A seven-count indictment was unsealed in federal court in Central Islip charging Marquis Douglas and Jesse Pace with conspiring to distribute drugs.

Sadick Edusei Kissi of North Dakota was convicted of participating in a conspiracy based in the Republic of Ghana involving the theft of more than one million dollars.

Mordechay Malka and Matityau Malka, members of Lev Tahor, have been convicted in White Plains federal court of kidnapping following a three-week jury trial.

Stephen Dinapoli, the principal of a Connecticut environmental consulting firm, has been sentenced in federal court in Springfield for paying bribes.

Christopher Michael Wilson of Washington County has been sentenced to 210 months in prison for the receipt of child pornography.

A multi-agency operation to curb violent crime in the Athens-Clarke County and surrounding communities resulted in arrests of repeat offenders and gang members.

Kateline Lavache of Georgia has been arrested in Hampton, Georgia, on criminal charges related to her alleged scheme to defraud Medicare.

Anthony Juskowich, a former resident of Alabama, has been sentenced in federal court to 15 years in prison on his conviction of sex trafficking crimes.

Christopher A. Sennett, a resident of Coraopolis, pleaded guilty in federal court to possessing material depicting the sexual exploitation of minors.

Jennifer Campbell of Niagara Falls, New York, has been charged with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.