LOS ANGELES A federal jury found a Texas man guilty of hacking into the Los Angeles Superior Court computer system, according to authorities. He used the system to send approximately 2 million…
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S. Korean and Hundreds of Others Charged in Largest Darknet Child Pornography Website
WASHINGTON D.C. Dozens of Minor Victims Who Were Being Actively Abused by the Users of the Site Rescued A federal grand juruy indicted Jong Woo Son, 23, a South Korean, for his…
Leader of Sinaloan Drug Trafficking Organization Admits to Narcotics Charges
MICHIGAN The leader of a Sinaloan drug trafficking organization plead guilty to conspiring to distribute over 1000 kilograms of marijuana and conspiring to import more than five kilograms of cocaine and 1000…
Former Mexican State Attorney General Sentenced to 20 Years for Drug Dealing
NEW YORK A dual citizen of the United States and Mexico, and the former State Attorney General for the State of Nayarit, Mexico, was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for drug dealing,…
Ex- Credit Union Manager Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for $40 Million Embezzlement
LOS ANGELES A federal judge sentenced former manager of CBS Employees Federal Credit Union to 14 years and one month in prison for a two-decade-long embezzlement, according to officials. The result of…
High-Ranking California Gang Member Linked to Mexican Mafia Convicted of Drug Trafficking
LOS ANGELES A high-ranking member of the Oxnard, California-based Surtown Chiques street gang and who has ties to the Mexican Mafia will be sentenced next year, authorities announced today. Armando “Criminal”…
Man Charged with Sex Trafficking Hundreds of Women for Seven Years Using Force, Fraud and Coercion
DALLAS A Dallas man was charged last week with operating a large-scale human trafficking organization, according to officials. Tremont Blakemore, 40, was charged by criminal complaint with sex trafficking through force, fraud…
Man Sentenced to Six Months of Home Detention for Trafficking in Protected Turtles
PENNSYLVANIA A federal judge sentenced David Sommers, 64, of Levittown, Pennsylvania, to six months imprisonment, three years of supervised release including six months of home detention, and to pay $250,000 in restitution…
An Associate of a Former Border Patrol Agent Sentenced for Taking Money from Drug Dealers
TEXAS A federal judge sentenced an associate of a former U.S. Border Patrol Agent to four years in prison followed by one year of supervised release for conspiring to accept money in…
Bangladeshi Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Illegal Immigrants into the U.S. Through Mexico.
TEXAS A Bangladeshi national formerly residing in Monterrey, Mexico, plead guilty Tuesday for his role in a scheme to smuggle illegal immigrants to the United States for the purpose of commercial advantage…
Two Women Guilty of Planning to Build Explosive Mass Destruction Devices
BROOKLYN Two women, Asia Siddiqui and Noelle Velentzas, both citizens of the United States and residents of Queens, plead guilty last week to teaching and distributing information pertaining to the making and…
Ex-Employee of an Adult Living Facility Sentenced to Four Years for Kicking Resident in Head
TEXAS A federal judge sentence Tesa Keith, 38, a former direct service provider at the San Angelo State Supported Living Center in San Angelo, to four years and three months in prison…