Tag: 2016

  • Douglas Ray, 55, Pleads Guilty to Bribing Mexican Aviation Officials

    Douglas Ray, 55, Pleads Guilty to Bribing Mexican Aviation Officials

    Douglas Ray, 55, of Magnolia, Texas, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to bribe Mexican government officials in a decade-long scheme to secure lucrative aircraft maintenance contracts. Ray, along with three other U.S.-based businessmen and two former Mexican officials, admitted to funneling millions in bribes to insiders within Mexico’s state-controlled aviation sector—rigging the system to shut…

  • Idabel Gunman Hit With 87-Month Prison Sentence

    Idabel Gunman Hit With 87-Month Prison Sentence

    MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – Louis Wesley Frady, the man from Idabel, Oklahoma, has been handed down a 87-month sentence after being convicted of felony firearm possession, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. On or about November 3, 2015, within the Eastern District of Oklahoma, Frady was alleged to have…

  • Wilburton Officer Crocker Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Meth, Weed

    Wilburton Officer Crocker Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Meth, Weed

    Timothy Blayn Crocker, a 25-year-old former correctional officer from Wilburton, Oklahoma, pled guilty to conspiracy for smuggling methamphetamine and marijuana into the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. The charge, filed in the Eastern District of Oklahoma, carries a maximum penalty of 5 years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine. Crocker, while employed at OSP from August…

  • Kenyan Man Sentenced for Faking U.S. Citizenship in Oklahoma

    Kenyan Man Sentenced for Faking U.S. Citizenship in Oklahoma

    Ada, Oklahoma resident Titus Ombina Aboge, 33, is headed to federal prison for 6 months after pleading guilty to falsely claiming he was a U.S. citizen—lying directly to federal immigration authorities on a government employment verification form. The conviction stems from an I-9 form Aboge filled out on or around December 12, 2012, in the…

  • Texas Woman Gets Six Months for Credit Card Fraud & ID Theft

    Texas Woman Gets Six Months for Credit Card Fraud & ID Theft

    MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – Stacy Borley Borteys, a 26-year-old woman hailing from Houston, Texas, is headed to federal prison after being sentenced to six months behind bars. Borteys was convicted on charges of BANK FRAUD, violating Title 18, United States Code, Sections 1344(2) and 2, and UNLAWFUL TRANSFER, POSSESSION OR USE OF A MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION,…

  • El Reno Woman Gets 112 Months for Meth Distribution

    El Reno Woman Gets 112 Months for Meth Distribution

    MICHELLE LEA DAVIS, 39, of El Reno, Oklahoma, is headed to federal prison for 112 months after being convicted of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of actual methamphetamine. The sentence, handed down in Muskogee, marks the end of a federal case rooted in a 2016 drug bust that exposed a dangerous…

  • Broken Arrow Man Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Material Charge

    Broken Arrow Man Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation Material Charge

    Cody Lane Pax, 20, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, admitted in federal court to possessing sexually explicit images and videos depicting minors, a crime that has left investigators and prosecutors demanding accountability. Pax pleaded guilty to POSSESSION OF CERTAIN MATERIAL INVOLVING THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINORS, a felony under Title 18, United States Code, Sections 2252(a)(4)(B)…

  • Catoosa Man Moore Sentenced in $475K Tax, Fraud Case

    Catoosa Man Moore Sentenced in $475K Tax, Fraud Case

    DAVID GLENN MOORE, JR., 49, of Catoosa, Oklahoma, is going to federal prison for stealing nearly half a million dollars from the Tahlequah Area Chamber of Commerce while juking payroll taxes meant for the IRS. Moore was sentenced to 33 months without parole, ordered to serve three years of supervised release, and pay $475,138.06 in…

  • Allen Man Sentenced To 33 Months For Domestic Assault By Strangulation

    Allen Man Sentenced To 33 Months For Domestic Assault By Strangulation

    MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma has handed down a significant sentence in a shocking domestic assault case. CHANCE ADRIAN GRIFFIN, 21, of Allen, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 33 months imprisonment for the heinous crime of DOMESTIC ASSAULT BY STRANGULATION, as per Title 18, United States Code,…

  • Odessa La Familia MC Members Jailed in Cocaine Ring

    Odessa La Familia MC Members Jailed in Cocaine Ring

    Eight members of the Odessa La Familia Motorcycle Club have been slammed with federal prison time after being convicted in a sprawling cocaine distribution conspiracy that pumped multi-kilogram quantities of the drug through the Permian Basin between August 2014 and May 2016. The sentences, handed down in Midland by U.S. District Judge Robert A. Junell,…