News from November 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: ATLANTA - The United States Attorney’s Office and the Department of Justice reached a settlement agreement with the DeKalb County, Ga., School District to resolve the Department’s inquiry into the district’s ability to prevent and effectively respond to harassment based on national origin and religion.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Armando Conrad Gonzales, 33, of Las Cruces, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning in federal court in Las Cruces to drug trafficking and firearms charges. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Gonzales will be sentenced to 100 months in federal prison followed by a term of supervised release to be determined by the court.
By Homeland Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswomen Kay Granger (R-TX) and Nita Lowey (D-NY), Chairwoman and Ranking Member of the State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, issued a joint statement on the status of the P5+1 negotiations with Iran regarding its nuclear program.
By Commerce Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Dear Secretary Burwell: We are writing to inquire about the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) position on taxpayers’ dollars used to implement state-based exchanges (SBE) under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Over $1 billion was allocated to build successful websites...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A former Lowell man and convicted felon pleaded guilty yesterday to illegally possessing multiple firearms, including a semi-automatic pistol.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: BOSTON - A former Lowell man and convicted felon pleaded guilty yesterday to illegally possessing multiple firearms, including a semi-automatic pistol.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Captain Flagg’s U.S. Quartermaster City: Prospects of Peace 1864.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Gladstone, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for producing child pornography. Barry Alan Darlington, 74, of Gladstone, was sentenced by U.S. District...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Christopher Wheeler, 47, of Victor, NY, who was convicted of willfully failing to file tax returns for 2007, 2008 and 2009, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to 10 months in prison, and ordered to pay a fine of $7,500. The defendant has paid restitution, penalties and interest to the Internal Revenue Service.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that DARYL PAYTON, a former stock broker at a securities trading firm (“Securities Trading Firm-1"), pled guilty today in Manhattan federal court to charges arising from his involvement in an insider trading scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Maurice.
By State Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued this statement following the deadly terrorist attack in Jerusalem that killed four people, including three Americans...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOSEPH RAJKUMAR, 44, formerly of Farmington, pleaded guilty today in Hartford federal court to one...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that United States District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani sentenced Jeremiah Anderson, age 32, of Port Jervis, New York, to 57 months’ imprisonment for attempting to rob a convenience store in Milford, Pennsylvania.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III, along with Michelle S. Klimt, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation and United States Marshal William Berger, today announce the distribution of more than $400,000 of criminally forfeited funds to seven law enforcement agencies for their...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that on Nov. 18, 2014, two Lincoln residents were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine between January of 2012 and February of 2014. Senior United States District Judge Richard...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for stealing more than $330,000 from automated teller machines (ATMs) that he was hired to maintain.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Aaron Kwandranc, 29, of Woonsocket, was sentenced today to 110 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and for distribution of crack cocaine, announced United States Attorney Peter F. Neronha, East Providence Police Chief Christopher J. Parella, Woonsocket Police Chief Thomas S. Carey and Daniel J. Kumor, Special Agent in Charge of the Boston field divisionof the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).
By USDA Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the final rule for the Export Credit Guarantee (GSM-102) Program. The final rule represents a rewrite of the credit guarantee program’s regulations to meet modern needs.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 18, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that HEATHER RANGHELLI, also known as “Barbie," 24, of New London, was sentenced yesterday by U.S.
