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U.S. Attorney’s Office Restores Federal Prosecutorial Presence in Roswell
- The District of New Mexico consists of 33 counties and shares 180 miles of international border with Mexico.
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Man With Prior Federal Drug Conviction Sentenced to Federal Prison for Selling Drugs Again
- Robertson was sentenced to 41 months and 15 days’ imprisonment.
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Tripoli Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Crimes
- Morse was sentenced to 78 months’ imprisonment and was ordered to make $12,000 in restitution to victims.
Thursday, Nov 5
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Homeland Security Task Force Investigation Leads to Multi-Defendant Indictment for Gold Bar Scheme to Defraud Elderly Victims
- A jury trial is scheduled for December 30, 2026, at 8:30 am before Chief United States District Court Judge Allen C. Winsor in Gainesville, Florida.
- This prosecution is part of the Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) initiative established by Executive Order 14159, Protecting the American People Against Invasion.
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Castle Rock Man Sentenced to 450 Months In Prison After Pleading Guilty To Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material And Distribution
- The defendant came to the attention of law enforcement in July 2024.
- A foreign law enforcement agency found a longer compilation video in September 2024.
- This case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative launched in May 2006.
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21-Year-Old Texas Man Sentenced to Over 24 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Exploiting Juvenile Boys
- Harris was arrested by the Travis County Sheriff’s Office on May 31, 2022.
- Harris was arrested on federal charges on May 21, 2024, at his high school.
- Harris began his sexual exploitation scheme at the age of 16.
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Kanawha County Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug and Gun Crimes
- Over 3.3 kilograms of methamphetamine were seized during the search.
- A loaded Hi-Point model C-9 9mm pistol was seized during the search.
- On October 30, 2024, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at Graves’ residence in St. Albans.
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40 Warrants Issued in Second Year of D.C. Sex Offender Enforcement Operation
- Arrest warrants have been issued for 40 sex offenders for failing to register.
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Champions of Justice: Eastern District of North Carolina Employees Honored with EOUSA Director’s Awards
- The recognition highlights the meaningful impact of the employees' work on behalf of the people they serve.
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Leader of Multi-State Drug Trafficking Network Convicted After Federal Jury Trial
- On May 6, 2023, the Pennsylvania State Police intercepted a package containing six kilograms of cocaine shipped from Battle's residence in southeast Atlanta.
- Federal and state law enforcement executed a search warrant at Battle's home four days after the package interception and seized large quantities of narcotics.
- Agents located two firearms under Battle's bed and approximately $76,000 in cash during the search.
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Brothers Face Federal Charges in Retaliation Murder Case
- The case was investigated by the Gallup Resident Agency of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Albuquerque Field Office with assistance from the Navajo Nation Police Department and the Navajo Department of Criminal Investigations.
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Snyder County Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking
- On January 3, 2023, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on Hanning in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.
- A search of Hanning’s person revealed 1.89 grams of fentanyl,.79 gram of buprenorphine, and 3.50 grams of crystal methamphetamine.
- Hanning was sentenced for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine base (crack), in both Snyder and Union Counties, and elsewhere.
Wednesday, Nov 4
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Utah Minor Recovered by Law Enforcement After Oregon Man Allegedly Transported the Victim to Engage in Criminal Sexual Activity
- The minor was recovered by law enforcement at the residence on Nov. 1.
- An Oregon man is charged in a criminal complaint with transportation with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity.
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New Orleans Man Guilty of Federal Gun and Drug Charge
- Moret possessed approximately 169.56 grams of marijuana, $11,160 in cash, several clear plastic baggies, and an unknown liquid in a prescription bottle.
- Moret faces a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of five years and up to life imprisonment.
Monday, Nov 2
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Utah County Man Admits His Part in a Multimillion
- Bates was initially charged by felony information on September 30, 2026.
- Investor loss is more than $60 million.
- Bates is scheduled to be sentenced on January 12, 2027, at 11:00 a.m. In courtroom 3.4.
Wednesday, Oct 28
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U.S. Attorney’s Office announces $23 million civil recovery for health care fraud victims
- Through fake loans A former Kansas credit union employee was sentenced to 19 months in prison and ordered to pay $207,920 in restitution after embezzling approximately $171,000 by creating fake loans to members.
Tuesday, Sep 8
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Ohio Missionary Enters Guilty Plea for Child Exploitation Crimes in Haiti
- Mast took over 30 flights from the United States to Haiti between November 2002 and August 2018.
- Sentencing is set for Dec. 15, 2026.
- Jeriah Mast, 45, of Millersburg, Ohio, entered a guilty plea to two counts of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with minors in Haiti.
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Six Defendants Indicted by Grand Jury for Conspiracy to Steal $5.1 Million in Business Checks
- The amount involved in the conspiracy is $5.1 million.