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December
Name
Summary
12/21/12Morar, DanielExtradited Romanian Fugitive Arraigned on Mortgage Fraud Charges
12/21/12Montes-Vargas, Alfredo Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 24 Years in Federal Prison
12/12/12Goldfarb, David StevenFormer President of CORF Licensing Services Sentenced to Federal Prison for Investment Fraud
12/07/12Aldosary, Abdullatif AliCoolidge Man indicted in Casa Grande Bombing

ATTACHED: Indictment

12/06/12FY2012_Collections U.S. Attorney's office Collects $29,921,617 in Fiscal Year 2012
12/05/12Doyle, Kevin A.Scottsdale Man Pleads Guilty to False Statements Related to Nuclear Reactor Equipment Repair
12/04/12Meza, Delgado, Wheeler, LopezFour Phoenix Women Sentenced on Federal Student Aid Fraud Charges
12/04/12Johnson, James RayburnTucson Man Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Tampering With A Victim in A Domestic Violence Altercation on The Pascua Yaqui Reservation
12/04/12Tsosie, WilsonNavajo Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years in Federal Prison for Sexual Assault
12/03/12Mccabe, Sr., HarryNavajo Man Convicted of Assault and Discharging A Firearm in A Crime of Violence
November
Name
Summary
11/30/12Susanyatame, Cooper PricePeach Springs Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison for Stabbing and Shooting
11/28/12Pittman, Dillon J.Armed Robber of The tobacco Barn Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
11/28/12Navin, Jeffrey P.Phoenix Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Defrauding Seniors
11/26/12Gatewood, JeffersonFederal Jury Finds Carrizo Man Guilty of 23 Counts of Sexual Abuse
11/21/12Cook, Albert MarwinPeach Springs Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assault
11/08/12Loughner, Jared LeeJared Lee Loughner Sentenced on Federal Charges in Tucson Shooting

Attachment: U.S. Attorney Statement on Loughner Sentencing

11/08/12Sumatzkuku, Jordan ReedHualapai Nation Tribal Member Pleads Guilty to Assault on A Federal officer
11/07/12Alexander, Thomas GregoryLoan Originator Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Leading a Multi-Million Dollar Mortgage Fraud Scheme
11/07/12Loughner_Media_AdvisoryU.S. Attorney to Hold Press Conference Following Loughner Sentencing Proceedings
11/06/12Bravo, Nicholas Angelo ImusHualapai Nation Tribal Member Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assault
October
Name
Summary
10/31/12Goldtooth, CorbertTwo Fort Defiance Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Robbery
10/22/12Quijada, Jesse ThomasColorado River Man Sentenced to 8 Years Federal Prison
10/17/12Cuadras & GonzalesOne Colorado River Indian Tribes Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced; Another Pleads Guilty
10/17/12Election Day 2012U.S. Attorney Announces Efforts to Protect Voters and Prevent Fraud in November 2012 Elections
10/17/12Tahbo, Loren KaysangColorado River Man indicted for Second-Degree Murder
10/16/12Youvella, Holley FayeSan Carlos Woman Sentenced to 2 Years in Federal Prison for Embezzlement of Tribal Funds
10/12/12Agustin-Simon_Et.AlTwo Guatemalans Found Guilty of Hostage Taking and Other Immigration Offenses
10/10/12National Distressed Homeowner Initiative U.S. Attorney Announces District of Arizona Results in National Distressed Homeowner Initiative
10/09/12Fries, Todd RussellTucson Businessman Convicted for Unlawful Possession and Use of a Chemical Weapon
10/03/12Little, BriceColorado River Man Pleads Guilty to Child Abuse
10/03/12Juarez-Guzman, Louis CarlosSacaton Man Sentenced for Selling Methamphetmine on The Gila River Indian Community
10/03/12Domestic Violence Awareness MonthUnited States Attorney’s office Commemorates Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Outreach, Training
10/02/12Swint, Anthony KeithPhoenix Man Convicted of Assaulting Two Grand Canyon Park Rangers
10/01/12Tom Horne StatementStatement Regarding Attorney General Tom Horne
September
Name
Summary
09/28/12CTAS Grant AwardsDepartment of Justice Awards Arizona Tribal Assistance Grants
09/28/12Linton, Anthony EugeneTucson Man Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison on foreign Currency investment Fraud Scheme
09/24/12Smith, Matthew Lee

