General reveals top consumer complaints of 2024
Attorney General Charity Clark has disclosed the top consumer complaints received by Vermont's Consumer Assistance Program (CAP) in 2024.
Hawai'i seeks applicants for ethics and campaign spending commissions
The Judicial Council of Hawaiʻi is actively seeking applicants for upcoming vacancies on two significant state commissions: the Hawaiʻi State Ethics Commission and the Campaign Spending Commission.
Aspiration co-founder arrested for alleged fraud involving investor funds
Joseph Neal Sanberg, co-founder of Aspiration Partners, Inc., was arrested in Santa Ana, California, on charges of conspiring to defraud investor funds of at least $145 million.
Federal prosecutors charge 126 individuals for illegal re-entry into the US
Federal prosecutors have charged 126 individuals with illegally re-entering the United States after their removal, as announced by the Justice Department.
Scranton man receives prison sentence for wire fraud involving COVID-19 relief funds
James G. Miller, Jr., a 53-year-old resident of Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 41 months in prison for wire fraud.
San Jose lawyer extradited from Kyrgyz Republic on large-scale visa fraud charges
Danhong “Jean” Chen, also known as Maria Sofia Taylor, has been extradited from the Kyrgyz Republic to the United States.
Bridgeport woman sentenced for role in multistate vehicle theft scheme
Stephanie Perez, a 40-year-old resident of Bridgeport, has been sentenced to 14 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release.
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.
Honduran national sentenced to prison for illegal reentry into the US
Luis Daniel Mejia-Gomez, a 41-year-old Honduran national, has been sentenced to ten months in prison for illegal reentry into the United States.
Montana Highway Patrol collaborates with Salvation Army on aid for stranded motorists
The Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) has joined forces with The Salvation Army to introduce a new initiative aimed at assisting stranded motorists in the state.
Former Hapeville officer charged with excessive force against detainee
Shevoy Brown, a former officer with the Hapeville Police Department in Georgia, faces charges of using excessive force.
Roanoke Rapids man sentenced for firearm possession by felon
A Roanoke Rapids man, Shelvy Travon Edwards, has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for possession of a firearm by a felon.
Coalition challenges Trump's dismissal of labor board member
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the case of Wilcox v. Trump, currently before the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.
Oregon DOJ reports surge in consumer complaints; highlights key settlements
The Oregon Department of Justice has released its list of the top 10 consumer complaints for 2024, coinciding with National Consumer Protection Week.
Fort Dodge man sentenced for illegal firearm possession after high-speed chase
Lennox Vanvacter, a 32-year-old resident of Fort Dodge, Iowa, has been sentenced to federal prison for illegal possession of a firearm.
Nigerian national extradited for alleged computer intrusion and theft
A Nigerian man residing in Mexico has been extradited to the United States to face charges related to a scheme involving computer intrusions and fraudulent tax filings.
Attorney General Nessel backs Wayne County in appeal for anti-terrorism law reinstatement
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed an amicus brief supporting Wayne County Prosecutor's emergency application to the Michigan Supreme Court.
South Carolina enforces anti-price gouging law amid wildfire crisis
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has activated the state's price gouging law following a state of emergency declaration by Governor Henry McMaster.