News from June 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
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By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota man convicted of Escape from Custody was sentenced on June 7, 2013 by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: U.S. Attorney’s initiative to fight child exploitation has surpassed 100 years of total prison time for convicted pedophiles since January 2012.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Republicans are pushing the latest version of their “drill, baby, drill" agenda of offshore drilling, but not before Natural Resources Democrats ensure all voices are heard. Tomorrow, Democrats on the committee will hear from several witnesses, including a member of the BP Spill Commission, about the potential pitfalls of handing over our coastlines to oil companies without new safety standards having ever been passed in Congress.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) today issued the following statement on the President’s nomination of Jason Furman to be the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that William Clifford, age 24, of Pine Ridge, South Dakota was found guilty by a federal jury on May 17, 2013 of Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Simple Assault. Co-defendant King Martinez, age 23, of Wounded Knee, was acquitted of the charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Martin, South Dakota man convicted of Distribution of a Controlled Substance was sentenced on May 29, 2013 by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that in federal court today Chief United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced ISMAEL PARRILLA, 32, of Long Beach, California, to 180 months of imprisonment; LUIS GUTIERREZ RODRIGUEZ, 40, of Houston, Texas, to 162 months of imprisonment;...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: The collaboration of local, state, and federal law enforcement under the Detroit One program is beginning to show dividends with the investigation, arrests, and now convictions stemming from a string of armed robberies that occurred in the east side of Detroit and surrounding cities last winter, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Shelda Sutton-Mendoza, 60, of Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced this morning to ten months of home confinement with electronic monitoring followed by three years of supervised release for her federal tax evasion conviction. Sutton-Mendoza also was ordered to pay $167,362.00 in restitution to the IRS.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: Graham Messer Previously Admitted To Insurance Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: St. Thomas, USVI - The captain of a vessel that was involved in a fatal parasailing accident just outside of the Charlotte Amalie Harbor in 2011 pleaded guilty, and the owner of the vessel pleaded no contest today in District Court, announced United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe, United States Coast Guard Sector San Juan Commander Captain Drew W. Pearson, and Coast Guard South East Region Criminal Investigative Services Special Agent-in-Charge Jonathan Sall.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Jacob D. Sattazahn, age 26, of Annville, was indicted on June 5 by a federal grand jury in Harrisburg and charged with stealing firearms and possessing and selling stolen firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: Defendant Believed IED Was To Be Used In Murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that RAYMOND SERRANO, 22, of New Haven, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for distributing narcotics in New Haven.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin today announced that a Huntington woman was sentenced to two years and nine months in federal prison for selling powerful prescription painkiller pills to a police informant. Shena Rena Turner, 26, previously pleaded guilty in March to distribution of oxycodone.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: [Plattsburgh, New York]- ERIC C. WILSON, age 23, of Saint Regis Falls, New York, was sentenced on June 8, 2013 in Utica, New York, by United States District Judge David N. Hurd to 12 months and one day of imprisonment for possessing with intent to distribute 50 kilograms or more of marijuana, announced...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: On June 1st, 2013, researchers with the U.S. National Park Service and Texas Tech University unveiled a new species of horned dinosaur, Bravoceratops polyphemus, recently discovered in Big Bend National Park. Steven L. Wick and Thomas M. Lehman made the initial discovery two years ago following several...
By State Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement on news reports that senior State Department officials prevented the Diplomatic Security Service from conducting investigations into allegations of administrative and criminal misconduct within the Department...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 10, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Waco, Texas man convicted of Conversion of Public Money, Property or Records has pled guilty to the charges and was sentenced on June 7, 2013 by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
