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Thursday, December 26, 2024

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Missouri man indicted for alleged $284K pandemic rental assistance fraud

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A man from Moberly, Missouri, has been indicted on charges of fraudulently obtaining $284,000 intended for rental assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Attorney General challenges federal support for Grain Belt Express project

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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has expressed strong opposition to the Biden Administration's decision to provide a $4.9 billion loan for the Grain Belt Express (GBE) project.

Lancaster man sentenced to over 24 years for child pornography offenses

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U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced the sentencing of Christopher Gostick, 30, from Lancaster, NY, to over 24 years in prison for receiving child pornography.

Six men indicted for conspiracy involving stolen restaurant cooking oil

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U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced that a federal grand jury has indicted six individuals for their involvement in a conspiracy to steal and sell used restaurant cooking oil.

Carmel man sentenced for false statements during firearm acquisition

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Gregory L. Thorpe, Jr., a 28-year-old resident of Carmel, Indiana, has been sentenced to 84 months in prison following his guilty plea for making a materially false and fictitious statement during the acquisition of a firearm.

Buffalo man sentenced to ten years for fentanyl distribution

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U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced that Alexis Javier Centeno-Baez, 30, from Buffalo, New York, was sentenced to 120 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute over 40 grams of fentanyl. U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara...

Florida AG secures arrest warrant in case linked with Trump assassination attempt

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Attorney General Ashley Moody has secured an arrest warrant for Ryan Routh on charges of attempted felony murder.

San Benito man sentenced for role in Gulf Cartel's cocaine trafficking

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A San Benito resident, Salvador Cortez-Nava, has been sentenced to 120 months in federal prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute over five kilograms of cocaine.

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.