CASPER, Wyo. — On September 14, 2026, Denny Jason Shrove, 48, of Rawlins, was sentenced to 216 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for the distribution of methamphetamine.
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) · USAO - Wyoming
MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Gary Logan Pruitt, age 24, and Jade Larae Duncan, a/k/a Jade Larae Nakedhead, age 29, of Rocky Mountain, Oklahoma, each entered guilty pleas to one count of Child Neglect in Indian Country, punishable by a term of up to life imprisonment. The Indictment alleged that between on or about April 8, 2025, and on or about April 22, 2025, Pruitt and Duncan willfully and maliciously failed and omitted to provide…
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) · USAO - Oklahoma, Eastern
A 51-year-old Richland County man has been sentenced to federal prison for engaging in online activities that involved Child Sexual Abuse Materials. This case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood, a nationwide initiative to combat the growing epidemic of child sexual exploitation and abuse. The initiative is led by U.S. Attorneys’ Offices throughout the country and marshals federal, state, and local resources to better locate, apprehend, and prosecute individuals who exploit children via the internet, as…
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) · USAO - Ohio, Northern
MADISON, WIS. – Chadwick M. Elgersma, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, together with Brad Schimel, First Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Stelio Kalkounos, 53, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was sentenced last week by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson, to 18 years in federal prison for receiving child sex abuse material (CSAM). Kalkounos pleaded guilty to this charge on May 13, 2026. In 2022, Kalkounos met a 16-year-old girl online.…
USAO - Wisconsin, Eastern · USAO - Wisconsin, Western
A Billings man, who was receiving shipments of illicit drugs through the mail while staying in a sober living house, was sentenced Wednesday to four years and a month in prison, followed by five years of supervised release.
DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Shelbi Wolken, 35, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of tampering with a consumer product.
MADISON, WIS. – Chadwick M. Elgersma, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, together with Brad Schimel, First Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that Stelio Kalkounos, 53, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was sentenced last week by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson, to 18 years in federal prison for receiving child sex abuse material (CSAM). Kalkounos pleaded guilty to this charge on May 13, 2026. In 2022, Kalkounos met a 16-year-old girl online.…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Grant Cole Harden, 29, was sentenced to nine years in prison yesterday followed by two years of supervised release for possession of a firearm by a felon, announced Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. According to court documents, Harden has prior felony convictions, including Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon, and is thus prohibited from possessing firearms or ammunition. On December 22, 2024, Harden entered an arcade in Charlotte. Upon entering the location…
Greenbelt, Maryland – The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced, today, that a Maryland man made his initial appearance in federal court in connection with a felony theft charge. Bankole Olaniyi Akinfe, 49, of Laurel, is charged by criminal complaint with theft of government property. This prosecution is part of the Trump Administration’s Task Force to Eliminate Fraud.
National Fraud Enforcement Division · USAO - Maryland
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of New Castle, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 212 months in prison, to be followed by six years of supervised release, on his conviction of trafficking fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine while on federal supervised release, United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today. Chief United States District Judge Cathy Bissoon imposed the sentence on Melvin Dorsey-Pace, 33. According to information presented to the Court, on February 12, 2025, Dorsey-Pace possessed with…
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould announced that a North Texas man was sentenced Sept. 16 to 17 months in federal prison for threatening to shoot and kill ICE agents.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) · USAO - Texas, Northern
Orlando, Florida – Jaloni McGhee (42) has been sentenced by U.S. District Judge Roy B. Dalton to 13 years and 4 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. McGhee was found guilty on June 8, 2026, following a bench trial. United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe made the announcement.
LAFAYETTE – On September 17, 2026, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette hosted a naturalization ceremony marking the end of a proud journey for candidates seeking United States citizenship, with United States District Judge David C. Joseph administering the Oath of Allegiance to two new United States citizens. Joanne Henry-Mills Judge Joseph (r) and new citizen Judge Joseph opened the ceremony by welcoming the candidates and acknowledging the dedication shown by each applicant throughout the naturalization…
Office of the Attorney General · USAO - Louisiana, Western
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced today that U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a Pierre, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. The sentencing took place on September 14, 2026.
Today, Steven A. Price, 70, of the District of Columbia, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 24 months in prison for conspiring to defraud D.C. Medicaid of $3.4 million, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) · USAO - District of Columbia
Remedi SeniorCare Holding Corporation (Remedi), headquartered in Towson, Maryland, has agreed to pay over $5.3 million to the United States to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act (FCA) by billing the Medicare and Medicaid programs for prescription drugs despite lacking valid prescriptions. The settlement is based on Remedi’s ability to pay and will be paid over time.
Alyshia Smith, 33, of Kansas City, and Michelle Green, 36, of Grandview, Mo., have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their receipt of fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans issued under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
BECKLEY, W. Va. – Stephen Burks, 49, of Beckley, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made in court, on May 11, 2026, law enforcement officers responded to reports of a disturbance on North Kanawha Street in Beckley and encountered Burks. As part of his guilty plea, Burks admitted that he was intoxicated when officers encountered him and that he possessed a Smith & Wesson model Shield 9mm pistol that the officers found on his person during a…
Vera Nyiawung, 34, a registered nurse from Bowie, Maryland, pleaded guilty today in connection with a $14 million health care fraud scheme that billed D.C. Medicaid for mental health services that were never provided or were grossly inflated, announced U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) · USAO - District of Columbia