News from April 2014
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, wrote to Secretary of State John Kerry asking for a commitment by the Obama Administration ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: Memphis, TN - Robert Drew, 57, of Oakland, TN, was convicted yesterday by a federal jury on two counts of robbery of a business engaged in interstate commerce (Hobbs Act robbery), two counts of using a firearm during a crime of violence; and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Edward L. Stanton III and ATF Nashville Field Division Special Agent in Charge Jeffrey L. Fulton.
By Commerce Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI), and Trade Subcommittee Ranking Member Charles Rangel, today made the following statements regarding the decision to extend the implementation period for the Guatemala Enforcement Plan on Labor Rights...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - A registered nurse employed by two home healthcare providers that provides mental health and medical care for children and adolescents has been charged with federal child pornography offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that on April 25, 2014, before U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris,, CHARLES FERRILL PATTON, 50, of Great Falls, was sentenced to a term of 125 months' imprisonment to be followed by five years of supervised release after his Jan. 22, 2014, guilty plea...
By DOE Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today announced its hearing and vote schedule for the week of April 28, 2014. The committee will examine the growing concerns regarding prescription drug and heroin abuse, continue its review of the Chemicals in Commerce Act, and discuss and how...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Randall Lose, 37, of Howard, Pennsylvania, who was convicted of production of child pornography, was sentenced to 20 years in prison and 10 years supervised release by U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Clive S. Nelson (23, Jacksonville) today pleaded guilty to child sex trafficking. Nelson faces a maximum penalty of life in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: Orlando, FL - Senior U.S. District Judge John Antoon, II today sentenced Dewarren Antoine Lewis, a/k/a “Fella," (28, Orlando) to 35 years in federal prison for two counts of bank robbery with assault, and two counts of using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. The court...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Yousef Mohamid Al-Khattab (a.k.a. Joseph Cohen), 45, of Atlantic City, New Jersey, was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for using his position as a leader of the “Revolution Muslim" websites to use the Internet to place others in fear of serious bodily injury.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: On April 22, 2014, the National Park Service was notified that explosive material had been found on the west side of the lake, near milepost 243 on state highway 395 north of Kettle Falls, WA. The material was contained in tubes, about a foot long and several inches wide, labeled "Senatel Magnafrac". The Spokane Bomb Squad responded and destroyed the materials.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that an Old Forge pharmacist pleaded guilty in Scranton today to Health Care Fraud charges before the U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: OAKLAND - Anthony Keslinke was indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday and charged with money laundering, announced U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag, Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Jay Fitzpatrick, and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Special Agent in Charge José M. Martinez.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: JEWEL CAVE NATIONAL MONUMENT / WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK, SD -The two National Park Service caves in the Black Hills will be raising their rates as of April 30. Prices were raised after park managers solicited public comments on the proposed changes via public meetings, media releases, and on-line postings.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced that a Cantwell man entered pleas of guilty in federal court today in Anchorage, for two counts of trafficking in narcotics.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: ORLANDO, Fla. - Today, U.S. District Judge John Antoon, II sentenced Damion Rashaad (36, Cocoa) to three years in federal prison for violating his supervised release. Carder was under supervision of the court as a result of a cocaine conviction in 2006. On March 11, 2014, Carder was found guilty of violating...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Friday, April 25, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that AARON MOORE, also known as “Natural Perfection Be-Allah," 36, of Jewett City, was sentenced today by U.S.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A Catholic priest has been sentenced in federal court to 36 months in prison, followed by 12 years supervised release, on his conviction of possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2014
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska-U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced that today, after deliberating for 6 hours, a jury of 6 women and 6 men, found James Michael Wells guilty of the murders of U.S. Coast Guard Electrician’s Mate First Class James Hopkins and retired Chief Boatswain’s Mate Richard Belisle on April 12, 2012. Both Hopkins and Belisle, who was working as a Coast Guard civilian employee, were murdered at U.S. Coast Guard Communications Station Kodiak.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 24, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a six-count superseding indictment today against Eliecer Reyes Huerta, 31, a Mexican national residing in Vallejo, adding charges of possessing methamphetamine and cocaine with intent to distribute, and unlawfully possessing a firearm, United States...
