News from June 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: President of New Jersey-Based Financial Services Firm Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Securities Fraud.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Ranking Member Raúl M. Grijalva released the following statement on the EPA’s announcement that oil and gas development presents risks to water quality.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the unsealing of a twenty-one count indictment charging Dr. Anda Norbergs (59, Palm Harbor) with nine counts of receiving misbranded drugs in interstate commerce and twelve counts of health care fraud. If convicted, she faces up to...

By DOE Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: The Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has selected nine research and development projects to receive funding through the NETL-managed University Turbine Systems Research Program. The Program funds a portfolio of gas turbine-focused university projects to facilitate the...

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: DALLAS - A Dallas man who admitted robbing five banks in the DFW metroplex in September 2014 was sentenced this afternoon, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: GREAT FALLS - The United States Attorney’s Office announces that on June 2, 2015, a jury convicted Brandon Ray Buckles, 28, of Poplar, Montana, on all charges stemming from a rape on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. The jury found Buckles guilty of Sexual Abuse and two False Statements to Federal Agents.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: BILLINGS - The United States Attorney’s Office announced that today, in U.S. District Court in Billings, Garrett Wadda was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a 2013 murder on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. Wadda, 35, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan Watters to...

By Interior Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
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By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Assistant United States Attorneys James McGovern and Celia Cohen of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York were two of 160 members of the Department of Justice recognized by Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch, Deputy Attorney General Sally Quillian Yates, and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director Monty Wilkinson at the 31st Director’s Awards Ceremony today in Washington D.C.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger announced on Wednesday the sentence of ALBERT TERRELL ELLIS, 38, a/k/a, “Alvin Ellis," to 262 months in prison for possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute heroin and use of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime. The Defendant was sentenced on June 4, 2015 before U.S. District Court Judge Ann Montgomery.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: WASHINGTON - Assistant United States Attorney Ralph E. Hopkins and Legal Administrative Assistant Tyline Medina of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida (MDFL) were two of 160 members of the Department of Justice recognized by Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Deputy Attorney General Sally Quillian Yates, and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) Director Monty Wilkinson at the 31st Director’s Awards Ceremony today in Washington D.C.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted Under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: Departamento de Justicia. U.S. Attorney’s Office. Eastern District of California. PARA DIVULGACION INMEDIATA. Jueves, 4 de junio de 2015. SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Ivan Espinoza Villafana, de 25 años de edad y ciudadano de México, fue sentenciado hoy por el Juez del Distrito de los Estados Unidos Troy L. Nunley...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Kathy Jordan, 61, of Westbrook, Maine, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court by Chief Judge Nancy Torresen to one month in prison and one year of supervised release for adulterating a food item, namely a bottle of fish oil capsules, with the intent to defraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: MADISON, WIS. - John W. Vaudreuil, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that today James Sexton, 34, Madison, Wis., pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Madison to committing five armed robberies of businesses.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Christopher Anthony Burkett, 41, was arrested in Knoxville on June 3, 2015, by members of the Knoxville Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC).
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A federal grand jury returned a 13-count indictment today against seven Sacramento residents, charging them with conspiracy, access device fraud, aggravated identity theft, and possession of stolen mail, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: SAN ANTONIO - A former major drug trafficker in the Piedras Negras “Plaza," 46-year-old Esiquiel (aka “Cheke"), was sentenced in San Antonio today to 420 months in federal prison for federal drug and firearm violations announced DEA Special Agent in Charge Joseph M. Arabit, Acting United States Attorney Richard Durbin, Jr., and San Antonio Police Chief Anthony Treviño.

By DOJ Newswire | Jun 4, 2015
News Release: BOSTON - A Connecticut executive pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Boston to charges that he sold confidential business information regarding the wireless industry to an analyst at a Boston-based financial services firm.