News from October 2014
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that JOSE RAFAEL HIRALDO-SUAREZ, age 35, a resident of Kenner, was sentenced today after having previously pled guilty to a one-count indictment for the unlawful transfer of identification document.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: PHOENIX - U.S. Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Doug Coleman will announce tomorrow in a press conference the details of a new initiative to help stem the tide of prescription drug abuse in the state. The lucrative illegal prescription drug market and relative ease of which pharmaceutical substances can be obtained has resulted in a sharp increase of prescription drug use and heroin trafficking and use in Arizona.
By USDA Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: Washington -Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the availability of $181 million to develop commercial-scale biorefineries or retrofit existing facilities with appropriate technology to develop advanced biofuels. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time of significant budget uncertainty. Today's announcement is one part of the Department's efforts to strengthen the rural economy.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. - On Oct. 14, 2014, Ernesto Matos, 33, of Belchertown, Massachusetts, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison by Senior United States District Court Judge Thomas J. McAvoy in United States District Court in Albany, New York announced United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina ---- United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that Warren Dominique McDaniel, age 28, of Gaston, South Carolina pled guilty as charged today in federal court. McDaniel plead guilty to two (2) counts of being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition, in violation...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that JOHN NUTTER, age 32, resident of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced today after having previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine hydrochloride and cocaine base and misprision of a felony.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Jerome.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: Ocala, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Pedro Luis Infantes (47, Ocala) today pleaded guilty to theft of government property. He faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: United States Attorney Thomas G. Walker announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Dennis M. Duffy will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with the Justice Department’s nationwide Election Day Program for the upcoming November 4, 2014, general elections. AUSA Duffy has been...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service will hold 17 public hearings this fall on proposed regulations and environmental assessment related to sport hunting in Alaska's national preserves.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: DENVER - The Front Range Task Force, working with the U.S. Marshals Service, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Drug Enforcement Administration, Denver Police Department, Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office, Aurora Police Department, Internal Revenue Service - Criminal Investigation, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin, Prestera Center for Mental Health Services CEO Karen Yost, Charleston Police Chief Brent Webster, Kanawha County Sheriff John Rutherford, and other law enforcement representatives today announced a unique intervention program through which certain heroin...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Kamran Azizi and Hedyeh Shoar were charged with conspiracy to defraud the United States, announced U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Special Agent in Charge José M. Martinez.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, George Venizelos, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and William J. Bratton, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: GREAT FALLS - The United States Attorney's Office today announced that Fawn Patricia Ann Tadios, 52, of Box Elder, the former Chief Executive Officer of the Rocky Boy Health Board Clinic, was sentenced to one year and one day in prison, $15,000 in restitution, and two years on supervised release by U.S. District Brian Morris of Great Falls.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: Gerardo Enmanuel Luna Marmolejos And Yohauris Rodriguez Hernandez, Both Citizens Of The Dominican Republic, Allegedly Stole Thousands Of Identities For Use In Filing Fraudulent Tax Returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: A former attorney who defrauded over a dozen clients pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Carl Paschall, Sr., age 54, of Halethorpe, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to commit bank burglary and arson of property used in interstate commerce.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: The National Park Service will hold 17 public hearings this fall on proposed regulations and environmental assessment related to sport hunting in Alaska's national preserves.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 21, 2014
News Release: In El Paso today, 27-year-old Wano McSwain of Dahlonega, Georgia, was sentenced to seven years in federal prison for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm during an interstate kidnapping announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman and Douglas E. Lindquist, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge of the El Paso Division.
