A federal grand jury returned a 10-count indictment that was unsealed Friday charging a former Sanger Police Department officer with deprivation of constitutional rights under color of law for sexually assaulting four…
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Man Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Defrauding American Express of $4.7 Million
A California man was sentenced Friday in federal court in New York to four years in prison for defrauding American Express of about $4.7 million and for laundering the proceeds of his…
Ex-Owner of T-Mobile Retail Store Guilty of $25 Million Scheme to Illegally Unlock Cellphones
LOS ANGELES A federal jury found the former owner of a T-Mobile retail store in Eagle Rock guilty of 14 federal criminal charges for his $25 million…
California Border Patrol Arrest Two Groups of 224 Illegal Immigrants
IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. (Press Release: July 27, 2022) San Diego Sector (SDC) Border Patrol agents from the Imperial Beach Station arrested two separate groups of over 100 migrants totaling 224 people. …
Man Charged with Allegedly Selling Fake Prescription Pills that Caused Fatal Overdose
LOS ANGELES A Paso Robles man has been arrested on federal charges of selling counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl to a 19-year-old Atascadero resident who suffered a fatal overdose from the synthetic…
California Woman Sentenced to More Than Four Years In Prison for Diversity Recruitment Scam
LOS ANGELES The former human resources manager at a Santa Clarita-based race car design and development company was sentenced Friday to four years and three months in federal prison for scheming to…
Bank Robber Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Prison for 10 Heists in Southern California
LOS ANGELES A man who served more than two decades in state prison for a series of armed bank robberies in the 1990s was sentenced this morning to 19 years and seven…
Former Probation Officer Indicted for “Unwanted Sexual Contact” With Females He Supervised
KENTUCKY A federal grand jury in Louisville, Kentucky, indicted a man for allegedly using his former position as a probation officer to engage in unwanted sexual contact with individuals under his supervision,…
Former Louisiana Police Chief and City Councilmember Guilty in Vote-Buying Conspiracy
A former police chief in Amite City and a current Amite City Councilmember plead guilty Wednesday in New Orleans to criminally violating federal election laws as part of a conspiracy to buy…
Woman Ordered to Pay Restitution of $127,636, Sentenced to One Year in Prison, for Stealing Father’s Social Security Benefits
Erie, Pa. A resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 12 months and one day in jail and ordered to make restitution in the amount of $127,636 on…
4,000 Beagles Bred for Research by Virginia Breeder Are Rescued By Feds and Put up for Adoption
In a consent decree entered last week by the U.S. District Court in Virginia, Envigo RMS, a company that breeds and sells animals for research, has agreed to relinquish all remaining beagles at…
Minneapolis Man Allegedly Set Fire to His Camper, Garage and Blamed BLM and Antifa
MINNEAPOLIS A Brooklyn Center man has been indicted for wire fraud after filing fraudulent insurance claims for a staged arson, prosecutors announced this week. According to court documents, on September 23, 2020,…