Mohave County Man indicted on Charges of First Degree Murder and Child Abuse on fort Mojave Indian Reservation

ATTACHED: 2012-200(Smith_Indictment).pdf

09/17/12Nunez, SheaTohono O’odham Woman Sentenced to 42 Months in Federal Prison for Causing Head-on Collision While Intoxicated
09/14/12Montes-Vargas, Francisco AlfredoDrug Trafficker Convicted on Federal Charges
09/06/12Narum, Phillip E. Former Marana Resident Sentenced to 48 Months in Federal Prison for Wire Fraud and Tax offenses
09/06/12Vaughn, Eva Autumn FlowerHualapai Nation Tribal Member Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assault
09/05/12Manuel, Keith PatrickGila River Man indicted for Aggravated Sexual Abuse
August
Name
Summary
08/31/12Closing of MCSO and MCAO investigationU.S. Attorney’s office Announces Closing of Criminal investigation into Conduct of The Maricopa County Sheriff’s office and The Maricopa County Attorney’s office
08/29/12Miranda, Anna CeciliaFormer U.S. Postal Worker Sentenced for Money Order Theft
08/28/12Silva et al.Former Fountain Hills Residents Sentenced to Prison for Tax Fraud
08/23/12Herrera-Armendariz, LuisMexican National Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of Two Minors on Gila River Indian Community
08/23/12Diaz-Sosa, DavidMexican National Sentenced for His Role in Conspiracy to Acquire “Stinger” Missile and Other Military Grade Weapons
08/23/12Malboeuf, Caleb JoshuaTwo Sentenced on Arizona Wallow Fire Charges
08/22/12 Zamudio-Duran, et al. Two Mexican Nationals Sentenced to A Combined 14 Years in Federal Prison for Roles in Money Laundering Conspiracy
08/20/12Diaz-Pina, et al.21 People Sentenced for Roles in Marijuana Smuggling Organization on Tohono O’Odham Reservation
08/09/12Defoor, Elmer LeePhoenix Man Sentenced to Prison for Tax Fraud and Ordered to Repay Over $239,000
08/07/12Loughner, Jared Lee

Jared Lee Loughner Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges in Tucson Shooting (HTML)
Attached: Change of Plea (PDF)
Attached: Plea Agreement (PDF)

08/01/12Watchman, William JohnNavajo Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Federal Prison for Assault on Elderly Man
July
Name
Summary
07/31/12Quijada, JesseParker Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Sexual Abuse
07/31/12Mayo, Darrell LeeFelon Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Firearms
07/26/12Synthetic Drug TakedownFive Valley Men Face Federal Charges in Phoenix Synthetic Drug Takedown

ATTACHED:Strunk Complaint (PDF)
ATTACHED:Zizzo & Lowenstein Complaint (PDF)

07/26/12Rogers, Clint BrysonScottsdale Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
07/26/12Baker, BarryMan Convicted of Attempting to Send Obscene Images to Minor Sentenced to 8 Years in Federal Prison
07/26/12Arce-Padilla Et AlFederal Jury Convicts Southern Arizona Men Who Used Shuttle Businesses to Smuggle Illegal Aliens

PHOTOS: Arce-Padilla_etal (PDF)

