U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad
Recent News About U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad
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Keshena man sentenced for violent assault on Menominee reservation
On February 6, 2025, John V. Miller, Jr., a former resident of Keshena and member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, was sentenced to 115 months in prison for serious domestic violence offenses on the Menominee Indian Reservation.
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Former resident pleads guilty to fentanyl distribution leading to death
Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced that on February 7, 2025, Senior United States District Judge William C. Griesbach accepted the guilty pleas of Warren J. Grignon.
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Shawano man faces federal indictment for drug charges on Menominee Reservation
A Shawano resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury for a drug-related offense on the Menominee Indian Reservation.
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Shawano woman indicted for drug offense on Menominee Indian Reservation
A federal grand jury has indicted Dianna L. Chevalier, a 40-year-old member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, on charges related to drug offenses.
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Federal grand jury indicts man after fatal crash on Menominee Reservation
On December 17, 2024, a federal grand jury indicted Desmond L. Waukau, Jr., a 21-year-old member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, on charges of involuntary manslaughter and fleeing an officer resulting in death.
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Oshkosh man faces federal charges for firearm theft and possession
A federal grand jury has indicted Donta E. Bradshaw, 42, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on charges related to the illegal possession and theft of a firearm.
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Milwaukee man receives 45-year sentence for sex trafficking offenses
Samuel L. Spencer, also known as "Bin Laden," has been sentenced to 45 years in federal prison for sex trafficking crimes.
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Zund America settles $2.3 million claim over false PPP loan allegation
On December 3, 2024, Zund America, Inc., based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, agreed to pay $2,300,825 to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act.
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Tigerton resident indicted for alleged assault on postal worker
A Tigerton man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly assaulting a postal carrier with a shotgun. Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, announced the indictment on October 8, 2024. The accused, Benjamin L. Joos, aged 43, faces charges under Title 18, United States Code, Sections 111(a) and 111(b).
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Fox Valley man sentenced for meth trafficking and firearm possession
On September 17, 2024, Chee Neng Xiong was sentenced to ten years in prison and ten years of supervised release. The sentencing followed his guilty plea to charges of distributing methamphetamine and possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon. This announcement was made by Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
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Sikorsky Support Services settles $70 million claim over improper markups on Navy parts
Sikorsky Support Services, Inc. and Derco Aerospace, Inc. have agreed to pay $70 million to resolve allegations under the False Claims Act that they overcharged the Navy for spare parts and materials needed to repair and maintain aircraft used to train naval aviators. The announcement was made by Gregory J. Haanstad, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, in conjunction with the Civil Division of the Department of Justice.