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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. Former deputy sheriff heads to prison for drug trafficking 01/28/2025 07:00 AM EST A former deputy with the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office has been ordered to prison following his conviction of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine U.S. Attorney's Office Collects $11,766,028.87 in Civil and Criminal Actions in Fiscal Year 2024 01/28/2025 07:00 AM EST Husband & wife sentenced for theft of deceased father's Social Security benefits 01/28/2025 07:00 AM EST A Kansas couple was sentenced to prison for illegally taking proceeds from a relative's Social Security and retirement benefits for years after his death.  U.S. Attorney's Office Responsible for over $72 Million in Collections and Forfeitures in Fiscal Year 2024 01/28/2025 07:00 AM EST Acting U.S. Attorney Richard S. Moultrie, Jr. announced that the Northern District of Georgia was responsible for collections and forfeitures of more than $72 million in Fiscal Year 2024. BATON ROUGE WOMAN SENTENCED TO 13 MONTHS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR COVID-19 FRAUD 01/28/2025 07:00 AM EST United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson sentenced Gernesia Williams, 47, of Baton Rouge, to 13 months in federal prison following her conviction for knowing conversion of government funds.  Gun Traffickers Who Bought Guns in South Carolina and Sold Them in the Northeast Sentenced to Federal Prison 01/28/2025 07:00 AM EST GREENVILLE, S.C. — Ruben Enrique Chavez-Muniz, 24, of Bronx, New York and Destiny Shannon Mercado, 28, and Daquasia Catherine Mercado, 25, both of Spartanburg, were sentenced for their roles in a gun trafficking conspiracy.    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