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Texas man sentenced for embezzling over $900K from two companies
Vincent Villarreal, a 35-year-old resident of Sachse, Texas, has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for wire fraud.
Honduran men sentenced for roles in human smuggling conspiracy
Two Honduran nationals, Hennessy Devon Cooper Zelaya and Rudy Jackson Hernandez, have been sentenced to three years in prison for their involvement in an international human smuggling operation.
Chicago residents sentenced for defrauding Alaskan restaurant out of $128K
Two individuals from Chicago have been sentenced for their involvement in a wire fraud and money laundering scheme that defrauded a North Pole, Alaska restaurant of over $128,000.
Former Frederick County man receives 25-year sentence for child exploitation
Today, U.S. District Judge Julie R. Rubin sentenced William Joseph Murrow, aged 43 and formerly of Frederick County, Maryland, to a prison term of 25 years for the sexual exploitation of a child.
Former corrections officer sentenced over inmate death at West Virginia jail
A former corrections officer from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, has been sentenced for his involvement in an assault that led to the death of an inmate identified as Q.B. on March 1, 2022.
Fall River man pleads guilty to mailing cocaine across states
A man from Fall River has admitted guilt in a federal court in Boston for his involvement in drug trafficking, specifically for shipping cocaine through the U.S. mail from California to Massachusetts.
Three plead guilty to illegal re-entry into US after multiple deportations
Three individuals from Mexico have admitted to illegally re-entering the United States after being deported multiple times.
Career offender sentenced to two decades for meth distribution
Bralyn Wadlington has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
Minnesota updates wage garnishment forms under new law
On May 7, 2025, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison celebrated the signing of SF 2847/HF 2543 by Governor Tim Walz.
U.S. Attorney’s Office honors fallen officers during National Police Week
In Cleveland, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio is set to honor National Police Week from May 11-17, 2025.
Operation Restore Justice leads to 205 arrests nationwide
The Department of Justice has announced the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide initiative aimed at identifying and apprehending child sex offenders.
Justice Department announces Operation Restore Justice arrests
The Department of Justice has revealed the results of Operation Restore Justice, a large-scale initiative targeting child sex offenders.
Accountant sentenced for embezzling millions from Westmoreland County business
A Canonsburg, Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for his involvement in a long-term embezzlement scheme.
Convicted killer Jerry Tyree sentenced to over 18 years for Northeast D.C. shooting
Jerry Tyree, a 46-year-old resident of the District, has been sentenced to 18 and a half years in prison for a shooting incident that occurred on November 29, 2023.
Dominican national pleads guilty to illegal reentry in Boston
A Dominican national living in Dorchester has admitted guilt to charges of illegal reentry into the United States.
East Pittsburgh man pleads guilty to minor exploitation charge
A former resident of East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to the sexual exploitation of minors.
Mexican national sentenced for benefiting from forced labor
A Mexican national residing illegally in Lexington, Serafin Bayona, 35, has been sentenced to 135 months by U.S. District Judge Gregory VanTatenhove for financially benefiting from forced labor.
Justice Department arrests over 200 offenders in nationwide crackdown on child sex abuse
The Department of Justice has revealed the outcomes of Operation Restore Justice, a nationwide effort aimed at apprehending child sex predators.
Guatemalan national charged with illegal reentry into United States
A Guatemalan national has been indicted by a federal grand jury for unlawfully reentering the United States after being deported.
Texas AG announces indictments for illegal vote harvesting scheme
Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced the indictment and arrest of six individuals, including public officials, in connection with a vote harvesting scheme in Frio County.