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Date Defendant Prosecutor Type Description
11/20/09 JUAN F. ANAYA and TUNESHYA L. MILLER Michelle S. Englade and Antonetta Stancu Conviction A man and woman have been found guilty by a jury of federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/19/09 CHAD ALLEN PIAZZA John Ross and Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Baylor Wortham Conviction A 36-year-old Port Arthur, Texas man has been found guilty by a jury of federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/18/09 HAROLD D. STEWART Richard L. Moore Plea A 41-year-old Beckville, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal dog fighting charges in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/17/09 GOLDIED PARKER Richard L. Moore Sentencing A 27-year-old Longview, Texas man has been sentenced for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/17/09 JOSHUA LEE DEAR Richard L. Moore Sentencing A 24-year-old Tyler, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/17/09 CHARLINE LEE GOLSTON Traci L. Kenner Sentencing A 38-year-old Daingerfield, Texas woman has been sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/09/09 HENRY ARMSTRONG Randall L. Fluke Sentencing A 32-year-old Dayton, Texas man has been sentenced for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/09/09 JOSEPH MARVIN DAVIS Randall L. Fluke Sentencing A 41-year-old Montgomery, Texas man has been sentenced for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 JAMES CLIFORD HENDRIX, JENNIFER MOORE, JAY SCOTT McEVERS, CARL RAY DAVIS, DANIEL ORTIZ, LANCE CLAWSON, ROY DALE LEIFESTER, RAYFORD LEON CORNELIOUS and MARTIN RODRIGUEZ-HERNANDEZ Alan R. Jackson, Jim Middleton, Richard L. Moore, Jim Noble and Gregg A. Marchessault Indictments Indictments have been returned charging several individuals with federal crimes in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 BRENDA BAYS Frank Coan Sentencing A 62-year-old Lindale, Texas woman has been sentenced to federal prison for mail fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 DEBORAH ELIZABETH ROWELL Richard L. Moore Sentencing A 55-year-old Tyler, Texas woman has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 TAHMEANE ELROD Frank Coan Plea A 47-year-old Tyler, Texas woman has pleaded guilty to mortgage related fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 MITCHELL GLENN AILLS Jim Middleton Sentencing A 28-year-old Gilmer, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 KEVIN WADE BROWN Bill Baldwin Sentencing A 39-year-old Tyler, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 CHRISTOPHER DEWAYNE BUNN, KONO ADOMIN WILLIAMS and DANIEL DORANCE DAVIS Mary Ann Cozby Sentencing Three men were sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 MICHEL LEN THOMPSON Jim Middleton Plea A 30-year-old Longview, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/04/09 TIMOTHY LYN WORSHAM Mary Ann Cozby Plea A 48-year-old Jacksonville Pharmacist man has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/03/09 FRANK CLINTON JAMES Bill Baldwin Plea A 41-year-old Athens, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/03/09 MARINA PASSOW-DUBAN Bill Baldwin Sentencing A 36-year-old Guatemalan National has been sentenced to federal prison for immigration violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
11/03/09 MARK LINDSEY OWENS Richard L. Moore Plea A 35-year-old Longview man has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/29/09 ADRIAN MOSLEY and ANISSA MOSLEY Michelle S. Englade Arrests A Pearland, Texas couple has been arrested on charges of drug trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/29/09 DARYL SAM James Peacock Sentencing A 24-year-old Port Arthur, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/28/09 JAMIE CHRISTINE BATEY Richard L. Moore Plea A 26-year-old Tyler, Texas woman has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/27/09 HILARIO AUGUSTIN LOPEZ Mary Ann Cozby Sentencing A 38-year-old Dallas, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/27/09 CENDRICK HENDERSON Mary Ann Cozby Sentencing A 23-year-old Dallas, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/26/09 LEE DALE WHITE Mary Ann Cozby Plea A 25-year-old Dallas, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/26/09 JOHN JOSEPH GIVS John Ross and Christopher Tortorice Sentencing A 35-year-old Beaumont, Texas man has been sentenced for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/26/09 CONNIE MONIQUE MOORE Richard L. Moore Plea A 42-year-old Longview, Texas woman