News from September 2013
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: DENVER - James P. Burg, age 62, formerly of Fairplay, Colorado, pled guilty before U.S. District Court Judge John L. Kane today to one count of mail fraud and one count of failing to file an income tax return, federal law enforcement authorities announced. Burg, who is free on bond, is scheduled to be...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: SACRAMENTO, California - Tamara Teresa Tikal, de 43 años de edad, de Brentwood en el Contado de Contra Costa y Ray Jan Kornfeld, de 57 años de edad, de Las Vegas, fueron arrestados hoy por su participación en una estafa que ha defraudado a propietarios de viviendas por todo California y en otros lugares, anunciaron el Abogado de los Estados Unidos, Benjamin B. Wagner, y el Abogado Genral de California, Kamala D. Harris.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: Spokane - Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Eric Kyle Nevue, age 27, of Spokane, Washington, was sentenced today after having previously pleaded guilty on June 10, 2013 to Distribution of Child Pornography. Chief United States District Court...
By DOL Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: House Education and the Workforce Committee Republicans, led by Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY), today introduced H.R. 3092, the Missing Children’s Assistance Reauthorization Act. Chairman John Kline (R-MN) and Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI) signed on as original cosponsors of the bill, which will fund the National ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Mobridge, South Dakota, man convicted of Escape from Custody was sentenced on September 9, 2013, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: As a special experience for the visiting public and local communities, the National Park Service will offer Full Moon Climbs of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse the evening of Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013. Two tours will be given; one at 7:30 p.m. and a second at 8:30 p.m. and each tour is limited to 30...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Clifton McLean, 31, and Leroy Winston, 31, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, were charged today by Indictment with conspiracy to commit a Hobbs Act robbery, drug, gun, and other offenses, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. According to the indictment, between Jun 10, 2013...
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: [Arco]- Teachers across Idaho, and around the world,have a new tool to help them engage their students in classroom place-based learning.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: Luis Solis-Zarza, 26, of Mexico, was sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on Sept. 12, 2013, for illegal re-entry of a previously deported alien into the United States. Solis-Zarza was arrested in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He received time served, plus ten days, was ordered...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: Three men were indicted for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute nearly 3,000 pills of Oxycodone, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Fernando Cartugano-Sol, 27, a citizen and national of Mexico, pleaded guilty before U.S. Judge William M. Skretny, to illegal re-entry by an already removed alien. The defendant was immediately sentenced to time served.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that Brenda Council waived Indictment and entered a plea of guilty to a felony Information charging her with Wire Fraud. The plea was entered before the Honorable Lyle E. Strom, Senior United States District Court Judge, in Omaha. The Court ordered a presentence investigation and set sentencing for December 5, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Henderson Burke, Jr., 44, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Shiprock, N.M., was sentenced this morning to 15 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release for failure to comply with the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: WILL R. BULLOCH, age 27, a resident of Franklinton, Louisiana, was sentenced today to two years of probation by U.S. District Judge Lance M. Africk for the theft of United States mail by a postal employee, announced U.S. Attorney Dana J. Boente. In addition to the term of probation, Judge Africk ordered BULLOCH to pay $11,227.40 in restitution to the United States Postal Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: LAFAYETTE, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Buddy Estelle, 52, of New Iberia, La., pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick Hanna to taking more than $86,000 in Social Security Administration (SSA) benefits to which he was not entitled.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Several individuals have been taken into custody following the return of two separate, but related federal indictments alleging various drug trafficking and money laundering charges, announced Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Javier Peña and United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: Teachers in Mammoth Lakes and the Eastern Sierra have a new tool to help them engage their students in classroom and place-based learning.
By Homeland Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Ranking Member Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) highlighted a report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) titled, “Key Federal Agencies Need to Address Potentially Duplicative Investments,...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Utah. Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013. Indictment Alleges He Solicited About $10 million From More Than 50 Individuals. SALT LAKE CITY - A federal grand jury returned a 32-count indictment Wednesday afternoon charging Edmund Edward Wilson, age 69, of...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 12, 2013
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Diandre Cummings, a member of the Oakland “Money Team" gang, was sentenced yesterday to serve a sentence of 144 months of imprisonment, United States Attorney Melinda Haag announced.
