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Westminster man sentenced for drug trafficking and firearm crimes
Baltimore, Maryland – Rodney Gaines, a 35-year-old resident of Westminster, Maryland, has been sentenced to 23 years in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release. U.S. District Judge Adam B. Abelson delivered the sentence after a...
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Harford County manufacturer employee sentenced for role in $29M kickback scheme
Today, U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow sentenced Eugene Andrew DiNoto, 54, of Bel Air, Maryland, to federal prison for his involvement in a $29 million embezzlement and kickback scheme.
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Jamaican national pleads guilty to drug trafficking and illegal re-entry charges
Sarah Maud Jess, a 62-year-old Jamaican national residing in Capitol Heights, Maryland, has pled guilty to charges of distributing over 40 grams of fentanyl and illegal re-entry into the United States after being removed following an aggravated...
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Former federal employee charged with multiple counts including wire fraud
Today, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland announced the arrest of Evester Edd, a 64-year-old former senior human resources employee for the Peace Corps.
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Two men indicted on multiple counts related to vehicle theft scheme
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland has unsealed a 22-count indictment against Charles Edwards Madden, a Jamaican national residing in New Carrolton, Maryland, and Michael R. Bourne from New York, New York.
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Nigerian national sentenced over $8 million federal emergency aid fraud
U.S. District Judge Deborah K. Chasanow has sentenced Newton Ofioritse Jemide, a 47-year-old Nigerian national, to 41 months in federal prison for his involvement in a scheme to fraudulently obtain federal benefits.
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Maryland man sentenced for intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine
A Baltimore man, Freddie Anthony Curry, 54, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute significant quantities of fentanyl and cocaine.
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Virginia man sentenced for unemployment insurance fraud scheme
Today, Alonzo Brown, a 27-year-old resident of Richmond, Virginia, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby to 45 months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
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Maryland man receives decade-long sentence for fentanyl distribution conspiracy
Today, Amos Oluremi Nureni, a 43-year-old resident of Laurel, Maryland, was sentenced to ten years in federal prison.
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Elkton man receives 30-year sentence for child exploitation crimes
A man from Elkton, Maryland, has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for the production and distribution of child sexual abuse material.
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Kelly O. Hayes reappointed as U.S. attorney for District of Maryland
Kelly O. Hayes has been reappointed as the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland.
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Miami man sentenced for $2.3 million COVID-19 benefits fraud
A Miami resident, David Godin, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for his involvement in a $2.3 million COVID-19 unemployment insurance benefits fraud scheme. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Maddox also imposed three years of...
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Baltimore man pleads guilty to distributing cocaine after investigation
Baltimore, Maryland – Travis Sentell Howell, aged 46, has entered a guilty plea for distributing 80 kilograms of cocaine.
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Alaskan individual indicted for firearm possession as fugitive
Today, a federal grand jury indicted Jack Amadeus LaSota, 34, of Fairbanks, Alaska.
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Washington DC man pleads guilty to defrauding COVID loan program
Jemel Lyles, a 43-year-old resident of Washington, DC, has admitted guilt to charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in a federal court.
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Maryland man sentenced for illegal drone operation during NFL playoff game
A Maryland man, Alexis Perez Suarez, has pled guilty to violating national defense airspace by operating a drone over M&T Bank Stadium during an NFL Wild Card game on January 11, 2025.
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Florida man indicted on charges of interstate communication harassment
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland has unsealed an indictment against Jackson Traylor, a 26-year-old resident of Dania Beach, Florida.
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Baltimore man pleads guilty in murder-for-hire case linked to mistaken identity
Baltimore, Maryland – Matthew Hightower, 43, of Baltimore, has pled guilty to charges related to the murder-for-hire plot resulting in the death of Latrina Ashburne on May 27, 2016.
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Federal Superseding Indictment Charges Man for Making Threats Against a Maryland Synagogue
A federal grand jury today returned a superseding indictment charging Stephen Lyle Orback, age 65, on the federal charges of intentionally attempting to obstruct persons in the free exercise of their religious beliefs through the threatened use of force, and making threatening communications, specifically multiple telephone calls threatening a synagogue.
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California Fraudster Sentenced In Maryland To Four Years In Federal Prison For A Credit Card Fraud Scheme With Losses Of More Than $1.365 Million
Used ATMs in Maryland, California, and Georgia to Withdraw Stolen Funds