US Attorney's office Northern District of Georgia
Recent News About US Attorney's office Northern District of Georgia
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Hampton woman admits role in $161 million mortgage fraud scheme
Kimberly Johnson has admitted guilt in a mortgage fraud scheme that spanned over three years, resulting in the approval of around 450 loans based on false documents and information.
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Federal grand jury indicts operators behind cryptocurrency mixers Blender.io and Sinbad.io
Roman Vitalyevich Ostapenko, Alexander Evgenievich Oleynik, and Anton Vyachlavovich Tarasov have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their alleged roles in operating the cryptocurrency mixing services Blender.io and Sinbad.io.
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Convicted felon sentenced for illegal possession following motel shooting
Marcus Thomas, a convicted felon, has been sentenced to federal prison for possession of a firearm and ammunition. U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan commented on the case, stating, "Thomas was released from state prison only a few days before he...
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Fulton County Jail reaches proposed consent decree over constitutional violations
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia and the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division have announced a proposed consent decree to address violations at the Fulton County Jail.
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Ryan K. Buchanan resigns as U.S. attorney for Northern District of Georgia
U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan has announced his resignation, effective January 19, 2025, as the chief law enforcement officer for the Northern District of Georgia.
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Convicted felon Keith Pharms sentenced for assaulting federal officer during car theft
Keith Pharms, a convicted felon also known as "B-Boy," has been sentenced to over 15 years in federal prison for assaulting a federal task force officer with a firearm during a car theft incident in Atlanta. U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan...