News from May 2013
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: David B. Fein, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DANA RIVERA, 23, of Norwich, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford to 78 months of imprisonment, followed by seven years of supervised release, for sex trafficking of a minor.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA- On May 8, 2013, Katrina Sue Bates, a 46 year old resident of Griswold Iowa, was sentenced to 180 months imprisonment for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine in and around Cass County, Iowa, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. United States District Judge...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: - Formerly convicted of two counts of 1st degree manslaughter.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Recently in federal court in St. Paul, a 26-year-old felon from Bloomington was indicted for possessing firearms on two occasions. On May 6, 2013, William Daniel Sewell was charged with three counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Interior Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: GUNNISON, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management is proposing supplementary rules for public lands included in the 2010 Gunnison Basin Federal Lands Travel Management Plan. These supplementary rules relate to motorized and mechanized (non-motorized) use on public lands managed by the Gunnison Field Office within Gunnison, Montrose, Hinsdale and Saguache Counties. The BLM is seeking comments on the proposed supplementary rules.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Brooklyn, N.Y., man admitted today to his involvement in a plot to burglarize a pharmacy in Englishtown, N.J., and sell stolen narcotics for cash, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By USDA Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has cited Lucas Brothers Inc., of Riverview, Fla., for failure to pay for produce.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - An Allegheny County man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating federal firearms laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that an Everton, Mo., man was indicted by a federal grand jury today for laundering the proceeds of a scheme to sell spent cooking oil that had been stolen from restaurants and for being a felon in possession of firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: Plea Includes 41-Month Sentencing Recommendation; $1,331,075.36 in Restitution to Victims.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - A federal grand jury has indicted 18 alleged members of the Howard County Bloods gang on federal racketeering charges and charged three other defendants and two of the alleged Bloods gang members, with conspiracy to distribute drugs.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian announced today that two Utica area men have pled guilty to committing a string of bank robberies.
By State Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, was selected to serve on the Escort Committee to welcome President Park Geun-hye, South Korea’s first female president, to the U.S. Capitol, where she addressed a Joint Meeting of Congress. This is President Park’s first official visit to the U.S. Following her address at the Capitol, Chairman Royce issued this statement...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that former stock broker CHRISTOPHER KLINE pled guilty today to participating in a scheme to provide secret bribes to a stock broker in order to induce the broker to purchase G&S Minerals, Inc. (“G&S") common stock on behalf of his clients. KLINE, 49, a resident of York, Pennsylvania, pled guilty in Manhattan federal court before U.S. Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: PITTSBURGH, Pa. - A resident of Farrell, Pa., has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal narcotic laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By State Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, welcomed Republic of Korea President Park Geun-hye to Congress today and released the following statement:
By Interior Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: As fire season approaches, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Idaho is once again asking the public for help in reducing human-caused fires this fire season. BLM Idaho State Director Steve Ellis recently signed a 2013 Fire Prevention Order designating certain activities on BLM-managed lands as illegal...
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: All 31 Defendants Charged In Connection With This Fraudulent Scheme Have Now Been Convicted.
By DOJ Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: United States District Court Judge Joseph F. Bataillon sentenced Kimberly A. Butinski, age 35 of Valley, Nebraska, following her conviction for making false statements to the Social Security Administration. Butinski was sentenced to one year and one day of imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release. She was further ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $39, 975.68.
By USDA Newswire | May 8, 2013
News Release: Washington - Plainbridge LLC, operating in Montvale, N.J., has posted a $500,000 surety bond with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
