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Sex Trafficker Sentenced to 27 Years in Federal Prison

Silence DoGood - October 3, 2024

At sentencing, the government presented evidence that Guyton facilitated the trafficking of at least five other victims, including a minor, by beating and sexually assaulting them. #federalprison

Community

Champaign, Illinois, Woman Sentenced to 324 Months in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

Silence DoGood - September 26, 2024

Turner was convicted following a four-day jury trial in May 2024. She has been in the custody of the United States Marshals Service since her arrest in August 2022. #conspiracy

Crime

Registered Sex Offender Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor

Silence DoGood - August 15, 2024

In January 2024, Holobaugh drove to a location in Peoria to meet with the girl for the purpose of having sex. Federal law enforcement agents arrested him when he arrived at the location. #sentenced

Chicago

Douglas S. DePodesta Named Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago Field Office

Silence DoGood - August 5, 2024

Douglas S. DePodesta Named Special Agent in Charge of the Chicago Field Office (Chicago, IL) - Director Christopher Wray has named Douglas S. DePodesta as...

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Two Illinois Men Sentenced for Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud, Bank Fraud, and Money Laundering

Silence DoGood - July 28, 2024

Both men were charged in October 2020 in a twelve-count indictment. #indictment

Crime

Owners of “Empire Market” Charged in Chicago With Operating $430 Million Dark Web Marketplace

Silence DoGood - June 18, 2024

Pavey and Hamilton are in U.S. law enforcement custody. Arraignments in federal court in Chicago have not yet been scheduled. #empiremarket

Community

FBI Highlights Growing Number of Reported Elder Fraud Cases Ahead of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Silence DoGood - June 14, 2024

According to the FBI’s latest Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) data, there have already been $1.6 billion in losses from January to May of 2024... #

Crime

Federal Jury Convicts Two Men in Violent Kidnapping Conspiracy Involving Several Victims in Chicago Suburbs

Silence DoGood - May 31, 2024

The conspirators carried out the kidnapping in Westchester on Nov. 16, 2019. #fbi #kidnapping

National

FBI Signs Agreement with Blacks In Government

Silence DoGood - May 26, 2024

Under the MOU, the FBI will share information with BIG’s Future Leaders in America’s Government program about a variety of FBI internships and programs open to college students as well as hiring opportunities... #blackingovernment

Crime