News from April 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: United States Attorney Deirdre M. Daly, Chief State’s Attorney Kevin T. Kane, Special Agent in Charge Patricia M. Ferrick of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Hartford Police Chief James C. Rovella, today announced that a federal grand jury in Hartford has returned an indictment charging five men with the kidnapping and murder of Charles Teasley, 35, of West Hartford, in January 2009.
By State Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today made the following remarks in the House of Representatives on the Assad Regime's recent chemical weapons attack on Syrian civilians and the need to pass new sanctions legislation to crack down on Assad's enablers...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Richard Lee Wickham, 46, of Casper, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on April 5, 2017, for conspiracy to distribute at least 1.5 kilograms of methamphetamine. Wickham was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. He received 235 months of imprisonment, to be followed by five...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Jerry “Jake" Wilson Hartley, of Elkins, West Virginia, was convicted today for methamphetamine distribution, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen, announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: PROVIDENCE - U.S. District Court Magistrate Patricia A. Sullivan today ordered Richard F. Woodhead, 54, of South Attleboro, Mass., detained in federal custody during an initial appearance on a criminal complaint charging him with attempted enticement of a minor, attempt to receive child pornography and possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A Wyoming County man faces up to 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty yesterday to a child pornography crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Eddie Dwaine Justice, Jr., 30, of Hanover, entered his guilty plea to possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that a federal grand jury returned a Second Superseding Indictment charging eight defendants with conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, including Andre Terrell, aka “Buzzo," of Bronx, New York. The indictment alleges...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: 2017 National Crime Victims' Rights Week.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Richard Lee Wickham, 46, of Casper, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on April 5, 2017, for conspiracy to distribute at least 1.5 kilograms of methamphetamine. Wickham was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. He received 235 months of imprisonment, to be followed by five...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Greenbelt, Maryland - A federal grand jury has indicted Kyle Stephen Thompson, age 31, of Burtonsville, Maryland, on 18 counts of production of child pornography. The indictment was returned late on April 5, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Detailed Report on Usage, Overdose and Treatment
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), addressed the Environmental Council of States (ECOS) during its spring meeting.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Tampa, FL - U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Ilfrenise Charlemagne (68, Coral Gables) to 33 months in federal prison for wire fraud. She pleaded guilty on November 8, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Portland, Maine: Acting United States Attorney Richard W. Murphy announced that Primo Tosi a/k/a “Brian", 31, of Scarborough, Maine, was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court by Judge D. Brock Hornby to 33 months in prison and three years of supervised release for possession of a firearm by a person subject to a protection order. Tosi pleaded guilty to the charge on Oct. 31, 2016.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: DENVER - Clayton Emery Catlin, age 44, was arrested yesterday in Highlands Ranch without incident for bank robbery, Acting U.S. Attorney Bob Troyer and FBI Denver Division Special Agent in Charge Calvin Shivers announced. Catlin made his initial appearance before a Magistrate in U.S. District Court in...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today that KERMERIC JOHNSON, age 33, of Chalmette, pled guilty to conspiracy to possess a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: A Bloomdale man was indicted on multiple charges related to a chase in which he lit and threw bottles of explosive chemicals at law enforcement officers, said David A. Sierleja, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: This morning, six federal agencies, including the National Park Service, have announced a Wildland Fire Sensors Challenge seeking an accurate, lower-cost, and low-maintenance air quality monitoring system that can be used during a wildfire or prescribed fire. The data provided by the sensor system will help federal, state, local and tribal agencies protect the health of first responders and communities affected by the smoke.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: BOISE - Terry Dudley, 45, of Weiser, Idaho and Jacque Sue Garner, 56, of Nampa, Idaho were sentenced yesterday for distributing methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael Gonzalez announced. Both Dudley and Garner pleaded guilty to one count of distributing methamphetamine. Dudley was sentenced to...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 6, 2017
News Release: DALLAS - A Lancaster, Texas, Man, Javier Martinez, 24, was sentenced today before U.S. District Judge Jane J. Boyle to 480 months in federal prison for his involvement in an attempted kidnapping and then subsequently firing numerous shots at an officer with the Ennis Police Department during a high-speed pursuit, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.
