
Iran Christian woman Fatemeh Mohammadi assaulted for how she wore her headscarf
A 19-year-old Christian woman was arrested yesterday after going to a police station to file a complaint. Fatemeh Mohammadi was assaulted by a woman dressed in a chador, a long black robe worn by conservative Muslim More...

Ohio Man, Izmir Koch Sentenced to Prison for 30 Months for Hate Crime
Izmir Koch, 34, of Huber Heights, Ohio, was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for beating a man he believed to be Jewish outside of a Cincinnati restaurant. Assistant Attorney General Eric Dreiband for the More...

Portland Antifa protesters arrested: Gage Halupowski, James Stocks, Maira Dehart
Three people were arrested Saturday in connection with the violent Antifa protests that erupted in Portland, which resulted in the hospitalization of journalist and editor of Quilette, Andy Ngo. According to KPTV, More...

Illegal Alien, Lorenzo Perechu-Tziquin Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Federal Officer
A 33-year-old man from Guatemala has entered a guilty plea to assaulting a Border Patrol (BP) agent and for illegally entering the country, announced U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick. In the early morning hours of More...

Iowa Man, Michael Weddell Sentenced for Abusive Sexual Contact by Force
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Sioux City, Iowa, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact by Force was sentenced on June 24, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier. Photo/Gerd Altmann Michael More...

Smith County Deputy Sheriff, Charles Johnson Indicted for Sexual Contact with Inmate
Charles Drew Johnson, 43, of Magee, Mississippi, and a former Smith County Deputy Sheriff, has been indicted by a Federal Grand Jury on four counts of having sexual contact with an inmate housed at the Smith County More...

Fort Washakie Man, Kyle Ferris Sentenced for Abusive Sexual Contact with a Minor
United States Attorney Mark A. Klaassen announced that Chief U.S. District Judge Scott W. Skavdahl sentenced a Fort Washakie, Wyoming man on June 12, 2019 on four counts of Abusive Sexual Contact. Photo/Österreich Kyle More...

Mississippi Corrections Officer, Sharalyn McClain Charged with Beating Inmate
A federal grand jury indicted Sharalyn McClain, 28, a former Mississippi Department of Corrections officer, for using excessive force against an inmate at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility. The indictment More...

Umatilla Woman, Christina Barkley Sentenced to Federal Prison for Scissor Attack
Christina Sue Barkley, 30, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and resident of Pilot Rock, Oregon, was sentenced today to 21 months in federal prison and three years’ More...

Two USP Canaan Inmates, Jashua Truesdale and James Brooks Charged with Assault
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Joshua Truesdale, age 37, and James Brooks, age 34, inmate as United States Penitentiary Canaan (USP Canaan) in Waymart, More...

Las Vegas Man, Justin Hayward Sentenced to 9 Years for Random Stabbing
A Las Vegas man who pleaded guilty to randomly selecting his victim and stabbing the victim multiple times outside of a smoke shop was sentenced today to nine years in federal prison to be followed by three years More...

As crime and the immigration crisis remains, University of New Mexico wants to add fence as ‘security barrier’
The University of New Mexico is considering a “10-foot-tall, wrought-iron fence with sharp points at the top” would be used “as a security barrier between New Mexico’s largest public university and the rest More...

Larry Covington Sentenced to 15 Years for Assaulting a Federal Officer
On May 29, 2019, Larry Steven Covington Jr., 40, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable Thomas W. Phillips, Senior U.S. District Court Judge, to serve 180 months in federal prison. Covington pleaded More...

Correctional Officers, Robert Berger and Nathaniel Morris Charged in Beating an Inmate
U.S. Attorney William M. McSwain announced today that Robert Berger, 35, and Nathaniel Morris, 47, both of Philadelphia, PA, were charged by Indictment with depriving an inmate at the Curran-Fromhold Correctional More...

Leavenworth Inmate, Jimmy Eastep Sentenced for Attack with Pipe
An inmate at Leavenworth federal prison was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for attacking another prisoner with a metal pipe, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said. Image/Ichigo121212 via pixabay Jimmy A. More...

Suttons Bay Man, Joaquin Alfonseca Sentenced to 37 Months for Domestic Violence
Joaquin Ramon Alfonseca, 41, from Suttons Bay, Michigan, was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for Assault by Strangulation of a Native American woman, U.S. Attorney Andrew Birge announced today. In addition More...

Las Vegas Man, Brian Wright Sentenced to 35 Years for 2 Violent Robberies
A Las Vegas man, Brian Wright, who was convicted for his role in planning and participating in the armed robbery of two jewelry stores while he was on federal supervised release for a conviction related to unlawful More...

Gallup Woman, Seraphina Charley Sentenced to 78 Months for Assaulting Victim
On April 8, 2019, Seraphina Charley, 30, of Church Rock, NM, a member of the Navajo Nation, was sentenced by District Judge Steven P. Logan to 78 months’ imprisonment. After a four-day trial, Charley was found More...

Red Lake Man, Dominic Desjarlait Sentenced to 108 Months for Attempted Murder of Minor
United States Attorney Erica H. MacDonald today announced the sentencing of DOMINIC EDWARD DESJARLAIT, 19, to 108 months in prison for assault with intent to commit murder. DESJARLAIT, who pleaded guilty on December More...

Dennehotso Man, Tyler Joe Sentenced to 20 Months for Domestic Assault
Today, Tyler Joe, 26, of Dennehotso, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Steven P. Logan to 20 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release. Joe had previously pleaded guilty More...