News from October 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - Two Hudson County, New Jersey, men appeared in federal court today to face charges that they conspired to kill a gang member who was suspected of cooperating with law enforcement, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney, Deborah R. Gilg, announced that on Oct. 13, 2016, Quirstin Marie Gross, 25, of Beatrice, was sentenced to nine years and two months (110 months) in prison for her role in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a substance containing...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: A Euclid man was indicted in federal court for distributing heroin, said U.S. Attorney Carole S. Rendon.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that OSCAR JEOVANY TORRES-LOPEZ, a/k/a OSCAR GEOVANY, age 31, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced after previously pleading guilty to a one-count Indictment for illegal reentry of removed alien previously convicted of an aggravated felony.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, N.J. - An employee of a privately-held corporation that distributes “As Seen On TV" products was arrested today and charged with theft of trade secrets and wire fraud, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: NEWARK, NJ-Two Hudson County, New Jersey, men appeared in federal court today to face charges that they conspired to kill a gang member who was suspected of cooperating with law enforcement, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: Case Prosecuted as Part of HOPE Initiative which Seeks to Reduce the Number of Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that on Oct. 13, 2016, United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Susan Hacker to eight months’ imprisonment, three years of supervised release and ordered her to pay $52,025.82 in restitution following her conviction for Social Security Fraud.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: Fayetteville - Kenneth Elser, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Cinthia Banegas-Ruiz, age 23, was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison followed by 3 years of supervised release on one count of Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine. The Honorable Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearing this week in the United States District Court in Fayetteville.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Nichol Lomack, aka Nichol Ramirez, of Sacramento, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Morrison C. England Jr. to 21 months in prison for health care fraud, Acting United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Additionally, Judge England ordered Lomack to pay $726,300 in restitution.
By Commerce Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: Dear Ambassador Froman: As the fifteenth round of negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) begin this week in New York, we write to you, on a bicameral basis, to express our support for your continued efforts to negotiate an ambitious and comprehensive agreement with...
By US DOT Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: U.S. Reps. Bill Shuster (R-PA) and Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, along with Reps. Sam Graves (R-MO) and Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, today released the...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 13, 2016
News Release: Two Chinese nationals were each sentenced to more than two years in prison for defrauding Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company out of $1.5 million, said U.S. Attorney Carole S. Rendon and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI's Cleveland office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Organization (OMO) member Frederick Cortez (aka “Fast Fred"), age 48, faces life in federal prison after pleading guilty to murder, announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Western District of Texas; Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that James Woodring, age 50, and Christina Woodring, age 34, a Centre Hall, Pennsylvania couple, pleaded guilty today before United States District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion to firearms and explosives charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: G.F. Peterman, III, United States Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia, announces that Holly Hogue Edwards, age 36, a former attorney from Macon, Georgia, was sentenced today to serve three years on probation and pay a $1000 fine for distribution of oxycodone and methamphetamine. The sentence was handed down by the Honorable Marc T. Treadwell, United States District Judge, in Macon.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that a Manderson, South Dakota, man convicted of Enticement of a Minor Using Interstate Commerce was sentenced on October 5, 2016, by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON- Floyd L. Middleton, 47, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to 15 months in prison on a federal charge involving the theft of over $140,000 from a religious charity where he worked in an administrative capacity, announced U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips and Paul M. Abbate, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: DENVER - The four men involved in the late August early September kidnapping of an individual have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Denver, the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced today, in conjunction with the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 12, 2016
News Release: Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Organization (OMO) member Frederick Cortez (aka “Fast Fred"), age 48, faces life in federal prison after pleading guilty to murder, announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Western District of Texas; Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Special Agent in Charge...