has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/22/09 ROBERT CARL SAMPSON Bill Baldwin Plea A 66-year-old Grapeland, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/22/09 Teresa Ann Flores, Lauren Garza, Alonzo Cabasos, Guillermo Hernandez, Jorge Andres Leo, Iran Lucatero Torres, Adela Romero Tapia, Esmeralda Valdez, Behzad Virani, Jaime Posados Cornejo, Mauricio Becerra, Adrian Hinojosa, Johnny Lopez, Jr., and Fernando Diaz Plano AUSAs and Ernest Gonzalez Indictments Fourteen individuals have been arrested in two separate cases in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/22/09 AKRAM SANTIAGO HAIFA John B. Ross Plea A 32-year-old San Antonio man has pleaded guilty to bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/19/09 ISSAC MILLS, JR. James Peacock Plea A 62-year-old Port Arthur, Texas man has pleaded guilty to theft of government services in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/19/09 BYRON BERNARD BILLUPS Bill Baldwin Plea A 26-year-old Palestine, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/15/09 Pedro Hernandez-Martinez, Michael Villasana, Paul Gove, III, Jacob Leeroy Eckert and Antonio Vasquez-Elizalde Richard J. Johnson, Charles E. Roy and Mandy Griffith Indictment A federal grand jury returned indictments today charging multiple individuals in separate cases of federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/14/09 JUAN MIGUEL ESCALANTE Mary Ann Cozby Sentencing A 33-year-old Tyler, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/13/09 DARRYL CLARENCE HARRIS Christopher Tortorice Plea A 46-year-old doctor who formerly practiced in Beaumont has pleaded guilty to health care fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/13/09 JUAN MANUEL PADRON-LEYVA, a.k.a. Ceaser Chavez Allen H. Hurst Sentencing A 23-year-old Mexican National has been sentenced to federal prison for immigration violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/13/09 JOSE LUIS ABARCA Bill Baldwin Sentencing A 24-year-old Dallas, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for federal drug and gun violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/9/09 TYRUS KIDD David H. Henderson, Jr. Indictment A 39-year-old U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer, assigned to Port Arthur, Texas, has been indicted for bribery in the Eastern District of Texas.
10/8/09 Omar Damond Daw and Juan Jose Ventura John Ross and Baylor Wortham Arrests Two individuals have been arrested for federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/30/09 BRYAN HEATH CANNON and LOIS ALLEN WATSON Richard L. Moore Plea Two East Texans have pleaded guilty in separate federal drug trafficking cases in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/29/09 MICHAEL SHANE TALLEY Richard L. Moore Sentencing A 24-year-old Palestine, Texas man has been sentenced for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/29/09 WELDON SMITH Jim Noble Sentencing A 39-year-old Blossom, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/29/09 ARTHUR TREVOR PALMER Denise O. Simpson Plea A 30-year-old Pittsburg, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/29/09 TAMEKA DANIELLE HOLT Richard L. Moore Sentencing A 27-year-old Longview woman has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/29/09 PAUL FRANKLIN RAPER Denise O. Simpson Plea A 44-year-old Fresno, California man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/29/09 MALCOLM DAVID MacHAUER Denise O. Simpson and Arnold Spencer Sentencing A 55-year-old New Orleans man has been sentenced for federal income tax violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/18/09 CLIFFORD WAYNE ROBERTSON Tammy Reno Arrest A 43-year-old Murphy, Texas man has been arrested on charges of bank fraud and identity theft in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/11/09 CLAUDETTE READ and ROBERT EARL READ Denise Simpson and Nathaniel Kummerfeld Conviction A Broaddus, Texas couple has been convicted of health care related fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
