News from November 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard today sentenced Orlando Justino Gomez (55, Middleburg) to 11 years and 3 months in federal prison for possessing child pornography. The court also ordered him to serve a seven-year term of supervision upon completion of his prison sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Roger W. Titus sentenced Emanuel Honemond, age 24, of Washington, D.C. today to 18 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for conspiring to rob a bank.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Christopher Jason Kidd, 38, of Clovis, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning to participating in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy. Under the terms of the plea agreement, Kidd will be sentenced to 78 months in federal prison followed by five years of supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Monday, Nov. 17, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Amber Jones, 28, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was sentenced in United States...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.- On Friday, Nov. 14, 2014, Dr. Raymond Sean Brown, 44, of McDonald, Tenn., pleaded guilty to using misbranded drugs with the intent to defraud Medicare.
By Interior Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: September marked the arrival of autumn in the Kenai Fjords area with relatively mild conditions including warmer than normal temperatures, slightly above-normal precipitation and no significant wind events. Daytime high temperatures remained in the 50's and 60's (degrees F) with a maximum high of 69...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: An illegal alien who conspired with others to transport and encourage aliens to reside in the United States in violation of the law was sentenced today to eleven months’ in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A doctor with practices in Wall Township and Howell Township, New Jersey, today admitted accepting bribes in exchange for test referrals as part of a long-running scheme operated by Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC (BLS), of Parsippany, New Jersey, its president and numerous associates, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney William N. Nettles stated today that GenPhar Inc. and Vaxima Inc. were convicted on Friday, Nov. 14, 2013 following a ten day trial in Federal Court. The jury did not reach a verdict on Jian Yun Dong, aka John Dong, and a mistrial was declared regarding his charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: The former chief financial officer of Alotech Ltd. was charged with defrauding his former employer out of more than $1.2 million, said Steven M. Dettelbach, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Cleveland office.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Monday, Nov. 17, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JEROME T. WALKER, also known as “Ratchet," 26, of New Haven, pleaded guilty today in Hartford federal...
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Newtown, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today on charges related to Internet child pornography. Nicholas Alex Dickinson, 32, of Newtown, was sentenced by...
By Interior Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: Glacier National Park is requesting public comment on a proposal to increase the park’s entrance fees for the first time in nine years, implement a motorized boat launch fee, and increase the camping fee at the Many Glacier Campground.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - James Berghuis, 42, of Sacramento, was sentenced to 14 years in prison for orchestrating a Ponzi scheme in the Sacramento area that defrauded family members, friends, and other acquaintances of more than $2.7 million, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A federal jury in Newark has convicted a carjacker identified after his victim used the “find my iPhone" feature on the phone also stolen during the gunpoint robbery, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOL Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-U.S. Senators Tom Harkin (D-IA), Lamar Alexander (R-TN), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), and Richard Burr (R-NC) today applauded Senate passage of the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) Act of 2014, a bipartisan reauthorization that will expand access to and improve the quality of child care for the more than 1.5 million children and families that benefit from the federal child care subsidy program. The law has been due for reauthorization since 2002.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: Project Safe Childhood. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced today that a teacher at St. Elizabeth High School in St. Elizabeth, Mo., has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to the sexual exploitation of a child.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: RIVERSIDE, California - Two men responsible for a series of ATM robberies in which they used power tools and a truck to forcibly open safes inside drive-up ATMs at facilities operated by JP Morgan Chase Bank have pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy that stole nearly a half million dollars.
By DOJ Newswire | Nov 17, 2014
News Release: PITTSBURGH - Clifford Green was convicted of conspiring to distribute over 100 grams of heroin, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
