Pontotoc County Resident Sentenced For Failure To Register As A Sex Offender

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jaylon Parker Jackson Gore, age 26, of Ada, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 12 months and 1 day in prison for one count of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.On December 10, 2025, Gore pleaded guilty to the charge.  According to investigators, Gore was convicted of a felony conviction for Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country in the Eastern District of Oklahoma on July 11, 2024, and was required to register as a sex offender, and that from August 14, 2025, until September 6, 2025, Gore failed to register and update his registration despite residing in Indian country, within the Eastern District of Oklahoma.

Illegal Alien from Vietnam Convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

 A federal jury convicted Toan Chu for failing to register as a sex offender within Indian Country. Chu, a Vietnamese national, had convictions from 1992 out of Alameda County, California, for Rape by Force in Concert with Another in the Commission of Kidnapping, Forcible Oral Copulation of a Minor in Commission of Kidnapping, and Assault During Sodomy in the Commission of Kidnapping.

Bronx Man Arrested And Charged With Physically Assaulting Federal Agent

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Jamie McDonald, and Special Agent in Charge of the New York Office of the United States Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) Homeland Security Investigations (“HSI”), Pete Gizas, announced today that LIBERTY MARTIN has been arrested and charged with physically assaulting an HSI Special Agent on October 8, 2026.

Security News: Ohio Auto Parts Manufacturer Agrees to Pay $3M+ To Resolve False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Paycheck Protection Program Loans

Source: United States Department of Justice

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio announced that Murotech Ohio Corporation, an automotive component parts manufacturer with its principal place of business in St. Marys, Ohio, has agreed to pay $3,039,615, of which $1,085,577 is restitution, to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act that it knowingly provided false information to obtain Paycheck Protection Program loans and loan forgiveness.

Maryland Felon Convicted of $18.7 Million Medicare Fraud

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

Baltimore, Maryland – A federal jury convicted a laboratory owner for taking advantage of a federal government health insurance program in connection with a laboratory test billing scam during the COVID-19 pandemic. The jury found Patrick Britton-Harr, 42, of Annapolis, Maryland, guilty of fraudulently billing Medicare more than $18 million for expensive respiratory tests that nursing home residents did not need, physicians did not order, and, in many cases, were never performed.

Former general manager of Anchorage business sentenced to jail in wire fraud, tax evasion case

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The former general manager of an Anchorage business was sentenced today to nearly five years in prison and is required to pay nearly $3 million in restitution for defrauding the business of millions, while also committing tax evasion.  In addition to 58-months in federal prison, the Court ordered Wohlers to pay a fine of $200,000.

District of Arizona Joins Justice Department in Announcing Results from Operation Not Forgotten 2026

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Department of Justice and FBI announced today results of the personnel surge in support of Operation Not Forgotten 2026, which focuses on unresolved cases in Indian country with a priority on cases involving violence against women and children, including those who are missing or murdered.

Defense News in Brief: Department of the Navy selects Radiant Industries for Microreactor Prototype at Naval Weapons Station Crane

Source: United States Navy

WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of the Navy announces the selection of Radiant Industries, Inc. (Radiant) to design, build, and deliver a prototype Microreactor Power Plant (MPP). The selection of Radiant’s Kaleidos microreactor design, pursued in conjunction with the Department of the Army’s Janus Program, marks a milestone in securing reliable, grid-independent, and dispatchable power for critical military infrastructure at Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Crane, Indiana.