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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

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Utah Businessman Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program Out of $437,230

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Troy Campbell, 57, of Taylorsville, Utah, was sentenced today to 18 months’ imprisonment for wire fraud and money laundering...

Former Recording Financial Secretary Pleads Guilty to Embezzling from Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Union

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A former recording financial secretary of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, AFL-CIO, Local Lodge 21 (BRS Local Lodge 21), pleaded...

SERIAL FRAUDSTER COUPLE SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON FOR FINANCIAL SCHEME TO DEFRAUD

United States Attorney Kurt L. Wall announced that U.S. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick sentenced Haskell (Trey) Knight, age 61, and Emily (Ricciardelli) Knight, age 41, both of...

Hacienda Employee Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Defraud the United States

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On Friday, November 21, 2025, Elsa Santiago-Colón, a Puerto Rico Department of Treasury (Departamento de Hacienda or “PRTD”) employee...

Repeat Sex Offender Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Pornography Crime

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Robert M. Harvey, 49, a registered sex offender, was sentenced to the statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in prison for possession...

FORMER PACE RESIDENT PLEADS GUILTY TO COVID AND BANKRUPTCY FRAUD

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Sean Eric Thompson, 44, formerly of Pace, Florida, pleaded guilty in federal court to five counts of wire fraud, three counts...

Bank of Russia to expand portfolio of retail UIFs

The Bank of Russia intends to lift restrictions prohibiting qualified investors from investing in settlement instruments whose value is linked to cryptocurrencies via unit investment funds (UIFs). The regulator continues to implement initiatives to give qualified...

Justice Department Requires RealPage to End the Sharing of Competitively Sensitive Information and Alignment of Pricing Among Competitors

The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division filed a proposed settlement today to resolve the United States’ claims against RealPage Inc. as part of its ongoing...

Activity in the U.S. Attorney’s Office

Drug Trafficking Shaleen Ungricht, 47, from Rock Springs, Wyoming, was sentenced to 140 months’ imprisonment with four years of supervised release to follow for distribution...

Two-Time Convicted Felon CEO and His Dietary Supplement Company Convicted of $4.7 Million Fraud Scheme

ATLANTA - Following a six-week trial, Jared Wheat and his dietary supplement company, Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Hi-Tech”), were convicted by a federal jury of...

U.S. ATTORNEY HEAP ANNOUNCES FORFEITURE OF CRYPTOCURRENCY AND RETURN OF FRAUD PROCEEDS TO VICTIM

SAVANNAH, GA:  Margaret E. Heap, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, today announced that, through a civil asset forfeiture action, the...

California Man Sentenced to 33 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Methamphetamine and Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering

SIOUX FALLS - United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced a San Jacinto, California man...

Ocala Convicted Felon Who Attempted To Pawn A Firearm Sentenced To Five Years In Federal Prison

Ocala, Florida – United States District Judge Thomas P. Barber has sentenced Shymiere Montese Howell (31, Ocala) to five years in federal prison for possession of a...

Three Defendants Sentenced For Their Roles In California-Based Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Court Judge William F. Jung has sentenced Hopeton Goslin (57, St. Petersburg) to 20 years in federal prison, Tony...

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