Category: Arkansas – Eastern District
DEA, IRS Dismantle Eastern Arkansas Methamphetamine and Money Laundering Organization | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—The final defendant in a multi-person indictment was sentenced to federal prison on Thursday, effectively bringing to a close the significant criminal activities of an eastern…
Pope County White Supremacist Operative Convicted of Racketeering | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—A two-week federal jury trial has resulted in the conviction of the financial backer of a white supremacist gang for his involvement in a racketeering and…
Maumelle Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Flight Attendant En Route to Little Rock | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK – A Maumelle man has pleaded guilty to assaulting a flight attendant. Leon Anderson, 40, entered his guilty plea Wednesday afternoon before United States District…
Two Drug Dealers Convicted of Conspiring to Murder Federal Witness | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—After almost two weeks of trial, a federal jury has found two drug dealers guilty of their involvement in conspiracy that resulted in the murder of…
Federal Inmate Sentenced to 5 Additional Years in Prison For Bribing Guard to Bring Drugs into Jail | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—A federal prison inmate has been sentenced to five more years in prison for his role in a drug conspiracy at the Dallas County jail. Tuesday…
Little Rock Felon Who Possessed Firearm Sentenced to 17 1/2 Years in Federal Prison | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—Dominic Session, a multi-convicted felon, will spend the next 17½ years in federal prison for illegally possessing a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, Acting United States Attorney…
Memphis Medical Sales Rep Admits Misleading FBI | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—A Florida man pleaded guilty to misleading federal agents investigating his promotion of expensive compounded prescription drugs. Steve Hill, 57, of Port Orange, Florida (formerly of…
Ninth Defendant Pleads Guilty in TRICARE Scheme | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—A ninth defendant has pleaded guilty in connection with a $12 million scheme to generate prescriptions for expensive compounded drugs paid for by TRICARE. Kenneth Myers…
Three Federal Trials: Three Guilty Verdicts | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—The week of July 26, 2021, brought three guilty verdicts in separate federal trials. A combination of pandemic-related delays and a significant increase in caseload resulted…
Federal Charges Brought in Fentanyl Cases | USAO-EDAR
LITTLE ROCK—A federal grand jury has charged two Little Rock men with crimes involving fentanyl. Jemel Foster, 31, and Russell Stacks, 49, were indicted on July 6,…
