News from October 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Jackson, Miss - Lance Scott, 46, of Brandon, pled guilty on October 4, 2016, before Senior U.S. District Judge David Bramlette, to an Indictment charging him with mail fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Gregory K. Davis and FBI Special Agent in Charge Donald Alway. Scott is a former bondsman licensed with the Mississippi Department of Insurance who worked in the Hinds, Rankin, and Madison Counties.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Chinese National Sentenced to Prison for Conspiracy to Steal Trade Secrets.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: BATON ROUGE, LA -United States Attorney Walt Green announced that DEONTEZ K, MAYFIELD, age 27, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, pled guilty today before U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles to possessing a firearm while a convicted felon. His sentencing date has not yet been set.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - The former owner of the Myriad Ballroom in Mendon, Mass., pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Worcester to tax fraud charges.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: WICHITA, KAN. - Law enforcement alone can’t solve all the crime problems in our communities, Acting U.S. Attorney Tom Beall said Wednesday at a statewide meeting of police officers.
By DOE Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: In commemoration of National Hydrogen Day, aptly chosen for the atomic weight of hydrogen (1.008), the Energy Department (DOE) released a new report today showing continued momentum and growth in the fuel cell industry. The 2015 Fuel Cell Technologies Market Report shows that hydrogen and fuel cells...
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Tampa, Florida - United States Attorney A. Lee Bentley, III announces that a federal jury today found Michael Wilson, also known as “Moon Lake Mike," guilty of possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. Wilson faces a mandatory minimum sentence of fifteen years in federal prison, and a maximum penalty of life in prison. His sentencing hearing is scheduled for Jan. 12, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: HELENA - Joseph Lee Eldabaa, 46, of Albany Oregon was sentenced today to 120 months in prison and 60 months’ supervised release for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. U.S. District Court Judge Charles C. Lovell issued the sentence.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Jason Howell Admitted to being Part of Methamphetamine Conspiracy.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Maryland Man Charged With Removal of Classified Materials and Theft of Government Property.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- Acting United States Attorney Beth Drake stated today that Mark Anthony Stone, age 32, of Rabun, Georgia was sentenced today in federal court in Anderson, South Carolina, for one count of Felon in Possession of a Firearm, a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). United States District Judge Timothy M. Cain of Anderson sentenced Stone to seventy-one months imprisonment, three years of supervised release, and a one-hundred dollar special assessment.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Nitro man was sentenced today to 12 years in federal prison for a sex crime involving a minor, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Mark Anthony Levitt, 38, previously pleaded guilty to using an app on his cell phone to entice a minor to engage in sexual activity. After Levitt is released from prison, he will be on federal supervised release for 25 years and will be required to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Roger Coley Admits to Conspiring to Distribute ICE Methamphetamine.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Three Ohio men were indicted for conspiring to transport explosives that could be used to crack safes, said Carole S. Rendon, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio, and Stephen D. Anthony, Special Agent in Charge of the FBI’s Cleveland Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Peoria, Ill. - Chief U.S. District Judge James E. Shadid sentenced Arthur D. Wheeler, 31, of South Pekin, Ill., to serve 20 years in prison for distribution of child pornography and impersonating a federal officer. Wheeler appeared yesterday before Judge Shadid, who ordered that Wheeler remain on supervised release for a period of five years following completion of his prison term. Wheeler pled guilty to the charges on Feb. 25, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: IMPD invited to the Hall of Justice for its efforts to support community policing week.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - A Cana, Virginia woman, who conspired with others to distribute methamphetamine, was sentenced today in the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia in Roanoke, United States Attorney John P. Fishwick Jr. announced.
By DOL Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: CHICAGO - Thirty-six Illinois workers have died on the job since Jan. 1, 2016. An average of one life lost each week in the Prairie State.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: Court finds defendant acted with intent to defraud and conceal his membership interest in a multi-million dollar Colorado limited liability company.
By DOJ Newswire | Oct 5, 2016
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A Greenbrier County man was sentenced today to a year and two months in prison for a federal drug crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Edgar Crislip, 48, of Ronceverte, previously pleaded guilty to distribution of oxycodone.
