Three Men Sentenced to Prison for Credit Card Fraud Scheme
RICHMOND, Va. – Three men were sentenced to prison today for their involvement in a credit card fraud scheme which involved re-encoded credit cards with stolen bank information. All three defendants...
View ArticleJamaican Citizen Pleads Guilty to Illegal Re-Entry After Deportation
PITTSBURGH -- A citizen of Jamaica pleaded guilty to Illegal Re-Entry in the United States after Deportation and was sentenced in federal court to twelve months on his conviction, United States...
View ArticleMission Man Sentenced for Child Abuse and Aiding and Abetting
United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Child Abuse was sentenced on June 13, 2016, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.Tate Luta Red...
View ArticleSeattle Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening Congressman Over Democratic Primary...
A 27-year-old Seattle man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to threatening a federal official, announced U.S. Attorney Annette L. Hayes. JASPER KILMER HILLMAN BELL admits...
View ArticleGainesville Defendant Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Child Sex Trafficking
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA– Tawanda LaKaye Burkett, 40, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for sex trafficking of a minor. The sentence was announced by Christopher P. Canova, United States Attorney...
View ArticleFlorida Department of Health Supervisor Charged with Accepting Bribe from...
A Florida Department of Health supervisor in Broward County was charged with accepting a bribe from home builders. Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and...
View ArticleJury Convicts Lockport Contractor of Defrauding City of Chicago’s Women-Owned...
CHICAGO — A federal jury today convicted a Lockport subcontractor on fraud charges for scheming to help a general contractor falsely satisfy its female hiring requirement on city of Chicago...
View ArticlePeoria Man to Serve 30 Years in Prison and Lifetime Supervised Release for...
Peoria, Ill. – U.S. District Judge Michael M. Mihm sentenced Jacob T. Burmood, 24, of the 6800 block of N. Fawndale Drive, Peoria, Ill., today to serve 30 years in prison to be followed by a lifetime...
View ArticleEighth Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms Conviction of Felon in Possession of...
United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announces that the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the district court in appeal no. 15-2576, United States of America, appellee, v. Cody Allen...
View ArticleTulsa Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation and Extortion of a Minor
TULSA, Okla.— A Tulsa man pleaded guilty today to sexual exploitation of a child and extortion, announced United States Attorney Danny C. Williams Sr. of the Northern District of Oklahoma.Christopher...
View ArticleWinner Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child
United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Winner, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child and Abusive Sexual Contact with a...
View ArticleLast of 4 defendants in Bossier City casino cash advance theft conspiracy...
SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that four men from Illinois were sentenced Thursday for their roles in a wire fraud conspiracy to steal tens of thousands of...
View ArticleTwo Arizona Men Charged Federally For Five Pounds of Heroin
BOISE – Rodrigo Ramirez, 22, and Irwin Camacho, 20, both of Phoenix, Arizona, were arrested last night in Canyon County after being found in possession of over five pounds of black tar heroin, U.S....
View ArticleSutter County Man Sentenced to 3 Years of Probation for Violating Migratory...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — William Louis Filter, 46, of Live Oak, was sentenced today to three years of probation for unlawful baiting and the unlawful taking of a migratory game bird by aid of bait, Acting...
View ArticleSacramento Man Found Guilty of Receipt of Child Pornography
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After a five-day trial, a federal jury found Albert Lee Mitchell, 69, of Sacramento, guilty of one count of receipt of child pornography, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A....
View ArticleOakland Man Charged With Production Of Child Pornography
OAKLAND –D’mar Dwain Jennings Conway appeared in court today and was arraigned on charges he produced and possessed child pornography, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Immigration...
View ArticleFormer Bakersfield Police Detective Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking
FRESNO, Calif. — Patrick Mara, 36, of Bakersfield, a former detective with the Bakersfield Police Department (BPD), pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to...
View ArticleFormer Employee of Contract Postal Unit Sentenced to Probation for Destroying...
ALBUQUERQUE – Monique N. Padilla, 29, of Rio Rancho, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to two years of probation for her conviction on an opening and destruction of mail...
View ArticleBernalillo County Resident Pleads Guilty to Violating Federal Narcotics and...
ALBUQUERQUE – Hugo Escarcega-Quinones, 30, a resident of Bernalillo County, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to violating the federal narcotics trafficking and firearms...
View ArticleMescalero Apache Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Sexual Abuse Charge
ALBUQUERQUE – Daniel Pete Valdez, 44, an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Nation who resides in Mescalero, N.M., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to a sexual abuse...
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