News from July 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: Jose Luis Arrellano-Ruiz, 48, of Mexico, was sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on July 10, 2014, for illegal re-entry of a previously deported alien into the United States. Arrellano-Ruiz was arrested in Jackson, Wyoming. He received time served, plus ten days, was...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: SAN JUAN, P.R. - Today, Eduard Rivera-Correa, mayor of the municipality of Río Grande, Puerto Rico, was arrested by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents on charges of bribery, attempted extortion and obstruction of justice, announced Rosa Emilia Rodríguez-Vélez, U.S. Attorney for the District...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: Large Quantities of Meth, Numerous Firearms and Several Vehicles,.
By Interior Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: National Park Service. U.S. Department of the Interior. Yellowstone National Park. P.O. Box 168. Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190. July 10, 2014 14-045. Al Nash or Dan Hottle. (307) 344-2015. YELL_Public_Affairs@nps.gov. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK NEWS RELEASE. Firehole Lake Drive Temporarily Closed. Firehole...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: DALLAS - A Garland, Texas, man, Jonathan Ramirez, 26, was arrested yesterday on a federal complaint charging possession of prepubescent child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldana.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: RALEIGH - United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced that today in federal court, United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle sentenced LONNELL DEANGELO MCRAE, 27, of Fayetteville to 300 months imprisonment, followed by 5 years of supervised release.
By State Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - This morning, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, will convene a hearing to examine the future of international civilian nuclear cooperation. The hearing, entitled The Future of International Civilian Nuclear Cooperation, will begin at 9:45 a.m.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: DENVER -Michael L. Roy, age 50, of Clifton, Colorado, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore to serve 46 months in federal prison for conspiracy to defraud the United States and being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States Attorney John Walsh and IRS Criminal...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Thursday, July 10, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, announced...
By DOL Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-Yesterday, the House of Representatives approved the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act by a bipartisan vote of 415-6. When the bill is signed by the President, as he has indicated he will do, fourteen bills in the HELP Committee’s jurisdiction-under the leadership of Chairman...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: Wilmington, DE - Charles M. Oberly, III, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced today that Dmitry Ustinov, of Moscow, Russia, pled guilty in federal court for the District of Delaware to conspiring to export high-tech military technology, including night vision devices and thermal...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Suffolk County, New York, man who worked at a facility in Elizabeth, New Jersey, that manufactured oxycodone was sentenced today to 42 months in prison for stealing more than 70,000 pills from the facility, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that MARCUS WAYNE HALL, age 42, of Muskogee, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 108 months imprisonment, followed by 5 years of supervised release for Possession of Certain Material Involving the Sexual Exploitation of Minors, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 2252(a)(4)(B) and 2252(b)(2). HALL was also ordered to pay $5,590.00 in restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: CHICAGO - Two California men were indicted on federal charges for allegedly damaging and interfering with the operations of a mink farm in Morris, Ill., last August. Property belonging to the mink farm, about 60 miles southwest of Chicago, was damaged and approximately 2,000 minks were released from...
By Homeland Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Carper (D-Del.) lauded the Senate confirmation of Shaun Donovan as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The Senate confirmed Secretary Donovan by a vote of 75 to 22.
By DOL Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released the results of an undercover investigation into pension advance companies requested by Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee and Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Ranking...
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE -Gregory Allen Bahe, 30, a member and resident of Laguna Pueblo, was sentenced today to eight months and six days in federal prison followed by two years of supervised release for his conviction for assaulting a federal officer. Bahe already has served 122 days in federal custody on a tribal probation violation, for an aggregate of twelve months in federal custody.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: Springfield, Ill. - The former head teller at a Lincoln, Ill., bank, Nancy J. Huskins, 62, today entered a plea of guilty to embezzling nearly $2 million from the bank. Appearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge Thomas P. Schanzle-Haskins, Huskins, of the 900 block of S. Kickapoo St., Lincoln, Ill., waived indictment and entered a plea of guilty to an information that charged her with one count of bank embezzlement.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - An Ocean County, New Jersey, man who used his position as a loan officer of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Inc., to get the company to release more than $4.6 million on fraudulent mortgage loan applications was sentenced today to 24 months in prison for his role in a $40.8 million mortgage fraud conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jul 10, 2014
News Release: BOISE - Rogelio Villasenor, 49, of Caldwell, Idaho, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to attempt to evade and defeat tax, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced.
