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Lauren Barry

Category: Person
Description: A Public Affairs Officer for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Illinois.
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Article Index

DateArticleDetails
11 July 2023Co-Defendants Admit to Violent Carjackings, Get Federal Prison Sentences
According to court documents and official proceedings, the co-defendants engaged in a string of violent carjackings around the East St. Louis and St. Louis area during the summer of 2021.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry
Dateline: East St. Louis, Illinois
24 August 2023Arkansas Man Gets 70 Months in BOP for Trafficking Methamphetamine to Illinois
“Out-of-state drug dealers frequent southern Illinois roadways to execute plans for distribution across the country,” said U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry
Dateline: East St. Louis, Illinois
1 September 2023Former Postal Employee Admits to Collecting Federal Worker’s Compensation Benefits While Also Working on Electric Scooters in Downtown St. Louis
From at least July 2019 until at least February 2023, Torre C. Dilworth performed work for Bird Rides, a company that provides electric scooters for rent in downtown St. Louis, Missouri.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry
Dateline: Benton, Illinois
Topic: Bird
23 January 2024Semi Driver Caught With 40 Kilograms of Illegal Drugs Sentenced to Federal Prison
Troopers with the Illinois State Police conducted a traffic stop on a semitrailer driven by Ledaniel Russell along Interstate 70 in Madison County.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry
Dateline: East St. Louis, Illinois
Topics: Ledaniel Russell, Interstate Highway System
15 May 2024Belleville Man Gets 20-Year Federal Prison Sentence for Committing Armed Robberies at Metro East Gas Stations
“In order to protect business patrons and employees simply trying to do their jobs, the U.S. Attorney’s Office is committed to prosecuting individuals who instill fear in gas station clerks by using firearms to demand money from cash registers,” said U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry
Dateline: Fairview Heights, Illinois
27 June 2024Suspected Car Thief Facing Federal Charges for Involvement in Robbery at Edwardsville Best Buy
In addition, Jakiaya T. McCoy is accused of knowingly transporting two stolen vehicles in Madison County in November 2023, namely a 2013 Kia Optima and a 2018 Chrysler 300.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry
Dateline: East St. Louis, Illinois
6 February 2025Three Metro East Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Wire Fraud in Gas Pump Scheme
A federal judge in southern Illinois sentenced three men to prison for their involvement in a scheme to use counterfeit credit and debit cards to fill up tanks for gas station patrons in exchange for cash.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry Duncan
Dateline: East St. Louis, Illinois
1 April 2025Former southern Illinois police chief pleads guilty to corruption charges
According to court documents, Anson Fenton sold two motorcycles, a 2017 Harley-Davidson and a 2000 Harley-Davidson, valued at more than $5,000 and kept the proceeds without authorization from the Wayne City Board of Trustees.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry Duncan
Dateline: East St. Louis, Illinois
15 September 2025Belleville man admits to starting a fire at a Lebanon gas station
In the men’s bathroom, Carlos A. Rodriguez set fire to a plastic air freshener mounted to the wall, exited the room and left the store.
Press Release (text)
Publisher: U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Illinois
Byline: Lauren Barry Duncan
Dateline: East St. Louis, Illinois




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