News from April 2017
By DOT News Wire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: February 2017 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Foreign National Extradited and Pleads Guilty to Human Smuggling Conspiracy.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: (FAIRBANKS) - Starting as early as Saturday and as weather and conditions allow, the Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) will implement prescribed fires in the Donnelly Training Area (DTA), located approximately five miles south of Delta Junction. Prescribed burning will occur in...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: CHICAGO - An Illinois attorney has been indicted by a federal grand jury for fraudulently obtaining loans related to the purchase, maintenance and sale of properties on Chicago’s South Side.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Abingdon, VIRGINIA - A Bristol man, who along with his wife and another woman, was accused of healthcare fraud charges, has pled guilty to related federal charges, Acting United States Attorney Rick A. Mountcastle, Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring and Nick DiGiulio, Special Agent in Charge, Philadelphia Regional Office for U.S. Health and Human Services - Office of Inspector General announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler of the Southern District of Alabama announces that Mario Devon Norris, 40, of Mobile, was sentenced today by Senior United States District Judge Callie V.S. Granade to 41 months in prison for the aggravated assault of five federal law enforcement agents. Following his release from prison, Norris will be subject to supervision by the United States Probation Office for three years.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Contact Person: John C. Potterfield (803) 929-3000.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: CLARSKBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A Greenwood, West Virginia man was convicted today of illegal of possession of a firearm, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Defendant Allegedly Abused His Law Enforcement Position by Escorting Drug Smugglers Through Customs Inspection at JFK Airport.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On April 10, 2017, Derrick Christopher Johnson, age 50, of Lakeview Terrace, California, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 300 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Johnson was also ordered to serve seven years of supervised release following his imprisonment and to pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officer Pleads Guilty to Making False Statements.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: CONCORD, N.H. - John J. Farley, Acting United States Attorney for the District of New Hampshire, announced that Luis Martin Carvajal Gonzalez, also known as Wilfredo Laboy, was sentenced to serve five years in federal prison for distributing fentanyl and heroin, as well as possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song issued the following statement today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: BIRMINGHAM - Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a former Homewood medical product distributor for falsely stating to a U.S. postal inspector that packages of human pregnancy hormone shipped to him from China contained cosmetics he ordered as a gift for his wife. Acting U.S. Attorney Robert O. Posey...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Yan Acosta, 29, of Philadelphia, PA, and Ivan Pouerie, 31, of Philadelphia, PA, were each charged today by Indictment[1] with one count of possessing with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin, and one count of possessing with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of heroin within 1,000 feet of a school, announced Acting United States Attorney Louis D. Lappen.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: SAN FRANCISCO - National Park Week, America's largest celebration of national heritage, takes place April 15 to 23. Throughout the country, hundreds of programs and events will encourage visitors to explore new places and enjoy new experiences on our public lands.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Two Albuquerque men pled guilty and two others were sentenced today in federal court for violating federal drug trafficking and firearms laws. Simon Shields, 37, pled guilty to a methamphetamine trafficking charge, and Adrian Hammond, 30, pled guilty to being a felon in possession of a ...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that MARC ANTHONY ALEXANDER, 37, formerly of Stratford and Oxford, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 96 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for operating two separate fraud schemes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song issued the following statement today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: BISMARCK - US Attorney Christopher C. Myers announced that on April 10, 2017, James Dwight Andrew Monego, 46, Illinois, was sentenced before Chief US District Judge Daniel L. Hovland to serve 10 years and one month after pleading guilty to one count of Possessing Images Depicting the Sexual Exploitation...
