The 37th and final defendant was sentenced today in a Northern District of Mississippi case that targeted the violent activities, drug trafficking, and money laundering of the Simon City Royals prison gang. Joshua Miller, 33, of Jackson, Mississippi, was sentenced to 16 years and eight months in...

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA ? U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that on April 5, 2024, a federal grand jury charged TIERON PRICE, age 21, a resident of New Orleans, in a five-count superseding indictment with drug and gun violations. ?These violations occurred on May 22, 2023, and January 19...

United States Attorney Ronald C. Gathe, Jr. announced that Tyler Dunn, age 23, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson to interference with commerce by robbery.? According to admissions made as part of his guilty plea, on or about November 17...

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA ? RODNEY COOPER, age 33, a resident of Metairie, pleaded guilty on April 11, 2024, before U.S. District Judge Jane T. Milazzo to conspiracy to distribute and, possess with intent to distribute, heroin, tapentadol, and marijuana, in violation of Title 21, United States...

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA ? JEROME JONES, age 34, a resident of New Orleans, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown for violations of the Federal Controlled Substances Act and the Federal Gun Control Act, announced U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans. According to court records...