News from September 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Defendant Failed to Report More than $4.8 Million in Income From Real Estate Transactions and Other Sources.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Huntington man pleaded guilty today to a federal cocaine crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Roger Page, 50, entered his guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that KELVIN ACOSTA pled guilty today to one count of sexual exploitation of a child. ACOSTA, who was arrested on March 29, 2016, entered his plea before United States District Judge Paul A. Crotty, and was remanded into federal custody.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: The book, Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants, by Douglas Tallamy, is the centerpiece of Eastham Public Library's One Book/One Town Series. Two events in the series will be held at Salt Pond Visitor Center Classroom, located at 50 Nauset Road, Eastham.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - A 21-year-old local man has been ordered to federal prison for kidnapping a six-year-old girl from her Corpus Christi home and planning to take her to Arizona, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. Austin Carlin, of Corpus Christi, pleaded guilty June 9, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore. - On Sept. 26, 2016, Billy J. Williams, United States Attorney for the District of Oregon, welcomed 45 high school students from the Chemawa Indian School’s Youth Peer Court Program to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Portland for a day of interactive training on the principles of restorative...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: SAN JOSE - Bobby Wade was sentenced today to eight years in prison, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Special Agent in Charge Jill Snyder. The sentence was handed down by the Honorable Ronald M. Whyte, United States District Judge, following a trial earlier this year.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: A Cleveland man was sentenced to 14 years in prison for trafficking three teenaged girls, 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 DOE Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: On Sept. 26, during the White House Tribal Nations Conference, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy announced a Notice of Intent to issue a funding opportunity announcement (FOA) entitled “Deployment of Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects on Indian Lands" later this year.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Defendant Apprehended After Selling Drugs to Undercover Officer.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Las Vegas - The 2016 Red Rock Canyon Artist-in-Residence program starts October 1 and features three artists - each offering community engagement workshops.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Justice Department Settles with Salt Lake City-Area Apartment Complexes to Resolve Allegations of Discrimination Against Individuals with Disabilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that John Kauffman, Jr., age 36, Maugansville, Maryland pleaded guilty today before United States District Court Judge Sylvia H. Rambo in Harrisburg to stealing $22,062 from a union local at the Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, PA.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: NORFOLK, Va. - Michael Lanell Easley, Jr., 36, of Portsmouth, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin, and for possession of firearms in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Three men were sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing a firearm, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assault with a Dangerous Weapon, Assault by Strangulation and Suffocation, and Assault Resulting in Substantial Bodily Injury to an Intimate Partner.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Spokane - Michael C. Ormsby, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Steven Harris, of Spokane, Washington, was sentenced today after having previously pleaded guilty on June 28, 2016, to attempted production of child pornography. United States District Judge Salvador...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Orlando, FL - Amin Yu, 55, of Orlando, Florida, was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for acting in the U.S. as an illegal agent of a foreign government without prior notification to the Attorney General and for conspiring to commit international money laundering.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: Defendant was One of the 104 Individuals Federally Charged as a Result of ATF-Led Investigation Pursued In Support of Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 26, 2016
News Release: A Miami grand jury indicted thirteen people for their participation in two telephone sales room (“boiler room") fraud schemes that targeted investors throughout the nation and defrauded them out of approximately $23 million. The fraud schemes operated out of Miami Lakes, Florida, and Marina Del Ray, California.