07/23/12Bigman, VictorNavajo Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison for Murder of Navajo Nation Police Sergeant
07/19/12Howes, BrianU.K. Man Extradited from Scotland to The United States to Face Charges of Using The internet to Illegally Import and Distribute Chemicals Used to Manufacture Methamphetamine
07/16/12Jimenez-Palacios, HilibertoSmuggling Guide Pleads Guilty to Transportation Resulting in Death of Illegal Alien
07/16/12Tsosie, WilsonNavajo Man Convicted of Aggravated Sexual Abuse
07/16/12Deniz-Ochoa Et AlFour Mexican Nationals Arrested for Illegally Cultivating Over 12,000 Marijuana Plants on Blm Land South of Wikieup, Arizona
07/13/12Corona, IsraelCalifornia Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Smuggling Aliens in Trunk of Vehicle
07/12/12Cuadras, Rhesa BriannColorado River Indian Tribe Methamphetamine Trafficker Pleads Guilty
07/11/12Munoz-Perez, DanielFugitive on ATF’s “Most Wanted” List Arrested
07/11/12Lopez-Rodriguez, GregorioKey Player in Drug Trafficking Organization Extradited from Mexico to The United States
07/09/12Deas, JovanaHSI Nogales Special Agent Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison for Obstruction and Other Federal Violations
07/05/12Youvella, Holley FayeSan Carlos Woman Admits to Embezzling Tribal Funds
07/03/12New USA LeonardoJohn S. Leonardo Sworn in As United States Attorney for The District of Arizona
07/02/12Shiflet, Steven CraigMan Charged in Federal Court for Igniting The Sunflower Fire
June
Name
Summary
06/28/12Leon-Rivera, GuillermoMexican Citizen Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison on Marijuana Charge
06/27/12Medley, Tommy EugeneMesa Man indicted for Murder of Native American on Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
06/27/12Molera, Cheryl A.Former Postal Employee indicted for Stealing Stamp inventory
06/22/12Esquivel Reyes_EtalTen indicted in Valley Mortgage Fraud Scheme
06/22/12Lopez-Camacho_EtalThree Men Sentenced in Phoenix Area Meth Distribution Conspiracy
06/21/12Ortega, Renalda BerniceStanfield Woman Found Guilty of Transporting Illegal Aliens
06/21/12Frost, John AltonTucson Man Sentenced to 6.5 Years in Prison for Possessing Child Pornography
06/20/12Vega, Dario AlcarazMan Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Heroin Valued At $1.3 Million Dollars
06/20/12Martinez, Joe A.Former Prison Employee indicted on 13 Counts of Sexual Abuse of inmates
06/19/12George, Shonnie ShidaleNavajo Man Sentenced to 30 Year Federal Prison Term for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of Three Minors
06/19/12Cook, Albert MarwinPeach Springs Man Pleads Guilty to Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily injury
06/19/12Johnson, Akeem OzzyWhiteriver Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Federal Prison for Abusive Sexual Contact With A Minor
06/18/12Quintero, Sutero AnessaWhiteriver Woman Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Killing Boyfriend
06/14/12Carlson, Christopher AllenIndiana Grandfather Sentenced to 2.25 Years in Federal Prison in Grand Canyon Child Abuse Case
06/14/12Blackowl, Sunshine MarieImpaired Driver Sentenced to 71 Months in Federal Prison for Death of Passenger
06/13/12Martinez et al Large “Rip-Crew” indicted for Trying to Take 1,000 Lbs of Marijuana from A Semi-Trailer
06/13/12Ramirez-Orteja, HernanHonduran Man indicted for Sexual offenses involving a Second Native American Victim
06/12/12Leon & AcornTwo Men indicted on Tax Fraud Charges
06/08/12Garcia, Walter David“Home Team Bandit” indicted for 7 Valley Bank Robberies
06/08/12Matuck & VaughnHualapai Nation Tribal Members Plead Guilty to Assault
06/07/12Aspa, Jerrod DarrellColorado indian Tribal Member Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison in Shaken Baby Case
