Tag: grand_rapids

Online Predators Sentenced to 82 Years for Child Exploitation Scheme

26 May 2026 1:48 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Michael David Bledsoe and Joseph Brandon received a combined 82-year prison sentence in Michigan for conspiring to sexually exploit children and distribute child pornography, following an extensive FBI investigation into their online activities.

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Grand Rapids Felon Sentenced to Seven and a Half Years for Ammunition Possession

6 May 2026 3:51 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Tyrone Kenneth Smith, Jr., a 29-year-old from Grand Rapids, has been sentenced to 90 months in prison after being convicted as a felon in possession of ammunition, according to the FBI Detroit office.

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