9/10/09 JAMES RICHARD KNOX Brit Featherston Sentencing A 54-year-old Orange, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/28/09 CAROL RAMSEY John M. Bales Sentencing A 32-year-old Nacogdoches woman has been sentenced to federal prison for hurricane related fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/27/09 MICHAEL LAPLACE Bill Baldwin Plea A 22-year-old Cookville, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/27/09 KENNEDY PAUL POLIDORE Michelle S. Englade Sentencing A 28-year-old Beaumont, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of crack cocaine in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/27/09 ERICK LAMAR ADDISON Richard L. Moore Plea A 31-year-old Longview, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/26/09 Humberto Delgado Jimenez, Guillermo Delgado Jimenez, Roberto Delgado Jimenez, Israel Jimenez, Jr., Jose Emmanuel Sanchez, Norman Christopher Lambridia, Juan Sustaita, Ruth Molina Sustaita, Rico Marie Sustaita, James Alexander Smith, Christopher Dewayne Fillmore, Guadalupe Huerta Diaz, Domingo Chavez Segoviano, Hopeton Joseph Reid, Louis Albert Guajardo and Abelardo Guerra John A. Craft and James Peacock Arrests 16 individuals were arrested today on charges of drug trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/26/09 PATRICK NEIL WOMACK Denise O. Simpson Sentencing A 34-year-old Texas prisoner has been sentenced to federal prison for threatening a federal judge in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/26/09 TERRY LEE WILLIAMS Denise Simpson Plea A 41-year-old Texarkana, Texas man has pleaded guilty to bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/26/09 GARRETT MICHAEL UNDERWOOD Denise O. Simpson Sentencing A 19-year-old Texarkana, Arkansas man has been sentenced for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/26/09 WENDY RENEE McDONALD Denise O. Simpson Sentencing A 35-year-old Hooks, Texas woman has been sentenced for embezzling credit union funds in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/26/09 OSCAR RANDOLPH STEWART Denise O. Simpson Sentencing A 38-year-old Texarkana, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of cocaine in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/26/09 MARLOS ANTONIO STOKER Richard L. Moore Sentencing A 30-year-old Longview man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/26/09 BRAD STERLING LEE, JR Mary Ann Cozby Sentencing A 25-year-old Hephzibah, Georgia man has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of marijuana in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/25/09 MICHELLE LYNN HITT-BONNER and ASHLEY ANN WALKER Richard L. Moore Plea Two women have pleaded to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/25/09 ANSELMO ESPINOZA-GONZALEZ Allen H. Hurst Sentencing A 35-year-old Mexican National has been sentenced to federal prison for an immigration violation in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/25/09 DERRICK RICHARDSON Bill Baldwin Sentencing A 32-year-old Henderson, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of crack cocaine in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/25/09 DARIN WILLIAMSON Bill Baldwin Plea A 31-year-old Kilgore, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/25/09 RYAN HEATH CLARK Bill Baldwin Plea A 31-year-old Winnsboro, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/19/09 JAMES LEONARD COLE and JOHN MARK SOLOMON Bill Baldwin Sentencing Two Tyler, Texas men have been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking crimes in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/19/09 HOWARD DALE CHANEY Bill Baldwin Sentencing A 62-year-old Hawkins, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/19/09 DONNA J. NELSON Jim Middleton Sentencing A 47-year-old Sulphur Springs, Texas woman has been sentenced to federal prison for tax crimes in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/19/09 JOHN NASKY OKONKWO Christopher T. Tortorice Indictment A 49-year-old Lynn, Massachusetts man has been indicted and charged with health care fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/18/09 C. HUGH BOWDEN, JR. Traci L. Kenner Sentencing A 51-year-old Gladewater, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/18/09 JAMES EARL FAY Frank Coan Sentencing A 26-year-old Longview, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/18/09 JUSTIN SMITH Bill Baldwin Plea A 29-year-old Palestine, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/14/09 MARY JANE MARROQUIN-GOSS, DANIEL LEE MORLEY, EARL JACOB WISER, MARK ALAN LASATER, MARY ANNE DARZI, BOBBY ALLEN BOGLE, ALBERTO ROJAS HERNANDEZ-GONZALEZ, a.k.a. Alberto Rojas, a.k.a. "Berto", REYNALDO ANTONIO CASTILLO-FLORES, a.k.a. Raymundo Castillo, a.k.a.  Reynaldo Flores, a.k.a. Reynaldo Castillo, MARTIN ANTONIO TORRES-SALAS, EFREN HERNANDEZ-GONZALEZ, a.k.a. Efren Hernandez, a.k.a. Efrin Hernandez, FABIAN MEDRANO-CONTRERAS, XAVIER MARTINEZ-REYES, a.k.a.  