Month: September 2021
Republic Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Trafficking After High-Speed Chase | USAO-WDMO
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Republic, Missouri, man who led law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase pleaded guilty in federal court today to possessing methamphetamine to distribute. Heath E. Yarger,…
Omaha Man Convicted of Impersonating a Federal Officer | USAO-NE
Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Jeffrey Thomas Ostdiek, 56, of Omaha, Nebraska, was found guilty today following a three-day jury trial in federal court for four counts…
Omaha Residents Charged with COVID Relief Fraud | USAO-NE
Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that an Indictment was unsealed today that charges Tamika R. Cross, age 42, Ronnie E. Cross, age 44, and Davida J. Anderson, age…
Council Bluffs Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine | USAO-NE
Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Joshua M. Chafa, 29, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced on September 29, 2021, in federal court in Omaha, Nebraska, for possession…
Columbus Woman Sentenced to 72 Months for Role in Murder-For-Hire Plot | USAO-WDWI
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Kelly Harper, 38, Columbus, Wisconsin was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge…
Firestone Polymers Agrees to Settle Multiple Environmental Claims at its Louisiana Rubber Manufacturing Plant | USAO-WDLA
LAKE CHARLES, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that Firestone Polymers LLC (Firestone) has agreed to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Air Act and…
South Louisiana Man Sentenced for Enticement of a Minor Charge | USAO-WDLA
LAFAYETTE, La. – Alton Leonard Lowe, 33, of Eunice, Louisiana, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Robert R. Summerhays to 135 months (11 years, 3 months) in prison,…
Former Long Beach Police Officer Arrested on Federal Indictment Alleging He Distributed and Possessed Child Pornography | USAO-CDCA
LOS ANGELES – A former Long Beach Police officer has been arrested pursuant to a federal grand jury indictment alleging he possessed and distributed child pornography when he was…
San Antonio Man Sentenced to 60 Years for Abusing Special Needs Children | USAO-WDTX
SAN ANTONIO – Today, 76-year-old Paul Charles Zappe III was sentenced to 60 years in prison for production of child pornography. According to court documents, the San Antonio resident created…
Armed Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced To 12 Years In Federal Prison | USAO-MDFL
Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Virginia Hernandez Covington has sentenced Johnny Ordaz (32, Bradenton) to 12 years in federal prison for possession of fentanyl with the intent to distribute,…