GrimyTimes has documented 100 federal criminal cases in Connecticut. Below is a comprehensive breakdown by crime type and recent notable cases.
Last updated: March 30, 2026
Crime Type Breakdown
| Crime Type | Cases | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 90 | 90.0% |
| Sex Crimes | 3 | 3.0% |
| Weapons | 2 | 2.0% |
| Organized Crime | 2 | 2.0% |
| Drug Trafficking | 1 | 1.0% |
| Human Trafficking | 1 | 1.0% |
Recent Federal Cases in Connecticut
- Eli O’Farrill-Fernandez, Cocaine Pipeline Operation, New Britain CT… (2026-03-20)
- Yúnior Benavides, Deported Drug Trafficker, West Hartford CT, 2026 (2026-03-20)
- Julio Cesar Fernandez-Salazar Faces Federal Reentry Charges, Colche… (2026-03-20)
- Max Mota Pinho, Child Pornography Possession, Stamford CT, 2024 (2024-06-15)
- Adam Salgado Jr., Possession of Child Sex Abuse Images, CT, 2024 (2024-06-15)
- Harry Whitley, Glock Switch Trafficking, NH, 2024 (2024-06-15)
- John Doe, Human Smuggling Conspiracy, CT, 2023 (2023-08-21)
- Connecticut 2023 Crime Surge (2023-07-01)
- Marquis Williams Sentenced to Mail Theft, Hartford CT, 2023 (2023-06-15)
- Jose Raul Maita, Unlawful Reentry and DUI, Southbury CT, 2023 (2023-06-15)
- Connecticut 2022: Crime Rates Climb Amidst National Surge (2022-07-01)
- Connecticut Crime Trends in 2021: A Year of Declining Violent Crimes (2021-07-01)
- Cohen, Assaulting Law Enforcement, Washington DC, 2021 (2021-06-15)
- Connecticut 2020 Crime Wave: Violent Crimes Skyrocket (2020-07-01)
- Connecticut 2019: Violent Crime on the Rise (2019-07-01)
Federal Law Enforcement in Connecticut
Federal criminal cases in Connecticut are prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office and investigated by agencies including the FBI, DEA, ATF, IRS Criminal Investigation, and the U.S. Marshals Service. Cases documented here represent publicly reported federal prosecutions from Department of Justice press releases and federal court records.
