News published on Federal Newswire in March 2015

News from March 2015


Lebanon Service Man Charged For Conspiracy To Receive Bribes While Serving In Afghanistan

News Release: The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced today that charges have been filed in U.S. District Court in Harrisburg against Timothy H. Albright, age 37, of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, charging him with conspiracy to receive bribes while serving in the United States Army at Bagram, Afghanistan.


News Release: WASHINGTON - Omar Gonzalez, 43, pled guilty today to charges stemming from an incident on Sept. 19, 2014, in which he climbed a fence and ran toward and into the White House while armed with a folding knife, announced U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen Jr. and Kathy A. Michalko, Special Agent in Charge of the Washington Field Office, U.S. Secret Service.


News Release: PITTSBURGH - A resident of Valencia, Pennsylvania, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of interference with commerce by extortion, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.


News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - David V. Munoz, 39, of Carlsbad, N.M., entered a guilty plea in federal court in Las Cruces, N.M., this morning to narcotics trafficking and firearms charges.


News Release: Trio to face federal penalties for their role in Muscatatuck gun store owner’s death.


News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced Raymond Edward Gill, age 59, of Baltimore, today to 40 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for armed bank robbery and brandishing a firearm during the robbery.


California Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Methamphetamine Trafficking Charge in New Mexico

News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Orlando Sanchez, Jr., 39, of Montclaire, Calif., pleaded guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to a methamphetamine trafficking charge.


West Reading Man Charged With Illegal Reentry After Deportation

News Release: Hostyn Manuel Perez-Corza, a/k/a “Christian Moises Perez-Corza," 34, of West Reading, PA, was charged yesterday by indictment with illegal reentry after deportation, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The indictment alleges that on or about July 22, 2014, Perez-Corza, an alien, and native and citizen of Mexico, was found in the United States after having been deported from the United States on or about Jan. 14, 2010 and Feb. 26, 2014.


News Release: Hammond, Indiana - The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court.


News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - The House Energy and Commerce Committee today announced its hearing schedule for the week of March 16. Members will continue oversight over the EPA and FCC, and review two discussion drafts aimed at protecting jobs, innovation, and manufacturing.


Three Indicted On Wilmington Heroin Trafficking Charges

News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - Ingrid Gonzalez-Rodriguez, 28, of Philadelphia, Pa., Joseph Collazo, 25, of Wilmington, Del., and Stefano Saienni, 23, of Elkton, Md., were indicted by a federal grand jury today on charges relating to the trafficking of a significant amount of heroin into the Wilmington, Del. area, announced Charles M. Oberly, III, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware.


News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Terrylyn McCain, 67, of Stockton, was found guilty today by a federal jury of a scheme to defraud the United States by filing false tax returns and buying gold with the proceeds of the fraud, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.


News Release: MANHATTAN, N.Y. - 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," pleaded guilty today to narcotics trafficking and money laundering charges...


News Release: OAKLAND - Runnveer Singh pleaded guilty today to aiding and assisting in the filing of a false tax return, announced U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag and Internal Revenue Service, Criminal Investigation, Special Agent in Charge José M. Martinez.


Arvada Man Sentenced To 30 Months In Federal Prison For Hacking Into Computer System Of His Former Employer

News Release: DENVER - Blake Douglas Snowden, age 44, of Arvada, Colorado, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge Christine M. Arguello to serve 30 months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release for unauthorized access to a protected computer and unauthorized interception of an electronic...


News Release: St. Louis, MO -RONALD L. ROBERTS was sentenced to 68 months imprisonment on charges of mail and wire fraud in connection with his obtaining more than a million dollars from lenders in a loan fraud scheme.


News Release: Orlando, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces the return of an indictment charging Robert Lee Craddock (54, Port Orange) with wire fraud arising out of a scheme to defraud the compensation fund established as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010. If convicted...


News Release: Lance Plunske will begin serving his federal sentence after a state sentence of 144 months in prison.


Reisterstown Man Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Supplying Heroin To An Eastern Shore Drug Trafficker

News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Gary Tyrone Kess, age 37, of Reisterstown, Maryland today to 12 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin.


Former Kentucky Man Sentenced for Receipt of Child Porn

News Release: Viewed child pornography aboard a ship’s computer.