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St. Clair Shores man convicted of illegal firearm activities
A St. Clair Shores resident, Chase Farmer, was convicted by a federal jury for illegally importing, possessing, and transferring machineguns and failing to maintain proper records as a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL).

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South Carolina House passes bill enhancing fight against child exploitation
Attorney General Alan Wilson announced a significant development today as the South Carolina House passed Senate Bill 74, known as the Administrative Subpoena Bill.
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Tucson pair charged with firearm possession linked to violent crime
Hassan Omar Kassim and Alexandra Brooke Wisdom, both 19 and residents of Tucson, Arizona, were arrested on May 6, 2025.
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High school student charged with firearm possession on campus
An 18-year-old resident of Edinburg, Texas, has been charged with possessing a firearm on school property.
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Nurse pleads guilty to tampering with fentanyl vials at Michigan hospital
A registered nurse from Grosse Pointe Park, Travis Eskridge, has pleaded guilty to tampering with vials of fentanyl, a Schedule II controlled substance.
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Three men charged with illegal reentry into US after prior deportations
Last week, three men were charged in the Southern District of Indiana for unlawfully reentering the United States after previous deportations.
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Recidivist sex offender sentenced for possession of child sexual abuse material
A sex offender in Charlotte, North Carolina, has been sentenced to 120 months in prison for possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
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Maryland businessman sentenced for fraudulent CARES Act loan applications
David Epstein, a businessman from Owings Mills, Maryland, has been sentenced to one year and one day in federal prison followed by 12 months of home incarceration.
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New Orleans man sentenced for drug distribution and firearm possession
Shane Bolden, a 36-year-old resident of New Orleans, has been sentenced to 87 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.
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El Salvadorian and Guatemalan nationals indicted for unlawful reentry into the U.S
An El Salvadorian national and a Guatemalan national have been indicted on charges of unlawful reentry into the United States, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack.
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Castle Shannon resident faces federal drug and firearms charges
A Castle Shannon resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges related to narcotics and firearms violations, according to an announcement by Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.
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Former credit union manager sentenced for embezzlement
A former employee of Altana Federal Credit Union in Billings, Montana, has been sentenced to over a year in prison for embezzlement.
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Cleveland drug trafficking ring faces federal indictment
A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Ohio has indicted 19 individuals associated with a Cleveland-based drug trafficking ring.
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Five ex-USPS employees charged with mail theft
A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, has indicted five former employees of the U.S. Postal Service on charges related to mail theft.
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Colombian citizen charged with cocaine distribution intent in Miami
A Colombian citizen has been charged with possession with the intent to distribute cocaine in Miami.
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Lexington man sentenced for armed fentanyl trafficking
A Lexington resident, Drequahn Smith, aged 19, has been sentenced to over ten years in prison for fentanyl trafficking and firearm possession related to drug activities.
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Hudson man convicted for attempting to traffic minor at Manchester hotel
After a three-day trial, Stacey Lancaster, a 46-year-old resident of Hudson, was convicted by a federal jury for attempting to sex traffic a minor.
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Milwaukee Montessori School settles discrimination allegations involving disabled students
The Wisconsin Montessori Society, operating as Milwaukee Montessori School (MMS), has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over allegations of discrimination against children with disabilities.
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Federal charges filed against suspected Spokane-area gang members
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington has charged 21 individuals with federal drug and firearm offenses, as announced on May 8, 2025.
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Phoenix man sentenced for role in fatal alien smuggling incident
Cesar Abraam Velasquez-Munoz, a 20-year-old from Peoria, has been sentenced to 52 months in prison for his involvement in an alien smuggling incident that resulted in a death.