Baltimore, Maryland – On Monday, a U.S. District Judge sentenced Muhammad Sarmad, 41, of Nottingham, to 18 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for conspiracy to commit food stamp fraud and wire fraud in connection with a scheme to illegally redeem food stamp benefits in exchange for cash. At the sentencing, the judge also ordered that […]
An Essex man will be spending the next decade in prison. On Friday, a judge sentenced Carl Javan Ross, 30, to 10 years in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, for receipt and possession of child pornography. The judge ordered that the federal sentence be consecutive to the state sentence Ross is currently serving for sexual abuse of a minor. […]
A Parkville man who filmed underage girls with a so-called “x-ray lens” will be spending lots of time behind bars. A U.S. District Judge on Friday sentenced Ruben Uy Lim, 53, of Parkville, Maryland, to 10 years in prison, followed by 20 years of supervised release for receipt of child pornography. In addition, Lim has admitted taking hundreds of videos […]
An Essex man is going to prison for robbing three stores and three banks. A judge on Tuesday sentenced Gregory George Branch, 42, to 130 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for three armed commercial robberies and three bank robberies. According to his plea agreement, on June 23 and July 3, 2015, Branch robbed a […]