News from April 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: SCRANTON - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that the United States reached a civil settlement on April 10, 2017, with Peter Novajosky, age 68, and Kathy Novajosky, age 67, doing business as P&K Realty, of Dickson City, PA. The agreement resolves...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Columbia, South Carolina---- United States Attorney Beth Drake today announced that a Charleston Grand Jury has returned a six-count indictment charging Gena C. Randolph of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, with health care fraud, aggravated identity theft, and making false statements relating to health...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y. - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Waldemar Pabon, 29, of Lackawanna, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, crack cocaine within 1000 feet of a public housing authority before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 80 years in prison, a fine of $10,000,000, or both.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Federal jury found defendant guilty of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Lopez Island, Wash. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced it is seeking public nominations for four open positions on the San Juan Islands National Monument Advisory Committee (MAC). The nomination period is open until May 26, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH - Following a two-day trial before U.S. District Judge Reed C. O’Connor, a federal jury has convicted Nathaniel Roshaun Bowens, 34, of Fort Worth, Texas, of five counts relating to the robbery of T-Mobile stores, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: TUPELO, MS: In 1991, Congress proclaimed the second week of April as “National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week," bringing well-deserved attention and recognition to public safety telecommunicators who are invaluable to the emergency response teams. The men and women who take emergency calls and...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: LOS ANGELES - The owners of two local drug wholesale companies were among four defendants taken into custody this morning on federal “structuring" charges that allege they made millions of dollars in cash deposits designed to circumvent federal reporting requirements.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: TYLER, Texas - Jeremy Chad Tidwell, 41, of Gilmer, Texas has been sentenced to federal prison following a lengthy investigation into a synthetic drug operation in the Eastern District of Texas. Clyde E. Shelley, Jr., Special Agent in Charge of the Dallas Drug Enforcement Administration and Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston announced the sentencing today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: MANHATTAN, N.Y. - - Matthew Draper, aka “Mata,"49, of Haverstraw, New York, was indicted today by a grand jury charging him with allegedly trafficking wholesale amounts of cocaine in and around Rockland County, New York. Draper was arrested on a criminal complaint on October 6, 2016, and has been in custody since that date.
By DOE Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: The Energy Storage Technology Advancement Partnership (ESTAP ), which is supported by the Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE) and Sandia National Laboratories and managed by the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA), will present a webinar later this month on a recently-commissioned...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Stacey E. Mendoza, age 40, of Albany, pled guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Colleen A. McQueeney, age 56, of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, was charged on April 11, 2017, in a criminal information with embezzlement from the Women’s Consortium of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Loveland, Colorado businessman, who owned a delicatessen franchise in Fort Collins, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to file fraudulent claims for tax refunds, announced Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and Bob Troyer, Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Gettysburg, Pa. (April 12, 2017) - Conditions are right for the National Park Service to conduct a prescribed fire on the 14 acres of Pardee Field, near Culps Hill, at Gettysburg National Military Park on Thursday, April 13, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: A 10-count indictment was unsealed that charges a Highland Heights man was with selling furanyl fentanyl that resulted in the fatal overdose of a Cleveland teen, said Acting U.S. Attorney David A. Sierleja and Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams.
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: A Florida business owner pleaded guilty today for his role in selling the personal information of tens of thousands of individuals to fraudulent telemarketers, who used the information to target potential victims for various fraudulent telemarketing schemes.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: Chamizal National Memorial Superintendent F. Gus Sanchez announces the lineup and other important information for this year’s 42nd Siglo de Oro Drama Festival. The Festival’s main stage performances will take place at 7 pm each night from Wednesday, April 19th through Saturday, April 22nd, 2017 in the Cultural Center theater.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 12, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON - A Pakistani citizen pleaded guilty today for his role in a scheme to smuggle undocumented migrants from Pakistan into the United States.
