News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Samuel Redwater, age 22, of Fort Thompson, South Dakota appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on April 2, 2013 and pled guilty to Count I of the Indictment that charged him with Felon in Possession of a Firearm. The maximum penalty...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: Jamal Craig, 43, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was charged by Indictment today with one count of Hobbs Act Robbery, and one count of brandishing, using and carrying a firearm during a crime of violence, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. According to the indictment, defendant robbed the Pizza Hut, located at 2530 Aramingo Avenue, Philadelphia, PA on Jan. 25, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, announced today that a 31- year-old native and citizen of Mexico has been charged with Illegal Reentry into the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Roger W. Titus sentenced Jamal Antwon Holder, age 23, of Capitol Heights, Maryland, today to 125 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, on three counts of being a felon in possession of a gun.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota man convicted of Simple Possession of a Controlled Substance and for Failure to Appear, charged in two separate criminal cases, was sentenced on April 2, 2013 by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: Counterfeit Airbags Pose Significant Safety Risk.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: POCATELLO - Rafael Ignacio Guerrero, 37, a Mexican national, was sentenced today in United States District Court to 42 months in prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. He will face deportation after serving his sentence. Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered Guerrero to pay $100 special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOHN J. DORAN, 63, of Niantic, formerly of Deep River, pleaded guilty today before United States Magistrate Judge Donna F. Martinez in Hartford to one count of making false statements to influence a bank in connection with a mortgage application.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Leslie Nashon Slaton, 33, who has been charged in a federal criminal complaint with robbing the Commercial Bank of Texas last week in Bedford, Texas, appeared in federal court in Fort Worth today and was ordered detained by U.S. Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton. Today’s announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: PML researchers are on the verge of reaching a long-sought major goal: Providing the world with a programmable quantum voltage standard that has an uncertainty of less than 1 part per billion, never needs calibration, and is sufficiently automated that it can be used in developing countries by non-experts.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: Gemarian Douglas, 38, of Alorton, Illinois, and Anayd Bluiett, 26, of St. Louis, Missouri, each pled guilty in federal court to the offenses of Filing False Federal Income Tax Returns, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today. The offenses each carry a maximum possible penalty of up to three years in prison. Sentencing is scheduled for July 18, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: JAIME JAUREGUI (age 34 of Orlando, FL), RUBEN JAUREGUI (age 24 of Dade City, FL), and FRANCISCO MALDONADO (age 46 of Dade City, FL), were charged in a two-count indictment by a Federal Grand Jury for their roles in a conspiracy to transport destructive devices (M-60 Grenades) and machine guns (AK-47 automatic assault rifles and Colt M-4 automatic assault rifles) in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 371 and 922(a)(4), announced U.S. Attorney Dana J. Boente.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: BOSTON - A Quincy man was convicted today of credit card fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with his use of stolen credit card numbers to purchase more than $64,000 in cigarettes and other items.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Derrick Woodlon, age 34, of Baltimore, today to 15 years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Judge Hollander found that Woodlon was an armed career criminal based on nine previous drug convictions.
By Homeland Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: (WASHINGTON) - Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the below statement in response to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on information sharing and field-based federal entities - centers and task forces - that share terrorism...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: HOUSTON - Paul Alan White, aka Jonathan Alan Davenport, 57, of The Woodlands, has entered a plea of guilty to two counts alleging he impersonated a public servant, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. The plea was entered late yesterday before U.S. District Judge Ewing Werlein Jr.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: The study, conducted by a team of researchers from the North Carolina State University’s Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites-North Carolina (CICS-NC), NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center (NCDC), the Desert Research Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and ERT, Inc., reports that the extra moisture due to a warmer atmosphere dominates all other factors and leads to notable increases in the most intense precipitation rates.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: Boston - The owner of Charlton Welding and Repair, Inc. was sentenced today for violating the federal Clean Water Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Daniel Tanck, 31, and Robert Palermo, 29, of Rochester, New York, were each charged with the felony of sex trafficking of a minor. Sex trafficking of a minor carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years imprisonment and a maximum penalty of life imprisonment and a fine of $250,000.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2013
News Release: The National Park Service plans to implement prescribed fire projects in Theodore Roosevelt National Park's North and South Units between April 1 and June 15,2013.
