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Appleton businessman sentenced to 24 months for unpaid employment taxes
Douglas Larson, a businessman from Appleton, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for failing to pay over $1,000,000 in employment taxes.
Naugatuck woman sentenced to 25 months for embezzling $865,000 from employer
Jennifer Cormier, a 45-year-old resident of Naugatuck, has been sentenced to 25 months in federal prison for embezzling approximately $865,000 from her employer.
Attorney General Nessel settles with property owner over Troy Place heat outage
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has brokered an agreement with Troy Place Owner, LLC, and LR Management Services to avert potential litigation concerning allegations regarding Troy Place Apartments.
Huntington resident admits to fentanyl trafficking; sentencing set for July 28
Robert Lee Glover, 43, known by the alias "Chopz," has pled guilty to fentanyl distribution charges in Huntington, West Virginia.
Guatemalan man sentenced for illegal reentry into the United States
A resident of Guatemala entered a guilty plea in federal court related to illegal reentry into the United States, as reported by Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.
Attorney General Clark announces Mylan settlement for opioid crisis allegations
Attorney General Charity Clark has announced a major settlement with pharmaceutical company Mylan Inc., now part of Viatris, addressing its role in the ongoing opioid crisis.
Anderson Brothers agrees to $1.3 million settlement for false test result allegations
A construction and paving company, Anderson Brothers Construction Company of Brainerd LLC, will pay $1.3 million to address allegations of violating both federal and Minnesota False Claims Acts.
North Dakota bar exam sees decline in pass rates for February 2025
The State Board of Law Examiners has revealed the performance outcomes for the February 2025 bar examination held in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Florida challenges NRC over nuclear technology roadblocks
Today, Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a significant legal challenge against the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
Lummi Nation member faces federal charges for firearm and eagle protection act violations
A member of the Lummi Nation is facing federal charges of unlawful firearms possession and violations concerning the death of protected bald eagles.
Alabama marks National Crime Victims' Rights Week with events across the state
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced collaboration with law enforcement agencies and crime victims' organizations to mark National Crime Victims’ Rights Week occurring from April 6-12, 2025.
Authorities uncover international child pornography ring; charges brought against eight U.S. individuals
Authorities in Florida have announced an operation targeting an international child pornography ring, with charges filed against eight individuals within the United States.
Illegal alien sentenced to prison for exploiting children, faces deportation
Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, Andrew Birge, has announced the sentencing of Jose Montoya, 62, to 292 months in prison for producing and collecting child pornography.
Former teacher sentenced to jail for child exploitation crimes
A former College Station resident, Daniel Byrd, 31, has been sentenced to federal prison for distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online, as announced by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Andrew S. Boutros sworn in as U.S. Attorney for Northern District of Illinois
Andrew S. Boutros was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois.
Michigan AG invites attorneys to pursue litigation against PCB manufacturers
Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel has opened the floor for proposals from attorneys and law firms to undertake litigation against PCB manufacturers.
Georgia man sentenced for multi-state bank fraud and identity theft
An Atlanta man has been sentenced for involvement in a multi-state bank fraud scheme.
Attorney General Marshall Gets Restraining Order Against Baldwin County Company
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the execution of a temporary restraining order against a Baldwin County company for falsely claiming to be certified to sell nursery plants and other agricultural products in violation of the Alabama Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
Colorado homeowners released from unfair agreements with real estate company HomeOptions under settlement with Attorney General Phil Weiser
Attorney General Phil Weiser announced that the Colorado Department of Law reached a settlement with real estate company HomeOptions, resolving allegations that the company locked homeowners into onerous agreements that violated state consumer protection laws, often containing decades-long terms and leaving future homeowners on the hook.
Wasilla Resident Pezzini Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor Before Closing Arguments
On April 2, Scott Anthony Pezzini, 34, pled guilty to two counts of Sexual Abuse of Minor in the First Degree and one count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in the Second Degree right before closing arguments of his trial.