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Thursday, December 26, 2024

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Former FBI agent indicted on multiple charges including cyberstalking

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A federal grand jury has indicted Paul Raymond Flood, a former FBI agent, on charges of cyberstalking, witness tampering, and obstruction of a criminal investigation by bribery.

Illinois man sentenced for transporting child sexual abuse materials

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An Illinois man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for transporting child sexual abuse material.

Nine Quad Cities men receive federal prison sentences for RICO conspiracy

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Nine men from the Quad Cities area have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in a violent racketeering conspiracy.

Kentucky man sentenced for distributing child sexual abuse material

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James Ray Nichols, a 32-year-old from Louisville, Kentucky, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for distributing child sexual abuse material.

DOJ releases report on Austin Flores officer-involved shooting

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta has released a report on the officer-involved shooting of Austin Flores, which took place in Fresno, California, on May 19, 2022.

Hampton landlord sentenced for fraud and racial harassment

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A Hampton landlord, David L. Merryman, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and racially motivated interference with housing and employment.

Investigation underway into officer-involved incident in Fennimore

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The Wisconsin Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is currently investigating an officer-involved critical incident that took place in Fennimore, Grant County.

Lunenburg man faces charges for possession of child sexual abuse material

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A man from Lunenburg, Massachusetts, has been arrested and charged with possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Upshur County man receives over 13-year sentence for meth distribution

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Matthew Logan Frame, a 38-year-old resident of Buckhannon, West Virginia, has been sentenced to 165 months in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.

Six apply for Eighth Judicial District Court vacancy

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Justice Douglas Herndon has announced that the Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection has received six applications for the judicial vacancy in Department Y of the Eighth Judicial District Court.

Man pleads guilty to robbing elderly man at DC McDonald's

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Aaron Herndon, 39, from Suitland, Maryland, has pleaded guilty to robbing an 87-year-old man in Northwest Washington D.C. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves and Chief Pamela Smith of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).

Missouri chiropractic office's role in disability fraud leads to multiple sentences

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A Jefferson County, Missouri chiropractic office's involvement in a multi-million dollar disability fraud conspiracy has led to the sentencing of its 25th patient.

Blackfoot man sentenced to over six years for drug distribution

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Jeremy Orvil Johnson, a 37-year-old resident of Blackfoot, has been sentenced to over six years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl and methamphetamine.

Oklahoma hosts statewide seminars on open meetings and records laws

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Nearly 750 Oklahomans participated in a series of Open Meetings and Open Records seminars held across the state this fall.

Two women plead guilty in South Carolina human trafficking conspiracy

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Monesha Tatayana Lapri Gary, 24, from Clinton, and Rebecca Melanie Perry, 30, from Columbia, have admitted guilt to a human trafficking conspiracy in a federal court in Columbia.

Iowa man sentenced to over 11 years for child pornography charges

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A man from New Hartford, Iowa, has been sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison for receiving child pornography.

Norman man pleads guilty in federal child pornography case

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Yesterday, Jacob Edward Kamolz, a 39-year-old resident of Norman, pleaded guilty to the production of child pornography.

Columbus man sentenced to over 14 years for meth distribution

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A Columbus resident, Quantay Thomas, has been sentenced to over 14 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine.

Apopka man sentenced for tax evasion; ordered to pay over $500K in restitution

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U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced James Fabius King, also known as Douglas Mesadieu, to a 12-month sentence for tax evasion.

Wilson leads 23-state brief defending student free speech rights

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has co-led a legal brief involving 23 states, which was filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.