News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: KANSAS CITY, KAN. - A Kansas City lawyer has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for conspiring to launder drug money of an undercover agent posing as a marijuana dealer, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: HOUSTON - Brandon Lee Scott, U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Second Class, of Dickinson, has been ordered to federal prison for using a government-issued credit card to purchase items for his own benefit, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. He pleaded guilty Monday, Feb. 11, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - A Wichita man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for bank robbery, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - This morning, Jason Allen Hunter, 46, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Sheep Springs, N.M., was sentenced to four years in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for his conviction on assault charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An individual found in Homestead, Pa., pleaded guilty and has been sentenced in federal court to time-served on his conviction of re-entry into the United States after deportation, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - Kingsley Iyare Osemwengie, 27, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced today in U.S District Court to 210 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, conspiracy to launder drug proceeds, and conspiracy to violate the travel act. Osemwengie played a pivotal role in the oxycodone...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Ohio. Monday, April 29, 2013. CONTACT: Fred Alverson. Public Affairs Officer. CINCINNATI - Kevin Huff, 36, of Portsmouth, Ohio was sentenced in U.S. District Court to serve 262 months in prison for his role in conspiring to distribute more...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: St. Louis, MO -TANIA HENDERSON, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, pled guilty to filing false tax returns using stolen identification of other people. She entered her plea in federal court in St. Louis before United States District Judge Carol E. Jackson.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Sandy Springs: When tragedies such as the Boston Marathon bombing happen, public safety officials from many agencies must cooperate to respond effectively. To prepare for emergencies before they happen, federal and state agencies met in Sandy Springs last week to conduct joint training in the Incident...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: FARGO - U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on April 29, 2013, Zev Boyd Rush of Devils Lake, N.D., was sentenced before U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson on a charge of striking, beating and wounding.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Shelly S. Singhal, Dennis L. Pelino, and Loretta Fredy Bush, formerly of Xinhua Finance Limited (Xinhua Finance), a Chinese company trading publicly in Japan, were sentenced today to prison terms after earlier pleading guilty to a charge of conspiracy to impede the lawful functions of the Internal Revenue Service.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Washington - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced funding for four rural electric projects in eight states to provide reliable, affordable electricity for rural residents. USDA remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time of significant budget uncertainty. Today's announcement...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: 18 Defendants from Four States Convicted.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Defendant Ran an Interstate Prostitution Ring Involving a Juvenile.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Rep. Nick J. Rahall II, top Democrat on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement on the nomination of Mayor Anthony Foxx as Secretary of Transportation.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee are continuing their examination into the Department of Energy’s loan guarantee program, seeking information about the program’s ability to create the jobs promised by the Obama administration. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - An insurance agent admitted today he evaded paying taxes related to income derived from his sale of insurance products from 2001 through 2005, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: Victims Were Two Girls in Defendant’s Care.
By EPA Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee are continuing their examination into the Department of Energy’s loan guarantee program, seeking information about the program’s ability to create the jobs promised by the Obama administration. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 29, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - A 48-year-old man pled guilty today to one count of attempted first-degree child sexual abuse for sexually assaulting a young male relative in 2008, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
