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Jury Convicts Conway Man in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

LITTLE ROCK—A federal jury has convicted Kyle Keith Robinson of conspiracy to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. The trial, which spanned two days, ended on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with guilty verdicts on all counts he was charged with in the Indictment...
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Jury Convicts Tennessee Man of Trafficking Drugs and Illegally Possessing a Firearm in West Memphis

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal jury has convicted Elbert Nichols of drug trafficking, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and assault on a federal law enforcement officer. The trial, which spanned four days, ended on Thursday, October 29, 2026, with guilty verdicts on all...
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Jury Convicts Jacksonville Man of Firearms Charges

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal jury has convicted Renford Stephenson Williams of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition and possession of a machinegun. The trial, which spanned three days, ended on Thursday, October 29, 2026, with guilty verdicts on all counts for Williams, 36, of Jacksonville...
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Three Indicted for Violations of the Federal Controlled Substances Act Resulting in Death

NEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney David I. Courcelle announced that IVORY CARTER (“CARTER”) age 44 , DONNISHA BROWN (“BROWN”) age 42 , AND CHRISTOPHER LEHMANN (“LEHMANN”) age 30, were charged in a recently unsealed four-count indictment on October 1, 2026. Count One charged CARTER, BROWN, and LEHMANN with conspiracy...
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Georgia Woman Sentenced for Mailing Synthetic Cannabinoids into Alabama Correctional Facilities

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A federal judge in Montgomery has sentenced a Georgia woman for distributing controlled substances and unlawfully using the United States mail to facilitate the distribution of synthetic cannabinoids into Alabama correctional facilities. Last week, Jinna Candice Moore, 44, of Fairburn, Georgia, received a sentence of 78 months...
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Monroe Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

MONROE – On October 21, 2026, United States Chief District Judge Terry A. Doughty sentenced Demorion “Duck” Baker, 30, of Monroe, to 30 years in federal prison for multiple counts of Possession with Intent to Distribute Controlled Substances including Cocaine, Alprazolam, Marijuana, and Methamphetamine, and for Possession of Firearms in...
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Little Rock Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

LITTLE ROCK—Andre Lavon Harris, who previously received a 30-year state sentence for first-degree murder, will spend the next 180 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, which was handed down on Wednesday...
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Little Rock Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

LITTLE ROCK—Andre Lavon Harris, who previously received a 30-year state sentence for first-degree murder, will spend the next 180 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Jonathan D. Ross, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, which was handed down on Wednesday...
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Bastrop and Texas Men Sentenced as Part of Methamphetamine Conspiracy Impacting North Louisiana

MONROE – On October 9, 2026, United States Chief District Judge Terry A. Doughty sentenced Johnny Bradshaw, 34, of Bastrop, to 144 months in federal prison for Conspiracy to Possess a Controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute, followed by five years of supervised release. He previously pled guilty to the...
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Texas Man Sentenced to 120 Months’ Imprisonment for Cocaine Trafficking

MOBILE, AL – Dominick Gerald Balli was sentenced on October 13, 2026, by United States District Court Judge Terry F. Moorer to 120 months in federal prison for cocaine trafficking. According to court documents, on June 12, 2025, an Escambia County, Alabama, Sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop on a...

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