News from June 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: TOPEKA, KAN. - A Topeka man was sentenced today to three years in federal prison for robbing a gas station, Acting U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN - Michael Dewayne Winbush, 53, of Grand Rapids, was sentenced on June 14 to 180 months in federal prison to be followed by 3 years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Patrick A. Miles, Jr. announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Gary J. Devine, 51, of Albuquerque, N.M., was sentenced today in federal court to two years of probation for his conviction on a theft of government funds charge.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: BOISE - Martin Diaz-Lara, 33, a Mexican National, illegally residing in Walla Walla, Washington, was sentenced today to 97 months in prison for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and conspiracy to manufacture a controlled substance, more than 1,000 marijuana plants, with...
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: In my view there are two issues at hand today, and in many ways they’re two sides of the same coin. The first is about how more small businesses are tapping foreign markets thanks to the digital economy and e-commerce platforms. The bottom line is that the internet is the shipping lane of the 21st century, and every business in this country, in one way or another, is digital.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: BOISE - Michael A. Southerland, 26, of Twin Falls County, Idaho, was sentenced yesterday to 42 months in prison for unlawful possession of firearms, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced. Chief United States District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered Southerland to serve three years of supervised release and to pay a $1,000 fine. Southerland pleaded guilty on March 21, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: HOUSTON - Four men have been indicted on charges associated with the armed robbery of multiple La Michoacana meat markets in December 2015, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE -This morning a U.S. Magistrate Judge sitting in Las Cruces, N.M., found probable cause to support a criminal complaint charging Michael Dalton, 33, of Roswell, N.M., with violating the federal firearms laws. The Magistrate Judge also entered an order detaining Dalton pending trial.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A federal jury convicted Keevus Weeks, 32, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania of heroin and oxycodone trafficking today, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By US DOT Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: Shuster and LoBiondo Opening Statements. Hearing on “Review of FAA Controller Hiring, Staffing and Training Plans". June 15, 2016. (Remarks as Prepared). Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA). Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Aviation safety is a top priority of the Committee. The U.S. has one of the...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: Rocky's Artist-in-Residence Program will celebrate the National Park Service centennial this year, by hosting three professional artists and three youth artists. As we move into the next century, national parks continue to explore ways to engage young people in national parks and the arts. Two of our...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ALEX GARCIA, 37, of Danbury, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer in New Haven to a federal firearms offense related to the Jan. 17, 2000 murder of Mark Rebong in Danbury.
By State Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today questioned the Obama administration’s approach to Libya. The committee heard testimony from U.S. Special Envoy for Libya Jonathan Winer about U.S. support for the internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) in Tripoli as it attempts to establish legitimate authority over the entire country.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: FBI Announces $50,000 Reward and National Campaign to Identify East Area Rapist/Golden State Killer.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: A Chinese national was fined $1,000 and a $30 court processing fee for walking off the boardwalk in the Mammoth Hot Springs thermal area Tuesday, June 14, 2016. A visitor observed and reported that the individual walked on the terrace formations near Liberty Cap and collected thermal water. The visitor also reported seeing the individual break through the fragile travertine crust.
By DOL Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: LIMA, Ohio - For the third time in 10 years, federal safety and health inspectors found employees at a Lima custom sign manufacturing company exposed to respiratory, chemical and paint hazards.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: FBI Requests the Public’s Assistance to Identify Robbery Suspect.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: GREENVILLE - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that in federal court today, Senior United States District Judge Malcolm J. Howard, sentenced STERLING DELAND MOODY, 47, of Weldon, North Carolina, to 72 months in prison and 5 years of supervised release...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: Ardit Ferizi, aka Th3Dir3ctorY, 20, a citizen of Kosovo, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkemaof the Eastern District of Virginia to providing material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), a designated foreign terrorist organization, and accessing a protected computer without authorization and obtaining information.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 15, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul Jr. announced today that Philip Brown, 24 of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to RICO conspiracy. Keys faces a mandatory minimum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
