News from April 2017
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Bangor, Maine: Acting United States Attorney Richard W. Murphy announced that Jonathan Gardiner, 31, of Glenburn, Maine pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court to being a felon in possession of a firearm.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Co-Conspirator Previously Sentenced to Prison for Her Role in the Scheme.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: CHARLOTE, N.C. - U.S. Attorney Jill Westmoreland Rose announced today that Jamell Lamon Cureton, 24, and Malcolm Jarrel Hartley, 23, were both sentenced to life in prison without parole in connection to the 2014 double-murder of Douglas and Deborah London in Lake Wylie, S.C., and related charges. Cureton...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: IRS Employee Indicted for Stealing Taxpayers’ IDs and Filing Fraudulent Returns.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 321,796 visitors to Guilford Courthouse National Military Park in 2016 spent $18.8 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 318 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $25.45 million. These numbers...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: BECKLEY, W.Va. - A jury trial that began yesterday in federal court in Beckley on a 22-count indictment against a Beckley area physician ended today with the defendant’s guilty plea to a federal drug crime, announced United States Attorney Carol Casto. Dr. Michael Kostenko, D.O., 61, of Daniels, entered...
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: The Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs Field Office is temporarily closing the Steamboat Mountain area northeast of Rock Springs, Wyo. to motorized vehicles to protect sensitive elk calving and deer fawning areas from May 1 to June 30, 2017.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A New Bedford man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston in connection with operating a drug trafficking ring in southeastern Massachusetts.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Contact Person: Matt Austin (843) 727-4381.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of New York, New York has been sentenced in federal court to 33 months in jail and ordered to make restitution in the amount of $73,720 on his conviction of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Two Others, Including Former Police Officer and Auxiliary Police Officer, Plead Guilty and Agree to Cooperate.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: HAMMOND- Acting United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson announced an indictment charging Ashley D. Dunlap, 54, of East Chicago, Indiana with two counts of uttering a counterfeit security.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: BOSTON - A Dominican national was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with trafficking heroin and fentanyl in Taunton and surrounding communities.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Anchorage, Alaska - Acting U.S. Attorney Bryan Schroder announced today that a former Alaska Department of Corrections employee was sentenced to eight months in federal prison for his role in smuggling drugs into Goose Creek Correctional Center (GCCC) in Wasilla, Alaska.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: SHREVEPORT, La. - Acting U.S. Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that a Zwolle man was sentenced Monday to 228 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possessing multiple firearms.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: ERIE, Pa. - A resident of Alpharetta, Georgia, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of bank fraud, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
By US DOT Newswire | Apr 25, 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), released the following statement on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia's mandate concerning the gray wolf in Wyoming. The mandate upholds the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's 2012 decision to delist the gray wolf in Wyoming from the endangered species list.
By Interior Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have announced the dates for firefly viewing in Elkmont. Shuttle service to the viewing area will be provided on Tuesday, May 30 through Tuesday, June 6. All visitors wishing to view the synchronous fireflies at Elkmont must have a parking pass distributed through the lottery system at www.recreation.gov.
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Joon H. Kim, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI"), and James P. O’Neill, Commissioner of the New York City Police Department (“NYPD"), announced...
By DOJ Newswire | Apr 25, 2017
News Release: Portland, Maine: Acting United States Attorney Richard W. Murphy announced that brothers Ali Ratib Daham, 40, and Abdulkareem Daham, 21, of Westbrook, Maine, were charged by indictment today in U.S. District Court with conspiracy to defraud and to commit offenses against the United States. In addition...
