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San Bernardino man charged with exporting arms to North Korea

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A San Bernardino County man, Shenghua Wen, has been arrested on charges of exporting firearms, ammunition, and military items to North Korea.

West Virginia man sentenced for possession of child pornography

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Steven James Priore, a 41-year-old resident of Hedgesville, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for possession of child pornography.

U.S. Attorney to honor law enforcement excellence at Charleston ceremony

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United States Attorney Will Thompson is set to recognize over 80 law enforcement professionals at the 2024 Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony.

Minnesota AG orders dissolution of charity after investigation reveals governance violations

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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has announced a settlement with the Minneapolis nonprofit Youth Leadership Academy, operating as Gar Gaar Family Services.

Pelham man sentenced to 80 years for child exploitation offenses

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A Pelham man has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for charges related to child exploitation. U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Kelly J. Blackmon announced the sentencing of Neal...

Coalition supports Pam Bondi's confirmation as U.S. attorney general

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Attorney General Ashley Moody, along with South Carolina, is spearheading a multistate initiative urging the U.S. Senate to confirm Pam Bondi as the next U.S. Attorney General.

Gang member sentenced for possessing grenades and firearms in McAllen

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A member of the Westside gang, Jamez Aaron Sandoval, has been sentenced for possessing destructive devices and using a firearm in drug trafficking activities. U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced that Sandoval, 26, from San Juan, pleaded...

Georgia Supreme Court honors Paula Frederick with Amicus Curiae award

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The Supreme Court of Georgia will recognize Paula Frederick for her 36 years of dedication to the State Bar of Georgia’s Office of the General Counsel.

Boswell man pleads guilty to federal drug and firearm charges

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Joe Clay Harris, a 39-year-old resident of Boswell, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to drug and firearm possession.

North Dakota seeks assistant attorney general for consumer protection division

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The North Dakota Attorney General’s Office is seeking to fill the position of Assistant Attorney General in its Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division.

Deputy clerk position open at Williston's Clerk of Court Office

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The Clerk of Court Office in Williston, North Dakota, has announced a job opening for the position of Deputy Clerk of District Court.

Troy man pleads guilty to escape from halfway house

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Dyshawn Fisher, a 29-year-old resident of Troy, New York, has pled guilty to escaping from the Horizon House Residential Reentry Center on October 1, 2024.

Kentucky man pleads guilty to felony charge from Jan. 6 Capitol breach

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A Kentucky man, Matthew Brent Carver, has pleaded guilty to a felony charge related to his actions during the January 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

Coalition challenges Biden administration on student loan forgiveness plan

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has taken the lead in a coalition of 23 states challenging the Biden Administration's Department of Education over what they describe as an "illegal attempt" to forgive student loans.

Moorhead real estate firm sentenced over lead disclosure failure

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United States Attorney Mac Schneider announced the sentencing of Valley Property Partners LLC, a real estate company based in Moorhead, Minnesota.

Bay Area real estate professionals sentenced for roles in $55M mortgage fraud scheme

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Three Bay Area real estate professionals have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a $55 million mortgage fraud conspiracy.

Oakland County woman sentenced for impersonating health professional

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Kimberly Casey Coden, a 38-year-old resident of Huntington Woods, has been sentenced to prison for impersonating a health care professional and intimidating a witness.

Multi-state drug ring busted: Twenty-five charged in fentanyl-cocaine conspiracy

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Twenty-five individuals have been charged in connection with a drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl and cocaine across eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Berkeley County man sentenced to 20 years for child pornography charge

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Beau Thomas Shores, a 42-year-old resident of Bunker Hill, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for the receipt of child pornography.

San Francisco man among two charged in investor defraud scheme

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A federal grand jury has indicted Avi Fogel, also known as Avi King, and Christos Chrestatos on charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and multiple counts of wire fraud.