News from May 2014
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III today announced the unsealing of a federal indictment charging four individuals with crimes relating to the distribution of synthetic cannabinoids. The indictment charges Ali El Khateeb (45, Tampa), Al Eddin Khaled (23, Wesley Chapel), and George...
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: Jeff Denny, Park Ranger, Redwood National and State Parks, 707-465-7760.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - An insurance broker who allegedly stole nearly $1 million while continuing to sell health care coverage he knew was fake pleaded guilty today in connection with the scheme, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: LAKE MOHAVE MARINA CONTRACT SOLICITATION DEADLINE EXTENDED.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON - Jeffrey Wayne Scott, 48, of Wilmington, North Carolina, pleaded guilty to tax evasion in Raleigh, North Carolina, the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced today. Scott was indicted on Nov. 25, 2013, for five counts of personal income tax evasion and one count of filing a false corporate tax return. He pleaded guilty to one count of willfully attempting to evade his personal income tax for tax year 2007.
By State Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued this statement regarding the coal mine disaster in Turkey.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: A Brunswick man was convicted of 14 counts related to illegally receiving more than $3 million from the St. Paul Croatian Federal Credit Union in exchange for cash payments to the credit union’s chief operating officer, law enforcement officials said.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: Defendants Anthony Mayes Jr. And Antoine Mayes Led Violent Narcotics Trafficking Enterprise In New York And North Carolina; Anthony Mayes Committed Three Murders.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Philadelphia woman today admitted conspiring to sell guns without a license, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Gina.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: May 14, 2014 -Sedro Woolley, WA-At 10:45 this morning, North Cascades National Park dispatch received a report of 2 skiers, both from Seattle, who were ascending the north face of Mount Shuksan for a ski tour when the party was hit by a snow slide. One skier narrowly avoided getting hit by the snow...
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Cheryl Garcia, Acting Special Agent-in-Charge of the New York Office of the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General, Office of Labor Racketeering and Fraud Investigations (“USDOL-OIG"), and Peter M. Rivera...
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Jeffrey Ellis, age 35, of Laurel, Maryland, today to 78 months in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release, for transportation of child pornography. Judge Blake ordered that upon his release from prison, Ellis must register as a sex offender in the place where he resides, where he is an employee, and where he is a student, under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA).
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: MADISON, WIS. -- John W. Vaudreuil, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that David T. Taylor, 26, Madison, Wis., was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Barbara B. Crabb to 87 months in federal prison for possessing 15 grams of heroin with intent to distribute, and possessing two firearms in furtherance of that drug offense. Taylor pleaded guilty to these charges on March 13, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Mission, South Dakota, man convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter was sentenced on May 13, 2014, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Gloucester County, N.J., man is charged with scamming distressed homeowners into giving him their houses and then soliciting fake real estate investments from private investors - secured by those same properties - that netted him more than $3 million in illicit profits, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney's Office today announced that those persons listed below were arraigned before the U.S. Magistrate and the indictments handed down by the Grand Jury unsealed.
By Interior Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: A long period southerly swell will continue to build into Wednesday. Swells between 2 to 4 feet at a period of 17 to 18 seconds will be the dominant swell across the waters Wednesday. This large, fast-moving swell will result in an increased threat for rip currents and sneaker waves along most of the beaches at Point Reyes National Seashore, especially, but not limited to, Point Reyes Beach North, Point Reyes Beach South, Kehoe Beach, and McClures Beach.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: SAN JOSE - John Nyunt pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court to extortion and wire fraud, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag and FBI Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson.
By DOJ Newswire | May 14, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Parmelee, South Dakota, man convicted of Abusive Sexual Contact by Force was sentenced on May 12, 2014, by U.S. District Judge Roberto A. Lange.
