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You are subscribed to U.S. Attorneys News news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. MILTON FELON INDICTED FOR ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM 02/10/2026 07:00 AM EST Darin Leroy Vanness, 32, of Milton, Florida, was indicted by a federal grand jury charging him with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.  TALLAHASSEE MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED ENTICEMENT OF A MINOR 02/10/2026 07:00 AM EST Tabias K. Bryant, 37, of Tallahassee, Florida, has been indicted in federal court on one count of attempted enticement of a minor. Floyd County Man Sentenced to 192 Months for Armed Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST Oakland Man Sentenced To Five Years In Federal Prison For Robbing U.S. Mail Carrier 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST OAKLAND — An Oakland man was sentenced today to five years in federal prison for robbing a postal carrier Former California State Correctional Lieutenant Arrested On Charges Of Smuggling Contraband Into Prison 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST SAN JOSE – A former California state correctional lieutenant was arrested today on charges of conspiring to smuggle contraband into state prison in exchange for approximately $100,000 in payments from an inmate Nine Members Of Oakland-Based "Ghost Town" Gang Sentenced To A Combined Total Of Nearly 60 Years For Armed Robberies In 2022 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST OAKLAND – Nine associates of the Oakland-based "Ghost Town" gang have been sentenced to a combined total of nearly 60 years in prison for a series of armed robberies targeting small Bay Area businesses Man Who Intentionally Set Fire To San Jose Post Office Pleads Guilty To Arson 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST SAN JOSE – Richard Tillman, 44, pleaded guilty in federal court today to setting fire to the Almaden Valley U.S. Post Office located on Crown Boulevard in San Jose in the early hours of July 20, 2025. Illegal alien admits to assaulting officer 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST A 29-year-old Belize national illegally residing in Conroe has pleaded guilty to assaulting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Start spreading the news: New York-licensed attorney and accomplice sentenced in large-scale interstate email scam scheme 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST A man and woman have been ordered to federal prison for their respective roles in an identity theft and business email compromise (BEC) scam McComb Man Sentenced for Violating Federal Wildlife Law 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST Milwaukee Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST Huntington Man Sentenced for Federal Gun Crime 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST Dual National of China and St. Kitts and Nevis Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Multimillion-Dollar Cryptocurrency Scam 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST A dual national of China and St. Kitts and Nevis was sentenced in absentia today to the statutory maximum of 240 months in federal prison for his role in an international cryptocurrency investment conspiracy carried out from scam centers in Cambodia.  Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Role in $73 Million Global Cryptocurrency Investment Scam 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST A dual national of China and St. Kitts and Nevis was sentenced in absentia today in the Central District of California to the statutory maximum of 20 years in prison and three years of supervised release for his role in an international cryptocurrency investment conspiracy carried out from scam centers in the Kingdom of Cambodia.  Maryland Man Sentenced for Enticing Production of Child Sexual Abuse Material 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST A Maryland man was sentenced today to over 27 years in prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release for producing and possessing child sexual abuse material. Des Moines Shooter Sentenced to 87 Months in Federal Prison for Firearm Charge 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST DES MOINES, Iowa – A Des Moines man was sentenced on February 6, 2026, to 87 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a drug user. Lehigh Acres Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Possessing and Accessing with Intent to View Child Sexual Abuse Images and Videos 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST Fort Myers, Florida – Leon Mark Jewett (70, Lehigh Acres) was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell to five years in federal prison for possessing and accessing with intent to view images and videos depicting the sexual abuse of children. He pleaded guilty on October 6, 2025. Jewett was also sentenced to a life term of supervised release and ordered to register as a sex offender. United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe made the announcement. Bakersfield Defendants Plead Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of a Minor 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST Roy Richard Truitt III, 43, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to sexual exploitation of a minor and being a registered sex offender committing a felony offense involving a minor; and Amber Louise Lowe, 48, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a minor and receipt and distribution of child pornography. Ocean County Man Sentenced to 72 Months' Imprisonment for Traveling Overseas to Engage in Sexual Conduct with a Minor 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST An Ocean County man was sentenced to 72 months' imprisonment for traveling to Norway to engage in sexual conduct with a 14-year-old victim. Fresno Man Pleads Guilty to Running $9 Million Real Estate Ponzi Scheme 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST Matthew Campbell, 43, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud in connection with a $9 million real estate investment fraud scheme. Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Crime 02/09/2026 07:00 AM EST

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