News from April 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - Edgar Solorzano, 24, of Dallas, Texas, appeared this morning before U.S. District Judge Sam A. Lindsay and pleaded guilty to several felony offenses including assault on a federal officer, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: BILLINGS, Mont. -- Reclamation's April forecast of the April through July runoff predicted for the Bighorn Basin is as follows...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston heroin dealer pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Tara Shepherd, 26, entered her guilty plea to distribution of heroin.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Unionville, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for possessing child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Justin Krantz, 32, of Aztec, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Under the terms of his plea agreement, Krantz will be sentenced to 57 months in prison followed by a term of supervised release to be determined by the court.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a bank fraud conspiracy in which he operated a flop house where he paid drug addicts for stolen identity information that was used to create counterfeit checks.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: Jacksonville, Florida - Acting United States Attorney W. Stephen Muldrow announced today the return of an indictment charging Seyed Ali Soroushjou (36, Cockeysville, Maryland) with two counts of cyberstalking and sending threatening communications over the Internet. If convicted, he faces up to five years in federal prison on each charge.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: EMINENCE, MO: The annual Junior Ranger Day event at Ozark National Scenic Riverways will be held at Alley Spring on Friday, May 5th. Each year students and youth organizations come together with educators from natural resource agencies for an exciting day of outdoor education exhibits and activities.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: FORT WORTH, Texas - Diwone Nobles, a/k/a “Pooh," 32 and Katelyn Michelle Ward, a/k/a “KD," 24, have been sentenced for their roles in a child sex trafficking conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - Looking for inspiration in America’s great outdoors this Easter weekend? The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has developed over 50 georeferenced Adobe PDF maps that highlight world-class outdoor recreation opportunities found on Utah’s public lands. These free, user-friendly maps provide a fun and easy way to see a user’s location in real-time on any mobile device, and can be used as a navigation tool even without cellular reception.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tom Larson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Ukrainian national was sentenced in federal court today for transporting thousands of cartons of cigarettes from Missouri to Chicago, Ill., in order to avoid paying nearly $165,000 in excise taxes.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: Austin residents Robert Allen Helms and Janniece S. Kaelin pleaded guilty today to federal charges of defrauding investors in companies that presumably were in the business of purchasing oil and gas royalties, announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr.; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - A Charleston man pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Shon Wayne Cobbs, 45, entered his guilty plea to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: Sentenced for his role in two Posey County Community State Bank incidents.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: DAVENPORT, IA - On April 10, 2017, Jennifer Wierson, age 43, of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 21 months in prison for theft from a government agency receiving federal program funds, announced United States Attorney Kevin VanderSchel.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: In Midland today, a federal judge sentenced 43-year-old Irick Dron Oneal to life in federal prison for sex trafficking a 15-year-old girl announced United States Attorney Richard L. Durbin, Jr., and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge Douglas E. Lindquist, El Paso Division.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: JOHNSTOWN, Pa. - A resident of Portage, Pa. pleaded guilty in federal court in Johnstown to a charge of conspiring to commit money laundering, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - The Bureau of Reclamation today announced its 2017 Klamath Project (Project) Operations Plan (Plan). The Plan is based upon the expected hydrologic conditions from the April 1 Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) inflow forecasts and current reservoir elevations.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE - Troy Montoya, 24, of Espanola, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to a bank robbery charge. The guilty plea was announced by Acting U.S. Attorney James D. Tierney, Special Agent in Charge Terry Wade of the Albuquerque Division of the FBI, Sheriff Jerry L. Hogrefe of the Taos County Sheriff’s Department and Town Marshal David Smith of the Red River Marshal’s Office.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 11, 2017
News Release: Anthony Tyson, a/k/a “Anthony Moore," a/k/a “Anthony Johnson," a/k/a “Basil Moore," 40, of Philadelphia, was charged today by Indictment with by indictment with one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, one count of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and one...
