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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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Multiple individuals face federal drug and gun charges in Asheville

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A federal grand jury in Asheville, North Carolina, has issued indictments against several individuals on charges related to unlawful firearm possession, straw purchasing of firearms, and trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine.

Attorneys general sue Trump administration over voting restrictions

By Legal Newsline |
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with 18 other attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against President Donald J. Trump and his administration.

Miami man charged with $40 million Ponzi scheme disguised as business loans

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The owner of E-Card Lending LLC, Pablo Silverio Rebollido, 47, has been charged with operating a Ponzi scheme masked as a merchant cash advance (MCA) business.

Chester County resident pleads guilty to meth distribution charges

By Legal Newsline |
Alexander Wright, a 33-year-old resident of Chester, South Carolina, has entered a guilty plea on charges of methamphetamine distribution.

Attorney general secures guilty plea from Knox County sex offender

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced that his office secured a guilty plea from a Knox County resident in a child solicitation case.

State coalition challenges President Trump's executive order on voting restrictions

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Attorney General Charity Clark, alongside 18 other state attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against President Trump and his administration, including U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and the federal Election Assistance Commission.

FedEx workers among nine arrested in $173k cellphone theft scheme

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Attorney General Dave Sunday has revealed that charges have been laid against two FedEx employees from Delaware County for orchestrating a cellphone theft scheme.

San Fernando Valley man detained for alleged child exploitation tied to extremist group

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A resident from San Fernando Valley has been detained over allegations of child sexual exploitation linked to an online extremist organization.

Tulsa man sentenced to 121 months for child pornography offenses

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A Tulsa man has been sentenced for child pornography offenses, according to U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.

Tucson felon sentenced to 36 months for firearm possession

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Jesus Rene Villa, a resident of Tucson, was sentenced to 36 months in prison on March 25, 2025, by United States District Judge Raner C. Collins.

Seven charged in Prichard Water Board fraud case involving $2.4M scheme

By Legal Newsline |
Criminal charges have been brought against seven individuals in a multi-million dollar fraud scheme involving the Water Works and Sewer Board of the City of Prichard. U.S. Attorney Sean P. Costello unveiled a thirty-two count indictment from a...

Iowa court employee sentenced for misusing credit card in fraud case

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A former employee of the First Judicial District of Iowa has been sentenced to two months in federal prison for stealing money meant for children in the Juvenile Court System.

Fayette County man sentenced to prison for federal gun crime

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Bryson J. England, a 43-year-old resident of Oak Hill, has been sentenced to two years in prison followed by three years of supervised release for possessing a firearm as a felon.

Minneapolis felon pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession and sale

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Howard Ozell Crenshaw, a resident of Minneapolis, has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to the illegal possession of stolen firearms with the intention to sell them, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick.

Mexican woman faces federal charges for impersonating a U.S. citizen

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A Mexican woman residing illegally in San Benito has been charged with impersonating an American citizen, as announced by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.

Man pleads guilty in deadly smuggling case after high-speed Border Patrol chase

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Sergio Josue Palomera from Chula Vista admitted in federal court to charges stemming from the transportation of two undocumented immigrants who died following a high-speed pursuit.

Hugo residents plead guilty to transporting stolen goods across state lines

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Matthew Carl Wilson and Candice Marie Logan, both residents of Hugo, Oklahoma, have pleaded guilty in connection with the interstate transportation of stolen goods.

Mexican citizen sentenced for cocaine trafficking and illegal reentry

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Eli Torres-Banos, a Mexican citizen, has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for possession of over five kilograms of cocaine intended for distribution.

Boston man sentenced for illegal firearm possession

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A Boston man was sentenced in federal court for illegal possession of a firearm.

Houston residents face charges in massive illegal gambling and money laundering case

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Several residents from the Houston area face charges of conspiracy, operating illegal game rooms, bribery, and money laundering, representing one of the largest law enforcement operations in the Southern District of Texas.