Tag: Minnesota
Timothy Ryan Gregg, Child Sex Abuse Material Production, Minnesota 2026
⏱ 2 min read A former federal agent has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for producing and transporting child sex abuse material. Timothy Ryan Gregg, 53, of Eagan, Minnesota, admitted to engaging in sexually explicit conduct with a minor while working as a Special Agent with Homeland Security Investigations and a Task Force…
Alexio Miranda, Possessing a Stolen Firearm, Minnesota 2026
⏱ 2 min read Alexio Miranda, 32, of St. Paul, participated in a violent civil disturbance in Minneapolis on January 14, 2026, where he and others broke into an FBI vehicle, already damaged and covered in graffiti. Miranda then broke into a vault in the cargo area and took a rifle bag and a satchel…
James Andre Banks, Methamphetamine Trafficking, Minnesota 2023
⏱ 2 min read James Andre Banks, a 39-year-old convicted murderer, was caught red-handed trafficking methamphetamine and cocaine in South Minneapolis. Banks, who was on state parole for his previous murder and assault convictions, was found with distribution quantities of crystal meth and cocaine, as well as two firearms, a Taurus G2C semi-automatic pistol and…
Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, Fraud, Minnesota 2026
⏱ 2 min read Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, a 42-year-old man from Burnsville, Minnesota, was taken into custody in Mogadishu, Somalia, on June 25, 2026, for his role in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme. Eidleh, who worked for Feeding Our Future, allegedly solicited and received bribes and kickbacks from individuals and companies seeking approval…
Cameron Davon Durand, Armed Carjacking, Minnesota 2026
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – In a shocking turn of events, Cameron Davon Durand, 32, was sentenced to 170 months in federal prison for multiple firearms offenses while on federal supervised release. This drastic sentence serves as a warning to those who think they can continue their violent ways despite previous convictions and supervision. According to court…
Jake Noland Northern, Fentanyl Trafficking, Minnesota 2023
⏱ 2 min read Jake Noland Northern, a Sioux Falls man, pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl pills in southwestern Minnesota, which led to the accidental fatal fentanyl poisoning of a young man in Pipestone. From February 2023 to April 21, 2023, Northern operated a distribution network from Sioux Falls, selling pressed fentanyl pills to users…
Shadow Hawk Mallan, Child Pornography, Minnesota 2024
Austin Man Charged with Child Pornography in Minnesota Austin man Shadow Hawk Mallan, age 28, has been arraigned on an indictment charging him with multiple counts of child pornography. According to court documents, Mallan owned multiple social media and email accounts that he used to solicit minor victims across the world to receive sexually explicit…
Dennis McCullough, Child Pornography, Wisconsin 2026
⏱ 2 min read A 64-year-old Wood County man, Dennis McCullough, has been charged with possessing child pornography, while a 48-year-old Minnesota man, Daniel Baity, faces methamphetamine trafficking charges in federal court. The charges stem from separate investigations conducted by the Wood County Sheriff’s Office, FBI, West Central Drug Task Force, Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office,…
Christian Robert Mayer, Futures Fraud, Minnesota 2018
EDEN PRAIRIE, MN – Christian Robert Mayer, of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, has been penalized by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for engaging in a fraudulent trading scheme, the agency announced August 10, 2018. Mayer, a registered Associated Person of a Minneapolis-based Commodity Trading Advisor and Introducing Broker, conducted unauthorized trades in cattle, crude oil,…
Roberto Gadiel León-López, Child Sex Trafficking, Minnesota 2026
⏱ 2 min read A 21-year-old man, Roberto Gadiel León-López, was arrested in Minnesota on May 12, 2026, for allegedly transporting a 13-year-old girl from her home to another location in Puerto Rico with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity in August 2024. The arrest was made following a traffic stop, and León-López…
