U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Western Virginia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Western Virginia
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Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced for Distribution of 30,000 ‘Pressed’ Pills
Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced for Distribution of 30,000 ‘Pressed’ Pills
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Monkeypox: Symptoms, Treatment and Vaccines
Monkeypox: Symptoms, Treatment and Vaccines
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South Carolina Man Sentenced for Unlawful Distribution of Anabolic Steroids and Unapproved Steroid-like Drugs
South Carolina Man Sentenced for Unlawful Distribution of Anabolic Steroids and Unapproved Steroid-like Drugs
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Southwest Virginia Methamphetamine Drug Traffickers Plead Guilty
Southwest Virginia Methamphetamine Drug Traffickers Plead Guilty
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Pound, Va. Man Convicted as Part of Massive Scheme to Steal Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
Pound, Va. Man Convicted as Part of Massive Scheme to Steal Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
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Gainesville Man Who Threatened to ‘Blow-up’ Roanoke Arrested
Gainesville Man Who Threatened to ‘Blow-up’ Roanoke Arrested
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After Acquittal on State Charges, Defendant Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Offense
After Acquittal on State Charges, Defendant Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Offense
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Amherst County Veterinarian Sentenced for Opioid Theft
Amherst County Veterinarian Sentenced for Opioid Theft
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South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy
South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy
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Charlottesville Methamphetamine Traffickers Plead Guilty
Charlottesville Methamphetamine Traffickers Plead Guilty
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Virginia Man Who Sold Drugs and Possessed Fully Automatic Machine Gun Sentenced to 15 Years
Virginia Man Who Sold Drugs and Possessed Fully Automatic Machine Gun Sentenced to 15 Years
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Woman Pleads Guilty to Pandemic Related Fraud
A Southwest Virginia woman, who collaborated with more than 30 others in a scheme to cheat the government out of more than $499,000 in unemployment benefits, pleaded guilty this week to one count of conspiracy to defraud the government, one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, and one count of conspiracy to obstruct justice.
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Bristol, Tennessee Woman Sentenced to 13 Years For Role in Large-Scale Meth Trafficking Conspiracy
A Tennessee woman, who was part of a conspiracy that trafficked methamphetamine from Mexico into Southwest Virginia, was sentenced last week to 156 months in federal prison.
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Fentanyl Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Federal Distribution Charge for 30,000 ‘Pressed Pills’
A Smyth County man, who ordered approximately 30,000 fentanyl pills from California and sold them in Southwest Virginia, pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court.
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Fentanyl Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Federal Distribution Charge for 30,000 ‘Pressed Pills’
A Smyth County man, who ordered approximately 30,000 fentanyl pills from California and sold them in Southwest Virginia, pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S.
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Marion Man Sentenced for Distributing Graphic Child Pornography
A Marion, Virginia man who used the online messaging application KIK to distribute child sex abuse materials featuring prepubescent children was sentenced yesterday to 87 months in federal prison.
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Danville Man Sentenced for Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy
A Danville man, who was part of a conspiracy that distributed more than 500 grams of methamphetamine in the Danville area in 2018, was sentenced yesterday to 70 months in federal prison.
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Salem Man Sentenced for ‘Buzzing’ Salem Firefighters with Drone
A Salem, Virginia man, who admitted to flying a drone near the fire station in the City of Salem in July 2019, was sentenced today to two years’ probation, a $100 fine, and the forfeiture of the drone, which had an estimated value of $1,600.
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Husband and Wife Realtor Team Plead Guilty to Wire Fraud
A husband and wife realtor team from Abingdon, Virginia, pleaded guilty yesterday to federal wire fraud charges related to their scheme to create fake residential sales contracts in order to obtain advance sales commissions to which they were not entitled.
