News from January 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Joshua David Buerman, 27, formerly of Traverse City, Michigan, was sentenced in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York on a charge originally brought here in the Western District of Michigan. He received 9 years in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian announced today that a physician who formerly ran offices in Central New York has pled guilty to health care fraud and issuing illegal prescriptions for controlled substances.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: Michael J. Moore, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia announced Nolberto Martinez, also known as “Negro", aged 31, of Bronwood, Georgia, was sentenced on Jan. 22, 2015, to serve 30 years (360 months) in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine and crack cocaine and distribution of cocaine. The sentence was handed down by the Honorable W. Louis Sands, Senior United States District Court Judge, in Albany, Georgia.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Andys O. Rodriguez, 26, of Allentown, PA, was sentenced today to 30 months imprisonment and 3 years supervised release. U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence F. Stengel also ordered restitution of $2,904,783.64. Rodriguez admitted at his guilty plea that between Aug. 17, 2010 and January...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that BRANDON SAPP, 28, of Waterbury, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: DALLAS - A Dallas businessman was sentenced today for intentionally setting fire to his business, announced John Parker, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: FARGO - U. S. Attorney Timothy Q. Purdon announced that on Jan. 22, 2015, Darrell Ray Boggs, 38, Kason, Minn., was sentenced before U. S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson to serve nine years in prison for possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: McALLEN, Texas - Eduardo Moreno-Gonzalez, 22, a Mexican citizen illegally present in the U.S., has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of transporting illegal aliens that resulted in the death of one of the aliens, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Moreno-Gonzalez pleaded guilty Oct. 3, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that RICHARD CUMMINGS, 43, of East Haddam, pleaded guilty yesterday in Bridgeport federal court to...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI) today laid out a path toward effectively resolving the outstanding issues within the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations in a way that could ultimately gain his support. The proposal, linked to here, highlights the many outstanding issues with the TPP and in each case specifies an achievable outcome that - in total - could win bipartisan support.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: GREAT FALLS - The United States Attorney’s Office announces that Everett Skunkcap, 75, of Browning, Montana, was ordered to pay $30,000 in restitution for shooting three grizzly bears. U.S. Magistrate Judge John T. Johnston ordered that Skunkcap also be sentenced to six months jail, which was suspended on the condition that Skunkcap timely pay all restitution.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On Jan. 22, 2015, Demario Dante Palmer, age 36, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Judge Stephanie M. Rose to 186 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute heroin, announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt. Palmer was also ordered to serve five years of supervised release following the imprisonment and to pay $100 to the Crime Victims Fund.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, issued the following statement after the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Maryland Attorney General required Wells Fargo and JPMorgan to pay $24 million and $600,000, respectively, in civil penalties for illegal mortgage kickbacks...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge William D. Quarles, Jr., sentenced Master Giddins, age 26, of Baltimore, today to 210 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for bank robbery and for conspiring to commit three bank robberies. Judge Quarles also ordered Giddins to pay...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On Jan. 22, 2015, Shedrick Xavier Pujoe, age 26, formerly of the Iowa City area, was sentenced by United States District Judge Stephanie M. Rose for possession with intent to distribute at least 50 grams of actual methamphetamine announced United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: GREAT FALLS-The United States Attorney’s Office announces that Brockton, Montana, resident and ex-Postmaster Relief Jana Nygard was sentenced today to 14 months imprisonment followed by three years supervised release for stealing over $50,000 from the Brockton post office. U.S. District Court Judge Brian...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: DALLAS - A Dallas businessman was sentenced today for intentionally setting fire to his business, announced John Parker, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today continued its multiyear efforts to find a permanent and workable solution for coal ash management and disposal, building off of the subcommittee’s negotiations and legislative work in previous...
By EPA Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, chaired by Rep. John Shimkus (R-IL), today continued its multiyear efforts to find a permanent and workable solution for coal ash management and disposal, building off of the subcommittee’s negotiations and legislative work in previous...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 22, 2015
News Release: Loss of Nearly $350,000 to Over a Hundred Victims.
