PHOENIX, Ariz. – Yesterday, a federal grand jury in Phoenix returned a 3-count indictment against Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detention Officer Jason Alistair Lowery, 34, of Phoenix. Lowery was charged with Conspiracy to Possess More than 100 Kilograms of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute, Possession of More than 100 Kilograms of Marijuana with Intent to Read More »
Tampa, Florida – United States Attorney Robert E. O’Neill announces that Anthony V. Foster (38, St. Petersburg) today pleaded guilty to one count of public corruption. That count, Count One of the indictment, charged a wire fraud scheme to deprive the public of honest services. Foster faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal Read More »
NEWARK, N.J. – A former supervisory special agent with the Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) admitted today to stealing government property and selling it on eBay. Steven Kucan, 48, of Wood Ridge, N.J. – a former supervisory special agent with ICE in Manhattan who also worked for its predecessor agency, the Read More »
A criminal complaint was unsealed this morning in federal court in Brooklyn charging New York City Police Department Officer Michael Daragjati, an eight-year veteran of the NYPD, with violating the civil rights of an African-American victim by willfully arresting him and charging him with a crime without probable cause and on false pretenses, and for Read More »
A criminal complaint was unsealed this morning in Brooklyn federal court charging New York City Police Department Officer Admir Kacamakovic, a seven-year veteran of the NYPD assigned to the 62nd Precinct in Brooklyn, with violating the civil rights of a patron of a bar owned by the officer’s cousin. Kacamakovic is also charged in the Read More »
ORTLAND, Ore. – Former U.S. Probation Officer Mark John Walker, 52, of Eugene, Oregon, was sentenced today by Chief United States District Judge Ralph R. Beistline, who is a visiting judge from Alaska, to 10 years in prison for violating five victims’ Constitutional rights to bodily integrity while acting under color of law. Walker engaged in sexual contact or aggravated sexual abuse with female offenders who were under his direct supervision as a federal probation officer from 2006 to 2009.
KANSAS CITY, KAN. – Three officers with the Kansas City, Kan., Police Department have been indicted on charges of stealing from homes where they were serving search warrants, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
PREET BHARARA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and JAMES E. TOMLINSON, the Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the? Department of Justice, Office of the Inspector General (“DOJ-OIG”), announced today that NYDIA CIANCIOSO, a Federal Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) Case Manager at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (“MCC”) in New York, New York, was arrested earlier today and charged with participating in a conspiracy to accept bribes and to provide contraband to a prisoner. CIANCIOSO is expected to be presented before United States Magistrate Judge James C. Francis IV later today.
LOUISVILLE, KY – A former Shively police officer was sentenced today to 39 months in prison and 3 years supervised release, after being found guilty by a federal jury of multiple counts of tax fraud and lying to the Internal Revenue Service announced David J. Hale, United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky.
NORFOLK, Va. – Thomas Humphries, 63, of Portsmouth, Va., pleaded guilty today in Norfolk federal court to one count of Distribution of Child Pornography.
Neil H. MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and John P. Torres, Special Agent in Charge of the Washington Office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), made the announcement after Humphries’ plea was accepted by United States District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen.
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