Leonel Martinez and PEDRO ANTONIO SANCHEZ-HERNANDEZ Camelia Lopez, Richard J. Johnson, Kevin D. Collins, Mandy Griffith and M. Andrew Stover Indictment A federal grand jury returned indictments on August 13, 2009, charging multiple individuals in separate cases of federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/14/09 GILBERT GOTORO, CHRISTOPHER CHIOTA, TENDEKA DANIEL PARIRENYATWA and MICHAEL THOMAS, JR. Randall Blake Sentencing Four men have been sentenced to federal prison for their role in an elaborate fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/13/09 TARA JEAN ONEY-HICKS Richard L. Moore Plea A 31-year-old Brownsboro, Texas woman has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/11/09 LOC CHANH TRAN, a/k/a VICTOR TRAN John Ross Sentencing A 52-year-old Port Arthur businessman has been sentenced to federal prison for hurricane related fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/11/09 CHRISTOPHER CASH CLARK Allen H. Hurst Sentencing A 28-year-old Marshall, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/11/09 PAUL BANKS Alan Jackson Sentencing A 47-year-old Pittsburg, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for mail fraud in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/6/09 PHILLIP DELL CLARK, DANIEL PATRICK DAVIS, VIRGINIA SLAUGHTER, AMIRALI "AZIM" SUMAR, MUKAHTIAR KHUWAJA and DELORES GAIL RIDENS Robert L. Rawls Indictment Six individuals have been indicted and charged in connection with their involvement in an illegal gambling operation in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/6/09 AKRAM SANTIAGO HAIFA John B. Ross Indictment A 32-year-old San Antonio man has been indicted and charged with bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/5/09 CAMILO RAMOS HERNANDEZ Richard L. Moore Plea A 51-year-old Dallas, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/5/09 JORDAN LADUE, LEONEL MIRALRRIO, JR., JOSE GAONA-ARROYO, ALEJANDRO CABRERA, JUAN RAMIREZ CABALLERO, MICAH DEAN THOMSON, PETER KEOVONGPHET, LEE DALE WHITE, THOMAS PAUL HART, RANDALL FRANKLIN GARRETT, RANDY LYNN ELLIS, ALEJANDRO ALFREDO VASQUEZ-ESQUIVAL, FELIX ANTONIO VASQUEZ-REYES and LUCIANO CARREON-CRUZ Jim Noble, Mary Ann Cozby, Denise Simpson and Allen Hurst Indictment Indictments have been returned charging several individuals with federal crimes in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/4/09 GOLDIED PARKER Richard L. Moore Plea A 27-year-old Longview, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/4/09 BRYAN W. LIVINGSTON Frank Coan Plea A 35-year-old Center, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal charges in the Eastern District of Texas.
8/3/09 TRAVIS BOONE Michelle Englade and Robert Hobbs Arrest A 30-year-old Port Arthur, Texas man was arrested and charged with drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/30/09 RODERICK DEWAYNE TAYLOR Richard L. Moore Sentencing The final defendant has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a Gregg County crack cocaine trafficking ring in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/29/09 CONNIE MARIE PAYNE Richard L. Moore Plea A 31-year-old Brownsboro, Texas woman has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/29/09 JOSHUA LEE DEAR Richard L. Moore Plea A 23-year-old Tyler, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/28/09 BRANDON DYESS GREER and CHARLES DAVID CHRISTINE Richard L. Moore Plea Two Texas men have pleaded guilty to federal gun violations in connection with a drug trafficking conspiracy in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/28/09 LLOYD WAYNE ROCK Frank Coan Plea A 47-year-old Jacksonville, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal charges in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/27/09 KEVIN WADE BROWN Bill Baldwin Plea A 39-year-old Tyler, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking crimes in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/24/09 JOHN RUSSELL Terri L. Hagan Sentencing A 61-year-old Frisco, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/24/09 DONALD PATRICK BLAIR Shamoil T. Shipchandler Sentencing A 46-year-old Plano, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/24/09 CHARLES CAMERON FRAZIER and BRENT STALSBY Reynaldo P. Morin Indictment Two East Texas convicted felons have been indicted for federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/23/09 CHESTER DRAKE Robert L. Rawls Plea A 56-year-old Groves, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/23/09 DEBORAH ELIZABETH ROWELL Richard L. Moore Plea A 55-year-old Tyler, Texas woman has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/23/09 DONALD GENE HOLMES Christopher Tortorice Plea A 56-year-old Livingston, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/23/09 HAROLD