News published on Federal Newswire in April 2014

News from April 2014


News Release: Orlando, Florida - U.S. District Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell yesterday sentenced Damion Rashaad Carder (36, Cocoa) to 18 years and 9 months in federal prison for possession with the intent to distribute and distribution of heroin. The court also ordered Carder to abandon any interest he had in firearms and ammunition recovered when he was arrested.


News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Jose A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), and Scott J. Israel, Sheriff, Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO), announce today that co-defendants Camilla Gonzalez, 29, and...


News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Missoula on April 16, 2014, before U.S. District Judge Donald W. Molloy, KIMBERLY ANN DAHL, 33, of Billings, was sentenced to a term of 66 months' imprisonment and 5 years supervised release.


Riverview Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Commit Bank/Mail Fraud Relating To Real Estate Mortgages

News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Alejandro Matos (43, Riverview) today pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire, mail, and bank fraud. Matos faces a maximum penalty of 30 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.


News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Jose A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), Paula Reid, Special Agent in Charge, U.S. Secret Service (USSS), Miami Field Office, and Scott Israel, Sheriff, Broward...


Man Pleads Guilty To Interfering With Flight Crew

News Release: Anchorage, Alaska-U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that Nobuya Michael Ochinero pleaded guilty to one count of interfering with a flight crew.


Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty To Gun Possession

News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man was convicted yesterday for being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm.


News Release: A Canton man was sentenced to nearly two years in prison and ordered to forfeit $28,000 in cash as well as cell phones and computers after he previously pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder illegal gambling proceeds, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Conrad (Smokey) Everett, Special Agent in Charge, United States Secret Service, Cleveland Field Office.


Missoula Resident Amber Tyler Sentenced For Theft Of Government Money

News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Missoula on April 17, 2014, before U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen, AMBER TYLER, age 31, was sentenced to a term of five years' probation. She was also ordered to pay $23,103 in restitution to the Missoula Housing Authority.


News Release: Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and José A. Gonzalez, Special Agent in Charge, Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI), announce that Steven Tidas, of Tamarac, Stenor Prosper, of Parkland, and Sylvanie Junior Pierre, of Lauderdale Lakes...


Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Possession

News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man was convicted yesterday for being a previously convicted felon in possession of a firearm.


News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Charg Hebb, age 20, of Lantry, South Dakota, appeared before District Judge Roberto A. Lange on April 15, 2014, and pled guilty to an Indictment that charged him with Involuntary Manslaughter.


News Release: MINNEAPOLIS-Yesterday in federal court in St. Paul, a 35-year-old Duluth man was sentenced for carjacking a vehicle and for twice attempting to obstruct justice by soliciting false alibis and concocting a false confession from a fictitious person. United States District Judge Susan R. Nelson sentenced ...


News Release: Preparations for the inaugural Rome Appreciation Day are underway at Fort Stanwix NM!The staff and volunteers are excited about welcoming the citizens of Rome to the park, and have many great activities planned for all those who attend.


Two Winter Garden Men Convicted At Trial

News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that yesterday a federal jury found Linell Devon Lowe (22) and Latavis Deyonta Mackroy (20) guilty of conspiracy to commit a Hobbs Act robbery and the brandishing of a firearm during the commission of the robbery. Both men face a...


Three Individuals Charged in Federal Court with Armed Bank Robbery

News Release: United States Attorney James L. Santelle announced today that a federal criminal complaint was issued charging three individuals with the April 17, 2014 armed robbery of the BMO Harris Bank located on Appleton Avenue in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.


News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that Terry Friend, CNM, MSN, from Kyle, South Dakota, was awarded a Department of Justice Certificate of Appreciation as part of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week 2014.


Missoula Man Sentenced To Prison For Possession Of Methamphetamine

News Release: The United States Attorney's Office announced that during a federal court session in Missoula on April 17, 2014, before U.S. District Judge Dana L. Christensen, VICTOR ANTHONY SCHWARTZ, of Missoula, was sentenced to a term of 120 months' imprisonment and 5 years supervised release.


News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Ryan.


Heroin Dealer Sentenced In Connection With Three Overdose Deaths

News Release: ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Eugene Asomani Williams, also known as “Shine," 35, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for conspiring to distribute heroin and possessing a firearm in furtherance of this offense. At least three individuals died in Fairfax County, Va. as a result of heroin distributed by Williams.