News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Settlement Resolves Last Outstanding Federal Environmental Claim Against Old GM.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A former mortgage broker and bank officer today admitted his role in conspiring to commit bank fraud in order to secure a $1.48 million residential real estate loan, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: ORLANDO, Fla. - Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division; Robert E. O’Neill, United States (U.S.) Attorney for the Middle District of Florida; Carmen M. Ortiz, United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts; Pam Bondi, Attorney General of Florida; ...
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., today announced that he would convene a full committee hearing next Wednesday to examine the future of the United States Postal Service.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: The Department of Homeland Security has been asked to do more with less, requiring tough decisions.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: A Mansfield man was sentenced to more than four years in prison for making threats to courthouses in Nebraska, Washington, Oregon, Tennessee and Mississippi, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the Cleveland Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Preston Clements, 22, of Rochester, N.Y., was convicted of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, maintaining a drug related premises, and possession of a firearm in the furtherance of the drug distribution activity following a jury trial before U.S. District Judge Frank Geraci, Jr. The charges carry a minimum sentence of five years in prison, a maximum of life, and a $250,000.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court yesterday TODD ALLEN FULCHER 49, of Phoenix, Arizona (formerly of New Bern) North Carolina pled guilty before United States District Judge Terrance W. Boyle to Bankruptcy Fraud, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 157(3) and the destruction, alteration or falsification of records in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1519.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
Release: Washington - Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture export sales of 360,000 metric tons of soft red winter wheat for delivery to China during the 2013/2014 marketing year.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering oil and gas leasing mineral rights on 55 parcels totaling 35,708 acres located on Federal lands in New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. The oral auction will take place on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at the BLM New Mexico State Office, 301 Dinosaur Trail...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Boston - A West Springfield man was sentenced yesterday in federal court for possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Derek Matthews, 46, of Harwood, Md., pleaded guilty today to accepting bribes from a government contracting company in exchange for using his position to help the company find and win contracts.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: A federal grand jury in returned a two-count indictment charging Lloyd A. Devore, Jr., age 53, of Dennison, Ohio, with receiving and distributing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, and possessing child pornography, Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Mitchell Stoneman, age 22, of Rosebud, South Dakota appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on April 8, 2013 and pled guilty to Assault with a Dangerous Weapon. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 10 years in custody, a $250,000 fine, or both; 3 years of supervised release; and a $100 special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: A Lorain man was indicted today on charges of being a felon in possession of firearms after he was found with 40 handguns and rifles, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - U.S. Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that John Carpenter Myers, 43, of Shreveport, was sentenced Tuesday by U. S. District Judge Elizabeth E. Foote to 100 months in prison and lifetime supervised release for distributing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Little Rock - Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas announced today that former Helena-West Helena Police Sergeant Marlene Kalb was sentenced to 30 months imprisonment with three years of supervised release to follow. No fine was imposed. Kalb was convicted...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that SANDRA BURTON, age 49, of Abbeville, South Carolina, was sentenced today in federal court in Spartanburg on ten counts of preparing materially false federal income tax returns, each a violation of Title 26, United States...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Beckley inmate Randy Fay Prentice was sentenced on April 10 to a year in federal prison for escaping a satellite prison camp, announced U. S. Attorney Booth Goodwin. Prentice, 47, pleaded guilty to a one-count indictment that was returned by a federal grand jury in October 2012.
