SYRACUSE, New York, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Pamela Bondi Appoints John A. Sarcone III as U.S. Attorney ALBANY, NEW YORK - Attorney General Pamela Bondi has appointed John A. Sarcone III as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York. Mr. Sarcone will start on March 17. As United States Attorney, Mr. Sarcone will serve as the Northern District of New York's c  more

NEW YORK, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release: * * * Daycare Operator Sentenced To 45 Years In Prison In Connection With Fentanyl Poisoning Of Four Children At A Bronx Daycare Matthew Podolsky, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that GREI MENDEZ was sentenced to 45 years in prison for trafficking fentanyl out of a daycare in the Bronx, New York, which resulted i  more

NEW YORK, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Irish And U.K. Nationals Charged With Multi-State Construction Fraud That Targeted Vulnerable Homeowners Matthew Podolsky, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Leslie R. Backschies, the Acting Assistant Director in Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), announced  more

SYRACUSE, New York, March 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York issued the following news release: * * * Mexican Citizen Pleads Guilty to Distributing Methamphetamine in Saratoga Springs ALBANY, NEW YORK - Mauro Esparza-Gutierrez, age 39 and a citizen of Mexico, pled guilty today to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Acting United States Attorney Daniel Hanlon and Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III o  more

SYRACUSE, New York, March 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of New York issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Mexican Citizen Sentenced in Alien Smuggling Conspiracy PLATTSBURGH, NEW YORK - Francisco Montalvo-Grenada, age 26, and a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced today to 36 months in prison for his role in an alien smuggling conspiracy. Acting United States Attorney Daniel Hanlon and Chief Patrol Agent Robert N. Garcia of United States Borde  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Customs and Border Protection Fraud Investigative Strike Team (FIST) at the Port of New York/Newark For More Information Editor's Note: Please e-mail anthony.bucci@cbp.dhs.gov for photos Unannounced Inspection with Homeland Security Investigations & Immigration and Customs Enforcement NEWARK, NJ. - On February 26, U. S. Customs and Border Protection  more