News from May 2013
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Springfield, Mo., man and a Kirbyville, Mo., man were charged in federal court today for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute synthetic marijuana, commonly referred to as K2.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - U.S. Attorney Patrick A. Miles, Jr., announced today that Joseph J. Ostrowski, 29, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday to serve 30 years in federal prison by a federal judge in the Middle District of Pennsylvania for offenses that included a charge of cyber-stalking in the Western District of Michigan.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: Deirdre Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Kimberly K. Mertz, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the FBI, Joseph P. Faughnan, U.S. Marshal for the District of Connecticut and Colonel Danny R. Stebbins of the Connecticut State Police announced that JENNIFER CHIRICO, 30, of New Haven, was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging her with making bomb threats against courthouses in Connecticut.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: South Bend, Indiana -The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.
By Interior Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: ALAMOSA, Colo. - The Rio Grande Natural Area Commission will meet Wednesday, May 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rio Grande Water Conservation District office, 10900 East U.S. Highway 160, Alamosa, Colo.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: Three Jackson County, Illinois, residents were indicted on May 9, 2013, and charged with conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington yesterday sentenced Tanya Cullens to three years and three months in federal prison for conspiracy to commit tax fraud and aggravated identity theft. As part of the sentence, the court also entered a forfeiture money judgment in the...
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: (NEW ORLEANS) - - Terrence Tyler, age 23, and Tarell Stevenson, age 36, both of New Orleans, Louisiana, were charged today in an eight-count indictment by a Federal Grand Jury with distribution of heroin, conspiracy, and related firearms charges.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District Pennsylvania announced the unsealing of an indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Harrisburg on April 17 charging eight men affiliated with the Latin Kings street gang for drug trafficking in York City. The indictment was unsealed today following the arrests and initial appearances.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Ohio. Friday, May 17, 2013. CONTACT: Fred Alverson. Public Affairs Officer. COLUMBUS - Daniel L. Temple, 36, of Columbus pleaded guilty in United States District Court to one count of threatening the President of the United States. Carter...
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Terry M. Beard, age 46, of Edgemont, South Dakota appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy, on May 8, 2013, and pled guilty to False Claim. The maximum penalty upon conviction is 5 years of imprisonment and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge James D. Whittemore yesterday sentenced Gary Galati (46, Tarpon Springs) to five years in federal prison for possessing with intent to distribute marijuana and using a firearm during and in relation to that drug trafficking crime, and for possessing a firearm in furtherance of that drug trafficking crime. Galati pleaded guilty to those charges on Jan. 15, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: Late WV State Police members Corporal Marshall Bailey and Trooper Eric Workman played pivotal role in building case against known meth dealer.
By State Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the following upcoming Committee events...
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Michael B. Steinbach, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Miami Field Office, and John E. Brooks, Chief, Sunrise Police Department, announced today the guilty plea of defendant Christopher Ferguson, 40, of Plantation, in connection with an armored truck robbery resulting in the theft of $280,000 and a shootout outside the Space Coast Credit Union in Sunrise, Florida.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rosebud, South Dakota man convicted of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon was sentenced on May 15, 2013 by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: On May 16th, IRS agents arrested Margaret Monone Greenaway on a two-count indictment charging her with claiming false income tax refunds totaling $5,271,794 for the years 2010 and 2011, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney.
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian announced today that a Syracuse woman has been sentenced for her role in a series of aggravated identity thefts, three of which were committed after she had been indicted and while she was under federal court supervision.
By Interior Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: The 2013 Fire Season in Yosemite National Park will begin on Monday, May 20, 2013. Fire season officially begins when seasonal firefighting equipment and personnel are in place, prepared and ready to respond. Additionally, grasses and other vegetation at the lower elevations have begun to dry out. This...
By DOJ Newswire | May 17, 2013
News Release: A woman who conspired to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine was convicted by a jury May 16, 2013, after a three-day trial in federal court in Sioux City.
