News from May 2014
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: In San Antonio, 32-year-old Jorge Pena, Jr., was sentenced to 150 months in federal prison followed by 25 years of supervised release for distributing child pornography announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Special Agent in Charge Janice Ayala.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Fourth Conviction for Failing to Register.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Stockton residents Rudy A. Trujillo, 35, and Regina L. Perea, 34, pleaded guilty today to three counts each of aggravated identification theft related to the fraudulent use of identification documents of others, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: St. Louis, MO - CARY JORDAN was sentenced to 18 months on fraud charges involving his diversion of over $500,000 of client funds for his personal use. Additionally, he was ordered to pay restitution of $519,975.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - A 37-year-old Bacliff, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Hogsett announces indictment and arrests of 23 defendants for.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A physician with a practice in New York admitted today to accepting over $100,000 in exchange for test referrals as part of a massive bribery scheme operated by Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC (BLS) of Parsippany, N.J., its president and numerous associates, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Jackson, Miss. - Brandon Farmer, 20, a member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, pled guilty today, before Senior U.S. District Judge Tom S. Lee, to abusive sexual contact of a minor under the age of twelve, announced U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis and FBI Special Agent in Charge Daniel McMullen. The offense occurred on the tribal lands of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.
By Interior Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: KING SALMON, Alaska - Effective immediately, Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alagnak Wild River, and Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve are prohibiting the use of all open fires in the park and preserves due to high fire danger. This order will be in effect until the weather and fire conditions...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: (BANGOR, Maine) - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Richard A. Kincaid, III, - of Waterbury, Connecticut pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Bangor to distributing cocaine.
By Commerce Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued for public review and comment a proposed major update to its Guide to Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security.*
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Thursday, May 15, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Bruce M. Foucart, Special Agent in Charge of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations...
By Commerce Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Dear Administrator Tavenner: We have written to you previously regarding the disastrous rollout of Healthcare.gov, which ended up costing taxpayers at least $677 million and took several months to fix.[1] However, many states are experiencing similar issues with their exchanges and seem unable to resolve...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Topeka man has pleaded guilty to arranging fraudulent marriages for foreign nationals who wanted to become United States citizens, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - Kathryn Keneally, Assistant Attorney General, Tax Division, and U.S. Attorney Amanda Marshall for the District of Oregon, announced today that Latisha L. Simmons, formerly of Portland, Oregon, pleaded guilty before the U.S. District Judge Anna J. Brown to three counts involving tax refund...
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that TRAVIS WAYNE DARKES, age 32, of Wiconisco, PA, was sentenced to 20 months imprisonment, followed by 60 months of supervised release for Failure to Register as Sex Offender, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 2250(a)(1), 2250(a)(2)(B) and 2250(a)(3).
By USDA Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Washington - As part of the Obama Administration's efforts to invest in infrastructure that will expand opportunity for all Americans, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today awarded organizations in 14 states loans and grants to support rural infrastructure, job creation efforts and business development.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Brandon Todd, 20, of Naples, N.Y., who was convicted of making false statements to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, was sentenced to 12 months in prison and three years supervised release by U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that.
By DOJ Newswire | May 15, 2014
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Hakim King, 28, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced today to 498 months in prison for his role in two armed robberies of convenience stores. King and his co-defendant, Rezekiel Harris, robbed a Wawa on Bryn Mawr Avenue in Radnor, on February 9, 2012, and, on Feb. 12, 2012, robbed a...
