DES MOINES, Iowa, March 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa issued the following news release: * * * Council Bluffs Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Charges COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - A Council Bluffs man and Guatemalan native was sentenced today to 192 months in federal prison for distribution and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to public court documents, Wilton Omar Garcia-Castillo, 19, distributed 500 gram  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, March 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa issued the following news release: * * * Council Bluffs Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Conspiracy Charge COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - Two Council Bluffs man were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in conspiring to distribute methamphetamine. According to public court documents, in March and April 2024, Jessie Lee Holtz, 35, and co-defendant, Andrew Joseph Kaipus, 38, conspired to dist  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, March 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa issued the following news release: * * * Des Moines Man Sentenced to 54 Months in Federal Prison for Wire Fraud and Money Laundering Charges DES MOINES, Iowa - A Des Moines man was sentenced today to 54 months in federal prison for wire fraud and money laundering charges. According to public court documents, Bryan David Sampica, 49, executed a scheme to defraud financial institutions responsible f  more