News from December 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shirley Covington, 32, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute crack cocaine, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of four years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: Second Man Pleads Guilty to Related Drug Charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Salvador Ortega, 36, Las Cruces, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court to 24 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for his methamphetamine trafficking conviction.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Daniel Albert Chavez, 53, of Acoma, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 33 months in prison for robbing a Wells Fargo Bank branch in Grants, N.M. Chavez will be on supervised release for two years following his prison sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Richard Valdez, 51, of Grants, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 24 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for unlawfully possessing a destructive device.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: Clayton William Wenner, 49, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on Dec. 1, 2016, for being a felon in possession of firearms. Wenner was arrested in Cheyenne, Wyoming. He received 24 months of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised ...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: LOUISVILLE, Ky. - United States Attorney John E. Kuhn Jr., in conjunction with Timothy J. Plancon, Special Agent in Charge of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’(DEA) Detroit Field Division, and Toni Ganzel, M.D., M.B.A., Dean of the University of Louisville School of Medicine, announced the successful...
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: A former school bus attendant who enticed three minors was sentenced today to 11 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: ATLANTA - Aaron James Glende a.k.a. IcyEagle has been sentenced to four years and two months’ imprisonment for access device fraud and aggravated identity theft. Glende sold stolen personally identifying information and login credentials on AlphaBay Market, a website operating in the so-called “Dark Web," where anonymity software is used to hide the identities of website visitors.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: FBI Joins Hunt for Dekalb County Armored Car Robbers.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: An East Liverpool man was sentenced to six years in prison for child pornography violations, said Carole S. Rendon, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that an Avondale, Ariz., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in the Springfield area.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: Angel Miguel Jorge-Jimenez, 26, of Philadelphia, PA, was charged today by Indictment with illegal reentry after deportation, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. The indictment alleges that on or about Oct. 18, 2016, Jorge-Jimenez, an alien, and native and citizen of the Dominican Republic, was found in the United States after having been deported from the United States on or about May 21, 2013.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: On Nov. 29, 2016, a West Palm Beach man was ordered to repay $1 million to the United States Coast Guard for communicating a false distress call.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: HAMMOND - United States Attorney David Capp announced today the unsealing of an Indictment against Lajuan Fitzpatrick, 25, of Danville, IL for drug conspiracy and using a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime in which an individual was murdered.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - Sobeida Maria Laboy, age 46, of Germantown, Maryland, pleaded guilty on Nov. 30, 2016, to bank fraud arising from a scheme to defraud the financial institution for which she worked of more than $1 million.
By State Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today made the following statement marking World AIDS Day...
By Commerce Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: This release includes single-year estimates of the number of firms, number of establishments, employment and annual payroll. Statistics are presented by Metropolitan Statistical Area, county and Legal Form of Organization. Internet address: /www.census.gov/programs-surveys/susb.html>.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: Two MS-13 Members Sentenced to Life in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy Including Murder.
By DOJ Newswire | Dec 1, 2016
News Release: CAMDEN, N.J. - A Gloucester County, New Jersey, woman was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for embezzling more than $600,000 from dormant TD Bank customer accounts, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
