News from August 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Sherie Rena Pete, 24, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Iyanbito, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning to a felony information charging her with involuntary manslaughter.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier today in federal court, a 45-year-old South Dakota man was sentenced for robbing two Twin Cities’ banks during the first week of 2012 and one North Dakota bank in December 2011. United States District Judge David S. Doty sentenced William Roy St. John, of Sisseton, South Dakota, to...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-A federal indictment unsealed late yesterday charges a 38-year-old Maple Plain man with conspiring to defraud mortgage loan lenders. The indictment, which was filed on July 16, 2013, specifically charges Alpha Rashidi Mshihiri with one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, three counts...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 14 months incarceration and 3 years supervised release on his conviction of wire fraud, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Marvin Aguilar-Lopez, 26, of El Salvador, was sentenced earlier today to 40 years in federal prison for his armed robbery and felony murder conviction. He will be deported after he completes his prison sentence. Aguilar-Lopez’s sentence was announced by U.S. Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: CHICAGO - The owner of an Addison seafood distributor received a maximum $100,000 fine and was sentenced to five years’ federal probation, with the first six months in home confinement, for mislabeling certain products by substituting cheaper fish for more expensive fish and misstating the weight of...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: Salem, MO- The National Park Service intends to issue a concession prospectus on August 7, 2013, for Canoe and Tube Rentals with Shuttle Service, Ferry Operation, Camp Store and Retail Merchandise, and Firewood Sales at Ozark National Scenic Riverways. The Director, pursuant to 36 CFR Part 51, has determined...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - Shedrick D. Hollis, 40, of Phenix City, was sentenced yesterday to 35 years in prison for drug trafficking and weapons possession charges, announced George L. Beck, Jr., U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama.
By DOE Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Energy Department announced today that it has conditionally authorized Lake Charles Exports, LLC (Lake Charles) to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States from the Lake Charles Terminal...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Elizabeth Red Star-Benson, age 27, of Oglala, South Dakota, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on Aug. 2, 2013, and pled guilty to a charge of Involuntary Manslaughter.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Porcupine, South Dakota, woman was indicted by a federal grand jury on four counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that an Nevada, Mo., man has pleaded guilty in federal court to his role in a $2 million scheme to defraud Cargill, Inc. by creating fictitious scale tickets for loads of corn that were paid for but never actually delivered to the company’s Butterfield, Mo., feed mill.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - Two members of the “Aryan Terror Brigade" white supremacist group were sentenced to prison today for their roles in the New Year’s Eve 2011 hate crime assault of two Middle Eastern men in Sayreville, N.J., U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Ohio. Wednesday, August 7, 2013. CONTACT: Fred Alverson. Public Affairs Officer. A federal grand jury returned a ten-count indictment against Abubakar Atiq Durrani, 44, Mason, Ohio alleging that, beginning in 2009, he convinced patients to...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Gloucester County, N.J., man was indicted today by a federal grand jury in Camden for allegedly exploiting two minor boys and for possessing, receiving and distributing images of child sex abuse, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: Threatened Benton Police Department and Boston FBI.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Robert G. Dreher, the Acting Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Department of Justice, announced that QIANG WANG, a/k/a Jeffrey Wang, a New York antiques dealer, pled...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: CHICAGO - A day after together paying more than $10 million in restitution to the Internal Revenue Service, two former business owners were sentenced to federal prison for failing to report as income and pay taxes on more than $22 million they diverted from the business and divided equally. The defendants...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: Little Rock - Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, and Randall C. Coleman, Special Agent in Charge of the Little Rock Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announced today that a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging former...
By DOL Newswire | Aug 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - A newly-released report from the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office (GAO) confirms that legislation is needed to clarify the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) oversight of large-scale drug compounders. Earlier this year, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions...
