Lower Brule Woman Sentenced for Methamphetamine Charges and Assault on a...
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, woman charged with Conspiracy to Distribute and Possession with the Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Assaulting,...
View ArticleSt. Francis Man Indicted for Assault Charges
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault With a Dangerous Weapon, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily...
View ArticleWilkes-Barre Man Charged With Drug Distribution Resulting In Death
SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Brian Brew, age 38, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, was indicted on March 20, 2018, by a...
View ArticleMonroe County Man Guilty Of Heroin Trafficking And Firearms Charge
SCRANTON—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Daryl Trent, age 43, of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on March 20, 2018,...
View ArticleVerona Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Violating Child Exploitation Laws
PITTSBURGH, PA - A resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on charges of attempted production, production, distribution and...
View ArticleKC Paramedic Indicted for Stealing Fentanyl, Morphine from Ambulances
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., Fire Department paramedic has been indicted by a federal grand jury for stealing fentanyl and morphine from ambulances and replacing fentanyl with another...
View ArticleDuquesne Man Charged with Illegally Possessing a Firearm and Distributing...
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Duquesne, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh and charged with violations of federal narcotics and firearms laws, United States Attorney...
View ArticleDEA Surge in Drug Diversion Investigations Leads to 28 Arrests and 147...
Surge part of Administration’s focus on combatting the opioid epidemicFor 45 days in February and March, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration surged its enforcement and administrative resources to...
View ArticleDepartment of Justice Files Motion in Multi-District Opioid Case
Attorney General Jeff Sessions today announced that the Department of Justice has filed a motion to participate in settlement discussions and as a “friend of the court” in the ongoing Multi-District...
View ArticleAttorney General Jeff Sessions Announces Results of J-Code’s First Law...
Today, the Department of Justice, FBI and U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) announced the results of a four-day long, nationwide law enforcement operation, called Operation Disarray, which...
View ArticleIndicators of School Crime and Safety
The Bureau of Justice Statistics and the Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics have released Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2017. This annual report contains data...
View ArticleNew Orleans-Area Woman Pleads Guilty to Scheme to Possess Oxycodone by Fraud...
A New Orleans, Louisiana-area woman pleaded guilty today for her participation in a scheme to obtain oxycodone through fraud by creating fictitious prescriptions and to possess with intent to...
View ArticleDoD, DHS to Work With Governors to Deploy Guardsmen to Southern Border
By Lisa Ferdinando DoD News, Defense Media ActivityWASHINGTON, April 4, 2018 — President Donald J. Trump has directed the Defense and Homeland Security departments to work with state governors to...
View ArticleSeven Kings County and Tennessee Residents Indicted for Firearms Trafficking...
FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging seven Tennessee and California residents with various firearms offenses, including conspiracy to traffic in firearms by an...
View ArticleWorcester Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Sex Trafficking Offense
John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MOHAMED H. ABDI, also known as “Vic,” 25, of Worcester, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District...
View ArticleMobile County Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Bank Robbery and Possession...
The United States Attorney, Richard W. Moore, announces that Gregory Owens, a 55 year old, resident of Mobile, Alabama was sentenced to 121 months of incarceration followed by five years of supervised...
View ArticleEastside Hollygrove Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearm Violations
U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that BRIAN MAXSON, aka “Chin,” age 34, of New Orleans, pled guilty today to one count of conspiring to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute heroin...
View ArticleFormer Jefferson Parish Chief Deputy Craig A. Taffaro Sentenced
NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that CRAIG A. TAFFARO, age 70, of Harvey, a former Chief Deputy for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, was sentenced today to five years’...
View ArticleEtowah County Man Convicted for Drug Trafficking Crimes
BIRMINGHAM- Today a federal jury convicted an Etowah County man for drug trafficking crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp, Jr.JEFFREY MORRIS BEAM,...
View ArticlePimp Sentenced to 25 Years for Sex Trafficking Minor
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Florida man was sentenced today to 25 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release for sex trafficking a 16-year-old girl throughout the United States in 2017. According to...
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