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Defendant Information Relative to a Criminal Action — In U.S. District Court (Dkt. 1-1, D.R.I.)

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This defendant information sheet, filed in the District of Rhode Island under 18 U.S.C. 3170, concerns Courtney Hilaire and lists Richard B. Myrus as judge, William J. Ferland as Asst. U.S. Attorney and Homeland Security Investigations as the complainant agency. Its attached sheet lists the charges. Count 1 charges conspiracy to commit wire fraud under 18 U.S.C. § 371, with a maximum of 5 years in prison, and Counts 2-15 charge wire fraud under 18 U.S.C. § 1343, with a maximum of 20 years each; both carry a $250,000 fine and 3 years of supervised release. Counts 16 and 17 charge aggravated identity theft under 18 U.S.C. § 1028A(a)(1), each with a mandatory minimum of 2 years consecutive to the underlying counts. The sheet also notes a forfeiture allegation and an estimated 5 trial days.

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                                                                                                                                   PER 18 U.S.C. 3170
                             DEFENDANT INFORMATION RELATIVE TO A CRIMINAL ACTION - IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT

BY:         INFORMATION
             INFORMATION                  INDICTMENT
                                           INDICTMENT               COMPLAINT CASE NO.

Matter Sealed:             Juvenile            Other than Juvenile                    USA vs.
    Pre-Indictment Plea          Superseding             Defendant Added                          &28571(<+,/$,5(
                                                                                  Defendant:
                                      Indictment         Charges/Counts Added
                                      Information
Name of District Court, and/or Judge/Magistrate Location (City)                   Address:

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT                    RHODE ISLAND
DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO
            RHODE ISLAND                        Divisional Office

                                      RICHARD B. MYRUS
Name and Office of Person
Furnishing Information on             ; U.S. Atty    Other U.S. Agency
THIS FORM                             Phone No. (401) 709-5000                             Interpreter Required     Dialect:
 Name of Asst.
 U.S. Attorney         William J. Ferland
 (if assigned)                                                                     Birth                                   ✔ Male                 Alien
                                                                                   Date                                         Female       (if applicable)
                               PROCEEDING
 Name of Complainant Agency, or Person (& Title, if any)
 Homeland Security Investigations                                                   Social Security Number

           person is awaiting trial in another Federal or State Court
           (give name of court)                                                                                   DEFENDANT


                                                                                 Issue:         Warrant            Summons
           this person/proceeding transferred from another district
           per (circle one) FRCrP 20, 21 or 40. Show District
                                                                                 Location Status:
                                                                                  Arrest Date               or Date Transferred to Federal Custody

           this is a reprosecution of charges
           previously dismissed which were                                           ; Currently in Federal Custody
           dismissed on motion of:
                                                                                           Currently in State Custody
               U.S. Atty      Defense
                                                            SHOW                                 Writ Required
         this prosecution relates to a                    DOCKET NO.
                                                                                           Currently on bond
         pending case involving this same
         defendant. (Notice of Related                                                     Fugitive
         Case must still be filed with the
         Clerk.)
                                                             MAG. JUDGE
       prior proceedings or appearance(s)
                                                              CASE NO.
                                                                                 Defense Counsel (if any):
       before U.S. Magistrate Judge
       regarding this defendant were
       recorded under
                                                                                            FPD          CJA            RET'D
                                                                                                  Appointed on Target Letter
Place of    RHODE ISLAND                            County
offense

                                                                                         This report amends AO 257 previously submitted

      OFFENSE CHARGED - U.S.C. CITATION - STATUTORY MAXIMUM PENALTIES - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMMENTS

 Total # of Counts 
   Set                  Title & Section/Offense Level                                    Description of Offense Charged                        Felony/Misd.
                                                                                                                                                Count(s)
                     (Petty = 1 / Misdemeanor = 3 / Felony = 4)
                                                                                                                                                 Felony
             See Attached Sheet.                                           See Attached Sheet.                                                   Misdemeanor
                                                                                                                                                 Felony
                                                                                                                                                 Misdemeanor
                                                                                                                                                 Felony
               )25)(,785($//(*$7,216                                                                                                           Misdemeanor
                                                                                                                                                 Felony
                                                                                                                                                 Misdemeanor
                                                                                                                                                 Felony
                                                                           Estimated Trial Days: 5                                               Misdemeanor
                                   Attachment to
      Defendant Information Relative to a Criminal Action – In U.S. District Court



Defendant: COURTNEY HILAIRE

Count 1: Conspiracy Commit Wire Fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371.

PENALTIES: 5 years imprisonment; $250,000 fine; 3 years supervised release; $100
mandatory special assessment.


COUNTS 2-15: Wire Fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343.

PENALTIES: 20 years imprisonment; $250,000 fine; 3 years supervised release; $100
mandatory special assessment.


COUNT 16: Aggravated Identity Theft, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1028A(a)(1).

PENALTIES: Minimum mandatory 2 years consecutive to underlying counts.


COUNT 17: Aggravated Identity Theft, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1028A(a)(1).

PENALTIES: Minimum mandatory 2 years consecutive to underlying counts.



Forfeiture Allegation Under 28 U.S.C. ' 2461(c) & 18 U.S.C. 981(a) Conspiracy to
Commit Wire Fraud and Wire Fraud).


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