06/06/12Jose, Alfonso Luis GomezGila River Man Sentenced to Over Five Years in Federal Prison for Selling Meth and Crack Cocaine
06/05/12Mowery et alFederal Grand Jury Returns Two Count Indictment for Tax Fraud
06/05/12Martinez & CapitoBank Robbers Sentenced to 25, 18 Years in Federal Prison
06/04/12Liddle et alFormer Bank Vice President Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Bank Fraud
06/04/12Silva et alFormer Fountain Hills Residents Admit to False Claims
06/01/12Carlson, Jon NikolaiFederal Grand Jury Returns Four Count Indictment for Tax Fraud
06/01/12Paddock, Royce PaulNavajo Man Sentenced to Twenty Years for Severe Child Abuse
06/01/12Postel, Stacy A.Man Arrested for Causing Fire in Kaibab National forest during Fire Restrictions
May
Name
Summary
05/31/12Hospice Family CareHospice Family Care Settlement (PDF)
05/31/12Hospice Family CareArizona Hospice to Pay $3.7 Million to Resolve False Claims Allegations
05/31/12Ft. ApacheMajor Federal Gang and Drug Operation Yields Multiple Arrests on the Ft. Apache Indian Reservation
05/30/12Bugakov, IvanSouth Carolina Man Arrested for Bomb Threats to Airliner
05/30/12Flores, Leandro JesusPascua Yaqui Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Aggravated Sexual Abuse With The Use of force
05/30/12Quitugua, Anthony CruzPhoenix Man Arrested on Mortgage Fraud Charges
05/24/12Lopez-Patino, BenjaminMexican National Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Illegal Reentry
05/22/12Mahon, DennisDennis Mahon Sentenced to 40 Years in Prison for Scottsdale Bombing Case
05/22/12Modderman, KarlTucson Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Viewing Child Pornography
05/21/12Take 25 EventsU.S. Attorney Announces Take 25 Child Safety Events in Phoenix and Tucson
05/17/12Monroy-Reyes, OscarLast Member of Hostage Taking Group Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison
05/16/12Karty, Mitchell JamesHopi Man, A former Marine Sniper, Sentenced to Federal Prison for Shooting Spree
05/16/12Lewis, James ArthurSurprise Felon Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Firearms
05/15/12Linton, Anthony EugeneTucson Man indicted on foreign Currency investment Fraud Scheme
05/15/12SkaggsBrother and Sister Sentenced for Defrauding Elderly & Disabled Victims
05/15/12Mcintosh, Derrick PaulSan Carlos Man Sentenced to 21 Years for Second Degree Murder
05/15/12Shepard, Moses AntonioTucson Man Sentenced to Over Eight Years in Federal Prison for Stalking
05/15/12Galvez-Lopez, BerlainMexican National Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Bringing Illegal Aliens into The United States
05/14/12Pulido, Santos AlbertoTruck Driver Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Cocaine Trafficking
05/10/12Chavez, Roberto BenjaminMethamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 7.25 Years in Federal Prison
05/09/12Chinle BootleggingTen Arrested on Federal Charges After Bootlegging and Drug Roundup on Navajo Nation
05/09/12Enos, Jr., Gabriel LeeGila River Man Sentenced to 54 Months for Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily injury
05/08/12Rubio-Herrera, VictorHeroin Transporter Pleads Guilty
05/07/12Ortega-Ruano et. al.Five Members of Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Organization Plead Guilty
05/07/12Martinez, SergioFormer Loan officer and Resident of Tucson indicted for Mortgage Fraud Scheme
05/04/12Delgado et. al.Four indicted in Federal Student Financial Aid Scheme
ATTACHED: INDICTMENT (PDF)
05/03/12Angulo-Parra et. al.Cocaine Traffickers Plead Guilty
05/03/12Valdes-Espinosa, Oscar IvanDrug Trafficker Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison
05/03/12Jose, Nicholas DemetriusTohono O’odham Man Pleads Guilty to Second Degree Murder
