News from August 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Spokane - Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that John Schadl, age 59, of Spokane, Washington, was sentenced on Aug. 22, 2013, after having previously pleaded guilty on May 28, 2013 to Receipt of Child Pornography. Chief United States District...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Hawaii National Park, Hawai'i -Park rangers and a helicopter pilot rescued a 76-year-old man early Friday morning who got lost near Pu'u Huluhulu in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park the previous day.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Flagstaff Area National Monuments Celebrate the 97th Birthday of the.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the return by a grand jury of a superseding indictment charging Antoun Arbaji and Abas Issa with one count of conspiracy, six counts of theft of government property and six counts of aggravated identity theft. If convicted...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that on Aug. 21, 2013, Senior United States District Court Judge Lyle E. Strom sentenced Christopher Stevens, age 52, to 6 months imprisonment, following his conviction for Theft of U.S. Government Money and Property. Stevens was also ordered to serve...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Kyle W. Oberg, 37, of Smithton, Illinois, was charged on a two-count Indictment charging him with Production of Child Pornography and Possession of Child Pornography. The alleged violations took place between on or about Nov. 23, 2012, and June 27, 2013, in St. Clair County. After a detention hearing, the Court ordered that Oberg be held without bond pending trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: DES MOINES, IA - On Aug. 22, 2013, Donald Dean Jensen, age 58, of rural Story County, was sentenced to 16 months imprisonment for alien smuggling. In addition, the Court ordered Jensen to pay a $5,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: SAN JOSE, Calif. - A former employee for the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary Catholic Convent in Los Gatos, Calif., was sentenced yesterday to 14 months in prison and ordered to pay $110,000 in restitution for embezzling from the Convent, United States Attorney Melinda Haag announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: TAMPA, Fla. - Mark R. Trouville, Special Agent in (SAC), Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division, A. Lee Bentley, III, Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, announces the charging by complaint of Jose Duarte, a.k.a "Margarito Garcia-Camacho" (45), a Mexican national residing...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Orlando, Florida - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that John G. Wilkins (63, Chuluota, Florida) today pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud. Wilkins is facing up to 20 years in federal prison. Wilkins has also agreed to forfeit more than $4 million...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Defendant Defrauded Bolivian Investors Of Approximately $900,000 - Embezzled Investments To Fund Personal Expenses, Airline Travel And Trips To Atlantic City.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: A federal grand jury in San Antonio this week returned a bribery indictment against 41-year-old James Paul Council, a former project manager in the Facilities Department at the University of Texas at San Antonio, and three other San Antonio area residents in connection with a bribery scheme announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman and FBI Special Agent in Charge Armando Fernandez. As of today, all four defendants have surrendered to federal authorities.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Montgomery, Alabama - George L. Beck, Jr., United States Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama, Stephen Richardson, Special Agent in Charge of Mobile Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Paul Register, Chief of Police for the Auburn Police Division will hold a press conference to...
By Interior Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: What: A Sea Music Festival, featuring some of the finest performers of traditional seafaring songs and instrumental music.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Tampa, FL - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that U.S. District Judge Susan C. Bucklew earlier this week sentenced Connie Lee (50, Brooksville) to two years in federal prison for theft of government funds and aggravated identity theft. As part of her sentence, the court also entered a money judgment in the amount of $21,402 against Lee. Lee pleaded guilty on April 30, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that a Wasilla woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Anchorage for defrauding the State of Alaska and for making false statements to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Tampa, Florida - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the charging by Complaint of Jose Duarte, a.k.a "Margarito Garcia-Camacho" (45), a Mexican national residing in Highlands County; Ivan (a.k.a: "Costancio") Cabrerra-Pineda (41), a Mexican national residing in Charlotte County...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced thatVincent Carter, 36, of Dallas, Texas, was sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr. to 10 years in prison and eight years of supervised release for distribution of methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: LAS VEGAS, Nev. - A man who conspired with a former controller to embezzle millions from the company that owned or developed the Residences at MGM, Town Square shopping center, Turnberry Place, Turnberry Towers, and the Stirling Club in Las Vegas, was sentenced today to 51 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay approximately $3.7 million in restitution, announced Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney for the District of Nevada.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 23, 2013
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Charlene Honeywell yesterday sentenced James R. Wiese (49, Apopka) to 9 years and 7 months in federal prison for distribution and possession of child pornography. The court also ordered Wiese to serve a 10-year term of supervised release after he completes his prison sentence, and to register as a sex offender. Wiese pleaded guilty on May 29, 2013.
