U.S. Attorney Sandra J. Hairston
Recent News About U.S. Attorney Sandra J. Hairston
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Duo sentenced for armed robberies in Forsyth and Randolph counties
Two residents of Anson County have been sentenced following their guilty pleas to charges of Hobbs Act robberies and firearms offenses.
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North Carolina pharmacy fined $500K over illegal prescription practices
A federal court has mandated an Elkin, North Carolina pharmacy to pay a $500,000 penalty and has prohibited the pharmacy and its pharmacists from dispensing controlled substances without ensuring that the drugs will not be abused or diverted.
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DOJ prepares local contacts ahead of November 2024 general election
United States Attorney Sandra J. Hairston of the Middle District of North Carolina announced the appointment of Assistant United States Attorney JoAnna McFadden as the District Election Officer (DEO) for the upcoming November 5, 2024 general election. McFadden will oversee election day complaints related to voting rights concerns, threats against election officials or staff, and potential election fraud.
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U.S. Attorney warns against disaster fraud following Hurricane Helene
United States Attorney Sandra J. Hairston has issued a reminder to remain vigilant against disaster-related fraud in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Hairston emphasized that fraudulent activities often compound the suffering caused by natural disasters.
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Florida man sentenced to 47 years for leading violent crypto heist ring
A Florida man has been sentenced to 47 years in prison for his involvement in a series of home invasion robberies targeting cryptocurrency. Between September 5 and September 12, a total of 12 men have been sentenced for their roles in the scheme.
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Concord businessman pleads guilty to tax offense
A Concord, North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to willfully failing to collect or pay over taxes, announced Sandra J. Hairston, United States Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina (USAO-MDNC).