Four United States Citizens Sentenced for Attempting to Overthrow the Gambian...
United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger and Assistant Attorney General for National Security John P. Carlin today announced the sentencing of CHERNO NJIE, 58, ALGIE BARROW, 43, and BANKA MANNEH, 43,...
View ArticleNew York Men Sentenced for Using or Trafficking in an Unauthorized Access...
United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that two New York men convicted of Using or Trafficking in an Unauthorized Access Device and Aiding and Abetting were sentenced by U.S. District...
View ArticleNew Mexico Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Sex Trafficking of Children
In El Paso, 32-year-old Vernon Dimayuga (aka “Vito”) of Artesia, NM, was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison for sex trafficking of children announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin,...
View ArticleRecruiter Admits Guilt in Smuggling Death of Two Migrants in Trunk at San...
Assistant U.S. Attorneys Patrick J. Bumatay (619) 546-8450 and Michael Wheat (619) 546-8437NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY– May 12, 2016SAN DIEGO – Eduard Ervemac Saavedra pleaded guilty in federal court today to...
View ArticleGeorgia Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Enticement of a Minor
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA– James Deon Korfhage, 37, of Griffin, Georgia, was sentenced yesterday to 240 months in federal prison, after pleading guilty in December 2015 to enticing a minor to engage in...
View ArticleZuni Pueblo Man Pleads Guilty to Domestic Assault by a Habitual Offender Charge
ALBUQUERQUE – Fabian Tsethlikai, 46, a member and resident of Zuni Pueblo, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to a domestic assault by a habitual offender charge....
View ArticleMexican Cartel Leader Edgar Valdez-Villareal Pleads Guilty to Cocaine...
U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that EDGAR VALDEZ-VILLAREAL, a/k/a “La Barbie,” a United States Citizen who rose to be a high-level leader of Mexico’s Beltran-Leyva Cartel, has pled guilty to...
View ArticleFormer Air Force Member Arrested, Charged with Assaulting and Sexually...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Christopher Mroz, 23, of Sacramento, was arrested today at his residence, charged with aggravated sexual abuse, and assault resulting in serious bodily injury, Acting United States...
View ArticleTexas Man Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Interstate Transportation...
Fayetteville, Arkansas – Kenneth Elser, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Shilo Watts, age 40 of New Braunfels, Texas, was sentenced today to life...
View ArticleCarrizozo Woman Pleads Guilty to Federal Methamphetamine Trafficking Charge
ALBUQUERQUE – Patricia Kay Portillo, 54, of Carrizozo, N.M., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to a methamphetamine trafficking charge.Portillo was one of 34 individuals...
View ArticleNaperville Man Charged with Violently Forcing Women to Engage in Prostitution
CHICAGO — A Naperville man has been arrested for allegedly forcing women to engage in commercial sex acts and brutally abusing them if they wouldn’t comply with his orders.BENJAMIN BIANCOFIORI used the...
View ArticleFinancial Advisor Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Jeffrey A. Martinovich, 50, formerly of Newport News, pleaded guilty today to charges of money laundering.According to court documents, Martinovich was the head of MICG, a...
View ArticleFormer Makah Tribal Leader Sentenced to Prison for Embezzlement of Tribal Funds
A former member of the Makah Tribal Council was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to six months in prison for embezzlement of tribal funds, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L....
View ArticleTwo Key Players in Illegal Online Pharmacy Scheme Sentenced to Prison
A former police officer and a technology consultant who distributed hundreds of thousands of narcotic pills and other prescription drugs via an illegal internet pharmacy were sentenced to...
View ArticleFormer Executive Director of Contractors Association Sentenced To 42 Months...
HONOLULU -- Raymond Fujii, 68, a resident of Kailua, Hawaii, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge J. Michael Seabright to 42 months in federal prison for engaging in a mail fraud scheme...
View ArticleIrvine Engineer Named in New Indictment Alleging Theft of Trade Secrets from...
SANTA ANA, California– A federal grand jury has issued a superseding indictment that charges an Irvine engineer with stealing and possessing trade secrets belonging to two former employers,...
View ArticleBoston Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Child Sex Trafficking
BOSTON – A Boston man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with sex trafficking a 16-year-old girl.Jonathan White, 29, of Dorchester, was sentenced by U.S. District Court...
View ArticleNew York Man Convicted Of Production Of Child Pornography, Interstate Travel...
NEWARK, N.J. – A Warwick, New York, man was convicted by a federal jury today of coercing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct and traveling from New York to Passaic County, New Jersey, to...
View ArticleTwo Special Police Officers Indicted by Grand Jury For Involuntary...
WASHINGTON – Two Special Police Officers were indicted today on a charge of involuntary manslaughter stemming from the death last fall of James McBride, a 74-year-old patient at MedStar...
View ArticleTexas Authorities Make Multiple Arrests and Warn Public of Dangers of...
HOUSTON - A total of 16 people have been charged following a multi-year, multi-agency federal investigation into one of the largest synthetic cannabinoid trafficking enterprises in the country. U.S....
View Article