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Fargo man sentenced to eight years for robbery at Loaf ‘N Jug

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Lucas Tavares, a 34-year-old resident of Fargo, North Dakota, was sentenced to eight years in federal prison for committing a Hobbs Act Robbery.

Ashland doctor pleads guilty to distributing misbranded semaglutide for profit

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An Ashland-based physician, Matthew Lewis, has entered a guilty plea in a case involving the distribution of misbranded semaglutide, the active ingredient in FDA-approved drugs Ozempic, Rybelsus, and Wegovy.

Indiana man guilty of impersonating federal officer, possessing incendiary devices

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A federal jury has determined that Joshua W. Stearman unlawfully possessed incendiary bombs and falsely impersonated a federal officer.

Laredo men charged with firearms offenses following weapons discovery

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Three individuals have been apprehended for firearms-related offenses following the discovery of weapons and ammunition in Laredo, Texas. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei reported the charges.

Attorney General Raoul presents fiscal year 2026 budget to Illinois legislators

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul presented the budget proposal for the fiscal year 2026 to a Senate legislative committee.

Attorney General Rayfield to host town hall on federal cuts in Bend

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Attorney General Dan Rayfield is continuing his federal oversight forums with a scheduled session in Bend.

Biddeford man sentenced to 10 years in prison for child exploitation offense

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A Biddeford man received a prison sentence at the U.S. District Court in Portland for possessing materials related to child sexual abuse.

Missouri Attorney General and 13 states challenge DEI initiatives by Business Roundtable

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On April 15, 2025, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, along with Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin, took a public stance against the diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives adopted by the Business Roundtable.

Eight individuals charged with international market survey fraud scheme

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An indictment has been made public, revealing charges against eight individuals involved in an international scheme to illicitly obtain $10 million through fraudulent market survey data, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack.

Attorneys general urge Congress to curb pharmacy benefit managers' market overreach

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Attorney General Kwame Raoul of Illinois, alongside a coalition of 39 attorneys general, has formally requested Congress to enact legislation that would prohibit pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning or operating pharmacies.

Washington drug dealer sentenced to 150 months for trafficking meth in Omaha

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Acting United States Attorney Matthew R. Molsen announced that Narciso Maciel, a 25-year-old resident of Moses Lake, Washington, was sentenced on April 10, 2025, in Omaha, Nebraska.

Vermont man sentenced for possession of child sexual abuse materials

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David Razinha, a Ludlow resident, has been sentenced after pleading guilty to possession of child sexual abuse materials.

Littleton man sentenced for cocaine and firearms trafficking in Boston

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A man from Littleton was sentenced in federal court in Boston for his role in a conspiracy involving cocaine and illegal firearms.

Attorney General Labrador to review officer-involved shooting in Pocatello

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The Idaho Office of the Attorney General will conduct a review of the investigative findings in an officer-involved shooting in Pocatello on April 5, 2025.

New Jersey men plead guilty to armed postal robbery charges

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Two Essex County residents have admitted their involvement in an armed robbery targeting a U.S. Postal Service employee, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced.

Attorney General Raoul accuses ex-postal worker of pandemic aid fraud

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Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed charges against a Cook County resident, accusing her of fraudulent activities concerning government pandemic relief programs.

Ventura man and company face federal fraud indictment over helicopter parts

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A Ventura County resident and his company are facing significant legal challenges following their arrest on charges outlined in a federal grand jury indictment.

Romanian nationals sentenced in skimmer fraud case in Mississippi

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Two Romanian nationals, Alexandru Ionut Gheorghe, 28, and Marian Aurelian Neacsu, 29, have been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for possessing device-making equipment known as skimmers.

Elma man admits to producing and possessing child pornography

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U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo disclosed today the guilty plea of Matthew A. Steele, aged 53, from Elma, New York.

Attorney General opens probe into fatal shooting by NYPD officers in Queens

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The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has launched an investigation into the death of a civilian following an encounter with New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers in Queens.