News from January 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: Previously Pleaded Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Attempted Extortion.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: 2013 Interagency "America the Beautiful" Park Passes Now Available.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Earlier today in federal court, a 34-year-old felon from the northeastern Minnesota community of Aurora was sentenced for possessing a 20-gauge shotgun. United States District Court Judge Patrick J. Schiltz sentenced John Joseph Douglas to 240 months in federal prison on one count of being an armed career criminal in possession of a firearm. Douglas was indicted on this charge on October 4, 2011, and convicted on Feb. 10, 2012, following trial.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: Kym Hall, a 26-year veteran of the National Park Service, is acting Glacier National Park Superintendent until the position is filled permanently. Hall has been at the park since July 2011 as the deputy superintendent.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: GREENVILLE - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court on Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, United States District Judge Louise W. Flanagan sentenced DALE CABINESS, 55,of Greenville,North Carolina, to 188 months imprisonment followed by 6 years supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - One of two Essex County, N.J., men arrested in connection with a gunpoint carjacking in March 2012 is expected to make his initial appearances in court today, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Pine Ridge man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for leaving the Community Alternatives of the Black Hills on Dec. 15, 2012, and not returning.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: LEXINGTON, KY - A federal indictment, unsealed today, accuses a pain clinic owner and his two businesses of illegally distributing prescription drugs in central and northern Kentucky.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Camden County, N.J., man today admitted selling guns without a license and illegally possessing firearms, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Manderson man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly stealing a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck from the Pine Ridge area on Jan. 13, 2012, and transporting it across the state line.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: DALLAS - Kevin Dwayne Williams, 43, of Garland, Texas, was sentenced Friday afternoon by Chief U.S. District Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater to 61 months in federal prison following his guilty plea in September 2012 to one count of bank fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaña of the Northern District of Texas. In addition, Judge Fitzwater ordered that Williams pay approximately $2,500 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: BOISE - Season Heather Hymas, 27, of American Fork, Utah, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Boise to theft from a financial institution, a misdemeanor, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. The charge is punishable by up to one year in prison, a maximum fine of $100,000, and up to one year of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: Richard S. Hartunian, United States Attorney for the Northern District of New York, announced that JOHN GIBSON, III, age 37, of Oswego, N.Y., announced today the federal arrest of a postal customer for theft of government property.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: "Lassen Volcanic National Park has waived fees on Saturday, January 19 and Sunday, January 20 to encourage visitors to attend the second annual Lassen Film Festival and discover winter in the park," said Superintendent Darlene M. Koontz. These free entrance days coincide with the scheduled fee-free day on Monday, Jan 21 in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: Mount Rainier Superintendent Randy King advises that entrance fees into Mount Rainier National Park will be waived Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday. Other fee free days at National Park Service areas in 2013 will include: National Park Week (April 22-26); National Park Service Birthday (August 25); National Public Lands Day (September 28); and Veterans Day Weekend (November 9-11).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court today REGGIE ANDRE BECKTON, 27, of Wilmington, North Carolina was sentenced by Senior United States District Judge W. Earl Britt to 300 months imprisonment followed by 3 years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $689.00 in restitution to the New Bridge Bank and $2,240.00 to RBC Bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Kenneth W. Smith, Jr., 26, of Philadelphia, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court today in connection with a hoax called in to authorities, on September 6, 2012, about explosives on an aircraft. Smith was charged with and pleaded guilty to malicious false information about an explosive...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: Sentences Handed Down in Enforcement Initiative Aimed at Check Cashers that Violated the Bank Secrecy Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 14, 2013
News Release: Prosecutions part of Project CeaseFire, which targets dangerous.
