• Man sentenced for conspiracy to straw purchase firearms

    EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of PA announced Tuesday that an East Stroudsburg man was sentenced to prison for conspiring to straw purchase firearms. Officials say that Windall Mitchell, 34, of East Stroudsburg, Monroe County, was sentenced on Tuesday, to two years and six months in prison []

  • Illinois Man Pleads Guilty to Odometer Tampering Conspiracy

    Illinois man has pleaded guilty to a years-long fraud conspiracy of tampering with odometer readings and faces up to five years in prison.

  • Former IES finance director pleads guilty to embezzlement conspiracy

    Despite receiving warnings from an auditor with the Office of Inspector General, the chief executive officer of International Educational Services Inc., or IES, advised his financial director “not to adjust the salaries to the cap limit” as they were told, according to a plea agreement between federal prosecutors and IES’ finance director.

  • Republic man pleads guilty to fentanyl trafficking, owning illegal firearms

    REPUBLIC, Mo. -- A man from Republic, Missouri is facing a minimum of 15 years in prison after pleading guilty in U.S. District Court to trafficking fentanyl and owning illegal firearms. 34-year-old Tonikko Fewell pleaded guilty on Monday before a U.S. federal judge to two counts of possessing and intending to distribute fentanyl, one count []

  • Man pleads guilty in migrants-for-drugs investigation

    EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A man who initially told authorities he was picking up a friend’s relatives at 2 a.m. at the base of a mountain straddling the Mexican border has pleaded guilty to migrant smuggling. Armando Fierro Jr. on Wednesday signed a plea agreement in U.S. District Court for the District of []

  • Boardman man pleads guilty to drug charges

    Attorneys are recommending a sentence of 6 to 8 and a half years in prison for a Boardman man who pleaded guilty Tuesday to drug charges in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court.

  • NMSP settles lawsuit after officer pleads guilty to rape

    GRANTS, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police is paying out hundreds of thousands of dollars to a woman who was raped by a former officer when she was in high school and he was her soccer coach. A trusted figure in the community abusing his power and a young girl. "The effects of sexual assault []

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    Man charged in Progreso drug case pleads guilty

    BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS (ValleyCentral) — On Tuesday morning, Gregorio Salinas said the word he’d been avoiding for more than two years: “Guilty.” Salinas worked with several people from Progreso — including former school board President Francisco “Frank” Alanis and former Mayor Gerardo “Jerry” Alanis — to ship cocaine from the Rio Grande Valley to Houston, according []

  • Enterprise woman pleads guilty to manslaughter in deadly crash

    COFFEE COUNTY, Ala (WDHN) -- An Enterprise woman has been sentenced after pleading guilty to causing a deadly crash three years ago. Andrea Stacy was charged with one count of manslaughter in the death of 32-year-old Brittanie Ferguson, who died in a car crash just before Christmas in 2021. Sources tell WDHN Stacy pleaded guilty []

  • Florence man pleads guilty to producing child pornography

    A Florence man pleaded guilty to producing child pornography on April 4, court documents state.

  • Former HVAC accountant pleads guilty to wire fraud

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A former account pleads guilty to allegedly stealing $1.5 million from his employer. On Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Gerard M. Karam announced that 39-year-old Lawrence Malachefski from Wilkes-Barre pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Malachy E. Mannion to wire fraud. According to U.S. Attorney Karam, from March 2023 and June 2023, []

  • Contractor pleads guilty to theft charges in Columbiana County

    A Boardman contractor who has already pleaded guilty to theft charges in Mahoning and Trumbull counties pleaded guilty this week to three theft charges in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court.