05/02/12Rendon, Shane J.Phoenix Man Charged With Counterfeiting $500,000 in $100 Bills
05/01/12Tsosie, WilbertNavajo Man Sentenced to 27 Years on Second Degree Murder Charge
April
Name
Summary
04/30/12Coronel-Roman, Jesus AlfredoDrug Courier Sentenced to More Than 5 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking
04/24/12Kestle, Timothy John“Hothead Bandit” Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison
04/24/12Gibbons, John EdwardDrug Courier Sentenced to 12.5 Years in Prison for Cocaine Trafficking
04/19/12Wise, DanielScottsdale Man indicted for Operating $66 Million Ponzi Scheme
04/19/12Pablo, Martin OliverGila River Man indicted for Second-Degree Murder in Shooting Death of Victim
04/18/12 Carranza Jr., et al Pinal County Farmer and His Wife Sentenced for Stealing $85,000 from The United States Department of Agriculture
04/17/12Miller, Clifford DalePhoenix Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Transportation of Child Pornography
04/17/12Amaya-Salazar, Ramon ArturoMexican National Sentenced to Federal Prison for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
04/17/12Maximov, EitanReal Estate investor Sentenced to 97 Months for His Leadership Role in Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
04/16/12Edson, Bradley DavidFormer NutraCea CEO indicted for Securities Fraud
04/13/12Delores, Aaron JamesTohono O’odham Member Sentenced to Four Years Prison for Stabbing on Pascua Yaqui Indian Reservation
04/13/12Swint, Anthony KeithPhoenix Man Charged With Assault on Federal officers in The Grand Canyon
04/12/12Cabrera Jr., AmadoDrug Courier Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
04/12/12Miller, Troy K.Arrest Made in Miami, Arizona Bank Robbery
04/10/12Segundo-Orellana, Jose RosendoTruck Driver Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession With intent to Distribute 57 Kilograms of Cocaine
04/05/12Bigman, VictorNavajo Man Pleads Guilty to Murder of Navajo Nation Police Sergeant
04/04/12Rocha-Avendano, JoseThree Members of Sinaloan Drug Trafficking Organization indicted in Methamphetamine and Money Laundering Conspiracy
04/04/12Quesada, DarrenWhiteriver Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Child Sex Abuse
04/04/12Dixon, Michael LeeTucson Man Sentenced to 8 Years on Child Pornography Charge
04/04/12Shipp, Adrienne LeeWhiteriver Woman Sentenced to Prison for involuntary Manslaughter and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily injury
04/03/12Orona, Selso RandyArmed Career Criminal Sentenced to 15 Years for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition
04/03/12Mitchell, MicheleValley Pair Plead Guilty to $5.3 Million Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
March
Name
Summary
03/29/12Hardt, Ivan T.Sun Drywall and Stucco, inc. and Its President Sentenced for Unlawfully Employing Aliens
03/29/12Plummer, GenoNavajo Man Sentenced to Consecutive Prison Terms on Assualt Conviction and Supervised Release Violation
03/29/12Fulwilder, Eric L.Gila River Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for His Role in Drive-By Shooting
03/28/12Sabori, Eduardo AMan Who Extorted Guero Canelo Restaurants Sentenced to Federal Prison
03/28/12Casas-Pacheco, Juan CarlosThree Mexican Nationals Plead Guilty to Aiding and Abetting the Use of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking offense
03/27/12Hernandez-Ramirez et. al. Border Bandits Sentenced
03/27/12Yazzie, TimothyNavajo Man Sentenced to 35 Years Imprisonment for Aggravated Sexual Abuse of A Minor
03/27/12Sanchez-Torres, Francisco JavierMoney Launderer With $1.88 Million in Narcotics Proceeds Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison
03/21/12Williams, LatriciaBuckeye Woman Pleads Guilty to Identity Theft and Tax Credit Scam
