FBI News

Sergio Octavio Sanchez of Las Vegas pleaded guilty to pointing a green laser beam at a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department helicopter as it was responding to a call.

A Bergen County woman admitted to embezzling more than $544,000 from a residential facility located in Maywood, New Jersey, where she was employed.

An Argentine national was sentenced to the maximum term of imprisonment for producing and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Four Brazilian nationals made their initial appearances in court for their roles in a conspiracy to launder tens of millions of dollars in illicit proceeds.

Kenneth Wayne Lorenz of Rio Linda was sentenced to 14 years in prison for possessing visual depictions of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct.

A federal grand jury returned an indictment against Carlos Andrew Dominguez, 25, of Lincoln, charging him with distribution of child sexual abuse material.

A federal jury convicted former St. Louis Alderman Brandon Bosley of charges related to insurance fraud and lying to the FBI.

Richie E. Manley of Kansas City, Missouri, pleaded guilty in federal court for robbing a local bank with the use of a firearm.

Paul R. Steed, 59, of Stamford, was sentenced to 63 months in prison and three years of supervised release for fraud and tax offenses.

Law enforcement is investigating the disappearance of tribal member Besalynn Mary James, who was last seen on January 20, 2025, at 1:16 p.m. at her residence.

A Massachusetts man and woman have been charged and arrested in connection with a scheme to defraud banks in Massachusetts.

A Virginia truck driver was sentenced in federal court in Rhode Island for engaging in sexual contact with a minor female who traveled with him in his tractor-trailer truck.

Lamiek White, 31, of Springfield, Massachusetts, was sentenced to prison for possessing more than 40 grams of fentanyl with intent to distribute and firearm crimes.

Precious Cruse was sentenced to 111 months’ incarceration for committing a health care fraud scheme through which she stole $780,600.07 from Medicaid.

Thierno Barry, 23, of Queens, New York, pleaded guilty to the March 2025 swatting of a random Northwest residence and a subsequent carjacking of an elderly couple the same day.

Elmer Bonilla of the District of Columbia was sentenced in connection with his role in a 2024 violent carjacking conspiracy.

Daniel Ivan Cruz Ramirez, 28, of Brandywine, Maryland, was ordered detained pending trial in connection with producing child pornography of a 13-year-old girl.

Jason Cisneros, 34, of Denver, was sentenced after pleading guilty to firearm crimes related to a Denver crime spree.

A federal grand jury indicted Aurelio Luis Perez-Lugones of Laurel, Maryland, for allegedly mishandling classified information.

Dr. Brian August, located in El Paso, has agreed to pay $200,000 to resolve allegations that he violated the Controlled Substances Act, the False Claims Act, and the Texas Health Care Program Fraud Prevention Act.