News from March 2015

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Chief U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced Terrence Major, age 52, of Baltimore, today to 115 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for robbing a fast food restaurant, pistol whipping and threatening to infect the cashier with AIDS.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Tens of Thousands of Oxycodone and Oxymorphone Pills Distributed in Middle Tennessee.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE - Daniel Desrochers, 42, of Manchester, was sentenced in United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire to 72 months in prison for wire fraud and for violating the terms of his supervised release, announced United States Attorney John P. Kacavas.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Wilfredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, David Pharo, Resident Agent in Charge, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS), Miami Area Office of Law Enforcement, Thomas Tidwell, Resident Agent in Charge, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS), Denver Area Office of Law Enforcement...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Tampa, Florida - U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Lonzine Adams (58, Sarasota) to 15 years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and for possessing with the intent to distribute crack cocaine. The Court also ordered him to forfeit the firearm and ammunition. Adams pleaded guilty on July 15, 2014.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: ANCHORAGE - Working collaboratively with Alaskan communities, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska has realigned its district and field office boundaries using a landscape approach to better align public lands administrative boundaries with terrain features and land ownership.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A.D. Wright, Acting Special Agent in Charge, Drug Enforcement (DEA), Miami Field Division; A. Lee Bentley, III, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, and James D. Robnett, Special Agent in Charge, Tampa Field Office, Internal Revenue (IRS), announces the unsealing...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Defendant participated in string of home-invasion robberies targeting drug dealers.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Crystal Torres, 29, was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Santa Fe, N.M., to 20 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for her assault with a dangerous weapon conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that Wei Zhang, a/k/a David Liteng (35, Tianjin, China) has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to import controlled substance analogues (synthetic cannabinoids), knowing that they were intended for human consumption. He also pleaded...
By State Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the Committee will convene a hearing with top Obama Administration officials to examine the ongoing nuclear negotiations with Iran as an end of March deadline looms. The hearing, entitled “Negotiations with Iran: Blocking or Paving Tehran’s Path to Nuclear Weapons? " will take place on Thursday, March 19 at 8:30 a.m. in 2172 Rayburn House Office Building.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Vidal Sandoval, 45, a Deputy of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office who resides in Cimarron, N.M., was arrested earlier today by the FBI and the New Mexico State Police. Additional information will be available when Sandoval makes his initial appearance in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., later today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: A Georgia man, convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Interstate and Foreign Travel or Transportation in Aid of Racketeering Enterprises, was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison on March 13, 2015, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton, announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Randolph J. Seiler assumed the duties of Acting United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota on March 12, 2015. Randy Seiler has been with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for 20 years.
By Homeland Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested a suspected child predator early Thursday morning in Raleigh after a tip from the public led to his identification.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez, Special Agent in Charge Carol K.O. Lee of the FBI’s Albuquerque Division, and Chief Pete N. Kassetas of the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) announced today that Vidal Sandoval, 45, a Deputy of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office who resides in Cimarron, N.M....

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Eugenia A.P. Cowles, the Acting United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, stated that.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that PETER PHILLIP NASH, a/k/a “Samesamebutdifferent," a/k/a “Batman73," a/k/a “Symmetry," a/k/a “Anonymousasshit," pled guilty today to narcotics trafficking and money laundering charges in connection with...

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Advance Fee Scheme Targeted Developers Seeking Financing For Construction Projects In Areas Devastated By Hurricane Katrina.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 13, 2015
News Release: Denver Fire Department determents the contents were not hazardous.