SOUTH BEND, IN—The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court:
Martin Beserra, 32, of South Bend, Indiana, was sentenced by Judge Robert Miller, Jr. to 138 months’ imprisonment and four years of supervised release after pleading guilty to count 8 of an indictment charging him with distribution of five grams or more of cocaine. This case was investigated by Drug Enforcement Administration, and was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Frank Schaffer.
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Janice Rauch, 51, of Niles, Michigan, plead guilty before Magistrate Judge Christopher Nuechterlein to count one of an indictment charging her with wire fraud. On or about February 15, 2006, a relative wired money in the amount of $1,565 through a Western Union Money Transfer from Haleyville, Alabama to Rauch in South Bend, Indiana. This money was loaned to her because she told the relative she needed the money for expenses of her father’s estate when she knew that she was going to use the money for personal expenses. This case was investigated by Federal Bureau of Investigation, and is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Barbara Brook