News from April 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Memphis, TN - Osbie Antonio Sea, a/k/a “Money," “Hard Money," and “Mr. Money," 30, of Memphis, TN was indicted today by a federal grand jury on one count of sex trafficking of a minor and two counts of sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion, announced U.S. Attorney Edward L. Stanton III.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Oscar Naun Torres-Hernandez, 22, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced today in United States District Court in Benton to a term of 18 months’ imprisonment for being illegally present in the United States after having previously removed by immigration officials, announced Stephen R. Wigginton, United...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - United States Attorney Robert E. O'Neill announces the filing of a criminal complaint charging Charles Allen Nave III (38, Fort Myers) with distribution of child pornography. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Cleveland J. White Feather, 54, an inmate at the United States Penitentiary in Marion, IL, was convicted, in federal court, of murder, following a three day jury trial, Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: One Week Left to Apply for Summer Jobs in Youth Conservation Corps Program.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Washington -Private exporters reported to the U.S. Department of Agriculture the following activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Alen Salerian Charged In 36-Count Indictment.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Pittsburgh has been sentenced in federal court to 20 years incarceration and 10 years supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotic laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Ace Makes Him First, age 38, of Little Eagle, South Dakota appeared before U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann on April 23, 2013 and pled guilty to Count II of the Indictment that charged Domestic Assault By A Habitual Offender. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 5 years' imprisonment, a $250,000 fine or both, and a period of supervised release of 3 years.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: A federal jury this morning in San Antonio convicted three individuals for their roles in a multi-million dollar fraud scheme announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman, General Services Administration (GSA) Inspector General Brian D. Miller, Air Force Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI), and the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA).
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney Robert E. O'Neill announces that Roberto Jesus Acosta (54, Cuba) yesterday pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm and ammunition affecting interstate commerce by a convicted felon. Acosta faces a minimum mandatory sentence of 15 years, up to life in federal prison for the offense. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: GREGORY R. ALEXANDER, age 35, a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana, was charged today in a two count indictment by a federal grand jury for possession of an unregistered destructive device (a “bomb") and with mail fraud, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: NEW HAVEN, Conn. - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Tarulus Glass, also known as “Dred," 39, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior United States District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 72 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for distributing heroin.
By DOL Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Earlier today, House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairman John Kline (R-MN) spoke on the House floor about how the Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 (H.R. 1406) will help Americans better balance family and work.
By State Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Washington, DC- Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today condemned Syria’s use of chemical weapons against his own people. “The Administration’s assessment that Syrian President Assad has used chemical weapons is, if confirmed, no surprise to those of us...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Columbia, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to distributing heroin, which resulted in the death of another Columbia man last year.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: BALTIMORE - A federal grand jury returned a racketeering indictment charging 25 individuals, including 13 correctional officers with the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, for conspiring to run operations of the Black Guerilla (BGF) gang inside correctional facilities. All...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Amy Jo Melvin, 35, of West Frankfort, IL, was sentenced in Federal Court in East St. Louis, Illinois, to 97 months in prison for her participation in methamphetamine related activities in Southern Illinois. Melvin was convicted of the charges in January of this year. The offenses occurred from July 2009, until a grand jury charged Melvin in March 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2013
News Release: TIMOTHY WHITMER, age 53, a resident of Harvey, Louisiana and former Chief Administrative Officer of Jefferson Parish, was sentenced today to three years probation by U.S. District Court Judge Mary Ann Vial Lemmon for Misprision of a Felony concerning his involvement with Aaron Broussard and Tom Wilkinson...
