A Celoron man has been indicted for possession of child sexual abuse materials and the attempted production of those materials. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced a federal grand jury has charged 40-year old Jose Perez with attempted … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Faces 30 Years In Prison
A Jamestown man faces up to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 47-year old Richard Pearson pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to possession with intent to distribute … [Read more...]
Michael DiGiacomo Appointed as U.S. Attorney for Western District of NY
Michael DiGiacomo has been appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York. U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi made the appointment on February 28 with DiGiacomo being sworn in March 3. He will serve as the U.S. Attorney for … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Drug Trafficking
A Jamestown man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for drug trafficking. U.S. Attorney Joel Violanti announced that 39-year old Rocco Beardsley was convicted of narcotic conspiracy and distribution of fentanyl causing death. He was … [Read more...]
Five Jamestown Residents Indicted On Drug Trafficking Charges
Five Jamestown residents have been indicted on drug trafficking charges. Acting U.S. Attorney Joel Violanti announced that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging 33-year old Andres Pizzaro Campos a/k/a Kiki, 34-yearold Max Pizzaro … [Read more...]
U.S. Attorney Trini Ross Resigns
U.S. Attorney Trini Ross has announced her resignation. Ross’ resignation was effective February 14. She became the United States Attorney on October 11, 2021. Nominated by President Joe Biden, Jr. on July 26, 2021, and unanimously confirmed by … [Read more...]
Jamestown Woman Sentenced To 12 Years For Sex Trafficking
A Jamestown woman has been sentenced in Federal Court for her role in sex trafficking. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 27-year old Jasmin Osteen, who was convicted of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor, was sentenced to serve … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Man Pleads Guilty to Labor Trafficking, Kidnapping Charges
A Dunkirk man has pleaded guilty in Federal Court to labor trafficking and kidnapping charges. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 33-year old Augusto Mateo Francisco is guilty of two counts of forced labor, and one count of transportation of … [Read more...]
Former Jamestown Postal Employee Pleads Guilty To Mail Theft
A former Jamestown Postal employee has pleaded guilty to mail theft. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 41-year old Anita Miller of Jamestown made the plea in U.S. District Court to six counts of theft of mail by a postal employee and two … [Read more...]
Kennedy Man Sentenced To 10 Years For Possession of Child Pornography
A Kennedy man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on child pornography charges. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 58-year old Jeffrey Paden was convicted in U.S. District Court of possession of child pornography following a prior … [Read more...]