News from March 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - James Christopher Malcolm, 31, of Carmichael, was sentenced today to five years in prison for possessing abrin, a biological toxin; unlawful dealing in firearms; and possession and transfer of a machine gun, United States Attorney Benjamin B. Wagner announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A Lawrence man was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court in Boston for trafficking heroin in Haverhill.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: REDDING, Calif. - A chance to discover the thrill of landing a fish awaits Redding area youngsters in a free fishing day, Saturday, March 12, at Bass Pond near the community of Bend, north of Red Bluff.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: A Broward County resident was convicted today by a jury in federal court for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: WILMINGTON, Del. - Charles M. Oberly, III, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, announced that Damien Piper, age 34, of Wilmington, Delaware, was sentenced today by the Honorable Gregory M. Sleet, United States District Judge for the District of Delaware, to 12 months and one day in prison, and full restitution. The defendant pleaded guilty to Theft of Public Funds, in October 2015.

By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Authorizes Emergency Food Security Program for First Time

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: TEMPLE, Texas - Federal, state and local authorities arrested 20 individuals in connection with a methamphetamine trafficking operation in central Texas announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Joseph M. Arabit, Houston Division, and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: Defendant Prosecuted Under HOPE Initiative which Seeks to Reduce Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: DAYTON, Ohio - Ricky Lasley, 37, of Dayton, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 52 months in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

By State Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today made the following statement regarding his vote to permit Pakistan’s purchase of F-16 aircraft from the United States. In a procedural vote today, the Senate prevented a resolution that would block the sale from advancing.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man with a prior felony conviction has been indicted on federal gun charges for illegally dealing and possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: Virginia Music Volunteer Convicted of Production of Child Pornography.

By Homeland Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Senators on Thursday reviewed the collapse of the Affordable Care Act health insurance co-op programs that failed millions of Americans. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, questioned Andy Slavitt, the acting administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), during the hearing of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: CHICAGO - A Chicago man with a prior felony conviction has been indicted on federal gun charges for illegally dealing and possessing firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - Shahram “Ron" Roohparvar was arrested today in connection with an alleged international elephant ivory trafficking scheme announced Acting United States Attorney Brian Stretch and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Special Agent in Charge Jill Birchell.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: A man who possessed a handgun while intoxicated and had marijuana and cocaine within his system was sentenced today to five years in federal prison.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: District Judge imposes the maximum sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: A man who received and possessed child pornography was sentenced today to 30 years in federal prison.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore's West Beach is one of 20 nominees in USA Today's 10 Best Reader's Choice Awards for the Best National Park Beach and for the Best Freshwater Beach.

By DOJ Newswire | Mar 10, 2016
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Mark W. Wolfe, 50, of Sunbury, Ohio, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to distribution of child pornography.