03/20/12Sayamontry, Lisa RajaphoneDrug Courier Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Cocaine Trafficking and Gun Violation
03/20/12 Grooms & RugglesTwo Sentenced to Prison for Million-Dollar Fraud Scheme
03/20/12Brown, Joseph BowenFormer Phoenix Real Estate Agent Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Mortgage Fraud Scheme
03/16/12Staszak, Dawn CorballyPostal Employee Convicted of Possession of Stolen Mail
03/16/12Tso, Lee Kinder Navajo Man indicted in Home Invasion
03/15/12Layton, BrianCommercial Farm and officer Convicted of Knowingly Employing Illegal Aliens, Ordered to Pay $21,000 Criminal Fine
03/14/12Junker, JohnEx-Fiesta Bowl Chief Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge
03/13/12Atondo, Michael AngeloBorder Patrol Agent Sentenced to 8 Years for Trafficking Marijuana
03/13/12Defoor, Elmer LeePhoenix Man Admits to Tax Fraud and Agrees to Repay Over $239,000
03/09/12Bermudez-Vasquez, EliasThree Defendants Sentenced to Prison for Attempted Exportation of Ammunition
03/09/12Gagliano, Joseph N.Former Car Wash Owner indicted for Mortgage Fraud and for Fraudulently Obtaining $3.5 Million in Small Business Administration Loans
03/08/12Kinney, PaigeFormer Countrywide Loan officer Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison and Ordered to Pay $22,000,000 in Restitution
03/06/12Clark, EugeneNavajo Man Sentenced for 2005 Sexual Assault after “Cold Hit” DNA Match
03/06/12Palomino-Robles, EmiliaMexican National Sentenced for Her Role in a Conspiracy to Acquire “Stinger” Missile and Other Military-Grade Weapons
03/05/12Lopez, JohnnyGila River Teen Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Second Degree Murder and Robbery
03/05/12Ramirez-Orteja, HernanHonduran Man Taken into Custody on Federal Warrant for Aggravated Sexual Abuse on The Gila River Indian Nation
03/02/12Narum, Phillip E.Former Marana Resident Convicted of Fourteen Counts of Wire Fraud
03/01/12Nashio, Joseph CruzCibeque Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Child Sexual Abuse
03/01/12Carlson, Christopher AllenIndiana Grandfather Found Guilty of Grand Canyon Child Abuse
03/01/12Alexander, RobertFormer Real Estate Agent Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Leadership Role in Mortgage Fraud Scheme
03/01/12Levy & Levy70 Year Old Tucson Real Estate Agent Sentenced to Prison for Mortgage Fraud
03/01/12Belevan, LuisPhoenix Man Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Mortgage Rescue Fraud Targeting Distressed Hispanic Homeowners
February
Name
Summary
02/28/12Matei, GiulianoRomanian Fugitive Wanted for Trafficking of a Minor and Rape Extradited to Italy
02/24/12Mahon, DennisFederal Jury Finds Dennis Mahon Guilty in Scottsdale Bombing Case
02/24/12Jackson, Franklin J.Former Gila River Council Member Ordered to Repay Over $38,000 to Tribal Organization
02/24/12Chrzaszcz, Ernest MarekQueen Creek Man Sentenced to 21 Years and 10 Months for Trafficking Heroin, Cocaine, and Marijuana
02/23/12Duncan, Joseph AaronNavajo Man Sentenced to More Than 17 Years in Prison for Second Degree Murder
02/23/12Rodriguez, Luis JavierMan Found Guilty of Distributing Drugs Via Private Plane Sentenced to 70 Months
02/22/12Adams, RexFormer Tucson Loan officer indicted in $6,000,000 Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
02/17/12Liddle, RobertFormer Yuma Bank Vice President and Spouse Convicted of Fraud
02/17/12Lopez-Avila, AuroraStatement Regarding The Ninth Circuit’s Amended Opinion in U.S. V. Lopez-Avila
02/17/12Benner, JeffreyNorthern Arizona Man Sentenced for Assualt Resulting in Serious Bodily injury
02/16/12Martin & DebackTwo Tucson Men Appear in Federal Court to Face Child Pornography Charges
02/16/12Delmar, MelissaNavajo Woman Convicted of Lying to Federal Law Enforcement officers
