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Norteño gang member in Idaho sentenced to 7 years in federal prison

The following is a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office (Idaho). BOISE – Hector Aguirre, 28, of Caldwell, was sentenced to 7 years in federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, Acting U.S. …

Area Man Sentenced to Over Five Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

Phony gift card scheme at Ocala Target results in 33-month term in federal prison

Donghui Liao was sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for replacing Target gift cards with fake ones in a scheme spanning nearly 30 states. While Liao's lawyer argued he was a low-level player in the operation, the judge deemed the scheme ingenious …

South Florida Man Pleads Guilty To Possessing Contraband In Federal Prison

Jose Santos Pardo, 25, of Homestead, has pleaded guilty to possession of contraband by a federal inmate, Acting United States Attorney Sara C. Sweeney announced. Santos Pardo faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison. His sentencing date is …

Clearfield Man Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking

Fitchburg man sentenced to 7 years in federal prison after involvement in drug trafficking

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -A Fitchburg man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for having 500 or more grams of cocaine with the intention of distribution. David Junius, a 47-year-old from Fitchburg, was sentenced on Thursday, the U.S. Department of …

Former Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo VP sentenced to federal prison

HOUSTON - The Federal Bureau of Investigation is reporting a former Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Vice President has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison. According to the FBI, Michael Galvan was sentenced after committing $2.8 million in wire …

Ex-Anaheim mayor sentenced to two months in federal prison

Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. Two years after he pleaded guilty to federal …

Former Rochester Federal Prison Nurse Faces Federal Indictment

Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News) - A former employee of the federal prison in Rochester has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury. A news release issued Friday afternoon by the US Attorney's Office for Minnesota says the indictment involves criminal …

Peoria man sentenced to federal prison for possession of meth

PEORIA (25News Now) - A Peoria man is headed to federal prison for dealing meth while awaiting imprisonment on state meth charges. A judge sentenced 31-year-old Romel Turner to 12.5 years in prison for distributing 50 grams or more of meth. Turner was …

Midland felon sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for producing child pornography

MIDLAND A Midland man was sentenced in federal court to 360 months in prison for child pornography production and drug and firearm offenses. According to court documents, Job Jasso Jr., 27, led a Midland County Sheriff’s Office deputy on a high-speed chase …

Bridgeport East End gang member gets 22 years in federal prison for violent crimes

Travon Jones, a Bridgeport man, was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for his role in a violent street gang, including murder and attempted murder of rival gang members. Court documents show Jones, a member of the East End Gang, distributed drugs. He …

Oklahoma man sentenced to 45 years in federal prison for sexual exploitation of children

MIDLAND An Oklahoma man was sentenced in a federal court in Midland to 540 months in prison for charges related to sexual exploitation of children. According to court documents, on Jan. 30, 2024, Jonathon Chase Russell, 36, of Elk City, posted in a …

Universal City man sentenced to 60 years in federal prison in child sexual abuse case, DOJ says

UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas – A Universal City man was sentenced to 60 years in prison for three charges related to sexual exploitation of children, the Department of Justice said in a news release. In August 2022, 44-year-old Cristopher Lee Castano was reported …

Omak Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Federal Prison for Violent Assault on Colville Reservation

  OMAK — Louis Lee Zacherle, 37, of Omak, was sentenced to five years in federal prison following his conviction for a brutal assault on the Colville Indian Reservation. The sentence was handed down by United States District Judge Thomas O. Rice, and …

R.I. mortgage broker who stole $4.5 million in Ponzi Scheme sentenced to federal prison

PROVIDENCE – A Rhode Island mortgage broker who fleeced investors and the US government out of approximately $4.5 million, using the cash for personal purchases and to repay other investors as he ran a Ponzi scheme, was sentenced Thursday to more than four …

Methamphetamine dealer sentenced to 24 years in federal prison

A woman who worked with others to distribute a significant amount of methamphetamine was sentenced on March 17, 2025, to more than 24 years in federal prison. Candace Sue Thein, 42, from Dike, received the prison term after an October 3, 2024, guilty plea …

Louisville man sentenced to decades in federal prison on kidnapping, robbery charges

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Louisville man was sentenced Thursday to 39 years in federal prison nearly a year after he was convicted on kidnapping, robbery and drug trafficking charges. In April 2024, three people from Louisville were convicted by a …

Escapee from Sheridan federal prison gets extra time

A man who escaped from the Sheridan Federal Correctional Institution in 2022 was sentenced Monday to an additional two years in prison. Andrew Kristovich, 41, was serving a five-year sentence for several charges related to drug trafficking and firearm …

'The Broken Whistle' Goes Free on Amazon Kindle for Five Days Amid JFK Files Shock and Congressional Probe

From March 30 to April 3, 2025, download "The Broken Whistle" for free on Amazon Kindle and dive into a story that’s “provocative” and “captivating." WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the …

GERN Investor Alert: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Urges GERN Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

RADNOR, Pa., March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that securities class action lawsuits have been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

SANA INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Sana Biotechnology, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Sana Biotechnology, Inc. (“Sana” or “the …

ATNM INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Investors with ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Actinium” …

MGPI INVESTOR ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Announces that MGP Ingredients, Inc. Investors with Substantial ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Attorney Advertising-- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against MGP Ingredients, Inc. (“MGP Ingredients” or …

ROSEN, LEADING TRIAL ATTORNEYS, Encourages Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Maravai Lifesciences Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVI) between August 7, 2024 and February 24, 2025, both dates inclusive ( …

GO Deadline in 1 Day: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO) Investors of Filing ...

RADNOR, Pa., March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com) informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of …

ROSEN, A TRUSTED AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages Mullen Automotive, Inc. f/k/a Net Element, Inc. Investors to Secure ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Mullen Automotive, Inc. f/k/a Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN, NETE) between February 3, 2023 and March 13, …

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Monolithic Power Systems

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $75,000 In Monolithic Power Systems To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $75,000 in …

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Grocery Outlet

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Grocery Outlet To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Grocery …

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Polestar Automotive

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Polestar To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in Polestar …

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Ready Capital

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Ready Capital To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 in Ready …

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of ModivCare

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DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of FMC Corporation

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In FMC To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in FMC between November …

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Elastic N.V.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Elastic To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you suffered losses exceeding $100,000 in Elastic between …

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Neumora Therapeutics

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ROSEN, LEADING INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Merck & Co., Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in ...

NEW YORK, March 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) between February 3, 2022 and February 3, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class …

DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Perpetua Resources Corp.

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DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Newmont

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DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Edison International

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