News from March 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: An Ypsilanti man was sentenced today to 135 months after having been found guilty in October 2012 of four counts of forced labor, announced U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: Keith Rath, 52, from Shellsburg, Iowa, has been charged with eight counts of preparing and presenting fraudulent tax returns. The charges are contained in an Indictment unsealed on March 22, 2013, in United States District Court in Cedar Rapids.
By USDA Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: Small amounts of beta-glucan, a fiber-rich component of oats, can be added to low-fat yogurt without noticeably affecting the texture or other key characteristics of this increasingly popular dairy food, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) researchers have shown.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON -Alexis Candelario-Santana, 41, faces life in prison following his conviction of murdering eight people and an unborn child and attempting to murder 19 others during a mass shooting at a Puerto Rico pub in 2009, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney for the District of Puerto Rico Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: ERIE, Pa - A former resident of Oil City, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 37 months in jail on his conviction of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: McALLEN, Texas ‐ Juan David Alviso-Gonzalez, 18, of Mexico, has been sentenced to jail time for smuggling undocumented aliens, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Bullhead, South Dakota woman has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Child Abuse.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: Investigation Uncovers Extensive Fraud at Massey Legacy Mines Operated in Boone and Raleigh Counties.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: - March25, 2013. Contact's Name:ERIC CAMPBELL (540)868-9176. National Park Service Announces Beginning of Ranger Conducted Programs. Middletown, VA ----- Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park is once again offering ranger-conducted programs this year.The National Park Service began public...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: BOISE - William Oldenburg, 66, of Eagle, Idaho, pleaded guilty today in federal court to count four of the superseding indictment charging him with conspiracy to distribute controlled substance analogue, and count ten charging him with conspiracy to structure transactions, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. The indictment was returned by a federal grand jury in Boise on Nov. 15, 2012.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: JAIME JAUREGUI, 34, and CARLOS CABRERA, 42, both of Orlando, Florida, RUBEN JAUREGUI, 24, and FRANCISCO MALDONADO, 46, both of Dade City, Florida, were arrested last Friday (March 22, 2013) and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to transport destructive devices (M-60 Grenades) and machine...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that, Susan L. Harris, 28, of Marissa, Illinois, and Ashley C. Drummond, 25, of East St. Louis, Illinois, were sentenced for aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to commit mail fraud in the United...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: Bears are out of hibernation and active again in Grand Teton National Park and the John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway. Park staff received reports of the first set of bear tracks on March 15th. These reports were in keeping with long-term data that indicates 50% of adult males bears are out of their winter dens by mid-March each year. Local residents and park visitors should be alert for the presence of bears throughout all areas of the park and parkway.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: Tampa, FL - United States Attorney Robert E. O'Neill announces that Ronald William Brown (57, Largo) today pleaded guilty to an eight count Superseding Indictment charging him with three counts of possession of child pornography and five counts of receipt of child pornography. He faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison for each possession count, and a mandatory minimum of 5 years, up to 20 years’ imprisonment for each receipt offense.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: The 2013 forecast is the sixth annual Gulf of Maine red tide forecast NOAA and WHOI have issued. It is similar to the 2012 prediction, which was also classified as moderate. The other categories are limited and extensive, and refer to how much of the Gulf of Maine coast could be closed due to red tide. Extensive blooms last occurred in 2005 and 2008, when large areas of the Gulf of Maine were closed to shellfish harvesting.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: This morning, law enforcement officers from multiple agencies from southeast Wyoming and Colorado began serving federal arrest warrants for 18 individuals located in both states.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Thomas Dean Lays Hard, age 49, and Caroline Janis, age 25, both of Kyle, South Dakota appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on March 19, 2013 and pled guilty to Intoxicants Possessed Unlawfully in Indian Country. The maximum penalty upon conviction for Lays Hard is 5 years' imprisonment and a $250,000 fine. The maximum penalty upon conviction for Janis is 1 year of imprisonment and a $100,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Cassie Winters, age 28, of Porcupine, South Dakota appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on March 19, 2013 and pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. The penalty upon conviction is a minimum of 5 up to 40 years’ imprisonment and/or a $5,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: FARGO - First Assistant U.S. Attorney Lynn Jordheim announced that on March 25, 2013, Henry Lee Paredez, Jr., 34, of Bakersfield, Calif., was sentenced before U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson to 324 months (27 years) in prison for his role in a large scale methamphetamine trafficking and money laundering...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 25, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota man has been indicted by a federal grand jury.
