News from October 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Northern District of Florida. Thursday, October 9, 2014. Follow @NDFLNews. PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA - Pamela C. Marsh, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced that a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment yesterday charging...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
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By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Anne M. Tompkins Western District Of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: On October 9, 2014, Inocencio Segura Jimenez, 32, of Lincoln, was sentenced to five years and ten months (70 months) in prison for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Following the prison term, Segura will serve three years on supervised release.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced funding awards to the Lake Charles Police Department aimed at creating seven new community police officer positions. Nearly $124 million will be awarded nationally, including $745,796 to the Lake Charles Police Department.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Thursday, October 9, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. Stephen R, Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that Tara Star Johndrow, 30, of Belleville, Illinois, was sentenced on one count...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Thursday, October 9, 2014. Follow @SDILNews. On October 7, 2014, a Randolph County man pled guilty to an indictment charging conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man charged with Simple Assault of a Child under 16 pled guilty to and was sentenced on October 6, 2014, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: Muskogee, Oklahoma - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced today that CODY BRANSON BARNES, age 22, of Ringling, Oklahoma, pled guilty to Illegal Receipt of a Firearm by a Person Under Felony Indictment or Information, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 922(n) and 924(a)(1)(D).
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a 31-year-old Wilkes-Barre man pleaded guilty today before Senior U.S. District Court Judge Edwin M. Kosik to carrying and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking felony.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Thursday, October 9, 2014. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, William P. Offord, Special Agent in Charge of IRS Criminal Investigation in New England, Patricia M. Ferrick, Special...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that QIANA ANDERSON, 35, a resident of New Orleans, was sentenced today after having previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: In Del Rio, 54-year-old German Garcia Cano faces up to ten years in federal prison after pleading guilty this afternoon to a bribery charge in connection with a bribery, kickback and bid-rigging scheme in Maverick County announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman and FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that MIGUEL VILLATORO-PORTILLO, age 34, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced today after having previously pled guilty to a one-count indictment for illegal reentry of a removed alien.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: Beckley, W.Va. - United States Attorney Booth Goodwin announced that John W. Shelton pled guilty today in federal court in Beckley to conspiring to violate the Clean Water Act. Shelton, 47, of Daniels, West Virginia, was employed by Appalachian Laboratories in Daniels as a field technician and manager.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: MISSOULA - On October 9, 2014 two men were found guilty of participating in a child exploitation enterprise and a conspiracy to advertise child pornography. Joshua Peterson, 45, of Prescott, Arizona, and Steven Grovo, 35, of Shirley, Massachusetts, were accused by a federal grand jury in Montana of promoting...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced Oct. 1, 2014, to more than five years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: GAINESVILLE, Ga. -- Jonathan Lee Whitmire has been sentenced to the statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison for distributing child pornography.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: The Energy Department announced today up to $13.4 million for five projects to develop advanced biofuels and bioproducts that will help drive down the cost of producing gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel from biomass. These products not only will help reduce carbon emissions, but also advance the department's...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 9, 2014
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Clay Samson Geronimo, 26, a member of the Mescalero Apache Nation who resides in Mescalero, N.M., pleaded guilty last week in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., to a federal assault charge. Geronimo entered his guilty plea on Oct. 10, 2014, without the benefit of a plea agreement.
