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Indiana man sentenced to ten years for child pornography possession
An Indiana man, Todd Schannen Pearson, 55, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for possession of child pornography.
Efforts intensify against human trafficking during awareness month
January marks Human Trafficking Awareness Month, an opportunity to highlight the impact of human trafficking in Wisconsin and nationwide.
Convicted sex offender receives 10-year sentence for child pornography charges
Joseph Gallo, an 80-year-old resident of Philadelphia, has been sentenced to a decade in prison for possessing child pornography.
Florida man indicted over fraudulent asylum application scheme
A federal grand jury has indicted Carlos Adolfo Haeckermann Cardenas on charges related to fraudulent asylum applications.
Columbus man charged with dog fighting and drug offenses
A Columbus man, Joel Brown, 37, has been arrested following the unsealing of a grand jury indictment.
New Bedford woman sentenced for filing false tax returns
A New Bedford woman has been sentenced in federal court for stealing federal funds through fraudulent tax returns.
Gucci burglars sentenced for theft from Northwest D.C. store
Husan Thurston and Alton Pernell, both residents of Washington, D.C., have been sentenced for their involvement in a burglary at a Gucci store in Northwest D.C. The sentencing was announced by U.S. Attorney Edward R. Martin Jr. and Chief Pamela...
Newton man sentenced to over eight years for child pornography offenses
A Newton man, Charles Gordon Feagins, 24, was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for the receipt of child sexual abuse material.
State AGs oppose use of local law enforcement for federal immigration duties
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha, along with attorneys general from ten states, has issued a joint statement in response to a memorandum from a Trump appointee at the U.S. Department of Justice.
Omaha woman sentenced for role in methamphetamine drug conspiracy
United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Amy Holmdohl, a 47-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced on January 22, 2025, for her role in a methamphetamine drug conspiracy.
McGlothin named acting US attorney for Eastern District of Texas
First Assistant United States Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr. has assumed the role of Acting United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texas.
Wisconsin IT consultant pleads guilty to falsifying federal tax returns
U.S. District Judge Joseph Stadtmueller has accepted the guilty plea of Vikram Naik, a Wisconsin man, to one count of filing a false individual income tax return.
C.R. Bard settles $17 million healthcare kickback allegations
C.R. Bard, Inc., along with its affiliates Liberator Medical Supply, Inc., Liberator Holdings, and Rochester Medical Corporation, have agreed to a $17 million settlement.
Morrisdale man sentenced to five years for meth trafficking
A Morrisdale, Pennsylvania resident has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for his involvement in methamphetamine trafficking.
Antelope County clerk magistrate announces retirement after four decades
Antelope County Clerk Magistrate Linda Mitchell has announced her retirement, effective April 16, 2025, after more than four decades of service to the Judicial Branch.
Newberry man receives federal prison sentence for firearm and narcotics offenses
Tyrell Rakeem Sanders, a 29-year-old resident of Newberry, South Carolina, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison.
Florissant man sentenced for check washing scheme at Illinois bank
A Florissant, Missouri man has been sentenced to 26 months in federal prison for his involvement in a check washing scheme at an Illinois bank.
Mexican man sentenced for possession of child pornography
A Mexican citizen, aged 22, has been sentenced for possessing child pornography, according to acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery.
Shelby County man receives lengthy federal sentence for drug trafficking
A Shelby County man, Sean Patrick Gifford, has been sentenced to 270 months in federal prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
Hartford man pleads guilty to federal gun charge
Marc H. Silverman, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Jason Barber, a 40-year-old resident of Hartford, pleaded guilty in federal court to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.