News from June 2015
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: Portland, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that William Alfred Roscoe, 29, of Portland, pled guilty today in U.S. District Court to possessing child pornography.
By USDA Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on two produce businesses for failure to pay reparation awards issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA).
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: The Energy Department's Clean Energy Manufacturing Analysis Center (CEMAC) today announced the release of Automotive Lithium-ion Battery Supply Chain and U.S. Competitiveness Considerations, its first research product. CEMAC's analysis shows how, with increasing demand for electric and hybrid electric...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA -Paul R. Bloom, 31, of Crestview, pled guilty today to production and receipt of child pornography. The plea was announced by Pamela C. Marsh, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: Good morning and welcome. Today’s hearing is part of our continuing effort to move us toward an efficient and accountable regulatory system. We’ve called this joint hearing with the Budget Committee to explore ways that sensible budgeting mechanisms could be used to take hold of the federal regulatory...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation’s Cost Allocation Study for the Central Valley Project will hold a Power Workshop on Thursday, July 30, at the Western Area Power Administration. The focus of the workshop is to discuss the detailed assumptions and inputs of the PLEXOS power modeling analysis. The workshop will be held...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: Orlando, FL - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Michael Doherty (51, Texas) today pleaded guilty to the attempted sexual enticement of a minor. He faces a mandatory minimum term of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - James Sorrelhorse, Jr., 26, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation who resides in Shiprock, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to time served (131 days) followed by two years of probation for his misdemeanor assault conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - An Indictment was filed today charging Tellas Kenyatta Dockery, 40, of Philadelphia, PA, with possession with intent to distribute cocaine, possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: HOUSTON - Pierre Johnson, 40, has been handed a significant sentence following his conviction of conspiring to traffic children under 18 for commercial sex, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Johnson pleaded guilty July 10, 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: MIAMI - Today, United States Department of (DOJ) announce the unsealing of five indictments in U.S. federal courts in Brooklyn, New York and Miami, Florida charging 17 alleged leaders and associates of Colombia’s largest and most influential (banda criminal or criminal group), CLAN (formerly referred...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Twenty people that were involved in a large scale drug trafficking organization in Central Ohio, were sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Markus Deanthony Franklin, 22, of Detroit, Michigan, was convicted today of prescription painkiller trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Rodney Goodrich, Jr., 28, of Newark, NY, who was convicted of theft of firearms and possession and sale of stolen firearms and ammunition, was sentenced to nine years in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Antoine Wiggins, age 39, of Baltimore, to 126 months in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin. Judge Hollander also ordered Wiggins to forfeit a total of $141,901 in cash, a Rolex watch, diamond necklace, a boat and a vehicle, seized during the investigation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: Two residents of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and to commit theft of public money and mail fraud, with one defendant also pleading guilty to aggravated identity theft, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Caroline D. Ciraolo of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Kenneth Allen Polite Jr. of the Eastern District of Louisiana.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: HARTFORD, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson 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 Jamie Coleman, also known as “City," 24, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer in Bridgeport to 24 months of imprisonment, followed by one year of supervised release, for his role in a crack cocaine trafficking ring.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: Twelve Others Have Pled Guilty in the Case.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: Arts Afire at Hopewell Culture NHP 2015.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2015
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A doctor with a practice in Hawthorne, New Jersey, was sentenced today to 37 months in prison for accepting bribes in exchange for test referrals as part of a long-running and elaborate scheme operated by Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services LLC (BLS), of Parsippany, New Jersey, its president and numerous associates, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
