DOJ Press Releases

12 releases tracked. Refreshed with the news feed.

Oct 29, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026
Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Smuggling and Selling Misbranded Erectile Dysfunction and Prescription Drugs

LAS VEGAS  – A Henderson, Nevada, man pleaded guilty today to smuggling misbranded prescription drugs containing sildenafil and tadalafil into the United States from India and selling them to stores in Nevada a…

Jul 16, 2026
Illegal Alien from Honduras Indicted for Violations of the Federal Gun Control Act

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - OSCAR FIGUEROA-VEGA ( “ FIGUEROA-VEGA ”), age 19, a Honduran national, was indicted on July 16, 2026, for being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United State…

Jul 16, 2026
Tennessee Woman Charged with Preparing False Tax Returns

WASHINGTON – A federal grand jury returned an indictment yesterday charging a Memphis woman with preparing false tax returns for others and willfully failing to file her own tax returns.According to the indictment, …

Jul 16, 2026
Topeka sex offender sentenced for possessing child pornography

A convicted sex offender was sentenced to 151 months in prison for possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Jul 16, 2026
PCP Trafficker Sentenced to 60 Months for Role in Wide-Ranging Narcotics Conspiracy

Kenneth Watts, 59, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 60 months in prison in connection with his role in a conspiracy to distribute phencyclidine (PCP), announc…

Jul 16, 2026
Deported Brazilian National Pleads Guilty to Illegally Reentering U.S.

FERNANDO GONCALVES DOS SANTOS, 38, a citizen of Brazil, waived his right to be indicted and pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to unlawful reentry of a removed alien.

Jul 16, 2026
Border enforcement efforts result in nearly 200 more cases filed in the Southern District of Texas

Another 199 people have been charged, including 175 illegal aliens, in 194 cases involving immigration and border security-related crimes from July 10-16

Jul 16, 2026
Former Suburban Chicago Police Chief Sentenced to Three Years in Federal Prison for Bribery and Obstruction of Justice

The former Chief of Police in the village of Summit, Ill., JOHN KOSMOWSKI, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for corruptly accepting money from a local businessman to help facilitate the transfer of a l…

Jul 16, 2026
Honduran Illegal Alien Indicted for Illegal Reentry of a Previously Removed Alien

NEW ORLEANS , LOUISIANA – MILTON EDILBERTO ESCOTO-GALINDO (“ESCOTO-GALINDO”) , age 44, a native of Honduras, was indicted on July 16, 2026, for illegal reentry of a previously removed alien, in violation of Title 8, Unit…

Jul 16, 2026
Hartshorne Resident Sentenced For Unlawful Possession Of Firearms, Ammunition And Explosives

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Kelly Von Morck, age 36, of Hartshorne, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 46 months in prison for one count of Unlawfu…