Category: Missouri – Western District
Ash Grove Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearms Stolen from Neighbor | USAO-WDMO
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – An Ash Grove, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing 10 firearms, three of which were stolen during his burglary of a neighbor’s…
KC Man Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Following High-Speed Police Chase | USAO-WDMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm after leading police officers on a high-speed chase through oncoming…
KC Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Child Pornography | USAO-WDMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today for soliciting images and videos of child pornography from several child victims and others online….
KC Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Carjacking, Illegal Firearm in Two Cases | USAO-WDMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man was sentenced in federal court today in two separate cases, including carjacking and using the victim’s debit card to withdraw $500…
Former Joplin Teacher Sentenced to 20 Years for Enticing a Minor for Sex | USAO-WDMO
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A former Joplin, Missouri, middle school teacher was sentenced in federal court today for charges related to enticing one of her students to engage in illicit sex….
Indiana Man Sentenced for Armed Pharmacy Robbery | USAO-WDMO
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – An Indianapolis, Indiana, man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in the armed robbery of a Walgreens pharmacy in Jefferson City, Missouri. Daijahn…
Rogersville Man Indicted for Sexual Exploitation of Three Children | USAO-WDMO
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Rogersville, Missouri, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for the sexual exploitation of three child victims. Jake Ethan Patterson, 26, was charged in…
Ash Grove Woman Indicted for Stealing $362,000 from Springfield Employer | USAO-WDMO
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – An Ash Grove, Missouri, woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for a wire fraud scheme in which she embezzled more than $362,000 from her…
Non-profit Agency Operator Indicted for Falsely Claiming to Hire Ex-Cons | USAO-WDMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Missouri, man who operates a non-profit agency has been indicted by a federal grand jury for falsely claiming to employ convicted felons who…
Justice Department Announces $139 Million for Law Enforcement Hiring to Advance Community Policing | USAO-WDMO
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Department of Justice today announced more than $139 million in grant funding through the department’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) COPS Hiring…
