Tag: US Customs

  • Yaroslav Vishnevski, Manufacturing Unregistered Firearms, Illinois 2026

    Yaroslav Vishnevski, Manufacturing Unregistered Firearms, Illinois 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read Yaroslav Vishnevski, a 33-year-old former Harrisburg, Illinois resident, was convicted of manufacturing and possessing unregistered short-barreled rifles, silencers, and a shotgun with an obliterated serial number. The conviction came after a two-day trial and roughly 30 minutes of jury deliberation on June 9, 2026. Vishnevski’s troubles began in May 2024 when…

  • Ylli Didani, Cocaine Trafficking, Michigan 2019

    Ylli Didani, Cocaine Trafficking, Michigan 2019

    ⏱ 2 min read Ylli Didani, a 48-year-old Albania national, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in a massive cocaine trafficking operation that spanned the globe. The scheme, which involved thousands of kilograms of cocaine, was orchestrated from the Eastern District of Michigan and involved ties to South America and Europe.…

  • James Wiley Kelley Jr, Machine Gun Possession, Florida 2023

    James Wiley Kelley Jr, Machine Gun Possession, Florida 2023

    ⏱ 2 min read James Wiley Kelley Jr, a 51-year-old convicted felon from Altha, Florida, has been sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for possessing a machine gun, other firearms, and ammunition. The bust came after US Customs Border Protection Agents intercepted a parcel from China containing a machinegun conversion device (MCD) addressed to…