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Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to U.S. Attorneys News news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Illegal Alien Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery and Brandishing a Firearm 03/17/2021 12:00 AM EDT U.S. District Judge Paul W. Grimm sentenced Douglas Amilcar-Vasquez, age 35, of Mexico, to 100 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for the armed robbery of a Takoma Park, Maryland, jewelry store on February 16, 2019, and for brandishing a gun during the robbery. Judge Grimm also ordered Amilcar-Vasquez to pay restitution of $174,967, which is the full amount of the victim's loss. According to information presented at yesterday's sentencing hearing, Amilcar-Vasquez has two previous convictions for illegally re-entering the United States after being deported. Tax Preparer Charged with COVID-19 Loan Fraud 03/17/2021 12:00 AM EDT A South Florida tax preparer was charged Tuesday by criminal information with wire fraud in connection with a scheme to obtain over 100 COVID-19-relief loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Illinois Felon Sentenced to Prison for Possessing Gun 03/16/2021 12:00 AM EDT Mexican Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported Two Times 03/16/2021 12:00 AM EDT Indiana, PA Man Indicted for Illegally Possessing a Weapon while Subject to a Domestic Violence Protection from Abuse Order 03/16/2021 12:00 AM EDT You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys