News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Alexis Salgado, age 40, and James Menard, age 30, both of Sioux Falls, South Dakota appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on April 9, 2013 and pled guilty to the Indictment that charged them with Possession with Intent to Distribute...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that the former owner of a strip club in Sunrise Beach, Mo., was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing 31 firearms.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Grand Canyon, Ariz. - Grand Canyon National Park will kick off National Park Week with a weekend of Earth Day activities and then will join national park units around the country in waiving entrance fees on April 22 - 26, 2013.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C., April 11, 2013 - Today, the House Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation held a legislative hearing on several pieces of legislation to restore active and healthy management of our national forests in order to provide a stable revenue stream for rural schools and counties and prevent devastating wildfires.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: St. Louis, MO - MICHAEL BRANDON SMITH, formerly of O’Fallon, Missouri, was sentenced to two years of probation, two months home confinement and 40 hours of community service for pointing a laser at a Metro St. Louis Air Support Police helicopter on May 18, 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Jose A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation Division (IRS-CID), Miami Field Office, Paula Reid, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Secret Service, Miami Field Office, and Rafael...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: FARGO - First Assistant U.S. Attorney Lynn Jordheim announced that on April 11, 2013, John Robert Ehlen of Fargo, N.D., was sentenced before U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson on one count of receipt of materials involving the sexual exploitation of minors and three counts of possession of materials involving the sexual exploitation of minors. Ehlen, 30, pleaded guilty to the charges on Dec. 3, 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today that Jacob Nelson, 32, of Dupo, IL has been found guilty of “Maintaining Drug-Involved Premises" and “Unlawful Possession of Firearms by a User of Controlled Substances.".
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: DHS managed response to Hurricane Sandy with precision and timely and accurate information.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: SAN JUAN, PR - Today, Lashaun Casey, 32, faces life in prison following his conviction of murdering undercover Puerto Rico police officer Jesús Lizardi-Espada on Aug. 1, 2005, announced United States Attorney Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Kerry Michael Deevy pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida in Miami to 13 counts of an indictment pending against him, including one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, three counts of mail fraud, and nine counts of wire fraud, the Justice Department and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that two Carthage, Mo., men were sentenced and a St. Joseph, Mo., woman and a Carthage man pleaded guilty in federal court this week related to their roles in a more than $5 million conspiracy that utilized the Missouri Department of Revenue license office in St. Joseph to provide more than 3,500 fraudulent identity documents to illegal aliens across the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: GREENVILLE - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court yesterday, Senior United States District Judge Malcolm J. Howard, sentenced JOHN CURTIS ALSPAUGH, 67, and HELEN BLUE ALSPAUGH, 59, of Dunn, North Carolina. JOHN ALSPAUGH was sentenced to 40 months imprisonment followed...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Former Chief of KPMG’s Audit Practice For The Pacific Southwest Received Cash Bribes For Passing Confidential Information About KPMG Clients That Led To More Than $1 Million In Illegal Profits.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Eight Mason City, Iowa, people who conspired to distribute methamphetamine pled guilty, in federal court in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Sioux Falls, South Dakota man was sentenced on April 8, 2013 by U.S. District Court Judge Karen E. Schreier.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a former Jackson County, Mo., attorney pleaded guilty in federal court today to bank fraud, which involved stealing funds from the Sam and Lindsey Porter foundation, as well as bankruptcy fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2013
News Release: Twenty-four Defendants Convicted in Federal and State Courts.
