U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani
Recent News About U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani
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Former police officer pleads guilty to illegal firearm possession
A resident of McAllen, Texas, has pleaded guilty to the charge of unlawfully being a felon in possession of a firearm.
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Neurosurgeon settles $2M case over alleged false procedure claims
A neurosurgeon from Sugar Land, Texas, has agreed to pay over $2 million to settle allegations of submitting false claims for procedures involving electro-acupuncture devices.
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Houston man sentenced to over nine years for violent carjacking
A Houston resident has been sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for a violent carjacking incident.
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Six charged after fatal human smuggling operation exposed
Three more individuals have been detained in connection with a human smuggling conspiracy that led to the death of an undocumented person in July, as announced by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Houston man sentenced for role in dental clinic's illegal kickback scheme
A Houston man has been sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for his involvement in a healthcare kickback scheme.
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Edinburg resident sentenced for receipt of child pornography
A 21-year-old man from Edinburg, Texas, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for receiving child pornography. Lazaro Segundo-Vazquez admitted guilt on May 15, 2023, after authorities discovered he had received over 1,800 images and video files of child sexual abuse material.
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Laredo man sentenced for illegal firearm possession
A Laredo resident has been sentenced to federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Fernando Perez, 41, pleaded guilty on July 9 and was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo to serve 71 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release.
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Brazoria man sentenced for exploiting child through explicit texts
A Brazoria man has been sentenced to federal prison for sending obscene photos and messages to a minor. U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani announced the sentencing of 46-year-old George Jimenez, who was convicted by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Brown on April 23 after a one-day trial.
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Houston man sentenced for sex trafficking young woman
A Houston resident has been sentenced for sex trafficking of a young woman, according to U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Repeat offender sentenced for possessing over 6,000 child pornography images
A 43-year-old McAllen resident has been sentenced to prison for possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Hidalgo resident sentenced for role in cocaine importation conspiracy
A Hidalgo resident has been sentenced for his involvement in a cocaine importation conspiracy from Mexico, as announced by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Mission man sentenced for trafficking large quantities of meth
A Mission man has been sentenced to federal prison after being convicted of two counts of possession with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of methamphetamine. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Eight sentenced in Laredo drug trafficking conspiracy
Multiple individuals have been sentenced for their involvement in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Houston rapper sentenced to life imprisonment for trafficking minors
HOUSTON – A 29-year-old man residing in the Houston and Austin areas has been sentenced for sex trafficking three minors and an adult, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Licensed professional counselor indicted for alleged $2 million health care fraud
A resident of Mission, Texas, has been taken into custody on charges of health care fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with a scheme to defraud the Texas Medicaid Program, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Special education teacher sentenced for exploiting minor online
A 43-year-old Mission resident has been sentenced for coercion and enticement of a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Repeat offender sentenced for drug smuggling and illegal re-entry
A 47-year-old resident of Matamoros, Mexico, has been sentenced for possession with intent to deliver cocaine and illegal re-entry after removal, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Laredo man sentenced for possessing pornographic images involving minors
A 33-year-old man from Laredo, Texas, has been sentenced to 240 months in federal prison for receipt and possession of child pornography, including images depicting the sexual abuse of babies and toddlers. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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McAllen man sentenced to prison for straw purchasing rifles
A 22-year-old man from McAllen, Texas, has been sentenced for illegally purchasing firearms on behalf of a Mexican national, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.
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Houston home builder pleads guilty to misusing $1.5M in construction funds
A 39-year-old Houston man has pleaded guilty to wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.