FBI News

Jaquell Blackwell was sentenced to 63 months in prison for committing three armed carjackings.

Alexander Justin McAfee has been charged by indictment with two counts of interstate communication of a threat to injure.

Jermen Rudd III, 39, of Wentzville, Missouri, has been sentenced to six years and three months in prison for conspiracy to distribute narcotics.

Eight illegal aliens and members of the transnational criminal organization known as MS-13 have been sentenced for participating in a racketeering conspiracy.

A jury has convicted Shane Bruguier, age 47, of Eagle Butte, South Dakota, of one count of aggravated sexual abuse of a child.

A federal jury has convicted Gary Pourier, age 59, of Porcupine, South Dakota, of five charges of abusive sexual contact.

Timothy Markee Gayton, 34, of Rock Hill, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in two drug trafficking schemes.

Sandino Savalas Moses, 51, a former North Charleston City Councilmember, has been sentenced to two years of probation for misprision of a felony.

Aaron Charles-Lee Hicks, 38, of North Charleston, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for his role in two schemes to bribe North Charleston City Councilmen.

Alexander Aguasvivas-Pena, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance.

Jayson Diaz, age 35, of East Stroudsburg, received 96 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine.

Roger Hoffman, 70, a citizen of Saint Kitts and Nevis, was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison for making unlawful political contributions as a foreign national.

David Hardcastle, 61, of Fresno, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in two separate cases that resulted in a combined loss of approximately $45 million.

Suliana Caldwell, 46, of Fresno, pleaded guilty to wire fraud involving over $1.8 million in funds stolen from the Fresno Art Council.

Three people have been sentenced to federal prison for selling fentanyl and methamphetamine in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.

Jadi’Kiss J’Had Williams pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute controlled substance and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

Jelissa Lacour, age 37, a resident of Jefferson Parish, was sentenced for two counts of wire fraud and two counts of aggravated identity theft.

A Santa Clarita Valley man pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges, including facilitating a crime tourism group of South Americans and other individuals who committed burglaries and other crimes throughout the U.S.

An Iranian national residing in the San Fernando Valley has been arrested on a federal criminal complaint charging her with selling Iranian-made weapons to Sudan.

Jane Batista, 44, of Lake Worth, Florida, was sentenced to 18 months' incarceration for orchestrating a scheme to fraudulently obtain approximately $465,489 in COVID-19 relief funding.