News from March 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: ASHEVILLE, N.C. - U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. today sentenced Jamie Lynn Swartz, 36, formerly of Sylva, N.C. N.C. to serve 70 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release on drug conspiracy charges, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Bloomington Prairie, Minnesota, man convicted of Possession of an Unregistered Firearm was sentenced on Feb. 26, 2016, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Stephen Chang, age 27, from Los Angeles, California was arrested at the Harrisburg International Airport on Saturday, March 5, 2016 and charged with three counts of travel with intent to engage in criminal sexual conduct.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Halliday, North Dakota, man convicted of False Claim was sentenced on March 4, 2016, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: SAVANNAH - On Sunday, March 20, 2016, Fort Pulaski National Monument will continue our centennial celebration of the National Park Service with the third event of the series.Bring your bike, helmet, and a sense of adventure, and join park staff on a guided bicycle ride around Cockspur Island. This special...
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation plans to increase releases below Nimbus Dam into the lower American River from 8,000 cubic feet per second to around 15,000 cfs to create space in Folsom Reservoir for increased Sierra runoff. Should inflows into the reservoir continue at current levels or increase, additional releases may be required.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: A St. Louis woman, who pled guilty to Structuring Financial Transactions, was sentenced to probation for a period of two years and fined $20,000 on March 4, 2016, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, James L. Porter, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - Federal prosecutors today charged a Harpersville man with stealing nearly $200,000, all in quarters, while he worked for Brink’s Company armored transport service, announced U.S. Attorney Joyce White Vance and FBI Special Agent in Charge Roger C. Stanton.
By DOL Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: MOBILE, Ala. - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against Lear Corp., doing business as Renosol Seating LLC, and three of its managers for suspending and terminating employees who reported workplace hazards in violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: On March 7, 2016, Stephen B. Mislich, 24, of Bowling Green, Ohio, formerly of Altamont, Illinois, was sentenced to 235 months in federal prison for identity theft, extortion, and child pornography offenses, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois James L. Porter, announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: Florida Man Sentenced to More than 14 Years in Prison for Multimillion-Dollar Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Today, MATTHEW LANE DURHAM, 21, from Edmond, Oklahoma, was sentenced by United States District Judge David Russell to serve 480 months in federal prison for engaging in illicit sexual conduct with multiple children in Kenya, announced Mark A. Yancey, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Oklahoma.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: FARGO - U. S. Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on March 7, 2016, Brandon Corde Hubbard, 41, of Portland, Oregon, pled guilty before U. S. District Judge Ralph R. Erickson to a three count Indictment charging Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury and Death; Distribution of a Controlled Substance Resulting in Death; and Money Laundering Conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A Bay Area man was found guilty this afternoon of travelling to Cambodia to have illicit sexual conduct with young girls.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: Assistant U. S. Attorney Michael Kaplan (619) 546-7927.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: MOOSE, WY - Grand Teton National Park is currently seeking applications for the 11th season of the Youth Conservation Program. The program gives local teenagers an opportunity to spend the summer working while learning about and making significant contributions to protection of the park's trails and other resources.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: Edward Ferris, Giovani Waters Both to Spend Time in Prison.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) and Ranking Member John Conyers (D-MI), and the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security and Investigations Chairman Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) and Ranking Member Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) today released the following joint statement in the wake of the death of Tiffany May Joslyn, Deputy Chief Counsel of the Crime Subcommittee (Democratic staff), who died on Saturday, March 5, 2016...
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: Urbana, Ill. - A Decatur, Ill., man, Kelton Snyder, 23, appeared today in federal court in Urbana and entered open pleas of guilty to three of the four charges against him. Snyder admitted that he committed the April 3, 2015, armed robbery of the Circle K convenience store at 1685 South Baltimore in Decatur, that he brandished a firearm during the armed robbery, and that at the time he possessed the firearm, he was a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2016
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Detroit man who participated in a heroin conspiracy in 2013 was sentenced today to five years of probation, announced Acting United States Attorney Carol Casto. Warren G. Howard, Jr., 25, previously pleaded guilty in December 2015 to distributing heroin.
