News from January 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Peter J. Messitte sentenced Ricky Lee Holloway, age 31, of Bowie, Maryland, today to 14 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for distributing more than 30 kilograms of phencyclidine (PCP).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Michael J. Moore announced today that a federal grand jury returned a multiple count indictment in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, Valdosta Division, charging Gregory Paige, also known as “Rudy," aged 31, Dequaveous Lane, also known as “Quay," ...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management Alaska is partnering with Northern Light Media to host a live Twitter chat (#blmiditachat) on Wednesday, Jan. 28, from 9 to 11 a.m. AKST (1 to 3 p.m EST).
By Interior Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: VANCOUVER, WA-- The National Park Service at Fort Vancouver National Historic Site in cooperation with the Oregon L5 Society (a chapter of the National Space Society) is pleased to announce an aviation themed lecture series at the Pearson Air Museum and Jack Murdock Aviation Center.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that TANEHA D. SUMMERS, age 38, of New Orleans, was sentenced today for her role in a conspiracy to defraud the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (“GCCF") in the aftermath of the BP oil spill.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: A man who possessed a firearm after having been convicted of a felony offense was sentenced today to more than 21 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Terence D. Brawner, a 32-year-old Georgia native, was convicted in federal court of prescription painkiller trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. -Joseph Nkunzi, 31, of Des Moines, Washington, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller to four years and three months in prison for his involvement in a telemarketing scheme that defrauded senior citizens of hundreds of thousands of dollars, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Arnold and Lower Burrell, Pa., pleaded guilty in federal court yesterday to charges of violating federal narcotics, firearms and money laundering laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that JACOBI BOYD, a/k/a "Co", age 23, from New Orleans, pled guilty to today to federal drug and gun charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that William Trickett Smith, Sr., age 77, of Harrisburg was sentenced to 4 months in prison following his conviction for planning the attempted escape of his son from prison to avoid extradition and lying to agents investigating that planned escape. The sentence was imposed by Senior U.S. District Judge William W. Caldwell.
By USDA Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Collin Peterson today announced the 19 Democrats appointed to serve on the House Agriculture Committee for the 114th Congress.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: (NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson, Acting Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Johnny De Los Santos, also known as “Na-Na," 30, of the Bronx, N.Y., was sentenced...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced today that KIRK JENKINS, age 41, a resident of New Sarpy in St. Charles Parish, was sentenced after having previously pled guilty to three counts of distribution of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: Department of Justice. U.S. Attorney’s Office. District of Connecticut. Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015. Follow @USAO_CT. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and Patricia M. Ferrick, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that DAVID...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: Fort Myers, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that an indictment has been returned against Daniel Edward Palmer (37, Port Charlotte), charging him with one count of distribution of child pornography and one count of possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Justin Williams, a/k/a ANew York Ice, a/k/a APimp Juice, 40, of New York, NY, was sentenced today to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking young women. A federal jury found Williams guilty in September 2013 of two counts of sex trafficking by force and one count of tampering with a witness. In addition to the prison term, U.S. District Court Judge J. Curtis Joyner ordered 10 years of supervised release.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: Throughout February (specific dates below). Free admission to Visitor Center and photo exhibit. Admission for historic ships: Adults $5, Ages 15 and under free (with adult supervision).
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: INDIANAPOLIS - Josh J. Minkler, Acting United States Attorney, announced today the guilty verdict in a five-day jury trial of a Fort Wayne man for charges related to a Fishers bank robbery. Deandre Armour, 39, Fort Wayne, was convicted in federal court before U. S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker late last week for conspiracy to commit armed bank robbery, bank robbery and brandishing a firearm in relation to a crime of violence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 21, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Brendan V. Johnson announced Casey James Godfrey, 29, of Rapid City, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge John E. Simko on Jan. 15, 2015, and pled guilty to Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet. The Magistrate Judge is expected to recommend Godfrey’s plea be accepted by the District Court.
