Admitted Gang Member Sentenced for Federal Rackerteering Charges
Armando Jose Velasquez, aka “Money,” 27, of East Chicago, Indiana, was sentenced today to serve 305 months in prison on federal racketeering charges relating to a Dec. 3, 2011, attempted...
View ArticleJustice Department Issues Joint Statement of Principles with City of...
The Justice Department today announced it has signed a joint statement of principles with the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, that reflects the good-faith intent of both sides to enter into a...
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Portrait of an active shooter
by Staff Sgt. Jarad A. Denton501st Combat Support Wing Public Affairs7/24/2014 - RAF CROUGHTON, United Kingdom -- A thin sliver of light shone through the break between two heavy, dark curtains. No...
View ArticleJacoby: Transnational Gangs Pose Regional Threat
By Jim GaramoneDoD News, Defense Media ActivityWASHINGTON, July 27, 2014 – Transnational criminal gangs based in Mexico and Central America pose a threat to the region, Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr.,...
View ArticleUPS Driver Accused of Stealing Guns from the Shipper and Giving Firearms to...
RIVERSIDE, California – A United Parcel Service driver was arrested this afternoon on federal gun trafficking charges for allegedly stealing dozens of guns going through the shipping company’s Ontario...
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U.S. Marshals Holding National Jewelry Sale
Gold and Silver Bullion and Coins, Loose Diamonds, Fine Jewelry and Watches from Federal Crime Cases Nationwide to be Sold via Live and Web Simulcast AuctionWashington – The U.S. Marshals Service is...
View ArticleU.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force Arrests York Murder Suspect in Richmond, VA
Harrisburg, PA – Today, U.S. Marshal Martin Pane announced the arrest of Jeffrey Reid, a 27-year-old man, on charges of criminal homicide and other related offenses.On July 28, deputy U.S. marshals and...
View ArticleLas Vegas Street Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering and Drug Charges
On the second day of his federal jury trial, a Las Vegas Playboy Bloods street gang member pleaded guilty today to racketeering and drug charges, announced U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden of the...
View ArticleATF Offers Reward In Gun Store Burglary
ATF and Firearms Industry Offer Reward in Pleasant Grove Firearms TheftPLEASANT GROVE, Ala. — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in conjunction with the Pleasant Grove Police...
View ArticleDefendant Prosecuted as Part of Federal “Worst of the Worst” Anti-Violence...
Armed Career Criminal from Roswell Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking ChargesALBUQUERQUE – Raymond Lariva, 30, of Roswell, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning in federal court in Las...
View Article41 Linked to El Monte Street Gang Charged in Federal Racketeering Indictment...
LOS ANGELES – More than 400 law enforcement officers this morning conducted an operation that led to the arrest of 17 members and associates of the El Monte Flores gang, an organization that takes...
View ArticleDefendant Extradited to Face Charges in Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry...
Ivan Soto-Barraza, who is charged with the first degree murder of United States Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry, was extradited to the United States from Mexico today, announced Attorney General Eric...
View ArticleNational Leader of “Trinitarios” Gang Sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court to...
Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that LEONIDES SIERRA, a/k/a “Junito” – the former national leader of the “Trinitarios,” a violent street and...
View ArticleBlack P-Stones Gang Member Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison on Racketeering...
Marcellus Williams, aka “Math,” “P-Shooter” and “Manny,” 27, of Newport News, Virginia, was sentenced today to serve 30 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for engaging in...
View ArticleU.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Finds Pattern and...
Attorney General Eric Holder and United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara announced today the completion of the Justice Department’s multi-year civil investigation...
View ArticlePennsylvania Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Scheme to Rob Drug...
CAMDEN, N.J. B A Pennsylvania man was sentenced today to 180 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to rob a drug stash house in order to sell the stolen cocaine, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman...
View ArticleSix Alleged Members of the Almighty Imperial Gangsters Nation Gang Indicted...
Gang Allegedly Responsible for Multiple Murders in Illinois, Indiana, and FloridaFive alleged members of the violent Almighty Imperial Gangsters Nation gang have been indicted by a federal grand jury...
View ArticleTwo Milwaukee Men Indicted in Sex Trafficking Conspiracy and Related...
Today, a federal grand jury in Milwaukee returned a 15-count superseding indictment charging two Milwaukee men, Paul Carter aka “Pimpin’ Paul” and David Moore aka “King David” with conspiracy, sex...
View ArticleBuffalo Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Charge
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Alexy Diaz, 31, of Buffalo, N.Y., pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by an armed career criminal, before U.S. District...
View ArticleMurder for Hire Co-Defendants Sentenced to 15 and 10 Years in Prison
Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that Wendy Annette Moore, age 38, and Christopher Austin Latham, age 51, both of Sullivan’s Island, were sentenced for...
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