Eastern District of Texas
Coverage of Eastern District of Texas in the Nexus archive.
- Collin County man arrested and charged in the Eastern District of Texas with making threats against the President of the United States
A man from Collin County was arrested and charged in the Eastern District of Texas with making threats against the President of the United States, as announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Eastern District of Texas prosecutes 35 defendants as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigations in May 2026
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Texas prosecuted 35 defendants in May 2026 as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigations. The office secured five convictions and obtained five substantial sentences totaling 944 months in federal prison.
- Homeland Security Task Force investigation into methamphetamine trafficking leads to lengthy federal prison sentence for Fort Worth man
A Fort Worth man was sentenced to over 29 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking following an investigation by the Homeland Security Task Force in the Eastern District of Texas. The case was announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- NOLA man guilty of drug trafficking as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigation following Interstate-10 traffic stop in the Eastern District of Texas
A New Orleans man pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations following a Homeland Security Task Force investigation in the Eastern District of Texas. The case was announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Beaumont felon guilty of drug trafficking and firearms violations following Homeland Security Task Force investigation in the Eastern District of Texas
A Beaumont resident has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking and firearms violations following a Homeland Security Task Force investigation in the Eastern District of Texas, as announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Port Arthur woman guilty of drug trafficking as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigation in the Eastern District of Texas
A Port Arthur woman has pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations following a Homeland Security Task Force investigation in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Homeland Security Task Force investigation into firearms trafficking results in federal prison sentence in the Eastern District of Texas for Oklahoma man
An Oklahoma man has been sentenced to federal prison following an investigation by the Homeland Security Task Force in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Houston man sentenced to federal prison as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigation in ATM hook and chain crime spree involving Prosper banks
A Houston man was sentenced to four years in federal prison for a violent ATM hook and chain crime spree in the Eastern District of Texas, as part of a Homeland Security Task Force investigation. The case was announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Jefferson County man guilty of drug trafficking as part of Homeland Security Task Force investigation in the Eastern District of Texas
A Beaumont man pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking violations following an investigation by the Homeland Security Task Force in the Eastern District of Texas. The case was announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Houston felon sentenced to federal prison for Crockett firearms violation
A Houston convicted felon was sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas, as announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Lewisville man, Michigan woman indicted in the Eastern District of Texas for synthetic drug scheme
A Lewisville man and a Michigan woman have been indicted in the Eastern District of Texas for their involvement in a synthetic drug trafficking scheme, as announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Illegal alien with multiple felony convictions, indicted for returning to the United States after being previously deported
A Mexican national with multiple felony convictions has been indicted for unlawfully returning to the United States after being deported. The charge was announced by the Eastern District of Texas U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Eastern District of Texas honors Jacksonville Police Officer with Hometown Hero Award
The Eastern District of Texas has honored Officer Elyse Hand of the Jacksonville Police Department with the 2026 Hometown Hero Award. The award was announced by U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
- Jasper County felon sentenced to federal prison for firearms violation
A convicted felon from Jasper County has been sentenced to federal prison for a firearms violation in the Eastern District of Texas. U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs announced the sentencing.