02/16/12Roblero-Chavez, LiudmilaParents Imprisoned for Using Their Children’s Border Crossing Cards to Smuggle Imposters into The United States
02/16/12Gonzalez, Ramiro AdrianAvondale Man Sentenced to 19 Years on Bank Robbery Charges
02/14/12Jackson, EliSacaton Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Stabbing
02/14/12Mix, Spencer RayGila River Man Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Crime of Assault
02/10/12Pulido, Santos AlbertoDrug Transporter Convicted of Cocaine Trafficking
02/08/2012Seymour, Samuel James Whiteriver Man Sentenced to Life in Prison
02/08/2012Thompson, Christina MichelleArizona Woman and Her Associate Arrested on Charge of Movie Production Fraud
02/08/2012Tanner, Shelton DewayneTucson Man Gets Five Years in Prison for Tax Return Scheme
02/07/2012Harbin, JeffreyValley Man Sentenced to 24 Months for Possessing and Transporting Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)
02/06/2012 Cano, Mariano VincenteFormer Arizona Resident Indicted for His Role in a Mortgage Fraud Conspiracy
02/06/2012 Deas, JovanaHSI Nogales Special Agent Pleads Guilty to Obstruction and Other Federal Violations
02/02/2012 Lugo, Adrian EspiridionFormer Buckeye Resident Indicted for Using Stolen Identities to Obtain Tax Refunds
02/01/2012 Amaya-Salazar, Ramon ArturoMexican National Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Possession of Assault Rifle
02/01/2012 Little, Brice ThompsonParker Man Indicted for Murder of Six Month Old Baby
January
Name
Summary
01/31/2012 Nez, Brennen LarryNorthern Arizona Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Arson
01/31/2012 Johnson, Jessica Leann Passenger Sentenced to 15 Months for High Speed Flight from Immigration Checkpoint
01/31/2012 Gonzalez, Jaime AbrahamPhoenix Man Sentenced to 120 Months for Methamphetamine Trafficking
01/30/2012 Gomez-Cazares et alTwo Brothers Sentenced for Roles in Large Drug Trafficking Organization
01/27/2012Susanyatame, Cooper PricePeach Springs Man Indicted on Assault and Firearm Charges
01/25/2012Urquijo, AlfredoBlack Binder Bandit Pleads Guilty
01/24/2012Shepard, Moses AntonioTucson Man Convicted of Interstate Stalking after Pursuing Victim for Eighteen Years
01/24/2012Sisneros, DinoTucson Resident Indicted for His Role in a Real Estate Investment Scheme
01/24/2012Quintero, MiguelPhoenix Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison for Importing Over 6 Kilograms of Heroin
01/20/2012 Civil Rights Forum United States Attorney to Hold Community Civil Rights Forum Focusing on Official Misconduct and Hate Crimes

ATTACHED: Civil Rights Forum Flyer

01/20/2012Lopez & HerreraBorder Patrol Agent and State Prison Guard Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges
01/18/2012Burnette III, StevenGila River Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Involuntary Manslaughter
01/13/2012George, Shonnie ShidaleDilkon Man Found Guilty of Aggravated Sexual Abuse
01/11/2012Gorman, GarrisonThird Defendant Sentenced in Trading Post Robbery
01/11/2012Kelly, Gerald LeeGilbert Resident Indicted for Investment Scheme
01/11/2012Colman, Darnelld RebecaLas Vegas Woman Sentenced to Ten Years for Importing Over $2 Million in Cocaine
01/10/2012Molina, Joseph KellyGila River Man Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Selling Crack Cocaine
01/10/2012Thompson, Mikado NabobHead of Large Scale Jamaican Drug Trafficking Ring Sentenced to 22 Years and 2 Months on a Continuing Criminal Enterprise Charge
01/10/2012Lavender, NathanWhite Mountain Apache Man Sentenced to 44 Months Prison for Stabbing
01/06/2012Dustin, Stephen ColterChandler Man Charged with Submitting Over $275,000 in Fraudulent Credit Card Charges from Local Pizzeria and Depositing Over $50,000 in Fake Checks

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