Tag: Federal Prison
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FBI arrests Colorado bank robbery book author for bank robbery
It’s a story that writes itself; in fact, it was one he had already written. Charles Martinez, 48, a man who documented his experience as a bank robber and member of a prison gang in the book “The Life of an Outlaw,” was arrested by the FBI on Jan. 8 in connection with a Denver…
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Aurora drug dealer sentenced to 23 years in federal prison
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An Aurora woman will serve 23 years in federal prison for running a large-scale drug operation, the U.S. attorney’s office announced Sunday. Judge Raymond Moore sentenced Candelaria Vallejo-Gallo, 43, on Friday for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl and…
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Denver man sentenced to over 14 years in federal prison for drug conspiracy
A judge sentenced a Denver man to more than 14 years in federal prison last week for possession and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, fentanyl and heroin, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced. Omar Rivas-Saenz, 31, worked for a drug trafficking organization in 2019 that moved and distributed large quantities of illegal drugs from Mexico, according to…
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Colorado man sentenced to federal prison, ordered to pay $1.9M in restitution for wire fraud
A judge has sentenced a Colorado man to 41 months in federal prison and ordered him to pay over $1.9 million in restitution after he was convicted of wire fraud. Cory Thompson, a 44-year-old resident of Fruita, pleaded guilty to tricking his business partner into borrowing and investing $1.25 million into their company by presenting the…
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Inmate found dead at federal prison in Colorado
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An 31-year-old inmate at a southern Colorado federal prison was found dead late Saturday, Federal Bureau of Prisons officials reported. Bret Zimmer was found unresponsive about 8:30 p.m. by staff members at the Federal Correctional…