An Oregon man pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court in Boise, Idaho, Thursday to two federal hate crimes, according to officials. According to court records, on Oct. 8, 2022, while at…
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Ex-Calif. EMT Sentenced to 29 Years in Prison for Drug-Gun Crimes, Also Selling Fentanyl that Resulted in Co-Worker’s Death
LOS ANGELES A former first responder who worked at a Long Beach hospital was sentenced Wednesday to 29 years in federal prison for selling fentanyl to two of his co-workers who thought…
Calif. Man Guilty of Making Death and Bomb Threats to Planned Parenthood
LOS ANGELES A Ventura County man pleaded guilty Monday to federal criminal charges of making threatening telephone calls last year, including to a Planned Parenthood office when the United States Supreme Court…
Chief Compliance Officer for Pharmacy Holding Co. Indicted for $50 Million Fraud
Officials stated that a federal jury convicted a Florida man Thursday for conspiracy to commit health-care fraud and wire fraud. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Steven King, 45,…
Former President Donald Trump Indicted for Allegedly Mishandling of Classified Documents
Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was indicted in connection with a federal investigation into his handling of sensitive government documents after he left the White House, a historic move…
Two Federal Prison Employees Charged With Denying Medical Care to Inmate
Officials stated that a federal grand jury indicted a Bureau of Prisons (BOP) lieutenant and a BOP registered nurse yesterday for allegedly violating the civil rights of an inmate. The two allegedly…
Canadian Co. Guilty of Illegally Selling Harp Seal Oil in U.S.
FeelGood Natural Health Stores Ltd. (FeelGood) pleaded guilty Monday to one count of violating the Lacey Act by knowingly transporting and selling harp seal oil capsules violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act…
Seventy-Year-Old Motel Manager Scheduled for Sentencing in September for Coercing Labor, Sex Acts
A hotel manager in Georgia pleaded guilty last week to trafficking with respect to peonage, slavery and forced labor, officials stated. According to court documents, Shreesh Tiwari, 70, an Indian national and…
Feds: 67-Year-Old Man Sentenced for Sex Trafficking Minors in the Philippines
A Wisconsin man was sentenced to 10 years in prison last week for sex trafficking multiple minors in the Philippines, officials stated. According to court documents, Donald A. Stenson, 67, of West…
Four More Oath Keepers Sentenced for Seditious Conspiracy Related to U.S. Capitol Breach
Four members of the Oath Keepers were sentenced this week on seditious conspiracy and other charges for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The storming…
Former Texas Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Sentenced to More than Three Years in Prison for Beating Handcuffed Suspect
A former Van Zandt County, Texas, Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy was sentenced Wednesday to 44 months in prison for violating an arrestee’s civil rights by using excessive force against him. According to…
N.M. House of Representatives Candidate Charged for Shooting Spree
An indictment was unsealed Wednesday in New Mexico charging a former candidate for the New Mexico House of Representatives for a shooting spree targeting the homes of four elected officials. According to…