News from February 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III sentenced Antione White, age 26, of Baltimore, today to 18 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise in connection with his gang activities as a member of the UDH organization, which operates in the Cherry Hill section of Baltimore.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Jeremiah Ray Johnson, 39, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Sheepsprings, N.M., pleaded guilty this morning in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to a misdemeanor assault charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - An Allegheny County resident has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of bank robbery, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - Michael Benjamin Crowder, 37, of Bradenton, Florida, was sentenced in federal court yesterday to 60 months in prison for wire and mail fraud. The sentence was announced by Pamela C. Marsh, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By DOL Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: Employer Name: Richardson Milling Inc. Location: Dawn, Texas. Date Inspection Initiated and What Prompted the Inspection: The inspection, initiated in October as part of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Regional Emphasis Program for industries engaged in grain handling activities, ...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - A federal indictment has been partially unsealed following the arrest of 17 defendants in the Laredo and Dallas areas on charges related to a long-term investigation into a drug and money laundering conspiracy, announced Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge Joseph M. Arabit, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: -Killing Took Place in Botched Robbery Attempt-.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: Sioux Falls, South Dakota - Brendan V. Johnson announced this morning that he will step down as the United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota effective March 11, 2015. Johnson was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate on Oct. 15, 2009. He is among the longest serving U.S. Attorneys in the history of South Dakota.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: BEAUMONT, Texas - Two Bridge City, Texas brothers have pleaded guilty to federal wildlife violations, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: LAREDO, Texas - Mexican national Sergio Cobaruvias-Romero, 55, has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of possession with the intent to distribute a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. He pleaded guilty April 14, 2014.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: For a fifth consecutive year, Grand Teton National Park is hosting an innovative distance learning program called "Snowdesk." During live broadcasts, park ranger naturalists use video conferencing technology to reach classrooms across the United States-as well as students in Germany and Canada-from a makeshift desk carved into the considerable snowpack adjacent to the Craig Thomas Discovery &Visitor Center in Moose, Wyoming.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: DAYTON - Terry Stuerman, 48, of Beavercreek, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 27 months in prison for embezzling nearly $300,000 from her employer, Perinatal Partners, LLC, now part of Premier Health.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA - A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging that William F. Finch, 35, of Wauseau, Florida, Dalton E. Riley, 24, of Bethlehem, Florida, James F. Perkins, 39, of Graceville, Florida, Robert L. Miller, 48, of Lynn Haven, Florida, and Christopher B. Christmas, 32, of...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Southern District of Illinois. Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015. Follow @SDILNews. Stephen R. Wigginton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today that on Feb. 17, 2015, Robert K. Mathews, 52, of Las Vegas, NV, was sentenced...
By Commerce Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement in response to the appointment of Joseph P. Clancy as the Director of the United States Secret Service...
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - A Florida man was sentenced today to 110 months in prison for producing and selling potentially deadly toxins ricin and abrin for use as weapons and conspiring to kill a woman in the United Kingdom, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: Saguaro National Park March Program Schedule.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: PHOENIX- On Feb. 9, 2015, Ricardo Lee Polk, 20, a member of the San Carlos Apache Indian Community, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Judge Roslyn O. Silver to 180 months in prison as a result of pleading guilty on Sept. 26, 2014, to second degree murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that JOHN L. MONTANEZ, a former police officer with the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), was sentenced today in Manhattan federal court to 28 months in prison for credit card fraud and identity theft. Sentence was imposed by U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla.
By DOJ Newswire | Feb 18, 2015
News Release: U.S. Representatives John Conyers, Jr.(D-Mich.), Ranking Member on the House Judiciary Committee, and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), Ranking Member on the Immigration and Border Security Subcommittee, delivered the following statement today after a federal district court issued a preliminary injunction against Department of Homeland Security immigration directives issued in November 2014.
