News from March 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Samuel Elliott, 30, of Columbus, N.M., pleaded guilty this afternoon in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to conspiracy to transport illegal aliens.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that two men were sentenced in federal court today for their roles in a $2 million scheme to defraud Cargill, Inc. by creating fictitious scale tickets for loads of corn that were paid for but never actually delivered to the company’s Butterfield, Mo., feed mill.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: Human Trafficking Rescue Project. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Columbia, Mo., man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the sex trafficking of two victims, one of them a minor. Kenyata...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: Glen Jean, WV, March 19, 2014-The National Park Service welcomes Angela Allison, a new AmeriCorps VISTA intern funded through the Department of Interior who will provide a year of service at the park. Angela will interview partners, community groups, and park staff to gather program ideas, research grant...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: LEXINGTON, KY - A former employee of a child day care center in Nicholasville, KY., was sentenced today to 30 months in federal prison and ordered to pay $201,060 in restitution for defrauding her employer.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: DENVER - James Boblett, age 34, of Grand Junction, Colorado, was sentenced last week by U.S. District Court Judge Raymond P. Moore to serve 204 months (17 years) in federal prison for the distribution of child pornography, U.S. Attorney John Walsh and Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - A grand jury in Fresno returned three separate indictments today alleging offenses involving the sexual exploitation of minors, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - ANTONIO CARATTINI, 61, of Apache, Oklahoma, pled guilty yesterday to embezzlement from the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, announced Sanford C. Coats, United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma. In a related case, JOHN PANGBURN, 60, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, pled guilty in September of 2013 to conspiracy to embezzle funds from the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: Soldier With Newburgh Bloods Sentenced To 50 Years In Prison For Racketeering Conspiracy, Drug And Gun Charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - A Todd County, Kentucky man was charged in a three count indictment this week, with persuading, inducing and coercing two minor females to engage in sexually explicit conduct and with receiving child pornography announced David J. Hale, United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Vincent Thakur Singh, 45, formerly of Elk Grove, pleaded guilty today to wire fraud and false statements in bankruptcy, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: FARGO - U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on March 20, 2014, Jason Thomas Bellanger, 37, Naytahwaush, Minn., was sentenced before U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson to 12 months in prison for Failure to Appear to the Bureau of Prisons facility to begin a term of incarceration.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: HONOLULU - On March 20, 2014, Charles Loewen (“Loewen"), age 57, the owner of Paradise Stone & Tile and resident of Maui, today pled guilty to conspiring to defraud the United States and filing a false claim for tax refund before United States District Judge Derrick K. Watson. Loewen faces a maximum term of imprisonment of five years on each of the two charges when he is sentenced on July 3, 2014 at 9:30 a.m.
By State Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: Menendez to Deliver Keynote Address at German Marshall Fund’s Brussels Forum on Saturday on Transatlantic Relationship and Ukraine Developments
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A Springfield man was charged today in U.S. District Court in Springfield with child pornography charges.
By DOE Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. in room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building. The hearing is entitled “Where Have All the Patients Gone? Examining the Psychiatric Bed Shortage." Witnesses to be announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Bipartisan House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders today announced that General Motors Company CEO Mary Barra will testify at an Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee hearing on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. The committee has also invited National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Acting Administrator David Friedman to testify on the same day.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 20, 2014
News Release: FARGO - U.S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on March 20, 2014, Al Owen Johnson, 45, and Cassandra Anne Kasowski, 39, both from Moorhead, Minn. were sentenced before U.S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson to serve 18 years in prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution...
