News from December 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By USDA Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: Contact: USDA Office of Communications, (202) 720-4623.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: Michael Lee Fullmore Sentenced To 52 Months Imprisonment.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: A federal grand jury in Benton, Illinois, has charged Bernard F. Brown, 48, Cairo, Illinois, with false statements to federal officials and disaster relief fraud offenses, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today.
By DOE Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: Upcoming Webinars. January 7: Live Webinar on Kick-starting Your Energy Management Program. Webinar Sponsor: EERE’s Better Buildings Initiative. The Energy Department will present a live webinar titled “Kick-Starting Your Energy Management Program" on Tuesday, January 7, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Cristina Ramirez, 37, of Providence, owner of Cristina’s Market in Providence, was sentenced on Thursday to twelve months and one day in federal prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, the first eight months to be served in home confinement, for defrauding the Food Stamp Program and money laundering. Ramirez’s sentence was announced by United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Gary William Hampton, 63, of Grand Rapids, was sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for producing and possessing child pornography. Hampton’s house, where the abuse occurred, was forfeited as a result of the conviction. U.S. Chief District Judge Paul L. Maloney explained...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - U.S. Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced today that the Eastern District of North Carolina collected $17,584,288.83 in criminal and civil actions in Fiscal Year 2013. The Office collected $2.5 million more than the total amount appropriated to run the entire office for the fiscal year.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: St. Louis, MO - ANDREW MABERRY, O’Fallon, IL, who the FBI referred to as the I-55 Bandit, entered a guilty plea to bank robbery, including the July 2, 2013, robbery of the Commerce Bank in Jefferson County, Missouri. He entered his plea before United States District Judge Catherine D. Perry in St. Louis.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: BISMARCK- U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on Dec. 19, 2013, Dylan A. Romero, 34, Bismarck, N.D., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Daniel Hovland on a charge of possession of firearm by a convicted felon. Romero was found guilty by a federal jury on Sept. 6, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - On Dec. 18, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment against two defendants charged with conspiracy to possess and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and conspiracy to import and importation of controlled substances...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: DENVER - Albert Jesse Gallegos, Jr., of Denver, Colorado, was sentenced this week by U.S. District Court Judge Philip A. Brimmer to serve 78 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney John Walsh and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Thomas Kandziorski, 62, of Fayetteville, Tenn., was sentenced on Dec. 16, 2013, to serve 30 months in prison by the Honorable Harry S. Mattice, Jr., U.S. District Judge. Kandzioski was also ordered to complete 15 years of supervised release upon his release from prison and pay a...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - On Dec. 18, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment against two defendants charged with conspiracy to possess and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and conspiracy to import and importation of controlled substances, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, David Nieland, Special Agent in Charge, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG), Miami Field Office, and David D’Amato, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Office...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: Tampa, FL - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the return by a grand jury of an indictment charging Erich Clifford Mandell Ramos (27, Tampa) with one count of aggravated sexual abuse, two counts of production of child pornography, and one count of possession of child pornography.
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - In a speech on the Senate floor today, Finance Committee Ranking Member Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) outlined ongoing challenges that have plagued the implementation of ObamaCare and said recent updates to the HealthCare.gov website will not resolve the fundamental flaws of the President’s signature...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: A Detroit man was sentenced today to 262 months in federal prison after having pleaded guilty to receipt and possession of child pornography, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that today in federal court, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced JOSEPH PATRICK MURPHY, 21, of Louisburg to 216 months imprisonment, followed by lifetime of supervised release. Upon his relase from prison, MURPHY will be required to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 20, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney James L. Santelle of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced an indictment against Sherman M. Threets (age: 29), Lamarcus J. Cargill (age: 26), and Dustin J. Burdick (age: 23) all of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, for conspiracy to distribute over 100 grams of heroin in violation Title 21 United States Code, Sections 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B), and Title 18 United States Code, Section 2.
