Tag: U.S. Marshals Service

  • Aramis Manolea, Conspiracy to Defraud the US, Oregon 2025

    Aramis Manolea, Conspiracy to Defraud the US, Oregon 2025

    ⏱ 3 min read Two Romanian nationals, Aramis and Cristina Manolea, aged 35, have pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal over $27,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from low-income individuals and families in Oregon. Between April and November 2025, the couple used stolen Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) account information and Personal Identification Numbers…

  • Jacob Wright, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, South Dakota 2025

    Jacob Wright, Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, South Dakota 2025

    ⏱ 2 min read A brutal beating with a metal bar at a South Dakota residence left a victim with a skull fracture and subdural hematoma. Jacob Wright, 31, of Mission, SD, is now headed to prison for the assaults that required emergency surgery. The crime went down on April 23, 2025, when Wright and…

  • James Robert Smith, Escape from Custody, Florida 2023

    James Robert Smith, Escape from Custody, Florida 2023

    ⏱ 2 min read A 35-year-old Marianna, Florida man is headed back to prison after a brazen escape from his halfway house in Tallahassee. Trashad Laron Roberts was found hiding in a residence just four hours after fleeing the reentry center on September 2, 2025. The escape wasn’t Roberts’ first run-in with the law. He…

  • Malik Hudson, Sex Trafficking, Pennsylvania 2018

    Malik Hudson, Sex Trafficking, Pennsylvania 2018

    ⏱ 2 min read A Philadelphia sex trafficker who failed to keep his registry up to date is going back to prison. Malik Hudson, 30, was sentenced to 19 months for violating his supervised release. Hudson was convicted of sex trafficking a minor in 2018 and served 72 months in prison. He was released in…

  • Alexander Juan Cotton, Child Pornography Possession, South Dakota 2024

    Alexander Juan Cotton, Child Pornography Possession, South Dakota 2024

    ⏱ 2 min read A Sioux Falls man’s appetite for child porn landed him a 9+ year prison sentence. Alexander Juan Cotton, 28, pleaded guilty to possessing over 300 images and videos of child pornography, some of which featured victims as young as 1-2 years old. He obtained the files over the internet and through…

  • Sergio Renato Tapia, Threatening to Murder a Federal Official, Texas 2023

    Sergio Renato Tapia, Threatening to Murder a Federal Official, Texas 2023

    ⏱ 2 min read A federal jury in San Antonio has convicted an Ecuadorian national of threatening to murder a park ranger at the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. Sergio Renato Tapia, 31, left a voicemail on July 24, 2023, with a violent threat to murder a National Park Service ranger. Rangers quickly recognized…

  • Kyle Ranch Hand, Check Forgery, California 2023

    Kyle Ranch Hand, Check Forgery, California 2023

    ⏱ 2 min read A Kyle ranch hand got a taste of the cold, hard justice he dished out to his former employer, snagging a year in the slammer for a brazen check theft scheme. Lyle Dean Misun Tibbits, 33, was sentenced to one year in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release…

  • John Mitchell, Arson, California 2022

    John Mitchell, Arson, California 2022

    ⏱ 2 min read A 24-year-old Mitchell man is headed to the joint for packing heat. Dakota Moore was sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. Law enforcement found Moore with a gun on August 5, 2025, after reports of shots fired. Moore’s prior felony conviction made him…

  • Jessie Sutton, Aiding and Abetting Assault, South Dakota 2024

    Jessie Sutton, Aiding and Abetting Assault, South Dakota 2024

    ⏱ 2 min read A brutal attack on a woman in the Pine Ridge Reservation turned into a 70-month prison sentence for Jessie Sutton, 37. The assault, which left the victim with brain injuries requiring emergency surgery, occurred in November 2024. Sutton and her sister, Joann, allegedly attacked the woman about her body and head.…