A Milford man received a twelve-year federal sentence for enticing a minor into illegal sexual activity after pleading guilty alongside another defendant who awaits sentencing. The case was investigated by federal authorities as part of efforts against child exploitation.
A West Haven man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison for receiving child sex abuse material through an encrypted messaging app. The case involved cooperation between multiple…
Federal authorities have charged Yunior Benavides with illegally reentering the U.S. after his deportation following a drug conviction. He was taken into custody during an investigation in West Hartford and…
A Columbia woman received a 20-year federal prison sentence for coercing a minor into sexual activity using online platforms. Authorities say Alyson Cranick communicated with her victim over thousands of…
Nicholas Kingsley was sentenced to more than nine years in federal prison for firearm offenses after authorities linked him to illegal imports from China. The investigation uncovered ghost guns, silencers,…
Luis Salaman received a sentence of over fourteen years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl in New Haven. Authorities say he attempted to intimidate witnesses during his trial. The case…
Christopher Purvis has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for possessing a firearm during a drug trafficking crime. The sentence will run consecutively with his current federal and…
A Bridgeport man received more than eight years in prison for participating in multiple armed robberies targeting retail stores and an Amazon delivery truck. The sentencing follows coordinated investigations by…
A Jamaican national living in Hartford has been sentenced to six months in prison for passport fraud after reentering the United States illegally. Authorities say Marlon Damian White used false…
A Hartford man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl and cocaine following an FBI investigation. Rafael Orlando Garcia must report to prison in May…
Angel Echevarria of Bridgeport has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl following an investigation by local and federal authorities. The case involved multiple law enforcement…
Dashawn Dwyer of Hartford pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon after police found him with a modified handgun during an arrest in November 2024. Authorities…
Mark Edwards of Danbury admitted on Mar. 9 to filing false federal tax returns that underreported over $1 million in business income between 2019 and 2023. He faces up to…
Ricardo Santiago of Hartford has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for defrauding multiple government benefit programs over two decades. Authorities say he used false identities to collect…
Two men have admitted guilt in a scheme involving millions stolen from online scam victims targeting mostly elderly individuals. Authorities say they laundered nearly $9 million through sham companies and…
Marquis Williams has been sentenced to over two years in federal prison for violating supervised release after previous convictions involving mail theft and fraud schemes across Connecticut. Authorities say he…
Wilfredo Ortiz of Bristol received a sentence exceeding eleven years for leading a drug trafficking operation based at a New Britain car dealership. Authorities seized large quantities of drugs, firearms,…
Ameer Nasir, a 25-year-old resident of Trumbull, pleaded guilty in federal court to wire fraud for defrauding Amazon.com, Inc. of more than $3.5 million.
A Colombian national has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for his role in a jewelry theft ring that targeted stores and kiosks across the United States.
A Ghanaian citizen residing in Greenwich, Dickson Alorwornu, also known as “Dixon Al,” has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for his involvement in a tuition refund scheme…
A Torrington resident, Brian Martinez Rivera, 29, has been sentenced to five years in federal prison and four years of supervised release for his involvement in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy.…
A Long Beach, California man has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for his role in trafficking narcotics into Connecticut.
The Connecticut Superior Court’s Sentence Review Division has scheduled a series of hearings for Tuesday, February 24, 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The hearings will take place remotely in Courtroom…
David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Christian Maximo Castaneda Negrete, a 47-year-old citizen of Peru, has been sentenced to six months in prison…
A Mexican citizen living in New Haven has been sentenced to 20 months in federal prison for distributing cocaine.
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