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May 2013
May 21, 2013
Nigerian National Convicted for Resisting Deportation Orders
May 21, 2013
Shreveport/Bossier Real Estate Agents Sentenced for Predatory Home Sale Practices
May 21, 2013
Former School Board Member Sentenced for Cocaine Trafficking
May 20, 2013
New Ibera Woman Sentenced to 26 Months in Prison for IRS Refund Scheme
May 16, 2013
Desperado's Owners and Others Indicted on Racketeering Conspiracy and Drug Charges
May 15, 2013
Western District of Louisiana Assistant U.S. Attorney Recognized at the Annual National Missing Children's Day Commemoration in Washington, D.C.
May 14, 2013
Two Georgia Men Plead Guilty to Gift Card Scheme
May 14, 2013
Leesville Financial Officer Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Failure to Pay Company Payroll Taxes
May 13, 2013
Denham Springs Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Attempted Possession of Child Porn
May 13, 2013
Lafayette Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography Containing Images of Infants
May 10, 2013
U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Louisiana Observes National Police Week 2013: Honoring and Remembering Our Fallen Law Enforcement Officers
May 10, 2013
U.S. Attorney to Deliver 2013 Commencement Address to Southern University Law Center Graduates
May 9, 2013
Two Defendants Sentenced for Involvement in International Criminal Network Organized to Sexually Exploit Children
May 2, 2013
Former Monroe City Councilman Robert "RED" Stevens Pleads Guilty
April 2013
April 30, 2013
Ball Resident Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Possession
April 26, 2013
Branch Man Pleads Guilty to Theft of Intellectual Property
April 23, 2013
Western District of Louisiana U.S. Attorney Speaks at Local Colleges
April 23, 2013
U.S. Attorney Speaks to American Legion Vermilion Post 29 Veterans
April 23, 2013
Lafayette Medical Clinic Owner Pleads Guilty to Bogus Prescription Drug Scheme
April 22, 2013
Dooley Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Felony Possesion of a Firearm
April 22, 2013
Monroe Lawyer Pleads Guilty to False Tax Claim Charge
April 18, 2013
Lake Charles Doctor Pleads Guilty to Health Care Fraud
April 17, 2013
Lafayette Man Pleads Guilty to Receiving Child Pornography
April 16, 2013
Lafayette Businessman Sentenced for Tax Evasion
April 16, 2013
Member of Vermilion Parish Drug Trafficking Organzation Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
April 12, 2013
Two Defendants Plead Guilty to Involvement in International Criminal Network Organized to Sexually Exploit Children
April 12, 2013
Jury Finds Westlake Man Guilty of Meth and Gun Possession Charges
April 11, 2013
Shreveport Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Prison for Distributing Child Pornography
April 10, 2013
El Salvador Citizen Convicted for Deportation Order Noncompliance
March 27, 2013
Federal, State and Local Agencies Arrest 10 in Cocaine, Crack Distribution Ring
March 26, 2013
U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley and Other Louisiana Citizens Honored at Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's 81st Regional Conference for Public Service
March 22, 2013
Former Youth Minister Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Enticing Minors to Engage in Sexual Conduct
March 15, 2013
Ferriday Funeral Home Director Pleads Guilty to Receiving Child Pornography
March 14, 2013
New Iberia Resident Pleads Guilty to Stealing from FEMA
March 13, 2013
Central African Republic National Convicted for Resisting Deportation Orders
March 12, 2013
Rayne Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
March 8, 2013
Woman Ordered to Pay Restitution for Filing False Day Care Services Claims to Federal Program
March 5, 2013
Government Consents to New Trial in United States v. Robert “Red” Stevens and Arthur Gilmore, Jr.
Three Men Plead Guilty to Using Counterfeit Bank Cards to Steal More Than $103,624
March 1, 2013
Four Shreveport Men Indicted for String of Armed Robberies at Businesses in Louisiana and Texas
February 2013
February 28, 2013
Private Investigator Williamson Indicted for Bribes in Exchange for Favorable OWI Case Resolution
February 27, 2013
Western District of Louisiana Celebrates Black History Month in Shreveport and Lafayette Offices and at Community Programs
February 25, 2013
Former Acadiana Outreach Center Worker Pleads Guilty to Bribery Conspiracy in District Attorney OWI Case
February 20, 2013
Aldama-Rodriguez Sentenced For Part in Abbeville Drug Distribution Ring
Lafayette Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Church Defacing Case
Maryland Man Sentenced for Possessing More Than 150,00 Images of Child Pornography
February 15, 2013
Owner and Operator of Anti-Aging Center Sentenced for Distributing Growth Hormones
Bossier City Man Sentenced for Staging Equipment Theft
Milton man Pleads Guilty to Illegally Receiving More than $300,000 in Social Security Payments
Charenton Man Indicted for Assault on Chitimacha Tribal Officers
February 12, 2013
Former Homer Housing Authority Director and Five Others Sentenced for Theft of Public Money
February 7, 2013
Former School Board Member Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Trafficking
Coushatta Tribe Member Sentenced in Federal Court for Assault Charge
February 6, 2013
Violent Gang and Gun Crime Reduction Program
February 5, 2013
Acadiana Outreach Case Manager Pleads Guilty to Involvement in OWI Bribery Scheme
February 1, 2013
Inmate Sentenced for Assault on Guard Using Contraband Weapon
Investigation Exposes Mansfield Cocaine, Meth Distribution Scheme
Dealership Office Manager Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud
January 2013
January 29, 2013
Leesville Accountant Pleads Guilty to Failure to Report Taxes - More than $190,000 taken in bonuses
January 28, 2013
Jonesboro Man Indicted for Wire Fraud and Lying on Workers Compensation Forms
January 25, 2013
Monroe Doctor Sentenced for Distributing Growth Hormones
January 24, 2013
Houston Man Sentenced for Health Care Fraud - More than $600,000 stolen from Medicare based on false claims
Former Federal Inmate Sentenced for Attempting to Possess Heroin in Prison
January 23, 2013
Man Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison for Firing Shots at a Louisiana National Guard Helicopter
January 22, 2013
Federal Inmate Sentenced for Assault Charge
January 18, 2013
Former Manager of Beauregard Ranch & Tractor Supply Sentenced in Federal Court for Wire Fraud Charges
Member of Vermilion Parish Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison
Duson, LA Woman Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison for Social Security Fraud - Defendant Ordered to Pay $269,282.00 in Restitution
Former Owner of Rest Assure Home Medical Equipment Sentenced in Federal Court on Health Care Fraud Charges - Defendant Ordered to Pay $175,923.9
Plain Dealing Man Pleads Guilty to Failure to Register as a Sex Offender
New Iberia Man Sentenced to 235 Months in Prison for Receiving Child Pornography
January 17, 2013
Assistant District Attorney and Secretary Plead Guilty to Felony Charges
January 16, 2013
Financing Scheme Gets Florida Man 41 Months in Federal Prison
January 15, 2013
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Announcement - Violent Gang & Gun Crime Reduction Program
January 14, 2013
Former Office Administrator and Secretary to District Attorney for the 15th Judicial District Pleads Guilty to Bribery Charges
January 8, 2013
Dreamboard Member Sentenced To 45 Years in Prison for Participating in International Criminal Network Organized to Sexually Exploit Children
