The office is composed of approximately 180 assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs) and approximately 160 support staff members spread out into two large offices in Phoenix and Tucson, and two small offices in Yuma and Flagstaff.

Oct 24, 2024 · To submit a public inquiry, please download the form using the link below and email it to [email protected] or mail it to the appropriate office address. The U.S. Attorney’s Office offers expert speakers on a variety of legal topics, programs, and policies.

5 days ago · TUCSON, Ariz. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona announced today that extensive bilateral cooperation between the United States and Mexico resulted in Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office, Fiscalía General de la República (FGR), conducting a significant enforcement operation last week in Nogales, Sonora to dismantle a prolific transnational drug

Jan 16, 2025 · TUCSON, Ariz. – The United States Attorney’s Office (USAO), with support from law enforcement partners from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) offices in Southern Arizona, charged 22 offenders with crimes involving child sex abuse material (CSAM) in Southern Arizona since October 2023.

6 days ago · TUCSON, Ariz. – Ahmed Mahad Mohamed, 27, and Abdi Yemeni Hussein, 26, both citizens of Somalia who were living in Tucson at the time of the offense, were sentenced last week by Chief United States District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps. Mohamed was sentenced to 132 months in prison and Hussein was sentenced to 96 months in prison, followed by lifetime terms of supervised release.

Aug 31, 2022 · United States Attorney District of Arizona. Gary M. Restaino was nominated by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on October 27, 2021 and confirmed by the United States Senate on November 19, 2021. He was sworn in as the United States Attorney for the District of Arizona on November 23, 2021.

Dec 28, 2023 · The United States Attorney’s Office, in coordination with the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice, vigorously enforces federal civil rights laws throughout the state of Arizona. These laws prohibit discrimination, protect the constitutional rights of residents, and affirm equal opportunity for all.

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Heriberto Lopez-Landeros, 44, of Avondale, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Steven P. Logan to 14 years in prison. Lopez-Landeros pleaded guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine on August 5, 2024.

Apr 18, 2023 · Violent Crimes Sections prosecute felonies that occur in Arizona’s tribal communities as well as cases involving weapons smuggling, human trafficking, bank robberies, hate crimes, and crimes against children.

5 days ago · TUCSON, Ariz. – Sharnesia Latrice Cooley, 31, of Tucson, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash to 60 months in prison for Conspiracy to Transport Illegal Aliens for Profit and Transporting Illegal Aliens for Profit. Cooley was found guilty at trial on November 1, 2024.