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CONSUMER ALERT: How to Avoid Cryptocurrency Kiosk Scams
Cryptocurrency kiosk scams are on the rise in Arkansas. For years, scammers have defrauded Arkansans out of their hard-earned money through gift card scams and wire money transfers.
Standing with Victims: A Commitment That Endures Beyond a Single Week
Each April, our nation pauses to recognize those who have suffered the life-altering impacts of crime and to reaffirm our commitment to justice, healing, and support.
Attorney General Bird Highlights Major Strides in Supporting and Protecting Sexual Assault Survivors
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird highlighted the office’s actions to support and protect sexual assault survivors.
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration for Freezing Funds Used to Feed Children and Vulnerable Adults
Attorney General Aaron M. Frey filed a complaint in federal court in Maine against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins for withholding funding used to feed children in schools, childcare centers, and after-school programming as well as disabled adults in congregate settings.
Attorney General Miyares Secures up to $335 Million from Mylan for Role in Fueling Opioid Crisis
Attorney General Jason Miyares announced a multistate settlement in principle with pharmaceutical company Mylan Inc. (Mylan) that will deliver up to $335 million nationwide to help combat the opioid crisis.
Attorney General Kaul Warns 9 Phone Providers Over Robocall Traffic
Attorney General Josh Kaul and the 51 Democratic and Republican Attorneys General of the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force notified nine voice service providers that they may be violating state and federal laws by continuing to route allegedly unlawful robocalls across their networks.
Carr: Two Convicted in Dublin Shooting that Killed Two, Injured Five Others on Easter Sunday
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that Jaswain Bell and Quintez Mercer have been convicted for the murder of 24-year-old Sacred Brown and 23-year-old Miyori Ellington in Dublin, Georgia.
AG Platkin: Banks Must Keep Overdraft Fees Reasonable
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin joined a multistate comment letter urging the U.S. House of Representatives to vote against a joint resolution that would allow very large banks to keep charging customers high overdraft fees on their accounts.
All Arizona counties act to verify citizenship status of voters amid lawsuit settlement
America First Legal (AFL) has achieved a significant development in its effort for election integrity in Arizona.
Uthmeier sends prosecutors to aid in Ninth Judicial Circuit backlog
On April 14, 2025, Attorney General James Uthmeier responded to a request for assistance from Monique Worrell, the State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit in Florida, who is dealing with a backlog of 13,500 cases.
North Andover man sentenced for illegal possession of firearms and explosives
A North Andover man has been sentenced in Boston federal court to over five years in prison for possessing firearms and explosives despite being a convicted felon.
Hawaiʻi Supreme Court to bring educational program to Hilo community
The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a significant case in Hilo, on April 17, as part of its Courts in the Community program.
Attorney General Jackson introduces property fraud initiative in Western North Carolina
Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced the launch of the "Safe to Rebuild" initiative in Western North Carolina, aimed at deterring property theft and supporting citizens rebuilding after Hurricane Helene.
Nicholas County man sentenced to prison for federal gun crime
Nathaniel Martin, 50, from Fenwick, West Virginia, received a prison sentence of one year, followed by three years of supervised release, for the offense of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Honduran man sentenced to 12 years for firearm crime in New Orleans
Acting United States Attorney Michael M. Simpson has announced the sentencing of Daniel Ignacio Mejia-Castillo, a 32-year-old Honduran national, to 144 months in prison.
Brazilian national sentenced to prison for firearm trafficking and unlawful shipment
A Brazilian national named Matheus Peroba has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for firearm trafficking.
Man sentenced for illegal ginseng poaching at Virginia park
Coby Brummett has been sentenced to 30 days in prison for illegal ginseng poaching within the boundaries of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.
Former Muskogee official sentenced for cocaine-related federal crimes
A former Muskogee city employee, John Paul Cruz Rosado, has been sentenced to serve two concurrent prison terms of 135 months each for his involvement in federal drug crimes.
Dominican national charged with fentanyl distribution conspiracy in Massachusetts
A Dominican national residing unlawfully in Lawrence, Massachusetts, has been taken into custody and charged in connection with a conspiracy to distribute a substantial quantity of fentanyl pills and for illegal reentry into the United States.
Montgomery County agent faces charges in $600K insurance scam
Attorney General Dave Sunday has announced charges against a Montgomery County insurance agent accused of fabricating hundreds of life insurance policies to earn over $600,000 in commissions.