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Baltimore man sentenced to prison for gun possession by a prohibited person

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Baltimore, Maryland – A man from Baltimore has received a 54-month federal prison sentence for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a prohibited person. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Maddox delivered the sentence to Robert Jackson, 39, followed...

Ex-charity official admits to embezzlement, faces prison sentence

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A former official of a St. Louis-based charity has admitted to embezzling close to $700,000 over a decade.

Attorney General Paxton investigates Dallas ISD over alleged sports participation violations

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Attorney General Ken Paxton has initiated a legal petition for depositions of key officials within the Dallas Independent School District.

Paxton introduces rule for accountability of district and county attorneys

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Attorney General Ken Paxton has introduced a new rule that increases the reporting requirements for District and County Attorneys in large counties.

Montana drug trafficker sentenced to nine years after DCI investigation

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A former resident of Beaverhead County, Owen David James, has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison.

San Diego indictments target alleged Sinaloa Cartel money launderers

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Federal grand jury indictments unsealed in San Diego have accused five individuals of money laundering on behalf of the Sinaloa Cartel.

Fentanyl trafficker sentenced to 10 years for drug conspiracy

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James Walker Stewart, 38, has been sentenced to a decade in prison after being found guilty of drug trafficking offenses.

Lottery scam targets elderly; four indicted on charges

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Four individuals face federal charges from a Pittsburgh grand jury for their alleged roles in a fraudulent international lottery scheme targeting the elderly.

Placer County man sentenced to 5 years for child exploitation offenses

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Randy Anger, a 57-year-old resident of Carnelian Bay, was sentenced to five years in prison for offenses related to child exploitation.

Lowndes County man gets five years for illegal firearm possession

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A man from Lowndes County, Mississippi, was sentenced to five years in prison for illegal firearm possession.

Prince George’s County District Court offers educational program for students

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The Prince George’s County District Court is offering a program for high school students called Schools in the Court.

San Francisco resident found guilty of voluntary manslaughter in Presidio shooting

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A federal jury has found Leion Butler, also known as Leniyah Butler, guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting death of a man in the Presidio, San Francisco.

Philadelphia man sentenced to 188 months for drug trafficking

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Rodney Johnson, a 48-year-old from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for leading a drug trafficking organization in North Central West Virginia.

Venezuelan charged with assault on federal officer after incident in Denver

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Abraham Gonzalez Romero, a 23-year-old Venezuelan national, has been charged with forcibly assaulting a federal officer.

Harrisburg resident indicted on drug trafficking and firearms charges

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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has revealed that David Gladden, 46, from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was indicted by a federal grand jury.

Romanian sentenced to 24 months for fraud and identity theft in Pennsylvania

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The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has reported the sentencing of Stefan-Alin Doleanu, a Romanian national, for his involvement in a wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity theft.

New Orleans man receives 92-month sentence for illegal firearm possession

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On March 25, 2025, Caresses Perique, 38, received a 92-month prison sentence for illegal firearm possession.

Authorities warn against rising teenage victimization by online groups

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Attorney General Alan Wilson has issued a warning to parents regarding an online trend involving groups such as 764, which is reportedly targeting teenagers by promoting violent and harmful activities.

Nebraska invites insights on guardianship system through Supreme Court survey

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The Nebraska Supreme Court Office of Public Guardian is inviting individuals with an interest in adult guardianships to participate in an online survey.

New York company halts discriminatory pricing targeting Jewish customers during Passover

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New York Attorney General Letitia James has successfully halted discriminatory practices at Super 4 Seasons, a car wash company in Rockland County, following an investigation by her office.