A local man was sentenced Wednesday to three years in federal prison for engaging in a fraud scheme that caused the Illinois Department of Employment Insurance (IDES) to pay about $480,000 in unemployment insurance payments to more than 55 ineligible clai
A local man was sentenced Wednesday to more than 15 years in prison for possessing child pornography.
A Mexican couple was indicted Tuesday for conspiring to harbor aliens and alien harboring. Authorities discovered more than 100 undocumented aliens in three separate buildings on the property. One building was chain-locked and several undocumented aliens
Following a two-day jury trial, Nicasio Roman, a Mexican national with a prior conviction for a child sex offense, has been found guilty on felony charges of re-entering the United States following deportation.
The San Juan-based, multi-agency Border Enforcement Security Task Force (BEST) seized approximately six kilograms of cocaine at the port of San Juan Monday and arrested three individuals allegedly involved in the drug smuggling venture.
Five Laredo residents pleaded guilty Tuesday to falsifying assault rifle purchases, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson, Southern District of Texas.
Mercedes Perez, a former reserve officer for the Nueces County Constables Office, was sentenced Monday to 151 months for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine and heroin, as well as possession with intent to distribute cocaine and he
The operation was a joint initiative led by Homeland Security Investigations, the Puerto Rico Police Department and the San Juan Police Department.
A Bay Area couple, who operated local elder care facilities, and two area real estate agents were sentenced Thursday in federal court for their role in a far-reaching mortgage loan fraud scheme involving at least 20 northern California properties and more
A former New York City police officer was sentenced to 25 years in prison Wednesday for participating in a violent robbery crew.
An Ohio man was sentenced Thursday to 12 months and one day in prison for possession of child pornography.
Roland J. Flath pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Milwaukee to traveling in foreign commerce and engaging in and attempting to engage in illicit sexual conduct with a minor. Flath, of Fond du Lac, Wis., traveled to Belize in July 2006, and sub
