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USAO Press Release on August 26, 2025

Rayshawn Williams, 20, of Stockton, pleaded guilty today to illegally dealing in firearms and two counts of possessing machine guns, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.

According to court documents, between May and July 2024, Williams sold 10 firearms to a confidential informant in illegal…


USAO Press Release on August 26, 2025

Fresno restaurant operator Robert “Bobby” Salazar, 63, has been arrested on a federal complaint for arson of commercial property and arson in furtherance of a felony for directing a motorcycle gang member to set fire to an underperforming restaurant property, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced…


USAO Press Release on August 25, 2025

Jesus Perez Garcia Jr., 25, of Arleta, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jennifer L. Thurston to 19 years and seven months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.

According to court documents, Garcia worked for a Mexico-based drug-trafficking…


USAO Press Release on August 22, 2025

Armond Bass, 40, of Vacaville, pleaded guilty Thursday to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.

According to court documents, on two days in October 2024, Bass possessed and sold illegal firearms and ammunition in the parking lot of a…


USAO Press Release on August 22, 2025

Julian Arellano-Taylor, 21, of Stockton, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dena Coggins to nine years in prison for dealing firearms without a license and distribution of cocaine, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.

According to court documents, between May 3, 2023, and March 3…


USAO Press Release on August 22, 2025

Jeffrey Caldwell, 37, of Vallejo, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dena Coggins to 14 years and seven months in prison for being a felon in possession of ammunition, U.S. Attorney Eric Grant announced.

On May 13, 2025, following a two-day trial before Judge Coggins, a jury found…

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