News from June 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Anthony Guerriero, 41, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was charged by indictment today with one count of importation of a controlled substance analogue, and one count of importation of a List I chemical, announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger. According to the indictment, Guerriero illegally imported 8.16 liters of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (“GBL"), a controlled substance analogue and an illegal List I chemical, into the United States from China.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: WILMINGTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that in federal court today, Senior United States District Judge James C. Fox sentenced JON JAMES THOMAS, 46, of Jacksonville, North Carolina, to 78 months imprisonment, followed by a lifetime of supervised release. The Court also ordered THOMAS to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A Bergen County, New Jersey, man today admitted helping funnel $80,000 in campaign contributions from a foreign source to the joint fundraising committee of the President of the United States during the 2012 presidential election, Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman of the District of New Jersey announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - Today, defendant Ronald Allen, 61, of Lansdale, was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment, which he was ordered by U.S. District Court Judge Paul S. Diamond to start serving immediately, and further ordered to pay a $120,000 fine.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: As the July fourth holiday weekend approaches, Olympic Peninsula federal land managers remind visitors and area residents to help keep public lands and visitors safe by leaving fireworks and exploding targets at home.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former pharmaceutical employee today admitted accepting thousands of dollars in exchange for obtaining and filling her own medically unnecessary prescriptions for compounded medication and creams, causing losses of $250,971, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: Glen Jean, WV - Superintendent Trish Kicklighter announced today that crews are still out assessing flood impacts to park facilities including campgrounds, parking lots, boat launches, beaches, roads, and trails at New River Gorge National River, Bluestone National Scenic River, and Gauley River National...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: Terrell Banker to Serve 156 Months in Federal Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Cranberry Twp, Pa., has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of tax violations, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Maximilion Broadnax, 31, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of robbing the Chase Bank at 900 Dewey Avenue in Rochester, was sentenced to eight years in prison by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A Florida man, formerly of Beverly, Mass., was sentenced today in connection with an fraud scheme involving 75 victims throughout the United States, including many in Massachusetts.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: Indianapolis - The Leader of Operation Bulldog was sentenced to 85 years for conspiracy to trafficking child pornography announced Josh J. Minkler, U.S. Attorney and Leslie Caldwell, Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
By Commerce Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) today joined Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA), and leaders of the Health Care Reform Task Force at the American Enterprise Institute to unveil “A Better Way to Fix Health Care." The plan marks the...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: Recent Spike of Virtual Kidnapping Extortion Calls in the Rio Grande Valley.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - The U.S. Attorney’s Office has reached an agreement with The McLean Hospital in resolve accessibility issues in McLean’s Gunderson Residence program. The agreement comes after the U.S Attorney’s Office received a complaint alleging that McLean Hospital turned away prospective patients in wheelchairs because it could not accommodate them at the Gunderson Residence.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - A former director of Samsung America Inc.’s Korea Export Department was sentenced today to 75 months in prison for his role in a scheme to embezzle more than $1 million from the company from 2002 through 2007, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: Robbed two establishments at gunpoint. Indianapolis - United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced today the sentencing of an Indianapolis man for two counts of robbery and two counts of brandishing a firearm in the furtherance of a crime of violence. Robert E. Fox, 35, was sentenced to 435 months...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: Picturing Frederick Douglass: The Most Photographed American of the 19th Century.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - Juan A. Pichardo Mendez, 35, of Manchester, New Hampshire, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for charges stemming from his attempted possession of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute, reports United States Attorney Emily Gray Rice.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 29, 2016
News Release: ROCHESTER, N.Y.--U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Maximilion Broadnax, 31, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of robbing the Chase Bank at 900 Dewey Avenue in Rochester, was sentenced to eight years in prison by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer.
