News from March 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: Memphis, TN - Vincent Jones, 26, of Memphis, was sentenced to 120 months in prison today for conspiracy to engage in child sex trafficking and sex trafficking by force, fraud, and coercion by United States District Judge Samuel H. Mays, Jr., announced United States Attorney Edward L. Stanton III and Special Agent in Charge of the Memphis Federal Bureau of Investigation Field Office Aaron T. Ford.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: Michael Don Neely, 53, of Las Vegas, Nevada, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on March 21, 2013, for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Neely was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. He received 210 months of imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release and was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment and a $200.00 fine. This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: WAEL HAMMAD, aged 38, and ALAA HAMMAD, age 31, both residents of Gretna, Louisiana, were sentenced today by U. S. District Judge Eldon E. Fallon for their involvement in the December 2011 arson of Fat City Discount, their convenience store located in Metairie, Louisiana, announced U. S. Attorney Dana...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: BOULDER BEACH FISHING PIER TEMPORARILY CLOSED.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that a former employee of Wells Fargo Bank was indicted on charges of negotiating forged U.S. Treasury checks on two separate occasions.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.---U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury returned a 17 count indictment charging Samilyn Olson, 46, of Jamestown, N.Y., with unlawfully distributing oxycodone, obtaining oxycodone through fraud, forgery and subterfuge and conspiring to do so. The...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: Before dawn this morning a team of park rangers assisted by two members of Rocky Mountain Rescue left the Lawn Lake Trailhead to resume recovery operations for the body of David Laurienti. Another team left the trailhead at approximately 8:00 a.m. to aid the first team's efforts. The second team consisted...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Doreen Two Bulls, a/k/a Doreen Brown, a/k/a Dee Dee Brown, age 53, of Sharps Corner, South Dakota appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on March 13, 2013 and pled guilty to Theft From Indian Tribal Organization. The Magistrate Judge is expected to recommend Two Bulls plea be accepted by the District Court. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 5 years' imprisonment and/or a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota man was indicted by a federal grand jury for failing to update his sexual offender registration as required.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Jason Gladden, 26, of Buffalo, N.Y., was convicted of unlawfully possessing a firearm following a jury trial before U.S. District Judge Thomas J. McAvoy. The charge carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that three individuals from Rapid City, South Dakota were indicted by a federal grand jury for possession with intent to distribute marijuana and methamphetamine, and counterfeiting and forging obligations and securities of the United States.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: "This outlook reminds us of the climate diversity and weather extremes we experience in North America, where one state prepares for flooding while neighboring states are parched, with no drought relief in sight," said Laura Furgione, deputy director of NOAA's National Weather Service. "We produce this...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: Pharmacy Owner Bought Second-Hand Prescription Drugs For Resale To Unsuspecting Customers.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Jeffrey Schmutzler, of Fayettesville, Pennsylvania, was arrested today on charges of distribution and receipt of material involving the sexual exploitation of minors alleged in a Criminal Complaint filed in federal court today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota man convicted of Simple Assault was sentenced on March 19, 2013 by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange. Jonathan Mark Blindman, age 31, was sentenced to 6 months custody, with credit for time served, and a $10 special assessment to the Victim Assistance Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Thomas Mehegan, 62, of Elmira, N.Y., who was convicted of possession of child pornography, was sentenced to 72 months in and 12 years supervised release by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer. Mehegan will also have to register as a sexual offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Howard Red Elk, age 45, of Wanblee, South Dakota appeared before Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court, on March 8, 2013 and pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 5 years of imprisonment and/or a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Johnny Lunderman, a/k/a Johnny Iron Horse, age 30, of Mission, South Dakota appeared before U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange on March 19, 2013 and pled guilty to Failure to Register as a Sex Offender. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 10 years in custody, a $250,000 fine, or both; life of supervised release; and a $100 special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 21, 2013
News Release: A Highland Park Police officer pleaded guilty today to conspiring with three other police officers to commit extortion and protect a shipment of cocaine, U.S. Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today.
