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Key West man receives federal sentence for resisting Coast Guard near South Beach

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Jeremie Calo, a resident of Key West, Florida, has been sentenced to federal prison for resisting and evading U.S. Coast Guard rescue attempts.

Brentwood man charged with illegal drone activity over military base

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A Brentwood resident, Yinpiao Zhou, was arrested at San Francisco International Airport on charges related to the unauthorized use of a drone over Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Former elections commissioner sentenced for identity theft in absentee ballot fraud

By Legal Newsline |
Jason Schofield, a former Elections Commissioner for Rensselaer County, New York, has been sentenced to one year of probation.

California officials propose bill mandating warning labels on social media

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan have introduced new legislation, Assembly Bill 56 (AB 56), aimed at addressing the mental health risks associated with social media use among children and teenagers.

Attorney general settles with HealthAlliance over patient data breach

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New York Attorney General Letitia James has reached a settlement with HealthAlliance, a health care facility operator in the Hudson Valley, for failing to adequately protect patient data.

Ohio man sentenced for possessing child sexual abuse material

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An Ohio man has been sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for possessing child pornography.

Troy man pleads guilty to drug trafficking and firearm charges

By Legal Newsline |
Richawn McClain, a 26-year-old resident of Troy, New York, has entered a guilty plea for charges related to drug trafficking and firearm possession.

Washington man accused of threatening flight crew en route to Newark

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A Washington, DC man has been charged with threatening flight attendants during a flight to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Conway man receives federal sentence for possessing child sexual abuse materials

By Legal Newsline |
Evidence presented in court revealed that Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents identified an internet user linked to a Conway address who conducted Bitcoin transactions with a Darknet site known for child sexual abuse materials (CSAM).

Slidell man arrested for distributing juvenile pornography

By Legal Newsline |
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a Slidell resident on December 6, 2024.

Guatemalan human smugglers arrested for 2021 Chiapas tragedy

By Legal Newsline |
An international enforcement operation has led to the arrest of five Guatemalan human smugglers connected to a tragic incident that occurred on December 9, 2021, in Chiapas, Mexico.

Boston man sentenced for fraudulent PPP loan acquisition

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A Boston man, Robert Platt Jr., was sentenced in federal court for fraudulently obtaining pandemic-related relief funds from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). U.S. District Court Judge Myong J. Joun sentenced Platt to time served, which is...

California man sentenced for counterfeit currency fraud across multiple states

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Clinton Curry, a 40-year-old resident of San Francisco, California, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for dealing in counterfeit currency.

Attleboro man arrested for alleged possession of child sexual abuse material

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An Attleboro resident, identified as a Level 1 sex offender, has been apprehended and charged with possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Home health agency owner sentenced for defrauding Medicare

By Legal Newsline |
Veronica Katz, the owner of HealthNow Home Healthcare and Hospice, was sentenced to two years in federal prison for health care fraud.

Ohio Supreme Court rules on hearing denial in infant fracture case

By Legal Newsline |
The Supreme Court of Ohio has ruled that a trial court should have conducted a hearing before denying Kenneth Grad's request to file a motion for a new trial.

Federal court halts Biden's plan on healthcare for undocumented immigrants

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has successfully obtained a stay from a North Dakota Federal Court, halting the Biden-Harris Administration's plan to extend taxpayer-subsidized federal health insurance to illegal aliens and Deferred...

Labelle man sentenced for coercion involving minor

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U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Daniel Carson Miller, a 30-year-old from Labelle, Florida, to 30 years in federal prison.

Santo Domingo man sentenced for online grooming and sexual assault of minor

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A Santo Domingo man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for sexually assaulting a minor after grooming her through social media.

Officer-involved death under investigation in Grand Rapids Township

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The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating an officer-involved death in the Township of Grand Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin.