May 9, 2021
U.S. District Judge George L. Russell sentenced Fletcher Dorsett, age 53, of Salisbury, Maryland to 150 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for a series of nine bank robberies and attempted robberies. Dorsett continued to commit robberies while on escape status from a halfway house after his release for a previous federal bank robbery conviction.
The sentence was announced by Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Jonathan F. Lenzner; Acting Special Agent in Charge Rachel Byrd of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Baltimore Field Office. Chief Melissa R. Hyatt of the Baltimore County Police Department; Commissioner Michael Harrison of the Baltimore Police Department; Chief Edward Jackson of the Annapolis Police Department; Interim Chief Hector Velez of the Prince George’s County Police Department; and Chief Robert J. Contee, III of the Metropolitan Police Department.
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Nigeria’s Akinyemi faces 60 years jail in US over $474,000 mail fraud
Nigeria’s Oluwaseyi Akinyemi, 34,
aka “Paddy Linkin” is facing 60 years imprisonment if convicted of $474,000 mail
fraud in the United States.
A criminal complaint was filed
against Akinyemi in U.S. District Court in Maryland on Friday charging Akinyemi
of Hyattsville, Maryland, for the federal charges of mail fraud, attempted mail
fraud, and mail and wire fraud conspiracy, in connections with an advanced fee
fraud scheme using social media to target elderly victims and causing losses of
$474,145.07.
According to the
United States Department of Justice, the criminal complaint was announced by Acting United
April 9, 2021
A federal jury has convicted Tyrek Montez Arrington, 23, of Temple Hills, Maryland, on federal charges for robbing a pharmacy, discharging a firearm in furtherance of a violent crime, and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
The trial began on Monday, April 5, 2021 and the jury returned its verdict on April 7, 2021, after deliberating for a total of two hours.
The conviction was announced by Acting United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Jonathan F. Lenzner; Special Agent in Charge Jennifer C. Boone of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Baltimore Field Office; and Interim Chief Hector Velez of the Prince George’s County Police Department.
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