U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa
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Marion man sentenced to over ten years for distributing methamphetamine
A Marion, Iowa man has been sentenced to more than ten years in federal prison for his role in distributing over 1.5 kilograms of ice methamphetamine.
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Cedar Rapids felon sentenced for tossing gun during police chase
A Cedar Rapids man with a prior felony conviction was sentenced to more than five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm as a felon.
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Alta man pleads guilty to federal charge for illegal firearm possession
A man from Alta, Iowa, has pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm.
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Cedar Rapids man convicted for firearm possession after multiple felony offenses
A Cedar Rapids man, Kirby Joe Truesdell, age 48, was convicted by a federal jury for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
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South Sioux man sentenced to over seven years for fentanyl distribution conspiracy
A South Sioux City, Nebraska man has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for his role in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy.
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Mount Vernon man receives over twelve years for methamphetamine trafficking
A Mount Vernon man has been sentenced to more than twelve years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a drug trafficking charge.
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Man sentenced to prison for illegal reentry after prior deportations
A Honduran citizen, Yoni Omar Alvarado-Gomes, also known as Jhonny Ramos Campos, was sentenced to 92 days in prison for illegally reentering the United States after being deported.
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Mexican man sentenced for repeated illegal reentry into U.S., receives eight-month prison term
A Mexican citizen residing in North Buena Vista, Iowa, has been sentenced to eight months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after being deported multiple times.
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Cedar Rapids man receives federal prison sentence for straw purchasing firearms
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to federal prison for making false statements during the attempted purchase of a firearm.
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Guatemalan man sentenced for illegal reentry after three prior deportations
A Guatemalan man living in Waterloo, Iowa, has been sentenced to federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after being deported three times.
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Coralville woman receives seven-year sentence for fentanyl trafficking
A Coralville woman has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to a drug trafficking charge.
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Cedar Rapids man receives eleven-year sentence for illegal firearm possession
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to eleven years in federal prison for possessing firearms as a prohibited person.
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Rockwell man receives over two decades for producing child pornography
A Rockwell, Iowa man has been sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for producing and distributing child pornography.
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Waterloo man sentenced to 12 years for possessing child pornography
A Waterloo man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to two counts of possession of child pornography.
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Woman sentenced to 14 years for distributing fentanyl causing death
A woman from Daytona Beach, Florida, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl resulting in death.
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Badger man pleads guilty to possession of child pornography
Kenneth Brown, a 60-year-old resident of Badger, Iowa, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography.
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Sioux City man receives over five-year sentence for illegal firearm possession
Romario Pierre-Louis, a 30-year-old resident of Sioux City, was sentenced to over five years in federal prison following his guilty plea on March 6, 2025.
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U.S. Attorney’s Office joins National Night Out events across Northern District of Iowa
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa has announced its participation in National Night Out events on August 5, 2025.
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Waterloo woman sentenced for straw purchasing firearms used by felons
A Waterloo woman, LaDonna Henderson, was sentenced on July 28, 2025, to 37 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to eight counts of making false statements during the purchase of a firearm and one count of possession of a firearm by an...
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Cedar Rapids man sentenced to over 11 years for armed robbery during drug deal
A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to over 11 years in federal prison following a guilty plea related to an armed robbery during a drug transaction.