News from May 2016
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Hagerstown, Md. - Grab your magnifying glass, smartphone, or tablet and come explore nature at Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O Canal) National Historical Park! On May 20-21, 2016, national parks across the country will be celebrating the Centennial of the National Park Service with more than 100 BioBlitzes...
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: CHARLOTTE, N.C. - U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced today Robert Joseph Lamb, 30, of Brevard, N.C., to 207 months in prison on child pornography charges, announced Jill Westmoreland Rose, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Lamb, a/k/a “Ezra," was also sentenced to a lifetime of supervised release and was ordered to register as a sex offender.
By Interior Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: In celebration of the National Park Service Centennial, Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area hosted an art contest for fourth grade students in the surrounding school systems of McCreary and Wayne counties in Kentucky and Scott, Fentress, Morgan, and Pickett counties in Tennessee.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Assistant U.S. Attorney Emily W. Allen (619) 546-9738.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Houston, Texas, pleaded guilty in federal court in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to a charge of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - U.S. Attorney Karen L. Loeffler announced today that an indictment has been returned charging a Palmer couple with multiple drug and gun felonies, including one count of maintaining a drug house where a teenager overdosed and died earlier this year.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Three people from Northeast Ohio were arrested this morning for their roles in a cocaine distribution conspiracy, said Acting U.S. Attorney Carole S. Rendon and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Cleveland office.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A former teller at Lenox National Bank pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Springfield in connection with embezzling more than $375,000 from the bank and concealing the theft with false bank records.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: In November of 2015, the United States Attorney’s Office developed a public service announcement to raise awareness about sex and drug trafficking activities in the state. This public service announcement “U Can Stop Traffick" has recently been named a winner of a People’s Telly Award.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Dana Washington, 36, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, crack cocaine, was sentenced to 77 months in prison by U.S District Judge Richard J. Arcara.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: SANTA ANA, California - A former Orange County resident who oversaw a company that claimed to be developing oil and gas wells and bilked investors by, among other things, falsely claiming they would see 50 percent annual returns has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Baltimore, Maryland - Michael Toliver, age 40, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty today to robbery.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - John Blayne Vangastel, 37, of Klamath Falls, Oregon, pleaded guilty today in the District Court of Oregon to one count of using threats of force to injure, intimidate and interfere with his neighbors in the enjoyment of their housing rights because they are a family of Vietnamese descent.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - A federal grand jury indicted Caleb Andrew Bailey, age 30, of Waldorf, Maryland late yesterday on various charges.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A former resident of Lawrence, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal drug laws, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Thomas C. Davis, former Chairman of the Board of Directors of Dean Foods Company, Has Pled Guilty to His Role in the Scheme and is Cooperating with the Government.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio - Rashod D. Todd, 28, of Columbus, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to conspiracy to one count each of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute Oxycodone and conspiracy to commit money laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A West Los Angeles man who masterminded a bank account ‘bustout’ scheme that defrauded financial institutions such as Bank of America and Chase Bank and cumulatively caused more than $15 million in losses has been sentenced to serve 63 months in federal prison.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Warm Springs Woman Deceased; FBI and Warm Springs Police Searching for Her Husband.
By DOJ Newswire | May 19, 2016
News Release: Former Tukwila, Washington, Police Officer Charged with Using Excessive Force Against Restrained Arrestee.
