TAMPA, Florida, Feb. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida issued the following news release: U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington has sentenced Jermaine Jerome Campbell (35, Lakeland) to 12 years in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine. Campbell pleaded guilty on June 25, 2024. According to court documents, on September 15, 2023, Campbell distributed fentanyl pills to another individual from h  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE Washington, D.C. arrests illegal Salvadoran national who sexually assaulted Virginia resident FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. -- U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement apprehended an illegally present Salvadoran national convicted of sexually assaulting a Virginia resident when officers with ICE Washington, D.C. arrested Nicolas Alberto Hernandez-Lopez, 46, J  more

ABINGDON, Virginia, Feb. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia issued the following news release: * * * Troy Stamper Possessed Methamphetamine, Illegally Possessed a Firearm * * * A previously convicted felon who illegally possessed a firearm and possessed distribution quantities of methamphetamine was sentenced last week to 72 months in federal prison. Troy Alexander Stamper III, 34, of Ivanhoe, Virginia, pled guilty in October 2024 to one count of posse  more

NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, Feb. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2025: Hezekiah Carney, 26, of Norfolk, and Jayquan Jones, 22, of Richmond, were each sentenced today to 38 years in prison for federal charges relating to the kidnapping and murder of a fellow Almighty Black P. Stone gang member. A total of four defendants have now been sentenced as part of the case. "This act of wanton violence exemplifies the sen  more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Feb. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Feb. 3, 2025: Allen Lation Baird, 48, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, on May 3, 2023, law enforcement officers arrested Baid on an arrest warrant issued in Michigan. Officers searched Baird while taking him in  more

WHEELING, West Virginia, Feb. 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release: Stephan G. Ward, 32, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced today to 100 months in federal prison for the distribution of methamphetamine. According to court documents, Ward, also known as "YG," was delivering methamphetamine to others for distribution in Marshall County. Ward has prior drug and firearms convictions. Ward will serve three years of supervised   more