Category: Utah District
Guidance Relating to the November 2022 General Election | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY- United States Attorney Trina A. Higgins announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Aaron Clark will lead the efforts of her Office in connection with the…
Spanish Fork Man and His Two Businesses Charged with Wire Fraud and Money Laundering Offenses. | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY – James Wolfgramm, aka Semisi Niu, aka James Vaka Niu, 43, of Spanish Fork, and two of his businesses, Bitex LLC (Bitex), and Ohana Capital Financial, Inc….
West Valley City Man Charged with Possessing 50 Pounds of Methamphetamine, 33 Pounds of Heroin, 13 Pounds of Cocaine, 5,000 Fentanyl Pills, and 19 Firearms | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY – Innocente Ramirez, 38, of West Valley City, was charged by federal criminal complaint with the possession of methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, and fentanyl, with the intent to…
Logan Man Convicted of Securities Fraud | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY- On August 30, 2022, after a three-day trial, a federal jury in the District of Utah found Thomas Fairbanks, 69, of Logan, guilty of securities fraud as…
Woman Sentenced for Stealing over $100,000 from Social Security | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY – Melody Jean Styszko, 54, now of Eldridge, Missouri, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Utah to 60 months of probation for continuing to accept and…
Woods Cross Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of Minors | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY- Yesterday, August 24, 2022, in the U.S. District Court, District of Utah, Landon Germaine, 24, of Woods Cross, pled guilty in two federal child exploitation cases arising…
Syracuse Man Convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Heroin and Firearms Violations | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY- on August 3, 2022, after a two-week trial, a federal jury in the District of Utah found Christopher Flynn, 38, of Syracuse, guilty of conspiracy to distribute…
Orem Man Convicted of Possession of Firearms as a Convicted Felon and Possession of Stolen Firearms | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY- On July 31, 2022, after a four-day trial, a federal jury in the District of Utah found James D. Brunson, 25, of Orem, guilty of possession of…
Navajo Nation Man Charged with Murder | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY – Randy Lansing, 38, of Aneth, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation Indian Tribe, was charged by a federal grand jury in the District of Utah…
Salt Lake City Man Charged in $1.8 Million CARES Act Loan Fraud Scheme | USAO-UT
SALT LAKE CITY- Giuseppe Mirenda, 27, of Salt Lake City, was charged by a federal grand jury in the District of Utah with fraudulently obtaining more than $1.8 million in…
