By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: Grand Junction - The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces a federal jury today found Michael Tracy McFadden, age 51, of Grand Junction, guilty of crossing state lines with intent to engage in a sexual act with a minor under the age of 12, and transportation of a minor with intent to engage in sexual activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: Seattle - U.S. Attorney Nick Brown today congratulated law enforcement partners and members of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for its work being named the outstanding OCDETF investigation in the eleven district Pacific Northwest region. The investigation and prosecution of drug ring leader Bradley Woolard...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced that Douglas Smith, 71, of Española, New Mexico, was sentenced on Nov. 10 to two years and three months in prison. On June 18, 2021, a federal jury convicted Smith of involuntary manslaughter in Indian Country.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Gabriel Acosta, Jr. (28, Lehigh Acres) to 3 years and 1 month in federal prison for falsifying records relating to firearms purchases. Acosta had pleaded guilty on May 25, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell has sentenced Otis Marchman IV (28, Fort Myers) to 3 years and 5 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. The court also ordered Marchman to forfeit the firearm and ammunition used in the offense. Marchman had pleaded guilty on Aug. 12, 2022.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: BRUNSWICK, GA: The training director of a Camden County dive shop has admitted participating in the submission of false claims to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for scuba classes targeting military veterans’ education benefits.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-After a two-week trial, a federal jury in Portland found a McMinnville, Oregon man guilty today of evading $2.5 million in income taxes by hiding his income in multiple bank accounts and submitting false financial statements to the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: CONCORD - Scott Wilkinson, 38, of Concord, New Hampshire, was charged in a criminal complaint today with one count of possession of child pornography, United States Attorney Jane E. Young announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
There were 89 press releases published by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration in October.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced settlements with four separate solar farm owners to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act. The alleged violations were construction permit violations and stormwater mismanagement at large-scale solar generating ...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that on Nov. 10, 2022, ANGEL LUIS RODRIGUEZ, also known as “Lou Rock," 45, last residing in Newington, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford to 120 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervise release, for trafficking cocaine. Judge Bryant also ordered Rodriguez to pay a $3,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Derek Luch, age 50, of Troy, New York, was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for receiving and possessing child pornography, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Janeen DiGuiseppi, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: A federal grand jury in Houston has returned an indictment charging a former U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) employee with bribery and extortion.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
There were 12 press releases published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs in October.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former Major League Baseball (MLB) player has agreed to plead guilty to a federal charge for lying to federal law enforcement officials about bets on sporting events that he placed with an illegal gambling operation, according to court documents unsealed today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: The Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan and its administrator, the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (collectively, “NICA"), have agreed to pay $51 million to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by causing NICA participants to submit their healthcare claims to Medicaid rather than NICA, in violation of Medicaid’s status as the payer of last resort under federal law.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: Seattle - U.S. Attorney Nick Brown today highlighted Department of Justice grants awarded to Seattle and King County to assist with issues of opioid abuse and reentry to the community for those involved in the criminal justice system. The three awards total more than $4 million.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Sebastian Buitrago-Valero, 23, of Chicago, Illinois, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Nov. 10, 2022 on a charge of unlawfully transporting individuals he knew to have entered the United States illegally. Buitrago-Valero...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Randall Richard Stebbins, of Monongah, West Virginia, has admitted to distributing methamphetamine, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 15, 2022
News Release: ATHENS, Ga. - An Athens resident with a violent criminal history who shot at two people attempting to repossess a vehicle and then led police on a high-speed chase was sentenced to the maximum prison term allowed under federal guidelines for illegally possessing a firearm.
