News from November 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Jeffrey Klenk, 25, of Alexandria, Va., was sentenced today to 12 years and seven months in prison on charges of distribution and possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr., Valerie Parlave, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, and Cathy L. Lanier, Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Tampa, Florida - Acting United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury yesterday found Ricky Muoio (Lakeland) guilty of distribution of methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. He faces a maximum penalty of life imprisonment in federal prison. A sentencing hearing is scheduled for Jan. 27, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: DENVER - Joel Rodriguez Padilla, a/k/a Isaias Rodriguez Padilla, age 37, a Mexican national living in Denver, was indicted by a federal grand jury this week on immigration and drug charges, United States Attorney John Walsh and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Craig A. Hulbert, 38, of Avon Lake, Ohio, was charged with receiving, distributing and possessing visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) today announced that the Committee will hold a hearing, “ObamaCare Implementation: The Rollout of HealthCare.gov," on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013, at 9:30 a.m. The Committee will examine the operational challenges in the development of Healthcare.gov and the extent to which recognized Information Technology (IT) best practices were followed.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: BOISE - U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced today that her office’s Affirmative Civil Enforcement Unit has resolved a claim for fire suppression costs without filing a lawsuit. The U.S. Attorney’s Office collected $168,596 for costs of suppressing a fire near Ten Mile Creek in Lemhi County, Idaho.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: With snow beginning to accumulate and winter recreation demand starting to increase, Mount Rainier National Park staff are preparing for winter operations and visitors. Superintendent Randy King notes that "Mount Rainier provides outstanding winter recreation opportunities and has been doing so for over...
By DOE Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Upcoming Webinars. November 20: Live Webinar on Jobs and Economic Development Impacts of Offshore Wind. Webinar Sponsor: EERE's Wind and Water Power Technologies Office. The Energy Department will present a live webinar titled "Jobs and Economic Development Impacts of Offshore Wind" on Wednesday, November...
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) released the following response to the Office of Management and Budget’s Impacts and Costs of the Government Shutdown.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Helena, on November 6, 2013, before Senior U.S. District Judge Charles C. Lovell, VEGAS CLAY CALDER, a 38-year-old resident of Helena, was sentenced to a term of.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that EDWARD PETRUCCI, 56, of Orange, waived his right to indictment and pleaded guilty today before Senior U.S. District Judge Alfred V. Covello in Hartford to wire and mail fraud charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 70-year-old Beaumont orthodontist has been sentenced to federal prison for health care fraud violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On November 6, 2013, McFerry Tolbert, Jr., age 30, was sentenced by United States District Judge John A. Jarvey to 240 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, 280 grams or more of cocaine base, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Tolbert was also ordered to serve five years of supervised release following the imprisonment, and to pay $100 towards the Crime Victims Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: On November 6, 2013, Jason C. Bryant, a thirty-one year old East St. Louis, Illinois, man pled guilty in federal district court, in East St. Louis, to failure to register as a sex offender, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced today. Bryant...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, Placido Rodriguez, a real estate developer who engaged in a $300,000 kickback scheme while developing the Alexander Avenue Cluster affordable housing project in the Bronx for the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Little Rock - Christopher R. Thyer, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Arkansas, and Christopher A. Henry, Special Agent in Charge of the IRS-Criminal Investigation Nashville Field Office announced today that United States District Judge Susan Webber Wright sentenced Remmele Mazyck, 34...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - James E. Wade, 30, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 40 months in prison on an armed robbery charge stemming from a hold-up last spring outside a Northwest Washington restaurant, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - In two unrelated cases, U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander today sentenced Larry James Kerfoot, age 38, of Dundalk, Maryland, and Robert Marzola, age 31, of Essex, Maryland, to 28 and 29 years in prison, respectively, each followed by lifetime supervised release, for sexually...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Gulfport, Miss. - Brandy Ann Jarrell, 37, of Biloxi, pled guilty in U.S. District Court today to mail fraud in connection with the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 7, 2013
News Release: Spokane - Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Carl Eugene Gonderman, age 37, of Yakima, Washington, was sentenced today for being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm. United States District Court Judge Lonny R. Suko sentenced Gonderman to a 15 year term of imprisonment pursuant to the Armed Career Criminal Act, and a five year term of court supervision following release from Federal prison.
