ALABAMA – The former secretary of a chapter of the Ku Klux Klan in Ozark, Alabama was sentenced to 10 months in prison for lying to a federal grand jury about a…
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Pharmacist Who Wanted to Weaponize Deadly Poisons Sentence to Prison
NEW JERSEY – A New York pharmacist who wanted to put deadly poison on crossbows, spraying devices and other items to use it on people was sentenced Friday to more than six…
Human Trafficking Ring Dismantled
( January has been declared National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month by the U.S. government. Human trafficking can take many forms, from forced servitude to sexual exploitation of children, and the FBI…
Feds: Russian Spy Ring Attempted to Collect Intelligence on U.S. Economy
NEW YORK – Criminal charges were filed today against a Russian spy ring members Evgeny Buryakov, also known as “Zhenya,” Igor Sporyshev, and Victor Podobnyy who were trying to gather information about the U.S….
Former NM Sheriff Gets 10 Year Prison Sentence for Beating Man During a Road Rage Incident
ALBUQUERQUE—The former Rio Arriba County sheriff was sentenced to 10 years in prison for beating a man during a road rage incident involving the sheriff’s personal vehicle, according to officials On Wednesday,…
New York Man Indicted for Trying to Buy the Deadly Poison Ricin
NEW YORK – A man was indicted for trying to buy and distribute ricin, a highly potent and potentially fatal toxin with no known antidote, officials said. Cheng Le was arrested by the FBI…
Ohio Sheriff’s Deputies Indicted for Allegedly Kicking and Punching a Handcuffed Inmate
CINCINNATI—A federal grand jury in Cincinnati has charged Jeremy S. Hanshaw, 36, of Coal Grove, Ronald S. Hatfield, 25, of Waterloo, and Jason D. Mays, 22, of South Point, with slamming, kicking…
Man Arrested for ISIS-Inspired Plot to Attack U.S. Capitol and Kill Government Workers
CINCINNATI – A 20-year-old man was arrested for a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol and kill government officials, federal officials announced Wednesday. Christopher Lee Cornell, 20, of Green Township, Ohio, was…
A Drug Dealer With Ties to a Mexican Cartel Gets a Life Sentence
KANSAS CITY, MO— A 49-year-old drug dealer with ties to a Mexican cartel was sentence on Tuesday to life in prison for drug-trafficking and an unsuccessful murder-for-hire convictions, officials said. U.S. District…
A Man Who a Judge Described as “Cruel and Callous” Sentenced to 10 Years for Running a Scam
LOS ANGELES – A Northern California man who defrauded 18 victims by selling website domains that he falsely claimed would generate substantial advertising revenue was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in federal…
Conman Who Duped Doctors and Dentists into Investing $2.3 Million Sentenced to Prison
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA – An Orange County man who admitted targeting dozens of doctors and others in schemes that promised large returns on investments was sentenced to four years and nine months…
Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Bribery Involving Law Enforcement Records
NEW YORK – A former Special Agent with the FBI is facing up to 55 years in prison after he plead guilty to felony charges including bribery, conspiracy to commit fraud, and theft…