Prison Smuggling
Former correctional center instructor who admitted to smuggling and selling contraband inside of the Big Spring Correctional Center sentenced Friday.
US District Court Northern District of Texas
Drug Smuggling Ring
Dallas County resident sentenced for his role in prescription drug smuggling ring that operated in Lubbock, Amarillo and Dallas.
Child Pornography Charge
A Lubbock resident was sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison for possession of prepubescent child pornography.
Robbery Case Heads to Court
A Lubbock woman made her initial appearance in federal court Wednesday after allegedly robbing Lubbock's Prosperity Bank in March of 2015.
Guilty Plea
A Lubbock man pleaded guilty to aiming a laser pointer at an helicopter while living in Garland, Texas, and now faces up to five years in federal prison.
First United Bank of Dimmitt Settles in Discrimination Case
The First United Bank of Dimmit, Texas, has settled with the United States Department of Justice after facing allegations of discrimination.
Guilty Lubbockite
A Lubbock man faces up to 20 years in prison after entering a guilty plea to one count of prepubescent child pornography on Thursday, December 11.
Child Porn
A Lubbock man faces up to 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography.
Big Spring Bank Fraud
Former branch manager at BBVA Compass Bank in Big Spring, Texas, Lisa Lynette Barber, 49, of Amarillo pleaded guilty to one count of bank fraud in July of 2014.
Hate Crime
A Springtown, Texas, man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for perpetrating a violent hate crime, reports Sarah R. Saldana of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas.