Tag: federal crime
Freyane Charley, Assault, South Dakota 2026
⏱ 2 min read Freyane Charley, a 48-year-old man from Parmelee, South Dakota, was sentenced to 2 years in federal prison for brutally assaulting a sleeping victim in a friend’s house in Sicangu Village, within the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation. The attack occurred on November 1, 2024, and Charley pleaded guilty on March 19, 2026.…
Stephen Gullotti, Theft, New York 2026
⏱ 2 min read An Albany man made off with an FBI ride in a brazen display of disregard for security, but his joyride was short-lived. Stephen Gullotti, 59, allegedly snuck onto FBI property and swiped an unlocked GMC truck from the Albany Field Office parking lot on the night of April 9, 2026. With…
Henry Yau, Bribery, New York 2026
⏱ 2 min read A former U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) supervisory deportation officer, Henry Yau, pleaded guilty to conspiring to solicit and accept bribes and gratuities in New York. Yau, who was employed by ICE between 2015 and November 2024, used his position to disclose confidential law enforcement information, tip off an individual…
Donald Leroy Smith Jr., Voicemail Threat to Assassinate U.S. Senator, California 2023
WOODBURN, OR – A Woodburn man is facing federal charges after allegedly leaving a voicemail threatening to assassinate a U.S. Senator, a chilling declaration authorities say stemmed directly from the Senator’s work in office. Donald Leroy Smith Jr., 51, reportedly didn’t mince words, explicitly stating his intent to “kill” the Senator, declaring the official “needed…
Daniqua Clark, Mail Stream Theft and COVID-19 Relief Fraud, Georgia 2023
Atlanta – Two former U.S. Postal Service employees are facing federal prison time after admitting to a brazen scheme to steal cash, gift cards, and other valuables from the mail stream, and further enriching themselves with fraudulent COVID-19 relief funds. Daniqua Clark and Deneeka Ferguson, who worked at the Atlanta Mail Recovery Center – the…
Devin Austin Bishop, Assault on a Federal Officer, Maine 2024
LUBEC, MAINE – A routine border crossing erupted into a violent struggle last Friday, February 22nd, when a Connecticut man allegedly tried to barrel his way into the United States, then attacked a Customs and Border Protection officer. Devin Austin Bishop, 29, of Manchester, CT, now faces federal charges and potentially years in prison after…
Elvin Leonardo Oliva-Rodriguez, Illegal Re-entry, Louisiana 2024
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Philly Guard Admits Pepper-Spray Rampage SEE ALSO: Guard Admits Pepper-Spray Rampage NEW ORLEANS, LA – Elvin Leonardo Oliva-Rodriguez, 37, a citizen of Honduras, is facing federal charges after a routine traffic stop on I-12 blew his cover. Border Patrol agents pulled him over traveling westbound and quickly discovered he wasn’t…
Robert Antonio Bastardo Llovera, Assault on Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officer, California 2025
⏱ 3 min read San Diego – A five-minute struggle with a federal agent ended with a bite. Robert Antonio Bastardo Llovera, 32, a Venezuelan national living in the US illegally, was sentenced today to eight months and two days in federal prison for assaulting an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportation officer near Mission…
Chance Allen Cathey, Transporting Stolen Property, Arkansas 2023
⏱ 2 min read Chance Allen Cathey, 36, of Tom, Oklahoma, is facing serious time after admitting he knowingly drove a stolen vehicle across state lines into Arkansas on December 26, 2023. Cathey wasn’t just borrowing a friend’s car; he actively moved the hot ride, pulling in the feds and landing him a federal charge.…
