Violent Crimes News Update

Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to Violent Crimes news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. South Carolina Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT A South Carolina man was arrested today for assaulting a law enforcement officer and other charges related to his alleged conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His alleged actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Texas Man Arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT A Texas man was arrested today on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his alleged conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His alleged actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Cruise Ship Employee Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Placing Hidden Cameras Inside Passenger Staterooms to Record Children 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT On Aug. 28, Arvin Joseph Mirasol, a citizen of the Philippines, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Melissa Damian to 30 years in federal prison after previously pleading guilty to producing child pornography. Florida Man Sentenced to Prison on Felony and Misdemeanor Charges for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT A Florida man was sentenced to prison today after he was previously convicted of felony and misdemeanor offenses related to his conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. California woman sentenced to year of federal supervision for mid-air assault on toddler 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT Seattle – A 33-year-old resident of Davis, California pleaded guilty and was sentenced today to time served and a year of federal supervision for a misdemeanor charge of Assault by beating, wounding, or striking, announced U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman. 52 Members of a Violent Drug Trafficking Gang in Caguas, Puerto Rico, Charged in a Superseding Indictment 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A federal grand jury issued a superseding indictment on August 21, 2024, charging 52 violent gang members from the municipality of Caguas with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, possession and distribution of controlled substances, firearms violations, murder, and money laundering, announced W. Stephen Muldrow, United States Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico. Former Army Private Found Guilty of Child Exploitation Charges, Including Production of Sexually Explicit Material of Minor 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT A federal jury today found a former Army private based at Fort Irwin guilty of producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) depicting a 14-year-old girl, using Snapchat to receive CSAM of her when she was 13 years old, and possessing CSAM featuring her on his iPhone. In addition, White was found guilty of receiving CSAM of a 15-year-old girl via Snapchat. Kentucky Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison on Felony Conspiracy Charge for Actions During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT Man Charged With Robbing Suburban Chicago Bank 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT JEFFREY SULASKI allegedly robbed a bank in Evanston, Ill. and attempted to rob a bank in Chicago on back-to-back days this month. Chatham County man awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to making a bomb threat 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT A Chatham County man faces a possible five-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to making a bomb threat.   Indictment Charges Santa Clarita Man, 6 Others with Facilitating Crime Tourism Group That Took in More Than $5 Million in Illicit Proceeds 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT Law enforcement today arrested six defendants that a federal grand jury charged in a 46-count indictment alleging a Santa Clarita Valley man facilitated a crime tourism group of South Americans and other individuals who engaged in burglaries, thefts, and other crimes throughout the United States, then laundered millions of dollars in illicit proceeds. Indiana Man Arrested for Assaulting Law Enforcement and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach 08/28/2024 08:00 AM EDT An Indiana man was arrested today for allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other charges related to his conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His alleged actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. 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. 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