News from August 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Timothy C. Lynch, who is handling the case, stated that between 2004 and Feb. 1, 2012, the defendant conspired with others to distribute large quantities of cocaine and marijuana in the Buffalo area. In April 2009, Ali and co-defendant Shane Grafman began assisting one another...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: PROJECT SAFE CHILDHOOD. CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE - Enoc Ayuso, 26, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, appeared in United States District Court on Thursday and pled guilty to conspiring to transport an individual in interstate commerce for prostitution, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Donald Feith. In February...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Ricky T. Wallace, a/k/a Justice, 34, of Pawtucket, R.I., was sentenced today to 144 months in federal prison for trafficking a 17-year-old female resident of a group home in the Boston area to Rhode Island for the purposes of commercial sexual activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office today announced that during a federal court session in Billings, Montana on August 5, 2015, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Ostby, the following individuals appeared.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: Rhode Island Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison For Sex Trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA -United States Attorney Walt Green announced that Chief U.S. District Judge Brian A. Jackson sentenced LARONDA D. MOORE, age 38, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, yesterday to serve 32 months in federal prison for her conviction for aggravated identity theft and misappropriation of postal funds.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger today announced the guilty plea of ZACHARY LEE MORGENSTERN, 19, to calling in multiple false bomb threats, making harassing text messages, and making “swatting" phone calls, in which he falsely reported hostage situations. MORGENSTERN was arrested in Texas on May 14, 2015, and was transported to Minnesota. He pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Joan N. Ericksen in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis, Minn.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: Defendant Screamed Homophobic Slurs while Chasing Gay Men with a Knife.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: Keith Michael Johnson's kid-friendly program, "Wild About Weather," is jam-packed with funny demonstrations, audience interaction, and solid meteorological science. Join Keith Michael Johnson for this free, one-hour presentation at 7 PM on Tuesday, August 18 at Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: Mother Led Scheme for More Than 20 Years.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY - August 7, 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that BRIAN BENSON, a/k/a “Dub," a/k/a “Dubba," age 31, of New Orleans, pled guilty today in the racketeering conspiracy case involving the Frenchmen/Derbigny gang, or “FnD.".
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Nicole A. Breton, 21, of Chelsea, Maine was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. to 21 months in prison and three years of supervised release for being an accessory after the fact to a pharmacy...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Seiler provided the following statement to commemorate the anniversary of the landmark civil legislation.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: LEWISTON, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation will host two public scoping meetings to seek comments on alternatives it will use in a Draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed Lewiston Orchards Project Water Exchange and Title Transfer.
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: Russian Taliban Fighter Convicted of Terrorism Charges.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: How many times have you heard the words: “Look at this cool bug!"? Thousands of interesting species of aquatic insects inhabit our lakes, marshes, and streams. They feed fish, birds, reptiles, and amphibians-recycling nutrients back to land in the process. Aquatic insects mostly live in water during...
By State Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: With these potential roadblocks, IAEA inspectors may be unable to finish their investigation into the potential military dimensions of Iran’s nuclear program. While it may not be essential for Iran to provide a full mea culpa of its past activities, the access levels that Iran grants to the IAEA are...
By DOJ Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - The CEO of a now-defunct Southern California real estate investment firm was convicted this afternoon of federal fraud charges for perpetrating a scheme that ended with the bankruptcy of the company and hundreds of investors collectively losing as much as $169 million.
By Interior Newswire | Aug 7, 2015
News Release: Members of the Tupelo High School (THS) cross-country team and Natchez Trace Parkway staff joined forces on the Blackland Prairie section of the Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail to create a safer railroad crossing for park visitors. The efforts of THS cross country coach Johnathan Begnaud and 51 student team members on Monday, August 3 will facilitate the reopening of the trail.
