News from April 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that James Eugene Larive, Jr., age 43, of Belle Fourche, South Dakota, was found guilty of Commercial Sex Trafficking as a result of a federal jury trial held in U.S. District Court in Rapid City. Following a two-day trial, the jury returned the guilty verdict on April 4, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a 28-count indictment today against Barbara Antonucci, 49, and Sherry Taggart, 54, both residents of El Dorado Hills, California, charging them with conspiracy to file false claims, filing false claims, and aggravated identity theft, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) today welcomed the announcement by the U.S. Forest Service that Alaskan communities will receive more than $14 million to support local schools and roads as part of the reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, woman convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter was sentenced on March 31, 2014, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.

By Commerce Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: WHO: Ways and Means Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI).

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Three Defendants Convicted At Trial Of Stealing Over $250,000 From Queens Check Cashing Stores Using Hollywood-Style Special Effects Masks.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Friday, April 4, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Daron Whitt, 30, of St. Louis, Missouri, was sentenced in federal district court...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Police Seize Methamphetamine, Handguns, and Cash from Defendant’s Home.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Caleb Deason, 34, of Fort Worth, Texas, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge John McBryde to serve a total of 120 months in federal prison, following his conviction at trial in December 2013 on one count each of wire fraud and money laundering. Departing upward from the...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Kevin S. Kolb, 47, of Fairview, Tenn., pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Nashville to five counts of production of child pornography, announced David Rivera, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Rashad Slye, 23, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 17 years in prison for the 2011 killing of a taxicab driver during a robbery in Northeast Washington, U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Friday, April 4, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced that Damon L. Pruitt was sentenced today in District Court in East St. Louis to 100 months...

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to 36 months imprisonment followed by 3 years supervised release on his conviction of violating federal laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Allegedly Used Stolen Identity to Gain Employment at a Doctor’s Office;.
By USDA Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced that Jimmy Murphy Farms, Jennings, Fla., has paid $875 to settle alleged violations of the Federal Seed Act.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Chicago, Illinois, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Criminal Trespass.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Anne C. Conway yesterday sentenced Nicholas Aaron Brown (19, Queens, NY), Donald Napoleon (21, Winter Haven), and Renington Javier Noa (26, Orlando) for their roles in an access device fraud conspiracy. Brown and Napoleon were both sentenced to 2 years in federal...

By State Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: Washington, DC - Yesterday evening, the Senate passed a resolution of ratification for four treaties that will ensure protection for American fishermen, improve marine conservation, and spur more international coordination and communication between coastal countries in controlling illegal or pirate fishing.

By DOJ Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Adam C. White, 40, a former vice president of a Chesapeake, Va., government contracting company pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to pay bribes to public officials in exchange for favorable treatment in connection with U.S. government contract work.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 4, 2014
News Release: HARKERS ISLAND, NC - Cape Lookout National Seashore and the Friends of Portsmouth Island would like to invite the public to the Portsmouth Homecoming on Saturday, April 26, 2014, in historic Portsmouth Village.Held every two years, this year's event honors the 100th anniversary of the Portsmouth Methodist Church.