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New Orleans and Mississippi men face charges for vehicle theft scheme
Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson announced the indictment of five individuals from Louisiana and Mississippi on conspiracy charges and interstate transport of stolen vehicles.
Operation Snowy Ridge results in 16 arrests in South Dakota drug case
A multi-agency operation led by the FBI has resulted in the arrest of 16 individuals in Rapid City, South Dakota, and on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
Civil legal aid board members appointed in Minnesota
Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Natalie Hudson has appointed members to the newly formed State Board of Civil Legal Aid.
Iranian indicted for operating dark web marketplace selling drugs and laundering money
A federal grand jury in Cleveland has indicted Behrouz Parsarad, a 36-year-old Iranian national, on multiple charges linked to the operation of Nemesis Market, a dark web marketplace.
Philadelphia man sentenced to 10 years for arson using a destructive device
Jason Mattis, a 51-year-old resident of Philadelphia, was sentenced to a 10-year prison term followed by three years of supervised release for his role in starting a fire using a destructive device.
Toledo man sentenced to over 11 years for bank robberies
Hershel Winbush, a 68-year-old resident of Toledo, Ohio, has been handed a prison sentence by U.S. District Judge Jack Zouhary after pleading guilty to four counts of bank robbery committed in Lucas County, Ohio.
Bahamian national sentenced to 20 months for alien smuggling near Miami
A Bahamian national was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison by a judge in Miami following a guilty plea to alien smuggling.
Sixteen individuals charged in San Diego drug trafficking and laundering operation
In San Diego, four indictments were revealed in a federal court, charging 16 individuals with distributing significant amounts of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and heroin, as well as laundering drug-related proceeds.
Florida doctor convicted of illegal distribution of opioids
A federal jury in Miami has convicted Daniel Alberto Carpman, a former physician in South Florida, of illegally distributing opioids from his pain management clinic, the Daniel Carpman MD Medical Center.
Disbarred New Jersey attorney sentenced for fraud scheme, receives 30-month prison term
A former attorney from Somerset County, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for engaging in a wire fraud scheme, as announced by U.S. Attorney Alina Habba.
Leake County man pleads guilty to Red Water Day Care burglary
On April 17, 2025, a man from Leake County pleaded guilty to the burglary of the Red Water Day Care in the Red Water Community, a part of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
Dominican Republic national indicted for illegal reentry into the U.S
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the indictment of Porfirio Peralta-Nunez, a 46-year-old resident of York, Pennsylvania, for illegal reentry into the United States.
Court rules Google violated antitrust laws in digital ad monopolies case
Attorney General Kwame Raoul has announced a legal victory following a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia against Google.
California man convicted for assaulting federal officer in Utah park arrest
A California man, Gabriel Gigena, has been found guilty by a federal jury in Salt Lake City of assaulting a federal officer.
Federal authorities emphasize child abuse prevention amid ongoing prosecutions
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio has emphasized its commitment to prosecuting cases involving the sexual exploitation and abuse of children during Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Kentucky man sentenced for child pornography charges
An Independence, Kentucky man has been sentenced to 84 months in prison for transporting child pornography.
Minnesota AG challenges private-equity acquisition threatening medical-device coatings market
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul have joined forces with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to block a significant acquisition involving Minnesota-based Surmodics, Inc. by the private-equity firm...
Guatemalan citizen indicted for illegal U.S. reentry after previous removal
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced the indictment of Erikx Soto-Gomez, a 41-year-old Guatemalan national.
FCI Schuylkill inmate indicted for possessing weapon in prison
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has announced that Jamal Townsend, 35, an inmate at FCI Schuylkill, was charged with possessing a weapon in prison.
Tucson man sentenced to six years for firearms trafficking offenses
Julian Canastillo, a 23-year-old Tucson resident, was sentenced to six years in prison on April 15, 2025.