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A Las Vegas woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to export goods from the United States to Iran, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and the Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations.

Nevada, California man convicted in Las Vegas for series of armed robberies Copyright Getty Images and last updated 2021-05-24 15:54:34-04 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A federal jury convicted two men on May 21, of committing four armed robberies, including two banks and the same Starbucks coffeehouse twice. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Edwin Arnold Jr., 25, of Las Vegas, and Shamariae Marshon Jones, 25, of Pasadena, Calif., robbed two banks and a Starbucks coffeehou...

Published: 15 May 2021 15 May 2021 Las Vegas, Nevada - A fourth defendant has pleaded guilty to causing damage to the Foley Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada, Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI, and U.S. Marshal Gary Schofield. According to court documents, Alejandro Avalos, 28, of Las Vegas, participated in a protest on the evening of May 30, 2020 — in front of the federal buildings in downtow...

Woman Convicted Of Child Sex Trafficking Published: 15 May 2021 15 May 2021 Las Vegas, Nevada - A federal jury convicted a Texas woman Monday for her role in a child sex trafficking conspiracy to recruit and exploit a child in multiple states, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI. “Sex trafficking — especially when it involves preying on children and forcing them into commercial sexual exploita...

On Thursday (May 13), Mall, born Jamal Rashid, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Gloria M. Navarro to two years and nine months in prison, announced U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI. When Malls sentence is over, he will have to serve three years of supervised release. "Rashid exploited hundreds of victims as: (a) independent contractors who turned over to Rashid a portion of what they earned through prostitutio...

Reno, NV — A federal jury convicted a California man last Friday for his role in running a prescription opioids trafficking conspiracy, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI. According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, from January 2018 to May 2019, Myron Motley of Richmond, California, conspired with others to possess and distribute Oxycodone and Hydrocodone, both Schedule II cont...

Published: 02 May 2021 02 May 2021 Las Vegas, Nevada - A Seattle man was sentenced Wednesday to 4 years and eight months in federal prison for stealing victims’ identities, using those identities to steal vehicles from car dealerships in several states, and then selling these vehicles to unwitting buyers, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Christopher Chiou for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse for the FBI. According to court documents, from February 2016 to Ma...

Arizona Man Charged For Immigration Scheme Targeting Chinese Nationals Posted on Defendant Allegedly Promised Clients U.S. Citizenship in Exchange for Money LAS VEGAS, Nev. – An Arizona resident made his initial appearance in federal court today for allegedly fraudulently obtaining more than one million dollars from clients by falsely promising them U.S. citizenship, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich of the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI...

Federal charges and arrests made in recent human trafficking takedown Pixabay and last updated 2021-01-06 18:03:05-05 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI announced today a federal human trafficking takedown in the District of Nevada. With this takedown, the District of Nevada closes out 2020 having filed more human trafficking cases than in any previous year. Human trafficking — a crime that involves the use of ...

Nevada man arrested for allegedly murdering indigenous woman and last updated 2020-12-20 13:47:42-05 LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A Nevada man was arrested on Dec. 15 for allegedly murdering an indigenous woman on the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI. Michael Burciaga, 33, was charged with second-degree murder within Indian Country. Burciaga made his initial appearance befor...