News from November 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. The United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut announced that two Florida residents pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to charges related to their participation...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: In the first intensive exploration of California’s offshore areas north of Bodega Head, a consortium of federal and state marine scientists used small submersibles and other innovative technologies to investigate, film and photograph marine life that has adapted to survive in offshore waters reaching 1,000 feet deep.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that five men have been indicted by a federal grand jury, in separate and unrelated cases, for offenses involving child sexual exploitation and child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Beckley, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced today that a federal inmate pled guilty and was sentenced in federal court in Beckley for possessing a dangerous weapon. Desmel Cooper, 32, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution at Beckley, admitted that on July 1, 2014 he possessed...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that a Federal Grand Jury in Columbia, South Carolina, returned Indictment(s) against the following.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated Chief Judge Christina Reiss, of the United States District Court, recently sentenced Eric Dixon (a.k.a. “Big E"), 45, of Rutland, and Andrew Harris (a.k.a. “Dreads"), 25, of Rutland. These two sentencings were the last two sentencings...
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Howard Harary has been appointed director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Engineering Laboratory, which develops the measurement tools and standards needed to support technology-intensive manufacturing, construction and cyber-physical systems. The laboratory also conducts research to reduce the risks of fire, earthquakes and other hazards.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: BIRMINGHAM -- Federal agents today arrested the former financial officer of two non-profit health clinics for the poor and homeless on multiple charges related to a scheme to defraud millions of dollars from the clinics and the federal government health agencies that provide most of their funding.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Distribution of Child Pornography and Possession of Child Pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Robert Bradley Strahan, a/k/a Robin Bradley, a/k/a Kaola Bradley, pleaded guilty on Nov. 3 2014, to wire fraud, mail fraud, and tax evasion, announced United States Attorney Melinda Haag, FBI Special Agent in Charge David J. Johnson, and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Acting Special Agent in Charge Thomas McMahon.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Congresswoman Nita Lowey (D-NY), Ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, today issued the following statement on President Obama’s request for emergency funding to address Ebola in Africa and public health preparedness in the United States.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that Charles Henry Ross, age 28, of San Diego, California has entered a guilty plea in federal court in Columbia, to the travel in interstate commerce with the intent to have illicit sexual contact with a minor, a violation...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven today sentenced Sami Osmakac (27, Pinellas Park) to 40 years in federal prison for the attempted use of weapons of mass destruction, and possession of a fully automatic firearm. The court also ordered Osmakac to forfeit property that he used to facilitate the offense, including the vehicle used on the night of his arrest.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite announced that URIS ORDONEZ-MENDOZA, age 27, a citizen of Honduras, pled guilty today to a one-count indictment for illegal re-entry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge James S. Moody, Jr. today sentenced Ricardo Martinez (34, Tampa) to five years and ten months in federal prison for access device fraud and aggravated identity theft. He was also ordered to pay restitution to the companies defrauded by his scheme. Martinez pleaded guilty on July 29, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: BOISE - Terry Dorton Anderson, 49, of Caldwell, Idaho, pleaded guilty today to two counts of injury to government property for dumping junk tires in two locations on public lands in Owyhee County managed by the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Anderson was indicted on September 9, 2014, by a federal grand jury in Boise.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a Jefferson City, Mo., man has been convicted by a federal trial jury today for illegally possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 5, 2014
News Release: 1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003.