JAMES GRAFF Richard L. Moore Plea A 47-year-old Tyler, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/22/09 DANIEL OGWOKA SIRINGI Randy L. Fluke, Robert L. Rawls and Brit Featherston Sentencing A 34-year-old Lamar University graduate student has been sentenced to federal prison for sending threatening communications in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/20/09 MELISSA ANN AYERS Richard L. Moore Plea A 32-year-old Tyler, Texas woman has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/17/09 MICHAEL JAY HAWLEY Mary Ann Cozby Sentencing A 42-year-old Kilgore, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/16/09 ASHLEY MARIE BOUTWELL Richard L. Moore Plea A 28-year-old Longview woman has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/16/09 KIMILA DENESE JONES Denise O. Simpson Plea A 37-year-old Balch Springs, Texas woman has pleaded guilty to federal mail fraud charges in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/15/09 FREDDY LEE CRISS Richard L. Moore Plea A 47-year-old Dallas man has pleaded guilty to federal bank robbery violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/14/09 TROY KEITH LOCKETT John B. Ross Sentencing A 41-year-old Houston man has been sentenced for federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/14/09 JAMES LEUIS FONTENOT Randall L. Fluke Sentencing A 26-year-old Vidor man has been sentenced for federal firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/9/09 JERELY LEE BIRDOW Ernest Gonzalez Sentencing A 36-year-old Sherman man has been sentenced for being an armed career criminal in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/9/09 TRAVIS HUNTER BLANK, ANMOL KUMAR NAGPAL, JAMES ELBY ROGERS, KEITHA KAY CARSON, CHRISTOPHER PAUL RUNGE, MICHAEL CHARLES PURCELL, FEDERICO DIAZ-MONDRAGON, JAVIER COLLAZO-MEDRANO and ROBERTO RODRIGUEZ-VEGA Mandy Griffith,
Richard J. Johnson,
Charles E. Roy, M. Andrew Stover, Kevin D. Collins
Indictment A federal grand jury returned indictments on July 8, 2009, charging multiple individuals in separate cases of federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/9/09 REGINALD DAVIS and JEANELLE RICHARDSON Andrew Williams Plea Two people have pleaded guilty in connection with separate mortgage fraud schemes in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/8/09 ANNIE JEAN ROGERS and SHANEKA LASHA BAKER-ADAMS Denise O. Simpson Plea Two East Texas women have pleaded guilty to federal mail fraud charges in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/8/09 JOSE MEJIA and PEGGY ANN HELM Richard L. Moore Plea Two East Texans have pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/8/09 RICHARD DOBBS CUNNINGHAM Denise O. Simpson Sentencing A 36-year-old New Boston, Texas man has been sentenced for driving while intoxicated on federal property in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/8/09 MARTIN MIRANDA BARRERA Denise O. Simpson Plea A 30-year-old Leesburg, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/8/09 KARL S. COURTNEY aka "Shane", JERRY S. CHISM aka "Scotty", JERRY L. BEENE, JERRY L. MATLOCK, CHASE M. COURTNEY, DEVIN L. PELZL, MICHAEL L. BEENE, HAROLD D. STEWART and CHAD A. COURTNEY Richard L. Moore Arrests A combined task force of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies arrested 8 individuals charged with involvement in an interstate dog fighting ring in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/8/09 HOWARD WAYNE STINSON Richard L. Moore Plea A 36-year-old Longview man has been sentenced to federal prison for his role in a Gregg County crack cocaine trafficking ring in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/7/09 MARIAN HARRIST Denise Simpson Sentencing A 48-year-old Nash, Texas woman has been sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/7/09 PAUL DEMARCO BREWER Bill Baldwin and Jim Noble Plea A 32-year-old Texarkana, Texas man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/7/09 WILLIAM EARL CALLAWAY, JR Michelle S. Englade Sentencing A 32-year-old Spurger, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/7/09 TIMOTHY ALAN CRUM Joe Batte and John A. Craft Plea A 33-year-old Longview man has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
7/6/09 RANDY MAUST Terri L. Hagan Sentencing A 57-year-old Fort Worth, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas.
Indictments and criminal informations are formal accusations of criminal conduct, not evidence. Defendants are presumed innocent unless and until convicted through due process of law.

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