News from September 2016
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that ABDOLMAJID MOVAGHAR, age 40, of Grand Prairie, Texas, was found guilty by a federal judge for USE OF TELEPHONE TO MAKE BOMB THREAT, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 844(e). The trial began with testimony on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 and concluded the same day with the guilty verdict.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: BOSTON - A Washington D.C. man pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with transporting a teenage boy from Maryland to Boston and other states to engage in sexual activity.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Jodi L. Webber, 37, of Hancock, Maine, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to embezzling bank funds.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a federal jury found a Florida man guilty Tuesday of sexually assaulting a female officer stationed at the Fort Polk Military Base.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - John Johnson, Jr., 39, of Cleveland, Ohio, was sentenced today to 15 months in prison for distribution of heroin, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. and Better Business Bureau of Upstate New York President Warren Clark will host “Opiates in the Workplace" tomorrow, Sept. 22, 2016. There will be two sessions: 9:00-11:00 a.m. and 1:00-3:00 p.m. The program will be held at the WBBZ studios located in the Eastern Hills Mall. Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - A 48-year-old man, most recently from north Texas, Brian Dale Prim, was sentenced yesterday by Senior U.S. District Judge Terry R. Means to 120 months in federal prison, following his guilty plea in May 2016 to an indictment charging one count of enticement of a minor. Today’s announcement was made by U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: WASHINGTON - Enrique Carbajal, 25, of Wheaton, Md., pled guilty today to a charge of first-degree sexual abuse of a child for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl earlier this year in Northwest Washington, U.S. Attorney Channing Phillips announced.
By Commerce Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: Washington, D.C. - A just-concluded oversight hearing on federal management of wolves turned into an afternoon storytelling forum as Republican lawmakers and their invited witnesses repeated the same debunked claims they often share about wolves, which are protected under the Endangered Species Act.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: AMARILLO, Texas - Two men from Moore County, Texas, pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon to federal offenses stemming from their respective roles in a marijuana trafficking organization, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: AMARILLO, Texas - Two men from Moore County, Texas, pleaded guilty yesterday afternoon to federal offenses stemming from their respective roles in a marijuana trafficking organization, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: LAKE CHARLES, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that a federal jury found a Florida man guilty Tuesday of sexually assaulting a female officer stationed at the Fort Polk Military Base.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, announced that, TIMOTHY DEWAYNE TAYLOR, age 24, of Caney, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 2 years of probation for POSSESSION OF METHAMPHETAMINE, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Section 844(a).
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Alexander Duarte, 23, of Buffalo, NY, pleaded guilty to discharge of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and conspiracy to distribute heroin before U.S District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life and a $250,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: DENVER - Dillon James Goff, age 32, of Denver, was sentenced late last week by U.S. District Court Judge Philip A. Brimmer to serve 18 years (216 months) in federal prison for firearms violations and methamphetamine trafficking, Acting U.S. Attorney Bob Troyer and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms ...
By USDA Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, released the following opening statement - as prepared for delivery - at today’s full committee hearing with the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the Current State of the Farm Economy. Thank ...
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that FAUSTINO JUAREZ-CASTILLO, age 31, plead guilty today a one-count Indictment for illegal reentry of a removed alien in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
By Interior Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: "Engage, Interact, and Learn" through homesteading history and the natural tallgrass prairie on the new ranger for your pocket ), a mobile interpretive resource at Homestead National Monument of America.
By Interior Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: CRAIG, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management will begin gathering up to 50 wild horses from the Sand Wash Herd Management Area in October under a decision signed today.
By DOJ Newswire | Sep 21, 2016
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that WILSON VASQUEZ, also known as “Will" and “Pancho," 43, of New Haven, pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport to heading a large heroin distribution ring.
