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05/29/2026

https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdfl/pr/fort-pierce-man-sentenced-18-months-prison-biofuel-fraud-conspiracy

The owner of a company that produced and sold renewable fuel and fuel credits was sentenced today to serve 18 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release, and to pay $2,857,029 in restitution and a $150,000 fine, for his role in a scheme that generated over $7 million in fraudulent....

05/28/2026

https://www.justice.gov/usao-or/pr/troutdale-woman-sentenced-federal-prison-discharging-500000-gallons-pollutants-hillsboro

A Troutdale woman was sentenced to federal prison for conspiring to violate the Clean Water Act by receiving and discharging 500,000 gallons of industrial wastewater contaminated with hydrofluoric acid and toxic metals to the sanitary sewer without approval.

05/19/2026

https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdca/pr/man-and-woman-charged-smuggling-protected-parrots-and-parakeets-spare-tire-cage

SAN DIEGO – Sydney Johnson of Santee and Brandon Marion of Temecula appeared in federal court today to face charges that they illegally imported 27 protected parrots and parakeets in a modified spare tire in the trunk of a car. Both species of birds - including 11 orange-fronted parakeets (Eupsitt...

05/19/2026

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-managers-waste-pre-treatment-facility-plead-guilty-illegally-discharging-waste

A former plant manager and a supervisor of a Nashville, Tennessee, facility pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee to conspiring to bypass waste pretreatment systems and discharge the waste into the Nashville sewer system, and to tampering with a monitoring device...

05/16/2026

https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/st-marys-man-sentenced-3-years-illegal-wildlife-guiding-scheme

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A St. Mary’s man was sentenced last week to three years in prison and is required to pay over $64,000 in restitution for running illegal guiding services and collecting thousands in fraudulent proceeds from the scheme.

05/16/2026

https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/wasilla-men-sentenced-running-illegal-guide-outfitter-out-kodiak

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Two Wasilla men were sentenced Tuesday for running an illegal guide-outfitter business out of Kodiak that resulted in the harvest of Sitka black-tailed deer and black bears in violation of the Lacey Act. One defendant received a six-month prison sentence and $20,000 fine for a ...

05/14/2026

https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdtx/pr/suburban-houston-resident-admits-killing-bald-eagle-0

A 42-year-old man who resides in Porter has entered a guilty plea to shooting and causing the death of a protected species

04/21/2026

The Department of Justice, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), filed a civil complaint in federal court today against the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) and the District of Columbia for claims of Clean Water Act violations from the collapse of the Potom...

04/17/2026

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04/12/2026

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