
April 19, 2026
A Venezuelan national has pleaded guilty in federal court after attempting online enticement of someone he believed was a minor in Louisiana. Authorities say Kleider Enrique Garcia Ochoa used social media before being arrested by undercover officers during an operation targeting child exploitation.
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April 19, 2026
A Honduran national has pleaded guilty in federal court after attempting to entice someone he believed was a minor into illegal sexual activity using social media. Law enforcement arrested him following an undercover operation in Denham Springs.
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April 19, 2026
Marvell Trevenski Jackson Jr., of Baton Rouge pleaded guilty on Apr. 8 to conspiracy charges involving bank fraud and theft of mail after participating in schemes that targeted multiple financial institutions across Louisiana using stolen information from U.S postal service deliveries.
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March 19, 2026
A Mexican national living in Georgia has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempting to coerce and entice a minor. U.S. District Court Judge Brian A. Jackson handed down the sentence to Victorino De La Cruz, 43, of Mableton,...
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March 13, 2026
A Denham Springs man was convicted by a federal jury for assaulting a postal worker during mail delivery in Livingston Parish. The defendant faces up to twenty years in prison following the incident involving aggressive language and physical confrontation.
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February 26, 2026
A woman from Gonzales, Louisiana, has been sentenced to more than ten years in federal prison for her involvement in a child pornography case.
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February 19, 2026
A Guatemalan citizen living illegally in the United States has pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated identity theft and making false statements.
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December 12, 2025
Christopher Don Byerley, a 45-year-old resident of Broussard, Louisiana, has been sentenced to 115 months in federal prison after being convicted on multiple charges related to vehicle theft, firearm trafficking, and identity theft.
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December 6, 2025
Godson Oghenebrume, a 22-year-old Nigerian national residing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by an alien admitted to the United States under a non-immigrant visa.
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November 29, 2025
A Tennessee couple, Haskell (Trey) Knight and Emily (Ricciardelli) Knight, have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in an investment and bankruptcy fraud scheme. U.S. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick handed down sentences of 48 months...
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