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Investor scammed in $12.5M COVID-19 PPE and product hoax
A Los Angeles resident has confessed to orchestrating a significant wire fraud scheme that deceived investors out of $12.5 million, as unveiled by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
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Missouri man indicted for methamphetamine trafficking attempt in Kansas
A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, has indicted a Missouri resident on charges related to drug trafficking.
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Mexican national admits role in trafficking cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl in West Virginia
Jose Alberto Camarena Rocha, a 31-year-old Mexican national, has admitted his involvement in a drug trafficking operation, which sold cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.
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Judge who halted Trump spending freeze was big Democrat donor
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Legal Newsline) - It took a year for Democrats in the U.S. Senate to confirm the controversial nomination of a personal injury lawyer as a federal judge, but now they have him on their side in one of the many court fights over new policies implemented by President Donald Trump.
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Aguadilla man faces charges in child exploitation case
A federal grand jury in Puerto Rico has indicted Leonardo Román Domenech, a 39-year-old resident of Aguadilla, on charges of child exploitation.
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Hartford man arrested, charged with distributing fentanyl and cocaine
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Anish Shukla, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the FBI, have announced the arrest of Rafael Orlando Garcia, a 34-year-old from Hartford.
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Maryland felon given 26-year federal sentence for drugs and fraud
Today, Ryan E. Dales, a previously convicted felon, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III, in Baltimore, Maryland, to 26 years in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release.
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German national sentenced in Virginia for child sexual abuse material offenses
A German national working in an IT position for the German military in northern Virginia has been sentenced to six years and six months in prison for downloading child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
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United States Attorney’s Office commemorates National Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Mobile
The United States Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of Alabama is commemorating National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) from April 6 to 12, 2025.
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Monroe County men indicted for alleged drug trafficking and firearms offenses
The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania disclosed that two Monroe County men have been charged with drug trafficking and firearms offenses.
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North Carolina man sentenced for distributing child pornography
A man from Martin County, North Carolina, was sentenced to over 16 years in prison followed by 30 years of supervised release for distributing child pornography, according to an announcement made in New Bern, N.C. Alexander Madison Chambers, aged...
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Texas man receives 294-month sentence for kidnapping attorney
An Orange, Texas man, Putnam Darwin Richardson, has been sentenced to 294 months in federal prison for kidnapping and brandishing a firearm.
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Federal court sentences four for cocaine smuggling conspiracy
Four individuals from Mexico have been sentenced for conspiring to smuggle over 100 kilograms of cocaine, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
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Narcotics distribution leads to New Haven man's 14-month federal prison sentence
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, reported the sentencing of Zaquawn Arrington, also known as "Dreads," a 25-year-old from New Haven.
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Georgia woman found guilty of kidnapping and robbery of elderly victim
A federal jury in Asheville found Stephanie Miranda Neace, a 32-year-old resident of Blairsville, Georgia, guilty of kidnapping and robbery of an elderly victim.
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Dubuque man sentenced to 151 months for drug distribution conspiracy
A Dubuque man was sentenced to 151 months in federal prison for his involvement in a drug distribution conspiracy.
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Massachusetts man sentenced for animal cruelty in dog fighting case
A Massachusetts man, John D. Murphy, has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison after pleading guilty to nine counts related to dog fighting.
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Boscobel man sentenced to 140 months in prison for meth distribution
A 23-year-old man from Boscobel, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to over ten years in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute.
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Brooklyn gang member admits to fraud involving over $800k in unemployment benefits
Darnell Jones, a member of the Ninedee gang operating in Brooklyn, has pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft.
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Jury convicts man in 2022 Northeast D.C. social club shooting
Roger Lee Jones, aged 42, was convicted by a Superior Court jury in Washington, D.C., on April 7, 2025, for assault with intent to kill while armed and several other related charges. U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin, Jr. and Chief Pamela Smith of...