Chance R. Young of Canton, Ohio, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to drug and firearm offenses.

A federal grand jury indicted Ionut Ganea with three counts of bank fraud in a scheme to defraud consumers with fake online automobile auction advertisements.

A British national, Michael Godfree, has been sentenced to 36 months in federal prison for defrauding more than 100 investors out of more than $8 million.

William Shane Berg of Springfield pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a child victim and recording the abuse on his cell phone.

The FBI San Francisco Field Office announced an awareness campaign to warn the private industry of increased malicious cyber intrusions into organizations of all sizes.

Two current and one former St. Louis aldermen, including board President Lewis Reed, have been indicted on federal charges accusing them of misusing their offices.

Richard Curtis of Baldwinsville, New York, has been sentenced to serve five years in federal prison for receiving child pornography.

Michael Avenatti of Los Angeles has been sentenced to 48 months in prison for fraud and aggravated identity theft.

Anthony Sirotka of New York was charged with conspiracy, securities fraud, wire fraud, improperly influencing the conduct of an audit, and aggravated identity theft.

Brian Reed, a New Jersey registered sex offender, has been charged with communicating online with an individual he believed to be a 13-year-old girl.