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El Salvadorian and Guatemalan nationals indicted for unlawful reentry into the U.S

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An El Salvadorian national and a Guatemalan national have been indicted on charges of unlawful reentry into the United States, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Jay McCormack.

Castle Shannon resident faces federal drug and firearms charges

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A Castle Shannon resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges related to narcotics and firearms violations, according to an announcement by Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.

Former credit union manager sentenced for embezzlement

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A former employee of Altana Federal Credit Union in Billings, Montana, has been sentenced to over a year in prison for embezzlement.

Cleveland drug trafficking ring faces federal indictment

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A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Ohio has indicted 19 individuals associated with a Cleveland-based drug trafficking ring.

Five ex-USPS employees charged with mail theft

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A federal grand jury in Kansas City, Kansas, has indicted five former employees of the U.S. Postal Service on charges related to mail theft.

Colombian citizen charged with cocaine distribution intent in Miami

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A Colombian citizen has been charged with possession with the intent to distribute cocaine in Miami.

Michigan AG supports bill to enhance consumer protection

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Yesterday, the Michigan Department of Attorney General's Corporate Oversight Division Chief, Jason Evans, testified before the Senate Committee on Finance, Insurance, and Consumer Protection.

Lexington man sentenced for armed fentanyl trafficking

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A Lexington resident, Drequahn Smith, aged 19, has been sentenced to over ten years in prison for fentanyl trafficking and firearm possession related to drug activities.

Michigan AG launches updated website for Elder Abuse Task Force

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has introduced a revamped webpage for the Elder Abuse Task Force, aiming to provide an accessible and user-friendly resource for those looking to understand, report, and prevent elder abuse.

America First Legal calls for investigation into Henry Ford Health's alleged discriminatory practices

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America First Legal (AFL) has called on Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel to investigate Henry Ford Health (HFH), a healthcare system in Detroit, for alleged illegal race- and sex-based discrimination.

Supreme Court issues five new opinions covering diverse legal matters

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The Supreme Court has released five new opinions on May 8, 2025.

Hudson man convicted for attempting to traffic minor at Manchester hotel

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After a three-day trial, Stacey Lancaster, a 46-year-old resident of Hudson, was convicted by a federal jury for attempting to sex traffic a minor.

Milwaukee Montessori School settles discrimination allegations involving disabled students

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The Wisconsin Montessori Society, operating as Milwaukee Montessori School (MMS), has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice over allegations of discrimination against children with disabilities.

Federal charges filed against suspected Spokane-area gang members

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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington has charged 21 individuals with federal drug and firearm offenses, as announced on May 8, 2025.

Phoenix man sentenced for role in fatal alien smuggling incident

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Cesar Abraam Velasquez-Munoz, a 20-year-old from Peoria, has been sentenced to 52 months in prison for his involvement in an alien smuggling incident that resulted in a death.

Palm Beach man receives two-year sentence for cyberstalking

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Jorge Ibarra, a resident of Palm Beach County, Florida, has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison for cyberstalking two individuals over nearly three years.

Celsius founder Alexander Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years for fraud

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Alexander Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of Celsius Network LLC, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for commodities fraud and securities fraud.

Philadelphia man charged with possession of child pornography

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United States Attorney David Metcalf announced the arrest and indictment of Isaiah Smith, an 18-year-old from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Kanawha County man receives prison sentence for federal gun crime

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Larry Joe Chapman, a 44-year-old resident of St. Albans, has been sentenced to three years and one month in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Lame Deer man sentenced for rape on Northern Cheyenne Reservation

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A Lame Deer man, Adriano Sparkxxx LeBeaux, has been sentenced to 188 months in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for raping a woman on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation.